Giorgia Meloni has been appointed Italy's first female prime minister.

Meloni's Brothers of Italy party a national conservative movement with neo-fascist roots emerged as Italy's biggest party in a snap general election held on 25 September.

It is the main force in a right-wing coalition that includes Salvini's Northern League movement and Berlusconi's Forza Italia.

In a tweet on Thursday, Meloni expressed her steadfast commitment to leading a unified new government.

https://www.euronews.com/2022/10/21/giorgia-meloni-set-to-be-appointed-italys-first-female-prime-minister-despite-berlusconi-t

Steve Bannon sentencing highlights: Former Trump aide gets 4 months for defying Jan. 6 committee

Bannon defended his decision not to comply with the Jan. 6 committee's subpoena and said the notion that he thinks he is above the law "is an absolute and total lie."

Speaking outside the courthouse following his sentencing, the former Trump adviser said that there will be "multiple areas of appeal" by his legal team.

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/live-blog/steve-bannon-sentencing-live-updates-rcna53012