Italian cities vote for new mayors in local elections on 3-4 October. Italy’s two main right-wing political parties, the Lega
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Rome elections: Who will be the next mayor of Rome?
As Rome prepares for local elections on 3-4 October, we take a look at the four main contenders for the
Interview with Virginia Raggi
Both admired and criticized for the last five years, Rome Mayor, Virginia Raggi, faces elections in October. She discusses the
Italy right-wing politician resigns over Mussolini controversy
Lega politician leaves economy ministry post over ‘Parco Mussolini’ debacle. A right-wing member of the Italian government resigned after weeks
Rome mayor candidate Carlo Calenda wants to create mega Ancient Rome Museum
Calenda proposes one-stop Ancient Rome Museum on Capitoline Hill to improve tourist experience. Carlo Calenda, one of the main candidates in
Rome’s Mayor isn’t in favor, or against, anti Covid vaccines.
‘I’m not a no-vax, I’m not vaccinated because I still have antibodies and the doctor recommended I don’t do
G20 culture ministers meet in Rome
Colosseum and Palazzo Barberini to host Rome G20 summit. The first G20 Culture Ministers’ Meeting will be held in Rome
Interview with Carlo Calenda
Nemo talks to one of the top candidates for Rome Mayor ahead of local elections later this year. by Marco
Italy PM hits back at Vatican over challenge to Zan anti-homophobia law
Italy’s lawmakers react as the Vatican makes an ‘unprecedented’ challenge to Italy’s anti-homophobia bill. Italian prime minister Mario Draghi has
Italy’s centre-right unveils candidate in race for Rome mayor
Enrico Michetti will be the center-right candidate for mayor of Rome, running alongside Simonetta Matone. The leaders of Italy’s center-right