On this week's podcast we look at why Germany's far-right party is already upsetting the country's politics. We also ask why EU citizens in Denmark aren't using their right to vote, and why there's been a drastic fall in number of migrants landing in Italy.
Presenters: James Savage and Emma Löfgren.
Featuring: Angela Giuffrida (Italy); Jörg Luyken (Germany); Michael Barrett (Denmark).
Technician/editing: Victor Ganguly.

Silvio Berlusconi in front of a screen showing his ex-wife, Veronica Lazio. Photo: Tiziana Fabi/AFP.
Veronica Lario, the second ex-wife of Silvio Berlusconi, has been ordered to repay the former Italian prime minister around €60 million after a c
An early police shot of Salavtore 'Toto' Riina. Photo: public domain via Adri08/Wikimedia Commons.
Former "boss of bosses" Toto Riina, one of the most feared godfathers in the history of the Sicilian mafia, died early on Friday after battling can
Salvator Mundi on display at Christie's New York, where the painting will be auctioned on November 15th. Photo: Tolga Akmen/AFP.
Could Leonardo Da Vinci’s “male Mona Lisa” come to Italy, half a milleium after the Italian master completed it?
Gian Piero Ventura is blamed for Italy's World Cup flop. Photo: Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP.
Gian Piero Ventura defended "one of the best records in 40 years" on Wednesday, as he refused to resign as Italy coach despite failing to lead the four-time cham
The Vespa Elettrica will be available to order from 2018. Photo: Miguel Medina/AFP.
More than 70 years after Italy’s iconic scooter was bo, the Vespa is getting its most radical update yet.
Piaggio, the Pisa-based maker of Italy’s most
Italy's football fans are in mouing after Monday night's match in Milan. Photo: Piero Cruciatti/AFP.
Italians are still reeling from the Azzurri’s failure to make the 2018 World Cup, the first time in 60 years that Italy hasn’t qualified.
Here end Italy's 2018 World Cup hopes. Photo: Tiziana Fabi/AFP.
Italy is picking through the wreckage after the national team failed to qualify for the World Cup for the first time since 1958.
Here are five things that led to the Azzurr
Chef Antonino Caavacciuolo smells a white truffle. Photo: Marco Bertorello/AFP.
A lot of around 850 grammes of white truffles was sold for €75,000 ($87,500) in a top Italian auction on Sunday.
The buyer, from Hong Kong, placed their wi
Pope Francis at his weekly service in St Peter's Square, November 8th 2017. Photo: Filippo Monteforte/AFP.
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