Italian politics: Resurgent Matteo Salvini eyes PM’s office
Victory in regional election this month could propel right-wing League leader to power
Matteo Salvini brings old-style politics to Italy election campaign
Far-right League leader’s taste for travelling around the country is paying rich dividends
Italy moves to evict more than 500 people from refugee centre
Eviction is first major step since rightwing government enacted hardline migration law
Italy’s League party sues black MEP for calling it racist
Politician from hard right party once likened Cécile Kyenge, then Italy’s integration minister, to an orang-utan
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In less than a month he has upended his country’s policies on migration and asylum
Renzi steps in to thwart Italian coalition deal
New election looms after former PM knocks partnership with populist Five Star Movement
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Italy: seeking a path out of gridlock
Voters go to the polls on Sunday after an election campaign marked by deep anger at the country’s situation
Salvini sets anti-migrant tone as Italians prepare to vote
Northern League leader’s language may be too extreme for some voters in Sunday’s election
Berlusconi names choice for prime minister if he wins Italian election
European Parliament president Antonio Tajani in line for nomination after Sunday’s poll
Italy’s women ponder the return of Silvio Berlusconi
Many voters undecided as Italian election enters final week of campaign
Berlusconi touts moderate choice for PM if centre-right wins Italy vote
Mogul says Antonio Tajani a strong pick if coalition wins absolute majority on March 4th
Fear of migrants feeds growth of Italy’s far right
A plethora of rising political parties will contest Italy’s election on March 4th
Mussolini name lives on as Brothers of Italy eye role in government
Far right party is crucial component of coalition led by Silvio Berlusconi ahead of March election
Silvio Berlusconi pledges to deport 600,000 illegal immigrants
Italy’s ex-PM says immigration is a ‘social bomb ready to explode’ ahead of elections
Italian captured after shooting and injuring African migrants
Onlookers say suspect Luca Traini made fascist salute before being handcuffed
Silvio Berlusconi’s resurrection shakes up Italy and the EU
Italian election has brought country's former leader back to the centre of its political debate
Italy’s president dissolves parliament ahead of March election
Prime minister issues warning that parties must not ‘dramatise the risk of instability’
Italy takes sharp turn right ahead of general election
Anti-immigrant sentiment fuels support for populist parties including resurgent Northern League
Austria’s Sebastian Kurz to hold coalition talks with far-right
Austrian leader invites the Freedom Party to government formation negotiations
Italian regions go to the polls in Europe’s latest referendums on autonomy
Non-binding votes in Lombardy and Veneto could send strong message to Rome
Italy’s main parties back Bill that isolates 5-Star Movement
Proposed law would allow for the formation of broad coalitions before a vote
Will Italy be next to reverse out of the EU?
Italian debate on merits of abandoning the euro grows louder
Renzi efforts to avoid Partito Democratico split fail to unify party
Senior figures including Massimo D’Alema not happy with party’s move to the centre
French far-right leader Le Pen calls on Europeans to ‘wake up’
Marine Le Pen urges European voters to ‘follow the example of Americans’
Italy’s new prime minister wins first confidence motion
Paolo Gentiloni dismisses forecasts of Italian economic meltdown in wake of referendum
Gentiloni named Italian PM and asked to form government
Opposition parties say they will protest and abandon parliment when confidence vote in new government is called
Italian president wants new prime minister appointed quickly
Matteo Renzi may be asked to remain in office
Presidential consultations begin in attempt to form government in Italy
Silvio Berlusconi likely to be involved in talks on finding successor to Matteo Renzi
Italy’s political and financial woes a threat to European stability
Matteo Renzi’s resignation is latest upset to a Europe facing altered leadership landscape
Renzi formally resigns but early elections look unlikely
Italian president expected to begin formal consultations to appoint successor
Renzi’s allies call for early elections after referendum defeat
Italian PD politicians seek quick political comeback but president may resist move
Italy’s Matteo Renzi to delay resignation until budget passed
President Sergio Mattarella asks PM to stay on for a few days following referendum loss
Renzi’s defeat about more than populist Euroscepticism
Analysis: Many feared reforms would strip Italy of its constitutional checks and balances
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