Two new towns in Italy are offering homes for sale at bargain rates. ClThis is Mussomeli, in Sicily, which is offering places for €1. Salvatore Catalano/Comune Mussolemi What's stopping you buying one ...

When Alexandra Stubbs heard a friend had bought one of Italy’s infamous €1 houses, she felt a little rattled. “I did the usual kind of thing – what the hell’s that all about, how is that going to work ...

Down in the old town of Mussomeli, the party is just getting started. Around 6,000 people are crammed into the narrow streets around the Madonna dei Miracoli church, bodies pressed against bodies, ...

Deep in the heart of Sicily's Caltanissetta province is Mussomeli. The town’s famous 1 euro houses scheme has made the idea of living in Mussomeli a tempting prospect for people across the world. But ...