Europe News Thousands rally in Amsterdam in protest of racism and fascism Organisers of the demonstration warned against the rise of the far-right in the Netherlands, whose government veered to the right last year. 22/03/2025
France Tomb of French far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen vandalised Police in France's western region of Brittany said they are investigating the damage to the grave, which was reportedly caused by a sledgehammer. 31/01/2025
Italy Italian students 'hang' Musk effigy in Milan amid 'Nazi salute' row The South African-born billionaire has drawn increasing international outrage with his embrace of extremism, including an incident in which he appeared to give the Nazi salute to a crowd in Washington on Monday. 22/01/2025
Culture news New Mussolini mini series threatens to deepen Italy divisions A new mini-series on Benito Mussolini now out in Italy is already attracting controversy after Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said she won't be making time to watch it. 10/01/2025
World News Salutes not allowed as hundreds mark 'March on Rome' anniversary Relatives of Mussolini and nearly 600 others marked the march's anniversary, observing rituals in private to avoid legal risks. 27/10/2024
Culture news Springsteen blasts Trump - Beyoncé expected at Democrat rally in Texas Beyoncé is reportedly heading to Houston to take part in today's rally for Kamala Harris. Last night, Bruce Springsteen played at a Harris rally in Atlanta, and called Trump a tyrant - echoing the recent comments made by General John Kelly, who said that Trump fits the definition of a fascist. 25/10/2024
Europe News Neo-fascists mourn Mussolini on Lake Como Around two hundred people flocked to Mezzegra-Giulino, on Lake Como on Sunday morning to celebrate the 79th anniversary of the death of the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. 28/04/2024
Italy Opposition investigation after hundreds give fascist salute in Italy Italian state television said on Monday evening that authorities were investigating the mass salute at the demonstration. 09/01/2024
Culture news Why does a Lord of the Rings exhibit matter to Italy's Giorgia Meloni? Giorgia Meloni is set to unveil a new exhibition celebrating JRR Tolkein's 'The Lord of the Rings'. But why is the series such a key part of her political life? 10/11/2023
Italy Italy: Meloni admits she hoped to do ‘better’ on migration as numbers skyrocket When the Italian Prime Minister’s far-right party was elected last year, they promised to reduce mass immigration to the country - but the number of people arriving on boats from North Africa has nearly doubled in just one year. 24/09/2023
Spain Euroviews. We're toasting to Spanish far right's defeat for all the wrong reasons Vox is nothing more than a simplified expression of the ideas that were always seen as acceptable by Spain's conservative hardliners, Antonio Maestre writes. 02/08/2023
Culture news How Mussolini's granddaughter became an outspoken LGBTQ+ advocate The 60-year-old Italian MEP has long been one of the staunchest defenders of her grandfather's legacy. So why is she now advocating for LGBTQ+ rights? 25/07/2023
Greece Euroviews. In the most recent election, Greek far right made a sinister comeback An obscure extremist party's surprising result represents uncharted territory for Greece as it grapples with the resurgence of extreme right-wing ideologies just three years after the conviction of Golden Dawn, Georgios Samaras writes. 04/07/2023
Romania Euroviews. Pandemic-born far-right party has rattled Romania's democratic future The main parties' belief that they can regain far-right voters lost to AUR through nationalist and ultra-conservative discourse might resurrect the ghosts of Romania's past even further instead of letting them go once and for all, Andrei Tiut writes. 12/05/2023
Spain Remains of Spain's former fascist Falange party leader exhumed The remains of Spain's former fascist Falange party leader José Antonio Primo de Rivera have been exhumed and removed from the Valley of the Cuelgamuros, formerly known as the Valley of the Fallen 24/04/2023
Italy Italy maps out 1,400 monuments honouring fascist regime It is the first time the country has attempted to document symbols of Benito Mussolini's dictatorship. 23/11/2022