Five known officials under investigation for sporting fraud in Italian football, anger over Swiss demand to pay for treatment of bar fire victims, and more news on Tuesday.

Ryanair, Transavia, Volotea and other low-cost airlines are feeling the financial pain from high jet fuel prices as a result of the Middle East war and are cutting flights.

Uneven application of EES rules at Italy’s airports has caused chaos and confusion for foreign residents; The Local has been digging for answers.

For the majority of people in Italy, another change is coming to the way they use public services online.

You won't feel lost after learning this Italian word.

At the time of year when people would normally be booking their summer holidays, there's great uncertainty around whether airlines will cancel flights, or hike prices, due to jet fuel shortages. So what's the situation in Italy?

As the EU's Entry/Exit System (EES) becomes mandatory, we look again at how the rules are being applied to permanent residents of Italy.

The rollout of the European Entry and Exit system has been chaotic in Italy, leading to long queues and passengers missing flights. The Local Italy's editor Clare Speak looks at why Italian airports all seem to be applying the rules in t...

From a doctor's certificate confirming your sanity to three years of zero-tolerance drinking rules, here's what surprised two readers who recently passed the Italian test.

Italy set to become eurozone's most indebted country in 2026, Meloni offers solidarity to Trump after Washington shooting, and more news on Monday.

The Eurovision Song Contest is famous for celebrating everything from cross-dressing ballad singers to heavy metal bands in monster masks, but geopolitics is threatening its 70th anniversary edition.

From transport strikes in Florence, Naples and Bari to a weekend race through Milan, here's what to expect this week in Italy.

Visiting Italy in peak season can be a strain on your wallet. But if you plan to travel this time of year, here are our tips for enjoying 'bella Italia' without breaking the bank.

The populations of certain countries in Europe are expected to grow by 2100, but there will be a big drop on average across Europe, new predictions reveal. So which countries will see a population growth?

People passing through Italy’s airports now need to grapple with the EU’s Entry and Exit System – so what should travellers expect over the peak summer travel season?

From deposits not returned to fraudulent fees and even fake agencies, Italy's rental market is notorious for scams. Is there anything you can actually do if you get stung?

You might not care about the meaning of this Italian word.

Europe is bracing for potential jet fuel shortages resulting from the ongoing international conflict in the Middle East. If your flight is affected, what are your rights?

Dozens of museums and archaeological sites across Italy will waive their entry fees on Saturday April 25th for the Festa della Liberazione public holiday.

From planning your next vacation on a farm to filling your agenda with the month’s most anticipated events in Italy, you'll find everything you need to eat, talk, drink and live like an Italian in our weekly newsletter La Bella Vita. ...