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With Italy's Draghi toppled, populists campaign in fast gear

Italy's politicians are in campaign mode after coalition allies toppled Premier Mario Draghi's government

The Independent UK

Italy heading to snap election as unity coalition crumbles: Explaining the nation's fragmented party system

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi resigned for a second time in a week on July 21, 2022, after his earlier attempt to step down was rejected by the country’s president.

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Who gains or loses, what's next in Italy crisis

Italian Premier Mario Draghi's decision to turn in his resignation after his “unity” coalition broke apart dramatically in Parliament was the latest step in a political crisis that could take months before a new government is solidly in place to lead the European Union's third-largest economy

The Independent UK

Far right in front for snap Italy election after Draghi goes

Brothers of Italy party favourites to top ballot in September with 24% of votes based on recent polling

The Guardian - UK

Factbox: Italy's election law favours coalitions, fewer seats up for grabs

Italy's President Sergio Mattarella dissolved parliament on Thursday, with an election set to be held on Sept. 25, several months ahead of schedule.

Reuters

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi resigns after coalition implodes

The move sets up an early election as soon as late September or early October.

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Italy heads to an early election after Prime Minister Mario Draghi's coalition fails

Italy's president accepted Premier Mario Draghi's resignation and decided there was no possibility for cobbling together another government following the rapid collapse of the ruling coalition.

WEKU

Italy’s Prime Minister Mario Draghi resigns plunging country into fresh political turmoil

President Sergio Mattarella has asked Mr Draghi to continue as an interim prime minister

Evening Standard

What is next for Italy after Prime Minister Draghi’s resignation?

The collapse of Draghi’s government opens the way for early elections in autumn.

Al Jazeera

Italy’s prime minister Mario Draghi resigns after government collapses

Mr Draghi, nicknamed ‘Super Mario’, was seen as the leader most likely to lead Italy out of post-pandemic difficulties

The Independent UK

Italian PM Mario Draghi resigns after attempt to salvage coalition fails

Departure is likely to lead to snap elections that could take place as early as late September

The Guardian - UK

Italy’s Prime Minister Mario Draghi resigns as crisis deepens

Draghi’s resignation after months of political turmoil opens the way for early elections in autumn.

Al Jazeera

Italy’s president dissolves parliament, paving way for early elections

Italy's President Sergio Mattarella dissolved parliament on Thursday, triggering a snap election, hours after Prime Minister Mario Draghi handed in his resignation amid a split in his ruling coalition.

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Reuters

Italy to hold September election after PM Draghi resigns

Italy will hold a snap national election on Sept. 25 after Prime Minister Mario Draghi resigned following the collapse of his national unity government, sending tremors through financial markets.

The Independent UK

Italy's Draghi heads to president after government implodes

Italian Premier Mario Draghi’s national unity government appears to be headed for collapse

Reuters

Italy's Draghi hands in resignation to president - statement

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi handed in his resignation on Thursday to President Sergio Mattarella, who asked him to remain in office in a caretaker capacity, the head of state's office said in a statement.

WEKU

Italian Prime Minister Draghi wins a confidence vote, but his coalition unravels

The rapid collapse of Mario Draghi's 17-month-old coalition could prompt President Sergio Mattarella to dissolve Parliament, opening the path to holding an early election.

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The Guardian - UK

Italy’s Mario Draghi expected to resign as prime minister

Former European Central Bank chief had failed to secure support from coalition partners in confidence vote

The Independent UK

Stay or go? Italy's premier to brief Parliament on crisis

Italian Premier Mario Draghi is deciding whether to confirm his resignation or reconsider appeals to rebuild his parliamentary majority after the populist 5-Star Movement triggered a crisis in the government

The Guardian - UK

Italy begs Mario Draghi to stay as he prepares to face parliament

President Sergio Mattarella rejects the prime minister’s resignation while pro-Draghi sentiment grows

Reuters

Italian PM Draghi looks doomed after coalition splinters

Italy's government crumbled on Wednesday when three of Prime Minister Mario Draghi's main coalition partners snubbed a confidence vote he had called to try to end divisions and renew their fractious alliance.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: Italy is used to crises, but this one is tough

Italy has had dozens of governments since the end of World War II

Reuters

Italy's centre-right may win outright majority at elections, study shows

A bloc of conservative parties, led by the far-right Brothers of Italy, looks likely to win a clear majority at the next elections, which might come as early as September, a study of recent opinion polls shows.

Reuters

Factbox-What risks being left undone in Italy government crisis?

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi is due to address parliament on Wednesday to clarify his position after the president rejected his resignation last week.

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