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 News) – UK birth trauma investigation finds women mocked, disregarded, fobbed off with paracetamol and left permanently impaired. What have MPs discovered about women’s birth experiences? Women in labour have been bullied, ignored, fobbed off with paracetamol and left with
London (Parliament News) – A leading expert warns that unless vaccination rates rise, more infants in the UK will succumb to whooping cough, with under-vaccination among pregnant women posing a significant risk to newborns. More infants will die from whooping cough in
London (Parliament News) – Research indicates that heated vape chemicals can pose significant health risks, generating numerous toxic compounds. AI simulations predict hundreds of hazardous substances, raising concerns about public health and prompting calls for stricter regulations. Chemicals utilised to produce vapes
London (Parliament News) – The MHRA announces stronger warnings for montelukast, an asthma drug, due to over 500 neuropsychiatric reactions in children under nine. Families advocate for awareness after concerns about side effects arise. More than 500 negative neuropsychiatric reactions have been
London (Parliament News) – UK Minister Mel Stride warns of potential loss of sickness benefits for depression or anxiety sufferers, amid proposed welfare reforms, sparking controversy and concern over disability benefits overhaul. Depression and anxiety sufferers may lose their entitlement to sickness
London (Parliament News) – The NHS faces a crisis as a record number of pharmacies close, threatening its flagship Pharmacy First scheme. Industry leaders warn of the detrimental impact on patient access to essential medications. The National Health Service (NHS) flagship scheme
London (Parliament News) – UK faces a 50% surge in strokes by 2035, costing £75bn in healthcare and productivity losses. Lifestyle factors, the ageing population, and inadequate prevention efforts contribute to the projected rise. The number of people in Britain undergoing a
London (Parliament News) – Doctor groups urge reconsideration of regulations after GP’s removal for peaceful climate protests. Critics argue suspension undermines climate crisis advocacy. Concerns were raised over disciplinary practices. Doctors groups are urging for acute consideration of the regulations for medical
London (Parliament News) – Increased alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic led to 2,500 additional deaths in the UK in 2022, marking the highest level since records began in 2001. Alcohol claimed a record number of people’s lives in 2022 as heavier
A Russian military court has sentenced Vladlen Menshikov, 29, to 14 years in prison after finding him guilty of cooperating with a foreign state and “justifying terrorism,” according to Russian media reports on Monday. Initially, Menshikov was accused of attempting to sabotage
