Berlusconi makes plea ahead of crucial confidence vote
Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi says a vote of no confidence in him would topple the government and throw Italy into political and economic turmoil.
View ArticleAs it happened: Italy v USA
Friends close, enemies closer: chart the progress of Ireland’s Pool C rivals with our account of the Azzuri’s clash with Eddie O’Sullivan’s USA.
View ArticleBerlusconi uses Facebook to deny resignation rumours
Italian Prime Minister calls the rumours ‘groundless’ on his Facebook page – despite loss of confidence in his ability to lead Italy through economic crisis.
View ArticleBerlusconi, 76, to finally step down at next election
The former prime minister says he won’t be looking to take back power next spring, and will retire from his party.
View Article55 pictures of Silvio Berlusconi looking sad, glum, or generally displeased
The 76-year-old former Italian premier has been sentenced to one year in jail. Here’s his best worst moments.
View ArticleUpdate: Berlusconi’s jail term cut to one year thanks to amnesty law
The former Italian premier – who only this week ruled out seeking another term – is convicted of a tax fraud scheme.
View ArticleMick Wallace is wearing an Italy soccer jersey in the Dáil this morning
The Wexford TD has donned the Azzurri’s colours for questions to the Defence Minister.
View ArticleChampions Cup regrets? If only the final had stayed in the San Siro
The EPCR are expecting 50,000 people to attend the supposed biggest game in European rugby. More people were in the Millennium stadium to watch the Pro12 this weekend.
View ArticleProspect of London-based clubs joining Pro12 distant for coming seasons
Italian sides Zebre and Treviso have paid their way and will continue to be part of the league.
View ArticleItaly hold off strong Romanian comeback to pick up second win of the World Cup
Romania rallied late on but left themselves too much to do
View ArticleNew bill in Italy aims to jail parents who impose vegan diet on children
The bill follows a series of high-profile cases in which children became ill after allegedly being restricted to a vegan diet.
View ArticleConor O'Shea: South Africa win has changed people's belief and perceptions
The head coach hopes it will be the catalyst for further success.
View ArticleConor O'Shea urges Italy to end debate over Six Nations relegation and promotion
The Italians welcome Wales to Rome on the opening weekend of the championship.
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