After 1936, his official title was "His Excellency Benito Mussolini, Head of Government, Duce of Fascism, and Founder of the Empire". Mussolini also created and held the supreme military rank of ...

"The plenipotentiaries were his eminence, Cardinal Gasparri, secretary of state to his holiness and Chevalier Mussolini, premier and head of the Italian government. Monsignors Borgongini-Duca and ...

Mussolini was stopped by anti-fascist partisans ... during which Meloni announced she would head the party's campaign ahead of European Parliament elections in June. “I note that the Communist ...

In the opening moments of Sky’s new, eight-part biopic Mussolini: Son of the Century, we hear the man himself speak. “For 20 years you adored me and feared me, as a god. Then you madly hated ...

Mussolini's head turned as she did so, and the bullet grazed his nose. She fired again, but the gun jammed. The woman was Violet Gibson, born in Dalkey and raised in aristocratic splendour on ...

British director Joe Wright has said fascism is a "global problem" and there is a sense of the ideology "within us all". Wright, who is best known for films including Darkest Hour and Atonement ...

See why Benito Mussolini was considered a pioneer among 20th century dictators. From undermining judges to indoctrinating children, he forged key tactics for seizing power. He also created fascism ...