The Veneto Alpine Rescue service has issued an appeal for holidaymakers to keep clear of helipads after a recent rescue mission in the Dolomites 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.

This word marks a real turning point.

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?

We bet you can't wait to start using this Italian phrase.

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.

From a centuries-old horse race to famed opera festivals and medieval jousting tournaments, there’s a lot to experience in Italy this July.

The next EU-UK summit was set to take place in July but has had to be postponed due to political manoeuverings in London. So when will it take place and what's on the agenda?

From July 1st the European Union has slapped a €3 duty on cheap parcels entering the 27-nation bloc on Wednesday to stem a surge in low-value packages, mainly from China. So how does it impact you?

It can feel like most information about tax in Italy is aimed at employees, so how do things compare if you're self employed, including for those on the flat tax?

Italy's summer sales are about to start - here's what you need to know about the government-regulated period of discounts.

Some relief from Italy’s long June heatwave is on the way, according to forecasts, but the start of the week is set to remain scorching.

Italy has always been hot, so does the latest wave of extreme weather warnings really mark a rise in temperatures? Or is it just a change in weather forecasting techniques and media attention?