Coalition of populist Five Star and League parties could be in place by end of the week

Heavy trading as populist parties recommend little-known academic as premier

Martin Wolf: Until prosperity is better distributed, Europe will remain vulnerable to upheaval

NTMA planning to sell €1 billion of bonds on Thursday

Italy’s economic development ministry blamed the delay on “extraordinary events” changing the “strategic dynamics” in the sector

Wolfgang Münchau: Paris or Rome leaving the currency would trigger a massive default

As the party’s leadership changes generation, the real question about Sinn Féin is not why has its support grown, but why hasn’t it grown more?

There is a very large cohort of people who have lost faith in conventional politics

Paolo Gentiloni dismisses forecasts of Italian economic meltdown in wake of referendum

Matteo Renzi’s resignation is latest upset to a Europe facing altered leadership landscape

While Italy remains essentially pro-EU, volatility lurks in its troubled banking sector

While No vote was priced in, markets await rescue plan for problematic banking sector

Political instability could be avoided, but public finances and banks will suffer

PM suggests there are several winners of reform vote but only one loser - himself

Concerns on condition of Italy’s banks, public finances and economy are well-founded

Italian prime minister needs to reach undecided voters to get crucial ‘Yes’ vote on Sunday

Former prime minister warns Matteo Renzi’s will be ‘boss of all Italy’ if proposal passes

Virginia Raggi has come under fire for not dealing with piles of rubbish in the Eternal City

London Letter: Theresa May prospers as post-Farage party fumbles for leader

An Italian town turning veggie. Really?

Matteo Renzi says leaving EU would exchange ‘autonomy for isolation’

Move geared towards stemming capital flight ahead of troubled banks reopening