Month: January 2013

Bunch of bankers

So the Monte dei Paschi – the worlds oldest bank – also looks to be one of…

So Nick O’mericano isnt a candidate – and the PDL trumpet their ‘clean list’ – except that…

you couldn’t make this up…

Its down to the wire. Nick O’mericano – or Cosentino as he is called is the ‘camorra…

Hotting up, cooling down.

The word democracy is bandied about with abandon in Italy – but these elections are probably the…

IN full flow

Steptoe is still appearing on tv every day, we can only hope he exhausts himself long before…

They don’t like it up ’em

So in order to get an alliance with the Lega Nord, Mr Toad has had to promise…

Call that a New Year?

It’s been an interesting 10 days in Italian politics.   Monti has decided to stand, although this…