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 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
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Bank of England has slashed interest rates despite cautioning that Rachel Reeves’s budget will confuse its battle against high inflation by holding the rate beyond its 2% target for a year longer than previously anticipated. In
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Sales of electric cars in the UK rose in October despite overall demand for vehicles declining as manufacturers raced to satisfy government thresholds. According to data issued by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), a
London (Parliament Politics Magzine) – A new MP who served her community for 13 years as a councillor states she has faced “extreme” online hate since succeeding a seat in Parliament. A Labour MP has expressed she confronts “extreme” abuse including racism
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Conservative party has been notified to improve its data handling by the information watchdog after it unleashed a “tax calculator” that also seemed to be collecting voter data. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) penned to the
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – London Fire Brigade to stop most automatic alarm callouts to save them valuable time, as the bulk of automatic alarms are not actual warnings. The London Fire Brigade (LFB) has announced that from 29 Oct 2024, firefighters
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Tommy Robinson has been imprisoned for 18 months for replicating libelous assertions against Syrian refugees. Tommy Robinson has been jailed for 18 months for contempt of court after he frequently flouted a High Court order with wrong
London (Parliament Politics Magzine) – The proportion of people from ethnic minorities who are under-vaccinated against COVID-19 is twice that of white British people. A study undertaken by scientists at Health Data Research UK implies that people from these groups are more
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A £500 million Budget cash boost will pay for 5,000 affordable houses to be constructed, Rachel Reeves has reported. The funds for the Affordable Homes Programme will be a portion of a scheduled £5 billion investment designed
