British man to be extradited to Italy accused of murdering his partner

Michael Whitbread is wanted for allegedly killing Michele Faiers who was found stabbed to death at their home in Casoli in October last year

A British man accused of murdering his partner is due to be extradited to Italy to face criminal charges.

Retired driving instructor Michael Whitbread is wanted by the Italian authorities for allegedly killing Michele Faiers, 66, who was found stabbed to death at their home in Casoli, in the Abruzzo province, in October last year.