Berlusconi Sentenced to 7 Years in Jail
76-year-old Silvio Berlusconi, Italy’s former Prime Minister and Italian media tycoon has been convicted in an Italian Court, of having underage sex with 17-year-old Moroccan prostitute Karima El Mahroug, known as ‘Ruby the Heart Stealer’...
Is Bestiality Legal?
Bestiality or ‘zoophilia’ (sex with animals) is completely legal within 17 different countries, which are: Belgium, Brazil, Cambodia, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Mexico, The Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia,...
Benedict’s Replacement?
Pope Benedict XVI announced last month his resignation from the papacy. The 85-year-old pope alluded to the fact that his age and poor health were the reasoning behind his decision. With his departure from the Vatican, many are wondering who...
Italian Chaos
Few things are as surprising as an Italian shambles and yet again this is the scenario in the only country in Europe that would allow someone like Silvio Berlusconi to run their country for over a decade. Berlusconi is still prominent among...
Can Democracy Still Save The World?
The spectre of another Berlusconi premiership panicked the financial markets today and saw Italy and the euro staring into the abyss. Within hours of opening, Milan’s stock exchange had fallen nearly four per cent and Italy’s borrowing...
