Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's coalition won two of the biggest contests in Italy's local elections, while the left held on to Tuscany.
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Updated: Tue 26 May 2026 09:58 CET
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Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni smiles at a press conference in Rome on January 9, 2025. Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP.
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's coalition won two of the biggest contests in Italy's local elections, while the left held on to Tuscany.
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