Italian expat Manuela Rispoli with her two sons in their Sydney apartment Source: Supplied
Italians are heading to the polls in a snap general election that will likely see its most far-right government in power since World War II, led by the country's first female Prime Minister. In Australia, 160,000 people with Italian citizenship are eligible to vote, but only a fraction are expected to do so, while historically low turnouts are also being tipped across Italy.
Italians are heading to the polls in a snap general election that will likely see its most far-right government in power since World War II, led by the country's first female Prime Minister. In Australia, 160,000 people with Italian citizenship are eligible to vote, but only a fraction are expected to do so, while historically low turnouts are also being tipped across Italy.
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