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Luigi Di Maio: From political upstart to Italy's foreign minister

Luigi Di Maio: From political upstart to Italy's foreign minister

Italy's new foreign minister, Five Star Movement leader Luigi Di Maio, has turned his anti-establishment party into a mainstream political force capable of allying with right and left.

The Five Star voting platform that could thwart Italy's coalition deal

The Five Star voting platform that could thwart Italy's coalition deal

Is Italy about to introduce a minimum wage?

Is Italy about to introduce a minimum wage?

Italy's Five Star Movement votes to keep Luigi Di Maio as leader

Italy's Five Star Movement votes to keep Luigi Di Maio as leader

Italy's Five Star Movement votes whether to ditch leader Luigi Di Maio

Italy's Five Star Movement votes whether to ditch leader Luigi Di Maio

How Italy's Five Star Movement wants to change EU politics

How Italy's Five Star Movement wants to change EU politics

Italy's Five Star Movement votes to block Salvini trial

Italy's Five Star Movement votes to block Salvini trial

France to send its ambassador back to Italy 'very soon'

France to send its ambassador back to Italy 'very soon'

Italy's deputy PM meets 'yellow vest' protestors in France

Italy's deputy PM meets 'yellow vest' protestors in France

France's Macron says he won't be baited by Italian populists

France's Macron says he won't be baited by Italian populists

2018

The embarrassing dads causing trouble for Italy's top politicians

The embarrassing dads causing trouble for Italy's top politicians

Italian government seeks to keep shops closed on Sundays

Italian government seeks to keep shops closed on Sundays

Italy threatens to stop paying into EU unless bloc takes in stranded migrants

Italy threatens to stop paying into EU unless bloc takes in stranded migrants

Di Maio: parliamentary majority will reject EU-Canada trade deal

Di Maio: parliamentary majority will reject EU-Canada trade deal

Italy's next prime minister announces cabinet as populists agree new deal

Italy's next prime minister announces cabinet as populists agree new deal

League and M5S leaders inch closer to deal on a government they may not be part of

League and M5S leaders inch closer to deal on a government they may not be part of

Italy's League and M5S set to announce their government programme

Italy's League and M5S set to announce their government programme

Italy's political heavyweights dig in heels at government talks

Italy's political heavyweights dig in heels at government talks

Italy's far-right and Five Star Movement jostle to govern

Italy's far-right and Five Star Movement jostle to govern

Five Star Movement and right-wing coalition grapple over who will lead Italy

Five Star Movement and right-wing coalition grapple over who will lead Italy

Italy's League opens the door to a deal with Five Stars

Italy's League opens the door to a deal with Five Stars

Five Star leader Di Maio calls on Italy's parties to end post-election deadlock

Five Star leader Di Maio calls on Italy's parties to end post-election deadlock

Italy's Five Star Movement celebrates victory in leader's hometown

Italy's Five Star Movement celebrates victory in leader's hometown

Is Italy's Five Star Movement still an 'anti-establishment' party?

Is Italy's Five Star Movement still an 'anti-establishment' party?

Italy's 'anti-corruption' Five Star Movement embroiled in money scandal over missing €1 million

Italy's 'anti-corruption' Five Star Movement embroiled in money scandal over missing €1 million

Political cheat sheet: Understanding Italy's Five Star Movement

Political cheat sheet: Understanding Italy's Five Star Movement

A new direction for Italy's Five Star Movement? Beppe Grillo distances himself from the party he founded

A new direction for Italy's Five Star Movement? Beppe Grillo distances himself from the party he founded

2017

Italy's Five Star Movement leader softens stance on euro and party alliances ahead of 2018 election

Italy's Five Star Movement leader softens stance on euro and party alliances ahead of 2018 election

Five Star Movement asks international observers to monitor Italy's election

Five Star Movement asks international observers to monitor Italy's election

Outrage from Italy’s populists ahead of risky vote on electoral law

Outrage from Italy’s populists ahead of risky vote on electoral law

Italy’s populists edge further ahead of Democratic Party in opinion poll

Italy’s populists edge further ahead of Democratic Party in opinion poll

New Five Star Movement leader: 'We want to stay in the EU'

New Five Star Movement leader: 'We want to stay in the EU'

Di Maio: the face of populists eyeing power in Italy

Di Maio: the face of populists eyeing power in Italy

Italian populists to unveil 5-Star candidate for PM

Italian populists to unveil 5-Star candidate for PM

Italy's Five Star Movement votes on its candidate for PM

Italy's Five Star Movement votes on its candidate for PM

Italy's Five Star Movement gets ready to choose its candidate for PM

Italy's Five Star Movement gets ready to choose its candidate for PM

Collapse of electoral bill a 'major failure', says Renzi

Collapse of electoral bill a 'major failure', says Renzi

2014

Jailed Italians MPs will continue to get paid

Jailed Italians MPs will continue to get paid