Italy

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 09:51:53 +0100
Rome brings in 30km/h speed limit in city centre
A 30km/h speed limit took effect in Rome's ZTL traffic-restricted historic centre on Thursday as part of efforts to improve road safety and reduce accidents.

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:54:12 +0100
Moving to Italy: How descendants of Italians can relocate and what are residents' responsibilities?
In this week's Moving to Italy newsletter, we explore a rule change that opens up a new path for some foreigners of Italian descent to move to Italy, and discuss the responsibilities faced by Italian residents.

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:32:29 +0100
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday
Rome brings in 30km/h speed limit in city centre, Milan hit by public transport strike, and more news from around Italy on Thursday.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 16:30:43 +0100
Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni acquitted in cake fraud trial
Italian fashion influencer Chiara Ferragni was acquitted on Wednesday of aggravated fraud over charity endorsement deals in a case that has led to greater regulation of the sector in Italy.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 16:28:48 +0100
What's the latest on rollout of Eurostar, Eurotunnel and Dover EES border checks?
The roll out of Europe's EES biometric border system was due to be stepped up this week across Europe, but what does that mean for travellers heading between France and the UK via Dover, the Eurotunnel or Eurostar terminals?

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 14:55:42 +0100
TELL US: Why did you choose your part of Italy?
How did you choose your Italian town or city, and would you make the same choice again knowing what you know now? We'd like to hear from you.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 12:12:01 +0100
Why it’s getting more expensive to drive in Italy in 2026
Higher motorway tolls and fuel prices are making it increasingly costly to drive on Italy’s roads.

Fri, 05 Apr 2019 13:18:11 +0200
Italian expression of the day: 'Ti voglio bene'
In Italian, saying 'I love you' is harder than you might think.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 12:04:56 +0100
LISTED: The most in-demand jobs in Italy in 2026
If you're looking at a move to Italy for work this year, you may be wondering if your skills are in demand. Here's the latest snapshot of the jobs Italian employers are trying to fill.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:41:23 +0100
Trains, buses, taxis and schools: How strikes are hitting Italy this week
Teachers, taxi drivers, railway staff and public transport workers are staging local and nationwide protests in Italy this week.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:41:40 +0100
The words Italian estate agents use – and what they're really saying
From affascinante (‘charming’) to animata (‘lively’), the poetic descriptions used in Italian property listings can sometimes mean something else entirely.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:24:19 +0100
Meloni's big milestone and citizenship clashes: What's in store for Italian politics in 2026
Citizenship court battles, coalition tensions and a potential record in office for Giorgia Meloni's government: Italian politics promises plenty of drama in 2026.

Thu, 29 Oct 2020 17:30:54 +0100
Italian expression of the day: 'Figurati'
Once you’ve mastered this versatile phrase, we’ll bet you find a use for it at least once a day.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:46:42 +0100
Italy to hold referendum on justice reform
Italy will hold a referendum on whether to separate the career paths of judges and prosecutors, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's cabinet announced on Monday.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:13:34 +0100
Italy sentences dozens of mobsters from three mafias in 'maxi trial'
Dozens of mafiosi from Italy's three main organised crime groups were sentenced on Monday for teaming up to traffic drugs and commit financial crimes in the country's richest region.

Wed, 19 Dec 2018 17:24:00 +0100
Italian word of the day: 'Ammazza'
This expression's just to die for.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:58:13 +0100
Everything that changes for drivers in Italy in 2026
From shifting fuel prices and motorway tolls to new speed limits and a clampdown on e-scooters, there's a lot that changes for motorists on Italy's roads in 2026.

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 08:52:21 +0100
On the agenda: What's happening in Italy this week
From seasonal work permit applications to the Olympic torch relay passing through the Alps, here's what to expect in Italy this week.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 09:37:12 +0100
How Americans with Italian ancestry can now move to Italy for work
After Italy restricted citizenship by descent earlier this year, a new decree opens up a work visa pathway for US nationals who can prove Italian ancestry.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 10:00:05 +0100
Italy's planned changes to immigration and citizenship rules in 2026
From a court ruling that could overturn last year's citizenship restrictions to new EU asylum rules and digital border controls, here's what to expect from Italy's immigration system in 2026.

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