Italy
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 10:21:43 +0100
Who is behind the bomb hoaxes hitting flights across Europe?
Authorities are yet to confirm who is behind the bomb hoaxes affecting air travel in Europe this week, but experts suggest there are indications to explain who might be behind the spate of threats.
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 08:14:30 +0100
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Friday
Hoax bomb threats in Italy signed in name of Russian extremists, American gets life sentence over Villa Pamphili murders, and more news on Friday.
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 11:48:41 +0100
Several Italy flights hit by hoax bomb threats
False bomb alerts were reported on a Finnair flight from Helsinki to Rome and a Wizz Air flight from Milan to Warsaw on Thursday, with the Wizz Air jet re-routed to Vienna, the airlines said.
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:20:42 +0100
Will Italy’s student protests continue in November?
Riding on the wave of youth-led demonstrations that have swept across Italy in recent weeks, more protests are planned for the month ahead.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 10:25:50 +0100
Italian word of the day: 'Rincasare'
Here’s a cosy word you’ll want to come back to.
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:05:59 +0100
The costly mistakes to avoid when shipping your belongings to Italy
Planning to ship your household belongings to Italy? Get the timing wrong and you could end up paying import duty or storage fees, and that's not the only mistake that could prove expensive.
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 10:15:55 +0100
Dublin to Rome flight diverted to France over bomb threat
A flight from Dublin to Rome was diverted to France on Thursday morning following the latest in a series of bomb threats, according to French authorities.
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 07:59:34 +0100
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday
Rome residents call for state intervention over ‘mafia’ explosions, Sardinia and Sicily under severe weather warnings, and more news on Thursday.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:02:06 +0100
Pet passports set to be restored between the EU and the UK
An agreement set to be announced at the upcoming EU-UK summit could mark the return of pet passports allowing easier travel across the Channel for holidaymakers with dogs, cats and ferrets.
Wed, 16 Nov 2022 17:52:04 +0100
Italian word of the day: ‘Bufala’
This Italian word doesn't only refer to a fancy mozzarella.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:03:25 +0100
Rome delays heating switch-on for two more weeks
People living in Rome won't be able to turn on their central heating until mid-November, and then for fewer hours at reduced temperatures, after the city council ordered a delay.
Mon, 04 Nov 2019 18:11:03 +0100
IN PHOTOS: Remembering the great flood of Florence
Florence suffered its worst flood on record 60 years ago today, killing dozens of people and leaving cultural treasures in ruins.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 10:31:09 +0100
'Fewer and fewer': Dry summer hits Italy's truffle season
After an excessively dry summer, black truffles are becoming few and far between in the misty hills of the Piedmont region in northern Italy.
Mon, 04 Nov 2019 12:26:25 +0100
Why November 4th is a holiday in Italy – even though you don't get a day off
November 4th is the Italian national holiday you've probably never heard of before: National Unity Day.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 08:23:59 +0100
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday
Italy says supermarket cyberattacks ‘no cause for alarm’, EU ‘closely monitoring’ Italy’s foreign pupil cap, and more news on Wednesday.
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 15:20:52 +0100
UPDATE: Hoax bomb threats disrupt flights around Europe
About 10 European flights were targeted by bomb threats on Tuesday, forcing the brief closure of a Warsaw airport and the scrambling of air force planes in Rome, authorities said.
Fri, 05 Oct 2018 17:48:17 +0200
Italian word of the day: 'Magari'
Hopefully, you'll find yourself using this word as frequently as Italians do.
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 16:33:53 +0100
‘Why did it take so long?’: What’s behind Italy’s wave of student protests
With young Italians facing worse prospects than their parents and overcrowded and run-down classrooms, Italy’s youth protests have been a long time coming.
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 13:20:20 +0100
Italy holds security talks after European freezer cyberattacks
Italy's government held emergency talks with intelligence chiefs on Tuesday following cyberattacks on supermarket freezer systems in at least nine European countries.
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:49:26 +0100
How hard is it to find vegan or vegetarian restaurants in Italy?
Italy's growing number of vegans and vegetarians say it can be difficult to find good dining options - so how do Italian cities compare with the rest of Europe?