Now playing Next Italy Silvio Berlusconi admitted to hospital after positive COVID-19 test Ex-Italy PM Silvio Berlusconi has been admitted to hospital "as a precautionary measure" after testing positive for COVID-19, his staff said on Friday. 02/09/2020
Now playing Next Italy How likely are European countries to vote to leave the EU? Italians were the most likely to favour their country leaving the European Union if the UK's post-Brexit economy was in good health in five-years' time, compared with the blocs other major players Germany, Spain and France. 10/08/2020
Now playing Next Unreported Europe How the Italian mafia is cashing in on COVID-19 In this week's Unreported Europe, Monica Pinna goes to Naples to find out how Camorra is capitalising on the social and economic crisis caused by Covid. 10/07/2020
Now playing Next the global conversation Italy is 'at war' with COVID-19, says foreign minister Luigi Di Maio "Italy is at war with a virus", Italy's foreign affairs minister Luigi Di Maio tells Euronews 27/03/2020
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Now playing Next Italy Italy has 30 junior ministers with no official role The second government of Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has nominated 42 deputy ministers and undersecretaries, yet 30 of them have no title. 08/02/2020
Now playing Next the global conversation Liliana Segre: Auschwitz survivor talks about her experience Segre was deported from Italy to Auschwitz in 1944 when she was 13 years-old. She was one of 776 Italian children under the age of 14 who were sent to the Nazi concentration camp. Only 25 survived 29/01/2020
Now playing Next Italy Salvini fails to win key Italian regional election The Democratic Party was leading with 50% of the votes in Emilia-Romagna, against 45% for Salvini’s League, according to projections. 27/01/2020
Now playing Next Italy Salvini, sardines & strongholds: Will one vote topple the government? Sunday could see fatal cracks appear in Italy’s coalition government. Here’s how. 26/01/2020
Now playing Next Italy Di Maio steps down as leader of populist party Five-Star Movement Italy foreign minister Luigi Di Maio steps down as leader of populist party Five-Star Movement 22/01/2020
Now playing Next Unreported Europe Italy's 'sardines' have bigger fish to fry They call themselves the sardines and have taken to the streets of Italy in mass protests. We find out who they are and where they are heading. 20/12/2019
Now playing Next Italy Thousands of Italy's anti-Salvini "sardines" protest in Rome They have no party symbols, mottos or flags. They are mainly young people, and in only a month they have filled Italy's major squares to protest against far-right leader Matteo Salvini. 14/12/2019
Now playing Next Italy Mafia crook among 19 suspects in plot to form Italian Nazi party Italian police carried out a number of raids on Thursday as part of a two-year investigation into far-right extremists suspected of planning a new Nazi party in Italy. 28/11/2019
Now playing Next Italy Italy introduces mandatory climate change lessons in schools "I want to make the Italian education system the first education system that puts the environment and society at the core of everything we learn in school," Education Minister Lorenzo Fioramonti said. 07/11/2019
Now playing Next Italy Italy's Salvini triumphs in Umbria as ruling alliance slumps Far-right League leader Matteo Salvini won a crushing victory in the Italian region of Umbria, results on Monday showed, raising questions about the survival of the ruling coalition. 28/10/2019
Now playing Next Italy Italian MPs vote to slash number of seats in parliament and senate Italian politicians have backed a radical overhaul of the country's parliament that will see around a third of them losing their job. 09/10/2019
Now playing Next Italy Italy's Renzi ready to form breakaway party Former prime minister Matteo Renzi is poised to break away from the ruling Democratic Party (PD) and set up a new centrist force in an effort to claim the middle ground of Italian politics, two allies said on Sunday. 17/09/2019
Now playing Next Italy Italy's new government can get to work after getting senators' backing Senators backed Prime Minister Guiseppe Conte's new government with 169 in favour and 133 against. 10/09/2019
Now playing Next Italy Conte PM & Di Maio foreign minister as new Italian government sworn in It relegates Matteo Salvini's far-right League movement to the opposition. 05/09/2019
Now playing Next World Italy's new coalition government to be sworn in on Thursday A new ruling coalition is being prepared in Italy after the 5 Star Movement approved a pact with their former political foes, the Democratic Party. In an online poll yesterday, nearly 80 per cent of the 5 Star's grassroots members voted in favour of forming a new coalition with their leftist rivals. 04/09/2019