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The Milan Malpensa airport has been officially renamed after former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, a divisive figure in the country's history. The airport's full name is now International Airport Milan Malpensa — Silvio Berlusconi, effective immediately, a statement released by the Italian Ministry of Transport said on Thursday. Critics of the move blasted the decision to honour the late populist mainstay politician, who passed away last June at the age of 86. According to Italian law, a public place — be it a street, a square, or an airport — cannot be named after a person sooner t...
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Milan’s largest airport is set to be renamed in honour Italy’s former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi - and the move has caused a huge row. Malpensa airport, also the second-busiest in Italy, had the name change confirmed by Matteo Salvini, Italy’s deputy prime minister and minister of infrastructure and transport. Announcing the decision, he took to social media saying: “Good news: Milan Malpensa airport will be named after Silvio Berlusconi.” Salvini says officials from the Lombardy region - where the airport is based - requested the change around a year ago, which was accepted by the board...
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With Real Madrid having won the Champions League on Saturday, football fans' attention turns to Munich and the European Championship. Although I don’t have the same obsession I did when I was younger, I still get more excited about major football championships than I should. My first tournament was Italia 90 and it will forever hold a special place in my heart. I’m sure the same will be true for millions of kids all over Europe with their eyes on Euro 2024 this summer (even if future partners won’t let them have a Paul Gascoigne duvet cover and any future children will call Panini sticker book...
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Night trains have been gaining popularity as a less stressful and more sustainable way to travel than by plane. But their frequent high prices continue to make the option unaffordable for many travellers. Italy is launching two new routes this summer that hope to offer cost-effective alternatives. The trains will whisk passengers all the way from Milan in the north to Lecce in southern Puglia or Reggio di Calabria in Calabria. Just be aware of the catch. New night trains to travel length of Italy this summerItaly’s state operator Trenitalia will offer two new high-speed Frecciarossa services s...
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The protest in Piazza La Scala put 172 cardboard coffins on the ground to remember all of the workers who lost their lives last year in the northern Lombardy region. The UIL labour union has stressed the need for both the government and businesses to take greater measures to safeguard workers. Enrico Vezza, the leader of the UIL union, described the day as one of anger and anguish, highlighting that behind each coffin lay the identities of individual people. He noted that 41 workers had already died in Lombardy this year. Under the banner of "Zero Deaths," the union's campaign seeks to draw at...
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When the Nazis decided to wade into the Spanish Civil War in 1937 in support of their fascist ally Francisco Franco, they did so by dropping bombs indiscriminately on the Basque town of Guernica. No distinction was made by those flying overhead between civilians and militants: many hundreds died, most of them women and children. It was a bitter foretaste of what was to come. In the years which followed, civilian bombing became a hallmark of the changing face of modern warfare, the term blitzkrieg soon entering international parlance. Sotheby's unveils masterpieces by Monet, Picasso, and Bacon ...
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By La redazione di 90min Che ne sarà del Giuseppe Meazza? Sicuramente non verrà abbattuto totalmente. Il TAR della Lombardia ha respinto il ricorso del Sindaco di Milano, Beppe Sala, per ottenere l'annullamento dei pareri positivi di Soprintendenza Archeologia Belle Arti e Commissione Regionale per il Patrimonio Culturale in relazione all'esistenza di un interesse culturale per l'impianto utilizzato per i match casalinghi di Inter e Milan. Niente da fare, ricorso rigettato. Si chiudono le porte al progetto di rivalutazione totale dell'area San Siro con la costruzione di un nuovo impianto e la ...
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The Italian city of Milan is proposing a new law to ban ice cream after midnight, in an effort to protect the "peace and health" of residents. A legislative starting paper has been filed by the city's local government. If passed, the new law could come into effect next month and last until November – something which local vendors will not be best pleased about, considering they are accustomed to selling gelato late at night as part of Italian culture. The proposal would ban all takeaway food, including pizza and drinks, after 12.30am on weekdays and 1.30am on weekends and public holidays - all...
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