The Latest Breaking News from Matteo Salvini

Several countries in the European Union are currently governed by far-right political parties. In Hungary, Fidesz under Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has been progressively dismantling the country’s constitutional protections of the rule of law and democratic institutions. Poland under its ruling Law and Justice party has shown equally worrying trends.…

Revellers could face up to six years in jail if they attend raves of 50 or more people

Government’s priorities questioned as fascist sympathisers parade ‘calmly and happily’ in dictator’s home town

Two migrants were found dead and more than 1,150 were rescued off Sicily, the coast guard said on Wednesday, as the new nationalist government in Rome threatened to prevent two refugee boats run by charities from entering Italian waters.

Vessels carrying at least 380 people could ask Italian authorities to disembark them in Sicily safe port

Italy’s first far-right-led government since the fall of fascism in World War II can get down to business after new Premier Giorgia Meloni easily won the second of two required confidence votes in Parliament on Wednesday.

The International Organization for Migration says more than 29,000 people have died on migration journeys to Europe since 2014, with 5,000 perishing in the last two years alone

Italy’s infrastructure minister says plan is one of his goals, despite cost, impracticability and seismic risk

Giorgia Meloni's appointment has been described as a "political earthquake" in European politics, as minorities fear their rights will be severely impacted by her Brothers of Italy party

IT’S a long political journey from being a teenage activist in 1992 to being sworn in as Italy’s first female prime minister yesterday. But…

Ceremony took place amid tensions within Meloni’s coalition after partner Berlusconi boasted about Putin ties.