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.
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A decision has been made to lay five subsea power cables capable of powering millions of homes According to the Guardian, the energy regulator, Ofgem has agreed to three subsea cable projects connecting Great Britain to power
The story of Janet Lynne Savage, a 54-year-old driving examiner and mother of two from Bangor, Gwynedd, is a stark reminder of the risks that can accompany overseas medical procedures. An inquest has recently heard that Ms. Savage tragically lost her life
In a major development following his recent election victory, Donald Trump has reiterated his campaign pledge to impose tariffs on all imported goods into the United States. Economists and business leaders worldwide are closely watching the former president’s statements, assessing the potential
The Centenary Building at Salford University, which won the prestigious Stirling Prize in 1996, is to be demolished due to its ageing infrastructure. The decision has sparked debate, with critics suggesting that the building could be adapted rather than demolished. Salford University’s
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Keir Starmer has no plans to meet the delegation of Taliban during the COP29 climate summit in Baku. The Downing Street spokesperson has confirmed that the prime minister has “no plans” to meet the Taliban at COP29.
London (Parliament Politics Magzine) – UK’s Single Trade Window, aimed at simplifying post-Brexit trade, paused due to cost concerns. The Single Trade Window (STW) was designed as a key component of the UK’s post-Brexit border strategy. Its goal was to streamline trade
Paris (Parliament Politics Magazine) – British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer joined French President Emmanuel Macron at Armistice Day in Paris to pay tribute to their fallen soldiers in World War 1 on Monday 11 November. The Prime Minister was invited by
London (Parliament Politics Magzine) – Starmer’s government was criticized for delays in appointing MPs to EU-UK partnership amid Trump’s re-election. PM Keir Starmer’s government is coming under fire for failing to appoint MPs and peers to the EU-UK inter-parliamentary forum for over
London (Parliament Politics Magzine) – Homelessness organizations urge Rachel Reeves to extend tax relief to vital services facing critical funding gaps. Homelessness organisations have raised concerns with Chancellor Rachel Reeves over a looming threat to essential services, following an increase in employer
London (Parliament Politics Magzine) – Russia has experienced its worst-ever month for losses since the start of the war in Ukraine, the UK chief of defence staff has said. Admiral Sir Tony Radakin expressed Russia’s forces suffered an average of nearly 1,500
