Italy tipped to have its youngest PM
Craig TaylorThe mayor of Florence, Matteo Renzi, is widely expected to be asked for form a new Italian government after the resignation of PM Enrico Letta. BBC News – Europe
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Italy PM faces showdown with rival
Italy’s Democratic Party is to hold a crisis meeting, amid speculation that PM Enrico Letta could be replaced by his younger rival Matteo Renzi. BBC News – Europe
More art found in Nazi loot probe
Dozens more art works emerge at the house of Cornelius Gurlitt, the collector found with hundreds of paintings believed stolen by the Nazis. BBC News – Europe
Dismay in Europe at Swiss quota vote
A Swiss vote to bring back strict immigration quotas for Europeans draws criticism from France, Germany and Brussels. BBC News – Europe
Spanish princess quizzed in court
Spain’s Princess Cristina is being questioned in court over a corruption scandal involving her husband, a historic first for Spain’s royal family. BBC News – Europe
Merkel condemns US over EU insult
Germany’s Angela Merkel says a US official’s apparent insult of the EU’s work in Ukraine in a leaked recording is “totally unacceptable”. BBC News – Europe