Italy already has some of the highest energy costs in Europe, and rising prices are expected to add hundreds to household bills in the coming months.

What does Italy's colour-coded warning system mean and what can you do to stay safe in extreme weather?

Mini tornado hits Lombardy as temperatures plunge across the country, electoral reform bill moves to Senate ahead of final vote, and more news on Thursday.

Picking up a new language isn’t always smooth sailing, but Italy’s foreign residents tell us making the effort to learn Italian brings its own rewards.

Don't let today's phrase put your nose out of joint.

Many of the factors to consider when deciding to buy a new or used car in Italy aren't unique, but there are a few Italian particularities that make the decision a little less straightforward than you might think.

As Italy’s national blood centre appeals for urgent donations to keep supplies topped up, we look at why most British residents are still turned away.

Temperatures will fall sharply from Wednesday, forecasters said, with storms and heavy rain expected from north to south.

Rome's Baths of Trajan, an ancient bathing and leisure complex featuring giant frescoes and mosaics, is opening to visitors for the first time, the city's mayor said on Tuesday.

Cities across Europe will gain more leeway to curb short-term rentals such as Airbnb under plans to bring down housing costs in tourism hotspots that the European Union is to unveil Wednesday.

Italian authorities have suspended the search for a Canadian skyrunner who has been missing in the Alps for a week, officials told AFP on Tuesday.

Buying a car in Italy seems like it should be easy, but in fact, it can be hard to convince someone to take your money, explains The Local reporter Miranda Mullings.

Don't let this Italian word give you a nasty shock.

Prices have been soaring for months as fuel supplies continue to be disrupted. These are some ways to reduce your energy spending and help keep your utility bill low as prices continue rising throughout autumn in Italy.

Italy is on course to set new temperature records in 2026, the National Research Council (CNR) said on Monday, after confirming this summer as the hottest in over seven decades.

Households in Italy face another rise in the cost of living this autumn as energy prices hit the highest level since the 2022 crisis, consumer group Codacons warned.

A rule allowing border guards to pause new EU biometric passport checks at busy times expired over the weekend - but how does this affect the way the checks are carried out at Italy's airports?

In recent weeks, some Americans in Europe have received letters from their US banks warning them that they may have to close their accounts due to a new EU banking requirements. We asked specialists in financial planning and tax to expla...

Summer 2026 confirmed as Italy's hottest on record, Italian energy prices soar to new high, and more news on Tuesday.

The 24-hour nationwide strike impacting train travel is expected to cause cancellations and delays, with some long-distance and regional services guaranteed.