Italy

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:16:44 +0100
LISTED: The new flights to and from Italy in 2026
Several airlines have announced new direct flights to and from Italy in 2026, linking popular Italian destinations to major airports in North America, Europe and Asia.

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 09:00:14 +0100
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday
Italy makes femicide a crime punishable with life in prison, man arrested after posing as dead mother to collect pension, and more news on Wednesday.

Tue, 25 Nov 2025 15:22:33 +0100
Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni 'confident' ahead of fraud sentencing
Italian prosecutors asked a court on Tuesday to sentence fashion influencer Chiara Ferragni to one year and eight months in prison if found guilty of alleged fraud over charity endorsement deals.

Tue, 25 Nov 2025 14:07:04 +0100
How will Italy's strikes affect travel on Thursday and Friday?
A 24-hour general strike starting on Thursday evening is set to impact rail, flights, and public transport services across Italy.

Tue, 10 Nov 2020 15:39:01 +0100
Italian word of the day: 'Pazienza'
Today's word is a virtue, particularly if you live in Italy.

Tue, 25 Nov 2025 13:43:05 +0100
What are the rules on homeschooling in Italy?
Following Italy's removal of three homeschooled children from their Anglo-Australian parents last week, what does Italian law have to say about homeschooling?

Tue, 25 Nov 2025 11:19:17 +0100
Italy's judges under fire after British-Australian children taken into care
A court decision to remove three children from their British-Australian family's home in the woods has become a political flashpoint in Italy, as the government accuses judges of overreach.

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 09:48:23 +0100
CALENDAR: The transport strikes to expect in Italy in December 2025
As holiday travel begins, passengers may face disruption from strikes ranging from an airport staff walkout in Sicily to a nationwide general protest.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 11:30:25 +0100
Italian word of the day: ‘Morboso’
Don't get overly attached to this Italian word.

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 11:03:30 +0100
Florence to ban e-scooter rentals as strict new rules come in
The city of Florence will ban e-scooter sharing services from the start of April, officials said on Saturday, as new rules on their use would be "extremely difficult" to enforce.

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 08:28:53 +0100
On the Agenda: What's happening in Italy this week
From regional elections to a nationwide strike, here's what to expect in Italy this week.

Sun, 23 Nov 2025 11:31:03 +0100
Climate activists dye Venice's Grand Canal green
Climate activists dyed Venice's Grand Canal green Saturday, as countries at a UN climate conference in Brazil struggled to agree on the crucial issue of phasing out of fossil fuels.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 09:26:53 +0100
What's the difference between Italian residency and citizenship?
As a foreigner in Italy you enter a complicated world of bureaucracy, but one question we’re asked a lot is the difference in status between residency and citizenship. Here's an overview.

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 10:03:08 +0100
Italy's best 'presepi': 11 Christmas nativity scenes you need to see
Creative nativity scenes appear in homes, churches and public buildings across Italy in December, each one a little different. How many of these have you seen?

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 13:31:53 +0100
Rome's 'patriarchy' exhibition showcases sexist paradigms
A temporary exhibition on patriarchy in Rome showcases sexist paradigms in Italy's male-dominated and macho society where gender equality "is a distant prospect".

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 11:00:02 +0100
EXPLAINED: How the EU's new Talent Pool for non-EU jobseekers will work
The launch of the ‘EU Talent Pool’ has moved a step closer. It will be the first digital platform that will match vacancies in shortage occupations in EU countries with non-EU jobseekers.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 10:16:31 +0100
Inside Italy: Cash payments controversy and the war on 'Italian-sounding' pasta sauces
This week, we look at a contested proposal to raise Italy’s cash payments ceiling (again), plus why the government has declared war on “Italian-sounding” pasta sauces.

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 10:57:52 +0100
Americans in Italy: Where to spend Thanksgiving and Christmas gift shipping
How can you celebrate Thanksgiving in Italy this year, and what do you need to know about sending Christmas presents from Italy to the US? Find out in our latest Americans in Italy newsletter.

Fri, 25 Oct 2019 16:06:48 +0200
Italian word of the day: 'Scherzare'
No kidding, this word comes up all the time.

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 08:35:26 +0100
Pope urges Italian church to change culture on 'abuse prevention'
Pope Leo XIV called on the Italian Church to develop a "culture of prevention" on clerical child sex abuse, after critics said nothing had changed in 30 years.

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