Umberto Bossi, firebrand founder of Italy's Northern League party, dies at 84

ROME, March 19 (Reuters) - Umberto Bossi, a gravel-voiced populist leader ⁠who pushed for independence for northern Italy and shook up national politics, died on Thursday at a hospital in Varese, in the north of the country, ⁠family and party sources told Reuters. Read full story