Tales of Silvio Berlusconi’s womanising and “bunga bunga parties” are manifold. But it was hitherto unknown that The Great Seducer was given to asking foreign leaders for celebrities’ personal contact details. Speaking at a private lunch for the asset management firm Carlyle Group in Paris this week, Gordon Brown revealed that Berlusconi had approached him [...]
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Finalmente e’ arrivato il conto: the smuggest photos of Berlusconi
While bond markets may not love Silvio Berlusconi, the Scrapbook team have found ourselves lamenting the possibly imminent departure of the bunga bunga-partying septuagenarian. To commemorate his entertaining, if not entirely prudent stewardship of the Italian economy, here are nine pictures of Il Cavaliere at his conceited best. The “restaurants may be full” but Silvio [...]
Italian MP caught browsing escort website in parliament
While Tory grandees prefer to stare directly at their colleagues’ bottoms, ogling women in the Italian parliament is an alltogether more technical affair. MP Simeone Di Cagno Abbrescia was photographed browsing advertisements for prostitutes on his iPad during a parliamentary debate. Confronted with the snaps, the former mayor of Bari claimed that his “fingers slipped”: I [...]
Quote of the day: lecherous old man edition
“For those who love to conquer, the joy and the most beautiful satisfaction is in the conquest. If you have to pay, I ask you, what joy is there?” – Silvio Berlusconi Brass neck doesn’t even cover it. Alan Clark eat your heart out.
