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#Bunga Bunga

# bunga-bunga - Friday 1 December, 2017

Berlusconi ordered to trial over alleged witness tampering in 'bunga bunga' parties case
# Italy
# Italy

Berlusconi ordered to trial over alleged witness tampering in 'bunga bunga' parties case

Dec 1st 2017, 9:16 AM 9,674 Views 0 Comments

The former prime minister is accused of making payments to a pianist who played at parties in his house.

# bunga-bunga - Wednesday 11 March, 2015

No Bunga Bunga! Silvio Berlusconi cleared of sex charges
# Ruby The Heart Stealer
# Ruby The Heart Stealer

No Bunga Bunga! Silvio Berlusconi cleared of sex charges

Mar 11th 2015, 6:47 AM 16,572 Views 42 Comments

The ruling comes after he was described as having a ‘dragon’s passion’ for teenage girls.

# bunga-bunga - Friday 18 July, 2014

Silvio Berlusconi underage prostitute conviction overturned
# Bunga Bunga
# Bunga Bunga

Silvio Berlusconi underage prostitute conviction overturned

Jul 18th 2014, 12:52 PM 7,112 Views 0 Comments

The former Italian PM has been acquitted of charges of paying for sex with an underage prostitute and of abuse of power.

# bunga-bunga - Wednesday 27 November, 2013

Silvio Berlusconi expelled from Italian Parliament but vows to "fight on"
# Ciao
# Ciao

Silvio Berlusconi expelled from Italian Parliament but vows to "fight on"

Nov 27th 2013, 7:14 PM 4,556 Views 22 Comments

Motions put forward by Berlusconi’s allies in the Senate in an attempt to block the expulsion procedure were rejected one by one.

# bunga-bunga - Friday 22 November, 2013

Silvio Berlusconi orchestrated 'bunga bunga sessions'
# Bunga Bunga
# Bunga Bunga

Silvio Berlusconi orchestrated 'bunga bunga sessions'

Nov 22nd 2013, 8:27 AM 8,243 Views 30 Comments

A court report says the 77-year-old tried to pay off witnesses to avoid jail.

# bunga-bunga - Monday 28 October, 2013

Berlusconi is fighting HOW many court cases?
# Bunga Battles
# Bunga Battles

Berlusconi is fighting HOW many court cases?

Oct 28th 2013, 11:00 AM 5,936 Views 7 Comments

As another trial looms for the Italian tycoon – this time over allegations of bribing a senator – we look at the legal woes still dogging Silvio.

# bunga-bunga - Saturday 19 October, 2013

Berlusconi slapped with two-year ban from politics
# Sad Silvio
# Sad Silvio

Berlusconi slapped with two-year ban from politics

Oct 19th 2013, 1:23 PM 8,783 Views 18 Comments

The 77-year-old former prime minister wasn’t in court today when the ban was announced.

# bunga-bunga - Thursday 1 August, 2013

Italy's top court upholds Silvio Berlusconi's prison term
# Sad Silvio
# Sad Silvio

Italy's top court upholds Silvio Berlusconi's prison term

Aug 1st 2013, 8:47 PM 6,690 Views 20 Comments

The former Italian prime minister is likely to face house arrest or community service because of his age after the court upheld his conviction for tax fraud.

# bunga-bunga - Monday 24 June, 2013

Berlusconi sentenced to seven years in jail for sex with a minor
# Bunga Bunga
# Bunga Bunga

Berlusconi sentenced to seven years in jail for sex with a minor

Jun 24th 2013, 8:19 PM 25,953 Views 87 Comments

The former prime minister is unlikely to serve any time, given his age – but the ruling is a major political blow.

Berlusconi: the four cases against him
# Bunga Bunga
# Bunga Bunga

Berlusconi: the four cases against him

Jun 24th 2013, 1:15 PM 3,909 Views 4 Comments

From Mediaset fraud to wiretap appeal to Ruby Gate – the former Italian PM has been nothing if not controversial.

# bunga-bunga - Monday 14 January, 2013

Star witness arrives for Berlusconi sex trial
# Berlusconi
# Berlusconi

Star witness arrives for Berlusconi sex trial

Jan 14th 2013, 10:36 AM 8,789 Views 33 Comments

Karima El-Mahroug – better known by her nickname as “Ruby the Heart Stealer” – has arrived to testify for the first time in court.

# bunga-bunga - Friday 26 October, 2012

Update: Berlusconi’s jail term cut to one year thanks to amnesty law
# Ciao
# Ciao

Update: Berlusconi’s jail term cut to one year thanks to amnesty law

Oct 26th 2012, 6:07 PM 12,656 Views 57 Comments

The former Italian premier – who only this week ruled out seeking another term – is convicted of a tax fraud scheme.

55 pictures of Silvio Berlusconi looking sad, glum, or generally displeased
# Sad Silvio
# Sad Silvio

55 pictures of Silvio Berlusconi looking sad, glum, or generally displeased

Oct 26th 2012, 4:02 PM 8,355 Views 17 Comments

The 76-year-old former Italian premier has been sentenced to one year in jail. Here’s his best worst moments.

# bunga-bunga - Wednesday 24 October, 2012

Berlusconi, 76, to finally step down at next election
# Ciao
# Ciao

Berlusconi, 76, to finally step down at next election

Oct 24th 2012, 9:16 PM 4,482 Views 26 Comments

The former prime minister says he won’t be looking to take back power next spring, and will retire from his party.

# bunga-bunga - Friday 24 August, 2012

Pregnant German actress: 'Silvio Berlusconi is father of my baby'
# Bunga Bunga
# Bunga Bunga

Pregnant German actress: 'Silvio Berlusconi is father of my baby'

Aug 24th 2012, 12:41 PM 12,236 Views 37 Comments

Sabina Began, who helped to organise the former Italian premier’s parties, says the 75-year-old is currently “very depressed”.

# bunga-bunga - Wednesday 23 November, 2011

George Clooney and Cristiano Ronaldo on witness list for Berlusconi trial
# Bezzy Mates?
# Bezzy Mates?

George Clooney and Cristiano Ronaldo on witness list for Berlusconi trial

Nov 23rd 2011, 3:49 PM 2,434 Views 0 Comments

There’s a few other names in there too including the man Berlusconi collaborates with on his collection of love songs.

# bunga-bunga - Monday 21 November, 2011

Berlusconi blames foreign media for downfall ahead of trials
# Berlusconi
# Berlusconi

Berlusconi blames foreign media for downfall ahead of trials

Nov 21st 2011, 12:09 PM 1,451 Views 10 Comments

As he faces accusations of fraud, bribery, abuse of power and paying for sex with a minor, Silvio Berlusconi has claimed that his image “has been ruined by things that are absolutely untrue”.

# bunga-bunga - Sunday 13 November, 2011

The Top 7 Silvio moments
# Bunga Bunga
From The Daily Edge
# Bunga Bunga

The Top 7 Silvio moments

Nov 13th 2011, 5:09 PM 2,340 Views 19 Comments

The man who made bunga bunga famous – and six other memorable moments from Berlusconi’s career.

# bunga-bunga - Monday 7 November, 2011

Berlusconi uses Facebook to deny resignation rumours
# Arrivederci
# Arrivederci

Berlusconi uses Facebook to deny resignation rumours

Nov 7th 2011, 12:28 PM 693 Views 6 Comments

Italian Prime Minister calls the rumours ‘groundless’ on his Facebook page – despite loss of confidence in his ability to lead Italy through economic crisis.

# bunga-bunga - Friday 7 October, 2011

George Clooney's night with Berlusconi
# George And Silvio
From The Daily Edge
# George And Silvio

George Clooney's night with Berlusconi

Oct 7th 2011, 12:25 PM 901 Views 1 Comment

The “astonishing evening” included viewing a bed that was given to the Italian PM by Vladimir Putin. But, says Clooney, there was no bunga bunga involved.

# bunga-bunga - Friday 16 September, 2011

Eight charged with procuring prostitutes for Berlusconi
# Berlusconi
# Berlusconi

Eight charged with procuring prostitutes for Berlusconi

Sep 16th 2011, 9:04 AM 439 Views 10 Comments

The Italian leader’s lawyers have said alleged orgies at his home were “nothing but friendly gatherings”.

# bunga-bunga - Sunday 5 June, 2011

The Daily Fix: Sunday
# Daily Fix
# Daily Fix

The Daily Fix: Sunday

Jun 5th 2011, 7:27 PM 3,540 Views 0 Comments

In your bank holiday Sunday Fix: Aer Lingus talks back on tonight; the source of the E. coli outbreak is found; Berlusconi’s ‘bunga bunga’ goes on; and did you miss the shuffle of honour for the Queen last month?

Silvio Berlusconi continues to hold 'bunga bunga' parties
# Bunga Bunga 2.0
# Bunga Bunga 2.0

Silvio Berlusconi continues to hold 'bunga bunga' parties

Jun 5th 2011, 5:07 PM 986 Views 13 Comments

A series of leaked wire taps have revealed that the Italian premier has reportedly moved the parties from one villa to another.

# bunga-bunga - Wednesday 23 March, 2011

Prosecutors reveal photographs of Berlusconi's 'Bunga Bunga' parties
# Bunga Bunga
# Bunga Bunga

Prosecutors reveal photographs of Berlusconi's 'Bunga Bunga' parties

Mar 23rd 2011, 10:01 AM 4,983 Views 0 Comments

Photographs are found on laptops and cameras seized from guests as part of investigations into the Italian PM’s behaviour.

# bunga-bunga - Thursday 17 March, 2011

‘Bunga Bunga’ pizza satirises Berlusconi scandal
# Bunga Bunga Pizza
From The Daily Edge
# Bunga Bunga Pizza

‘Bunga Bunga’ pizza satirises Berlusconi scandal

Mar 17th 2011, 6:30 AM 765 Views 0 Comments

The ‘spicy and wild pizza’ is a satirical comment on the alleged sex parties that Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is said to have hosted at one of his villas.

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