But that led to a fierce state clampdown and the 'Ndrangheta is now considered Italy's wealthiest and most powerful mafia, which controls the bulk of cocaine flowing into Europe. Matteo Messina ...

Marisa Merico is the daughter of one of Italy's most notorious Mafia godfathers, Emilio DiGiovine of the 'Ndrangheta clan. She took over running the group after he was imprisoned and was herself ...

Last November, the Italian police struck in several regions, arresting over a hundred suspects from the Calabrian Mafia organization ’ndrangheta and seizing stocks of cocaine. But the coup was ...

Rocco Morabito, a convicted Italian drug lord linked to the ‘Ndrangheta mafia, has been successfully extradited from Brazil to Italy, accompanied by Italian law enforcement officers belonging to ...

But why, and how did the 'ndrangheta, or Honoured Society, become so prevalent in Australian society? SBS Italian's Carlo Oreglia and mafia expert Dr Anna Sergi hit the road to find out.