Nick Squires has been based in Rome since 2008, from which he covers Italy, the Vatican, and surrounding countries, from Greece to the Balkans. Educated at Oxford University, he spent two years working at a newspaper in Hong Kong before joining the BBC World Service in London. He then spent eight years based in Sydney, from where he covered Australia and traveled on assignments to the South Pacific, East Timor, and Papua New Guinea.
Stories by Nick Squires
- Europe is trying to cut back migration. Can it find a legal way to do it?
- Barcelona is being swamped by tourism. Locals are not taking it lying down.
- Only 70 people lived on the island of Gavdos. Then migrant boats started to arrive.
- To curb migrant numbers, Italy looks to Albania for help
- Can €20 million save a dying village? Italy is about to find out.
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