Berlusconi’s will gives control to eldest children
Silvio Berlusconi’s will gives the late media billionaire’s two older children, Marina and Pier Silvio, combined control of the Fininvest family holding company.
Continue ReadingSilvio Berlusconi’s will gives the late media billionaire’s two older children, Marina and Pier Silvio, combined control of the Fininvest family holding company.
Continue ReadingSome 15,000 people filled Milan’s Piazza Duomo for the Silvio Berlusconi funeral in the cathedral on Wednesday, official sources said. Many of them watched the service on big screens set up in the square.
Continue ReadingA convalescing Silvio Berlusconi addressed the Forza Italia party convention from a Milan hospital. The former PM is being treated for cancer, and a lung infection. Berlusconi called FI members “secular saints of freedom”.
Continue ReadingEuropean People’s Party (EPP) President, Manfred Weber, said the centre-right group has cancelled an event scheduled to take place in Naples this year. The cancellation is in protest at comments by ex-premier and Forza Italia (FI) leader Silvio Berlusconi criticising Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Continue ReadingSilvio Berlusconi was acquitted in the Ruby III trial where he was accused of bribing witnesses to lie about the real nature of his bunga bunga parties. Berlusconi always claimed they were elegant soirees.
Continue ReadingA Rome court on Thursday acquitted Silvio Berlusconi of bribery surrounding his bunga bunga parties. A singer and friend of Berlusconi’s was also cleared of perjury.
Continue ReadingForza Italia backs NATO says the party coordinator Antonio Tajani says the party, including its leader Silvio Berlusconi, are firmly behind NATO and against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This during the European People’s Party (EPP) summit ahead of the European Council.
Continue ReadingAhead of the September general election in Italy, 85-year-old Silvio Berlusconi joins TikTok. Along with Italy’s other political leaders he is trying to woo younger voters who may abstain from the vote in large numbers.
Continue ReadingThe conservative newspaper Libero reported today that Berlusconi is to marry his 32-year-old girlfriend. Marta Fascina is an MP for the right-wing Forza Italia party.
Continue ReadingVittorio Sgarbi, a Forza Italia MP, hinted that Berlusconi may have to end his bid to be Italy’s next president. There may not be enough support among lawmakers for the ex-Prime Minister.
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