Massimiliano Verde is a journalist at Parliament News, He is covering Society and Culture News. Boasting a Master's Degree in Political Science, stands as a prominent figure in the Italian cultural landscape. His presidency of the Neapolitan Academy, a scientifically and sociolinguistically renowned group, attests to his relentless dedication to safeguarding and promoting Neapolitan language and culture. His activism and profound expertise have propelled him into the role of interlocutor for UNESCO as part of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages (2022-2032), a prestigious acknowledgment highlighting the significance of his efforts in preserving the linguistic and cultural diversity of our planet.
Verde's fervent passion for the history and culture of Southern Italy has driven him to immerse himself in research, resulting in numerous essays and articles that delve into the peculiarities and beauties of the region. His commitment extends beyond academia, manifesting in ongoing dissemination activities aimed at acquainting the general public with the rich cultural heritage of the South. His endeavors transcend national boundaries, as evidenced by his participation in international conferences and collaboration with various foreign institutions, rendering him an ambassador of Southern culture on the global stage and fostering intercultural dialogue and mutual understanding.
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon Mayor Jason Perry misled residents by falsely claiming other London councils use an appointments-only system like Access Croydon’s new policy. Katherine Kerswell, the council’s £204,000 chief executive, told the public earlier this month that Access Croydon
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour Council in East London Under Fire for Charging Residents Worker Fines, Including Charges for Dartford Crossing, as Part of Housing Service Charges. As reported by The Telegraph, the Labour council forces residents to cover parking fines
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Keir Starmer’s communication director, Matthew Doyle, has resigned, making him the second senior figure to exit within a year. As reported by The Guardian, Matthew Doyle has stepped down after nine months in Number 10. Why did
Lewisham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Lewisham single mum has inspired a new Mother’s Day campaign, urging people to support and uplift single mothers on this special day. The Hour To Give campaign, spearheaded by the south London charity MammaKind, invites people
Kensington and Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Chelsea risks losing the chance to move to Earl’s Court if they fail to submit a bid in time, as pressure mounts to secure a new stadium location. Since the Todd Boehly-Clearlake Capital acquisition in
Hackney (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hackney Youth Parliament urges the council to halt further cuts to youth services, warning of the impact on young people and the community’s future. Six representatives from the junior political group attended the cabinet meeting at Town
Kensington and Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Police have renewed appeal after a baby was found dead at All Saints Church near Talbot Road, Kensington and Chelsea, on March 25. Investigations continue. Police are still working desperately to find the mother of
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Dulwich College, a historic 17th-century school in Southwark, is set for a facelift, offering insight into its legacy, which includes alumni like Nigel Farage. The £60,000-a-year all-boys private boarding school has presented plans to Southwark Council to
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon Council has officially moved to Bernard Weatherill House, marking a significant relocation aimed at improving operations and public services. Next week, council tax will increase to all-time highs, and Katherine Kerswell, the chief executive officer, will
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour faces backlash for removing protections against forced labour in China’s solar supply chain, as officials insist existing policies are sufficient. As reported by The Guardian, critics accuse ministers of allegedly overlooking slavery issues, as Labour MPs
