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Italy's northeastern Veneto region, which encompasses Venice, declared a state of emergency on Thursday due to drought, with more than a quarter less rainfall from January to May compared with 2025.

Veneto declares state of emergency over drought, seven regions under storm alerts as cold front moves south, and more news from Italy on Friday.

Parts of northern and central Italy were hit by violent storms on Wednesday and Thursday as a cold front brought temporary relief from the extreme heat.

This could be a lucky Italian phrase – depending on how fortunate you are to begin with.

From exploring the growing popularity of Puglia's distinctive dry-stone houses to discovering why Italian summers feel hotter than ever, you'll find everything you need to eat, talk, drink and live like an Italian in our weekly newslette...

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The Veneto Alpine Rescue service has issued an appeal for holidaymakers to keep clear of helipads after a recent rescue mission was delayed by sunbathing hikers.

Fifteen Italian regions under storm alerts, buildings evacuated as fires break out in greater Rome, and more news from Italy on Thursday.

School holidays in Italy average 14-15 weeks, while annual leave in most jobs maxes out at five. Working parents tell us how they cover the gap.

European airport and airline associations have once again urged the European Commission to take immediate action as they warn the new digital Entry/Exit System (EES) risks travel mayhem and misery for millions this summer.

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Some Italian cities are trying to limit short-term rentals amid a housing crisis, creating a patchwork of rules for owners and guests. Here’s what to know if you’re planning to stay in one this summer.

Relief from Italy’s scorching heat is imminent, forecasters say, but most of the country will have to weather severe storms before temperatures fall.

From summer music festivals to new flight routes, here’s what to expect in Italy this month.

Fourteen Italian regions under storm alerts as heatwave breaks, German regulator sides with Italo in competition spat, and more news on Wednesday.

Foreign tourists visiting Italy's capital during an unexpected heatwave have been caught off guard by the extreme temperatures.

After a scorching June, Italy’s heatwave is set to ease off from Wednesday – but how long will the cooler weather last?

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Italian police on Tuesday arrested four people suspected of carrying out an October bomb attack targeting a prominent journalist who had been threatened by the mafia.