Umberto Bossi
latest news & developmentsFraud investigation mars Italy’s opposition
An investigation into fraud and illegal funding at Italy’s Northern League party is undermining the leadership of founder Umberto Bossi.
Berlusconi pleads with Parliament ahead of vote
Premier Silvio Berlusconi urged lawmakers to support him in looming no-confidence votes, saying bringing down his government would be ‘folly’.
Berlusconi seeks to woo anti-immigrant party
Italians on Tuesday got their first taste of life under their new government as Silvio Berlusconi moved to appease the newly powerful Northern League with pledges of lower taxes,…