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.
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
City of Westminster (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Sadiq Khan unveils a major Oxford Street revamp, featuring pedestrianisation, cycle routes, and a ‘world-class’ public space in the City of Westminster. The six-week public consultation period for the Mayor’s proposal, which involves the establishment
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – British PM Keir Starmer has been warned that Putin could exploit the European Court of Human Rights to target British troops in Ukraine. As reported by The Telegraph, Labour has been warned that British armed forces deployed
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Drivers in Havering face a significant hike in parking fines, with penalties set to increase by £30 from April, following approval from the Mayor of London. Along with other London boroughs, Havering will see a £30 increase
Hammersmith and Fulham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hammersmith and Fulham faces criticism for disregarding safety audit warnings that road narrowing measures could put cyclists at risk of side swipe collisions. The council has asserted that the recommendations are “not justifiable given the
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Havering Mayor Gerry hosted a business networking reception at Romford Town Hall, fostering connections among local businesses and promoting community growth. The event, which took place on Thursday, March 20, brought together community leaders, company owners, and
Barnet (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Barnet report reveals a gap in educational achievement between black pupils and their peers, raising concerns over racial disparities in the education system. Black students, especially Black Caribbean students, were found to be underperforming compared to
