The Latest Breaking News from Silvio Berlusconi

In Milano 2, the swish housing estate that launched a scandal-ridden career, residents are still grateful to the former PM. Whether they will vote for Forza Italia is a different matter

Blair has joined in the praise for Italy’s former prime minister, a man who was as sad as he was repulsive

The lurid giant of Italian populism’s career grew out of his media empire, which heralded post-ideological society with a consumerist dreamworld

Billionaire had an estimated wealth of $7.4bn and left no indication of who would take over after his death

The death of Silvio Berlusconi this week brought an abrupt and unexpected end to predictions of a Hollywood-esque comeback for the media tycoon-turned-political leader. 

Thousands of people turned out for the funeral of former Italian prime minister Silvio Berluscon toi bid him farewell in Milan on Wednesday at a state funeral for the controversial billionaire.

His legacy stretches beyond Italian borders and well beyond European borders. A state funeral has been held for Silvio Berlusconi, Italy's longest-serving post-war leader who passed away on Monday aged 86. Inside, the high and mighty packed Milan's Duomo Cathedral, while outside pressed Forza Italia loyalists and fans of AC…

Supporters wave flags outside Milan Cathedral but critics says ex-prime minister should not be ‘beatified’

The world reacted to the death of the 86-year-old Italian political leader, Silvio Berlusconi.