https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Italy's top court begins crucial hearings for former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi on Tuesday that will decide whether to confirm a one-year prison sentence and a five-year ban from politics. https://www.thelocal.it/20130730/berlusconi-tax-fraud-hearing-gets-underway Tue, 30 Jul 2013 10:17:00 +0200 berlusconi-tax-fraud-hearing-gets-underway