Easter is one of the most important yearly celebrations in Italy, marked by religious processions, centuries-old traditions and plenty of food. Here’s a quick rundown of what to expect from the 'Pasqua’ holiday.

Italy's prime minister is seeking to revive her government's fortunes after a damaging referendum defeat with a new electoral reform introduced in parliament on Tuesday.

Italy to face Bosnia in World Cup play-off final, ministers rule out early elections after referendum defeat, and more news from Italy on Tuesday.

European airports and airlines organisations issued on Monday the latest warning about the next implementation phase of the EU's new biometric border system, “as the transition phase comes to an end right in the travel peak of the East...

Italy have one more obstacle standing between them and a return to the World Cup in the shape of Bosnia and Herzegovina, who host the Azzurri on Tuesday in what promises to be a tense qualification play-off final in Zenica.

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Italy has once again been named as one of five EU member states that are "actively eroding rule of law institutions" in a new report on human rights and civil liberties.

The UK government is set to further increase the cost of the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) for travellers from Europe, coinciding with the implementation of tougher entry rules.

With just over a month to go until Easter, we've taken a look at the transport schedules and the opening and closing times of shops, museums, restaurants and pharmacies in Italy so you can plan ahead for the holiday.

From transport strikes and tax deadlines to the Easter holidays and Liberation Day celebrations, here's what people living in Italy can expect this month.

Thieves stole paintings by Renoir, Cezanne and Matisse from a museum in Italy a week ago, police said on Sunday.

Thieves steal artworks from Italian museum, Italy player highlights 'respect' for Bosnia and Herzegovina after controversy, and more news on Monday.

From Venice's tourism entry fee to everything going on in Italy for Easter, here’s what to expect this week.

A huge shipment of Nestle's crunchy KitKat chocolate bars was stolen in Europe, the brand said, warning that the heist risked causing shortages in stores right before Easter.

Fancy vocab isn't the only way to impress your friends in Italy – these quirky interjections could actually be the key to sounding like a local.

War in the Middle East has caused energy market volatility around the globe, forcing governments in Europe to intervene and keep fuel costs down for consumers.

The Local Italy's reporter Elaine Allaby got the news this week that her daughter's nursery is being converted into tourist accommodation. In a city already desperately short of childcare, the rental market is now coming for essential se...

Starting this autumn, a new sleeper train will link northern Italy's Milan to Brussels, with tickets starting at €50.

From dishing on new Michelin Bib Gourmands worth trying to explaining how to do wild camping legally, our weekly newsletter La Bella Vita offers you an essential starting point for eating, talking, drinking and living like an Italian. ...

For the first time more than half of Parmesan cheese was exported, as Italy's population declines and consumers watch their spending, producers said Thursday.