<p>In around half of cases, cheating partners are found out through indiscreet mobile phone text messages, emails betray one in five and a further one in 10 are given away by anonymous letters, according to the survey.<br /><br />Seven in 10 affairs are one-off flings, with the rest more long-term relationships, it found.Infidelity is most prevalent in Milan, with Rome a close second, says the poll by the Italian Association for Family Lawyers.<br /><br />Interestingly, the number of "serial adulterers" was increasing thanks to social networking websites which provide online space for married people, British newspaper 'The Daily Telegraph' reported.<br /><br />Until 1981, Italian law recognised the principle of honour killings, with courts entitled to hand out more lenient sentences to men convicted of murdering their cheating wives.<br />Nowadays, around half of cases of infidelity are tolerated by long-suffering partners, the survey found.</p>
<p>In around half of cases, cheating partners are found out through indiscreet mobile phone text messages, emails betray one in five and a further one in 10 are given away by anonymous letters, according to the survey.<br /><br />Seven in 10 affairs are one-off flings, with the rest more long-term relationships, it found.Infidelity is most prevalent in Milan, with Rome a close second, says the poll by the Italian Association for Family Lawyers.<br /><br />Interestingly, the number of "serial adulterers" was increasing thanks to social networking websites which provide online space for married people, British newspaper 'The Daily Telegraph' reported.<br /><br />Until 1981, Italian law recognised the principle of honour killings, with courts entitled to hand out more lenient sentences to men convicted of murdering their cheating wives.<br />Nowadays, around half of cases of infidelity are tolerated by long-suffering partners, the survey found.</p>