Fury from locals has been brimming in the past week over the couple 'taking over the city', forcing the multi-billionaire and the former TV presenter to hire a team of former US marines for security.

Greenpeace unfurled a huge banner with a sharp message about the Amazon founder's tax bill.

Activists plan to disrupt ‘wedding of the century’ demanding billionaire Amazon founder pays more tax

The $500 million yacht the Koru is the most visible indication of Jeff Bezos' incredible wealth - and the plan was for it to moor at San Basilio in Venice for the duration of his…

Greenpeace activists have joined protests in Venice against Jeff Bezos’s upcoming wedding to Lauren Sanchez in the city. The Amazon owner and former TV journalist have a…

As the tech billionaire takes centre stage with his $10m wedding that will take over the ancient Italian city during peak tourist season, the protests are already in full swing…

The Amazon boss, Jeff Bezos, is about to descend on Venice with his fiancee, some ex-Marines and his limitless credit card. We meet the Italian activists who are saying: enough

The wedding, hosted in Venice, Italy, is expected to cost millions of dollars as residents protest the upcoming luxury event.

No Space for Bezos activist group tells BBC they are "very proud of this".

Activists threatened to fill the canal around the Scuola della Misericordia with inflatable crocodiles to block access

The rich and famous are not letting angry protesters dampen their spirits as they arrive in Venice for four days of lavish celebrations in the Italian city.

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez plan to tie the knot in a Venetian wedding extravaganza. The internet couldn't hate it more.

Nuptials of Amazon founder and Lauren Sánchez to kick off on Thursday as activists continue to protest against event

People power forced a change of venue, proving that a man worth £223bn can still fall foul of ordinary folk with pool floats, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

Amazon tycoon set to marry Lauren Sanchez in lavish Venice wedding as activists protest ‘growing disparity’.

The arrival of the billionaire circus that is Jeff Bezos's wedding to Lauren Sanchez has fixed the eyes of the world not only on Venice, but on the anger felt by residents

There were moments of tension on Thursday during a protest in Venice's St Mark's Square against Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his huge wedding in the city. (ANSA)

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez are preparing for their wedding in Venice, which has been dubbed the “wedding of the century” – but the costs have sparked plenty of criticism…

Fury from locals has been brimming in the past week over the couple 'taking over the city', forcing the multi-billionaire and the former TV presenter to hire a team of former US…

The 55-year-old started her career as journalist and is also a pilot with a keen interest in aviation.

Private jets and super-yachts deliver guests to three-day event protesters say will turn city into playground for rich