Cutting the wait from 10 years to five would bring this country in line with most others in Europe. Giorgia Meloni, Italy's ...

Ending up in nomination last Monday were Joe Bastianich, Daniele Radini Tedeschi, Khady Gueye, Sonny Olumati, Rosanna Lodi, and Pietro Fanelli, with the latter, however, announcing his withdrawal.

Sonny Olumati was born in Italy - but still has no citizenship at 39 Sonny Olumati was born in Rome and has lived in Italy all his life but the country he calls home does not recognise him as its own.