Italy

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:52:47 +0200
UK signs deal to rejoin EU's Erasmus student exchange scheme
The UK and European Union said they have signed the legal texts allowing Britain to rejoin the bloc's Erasmus student exchange scheme, five years after Brexit forced its departure.

Tue, 18 Mar 2025 13:30:59 +0100
Key questions to ask before buying your dream home in rural Italy
As the cost of homes in Italian cities continues to rise, property prices in the countryside can seem extremely tempting. But there are some essential questions you should ask before taking the plunge.

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:40:16 +0200
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday
Trump attacks Meloni again over Iran war stance, Italy and Ukraine pledge to work together on defence, and more news on Thursday.

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:02:42 +0200
Do I need to get a new ID card if I change address in Italy?
Moving house in Italy comes with a long to-do list. But is updating your identity card on it?

Mon, 08 Apr 2019 10:51:34 +0200
Italian word of the day: 'Abbastanza'
Do you understand this word well enough?

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:08:49 +0200
US families take Italian citizenship law to country's highest court
Two US families went to Italy’s highest court on Tuesday to challenge the limits imposed by Giorgia Meloni’s government on claiming citizenship via ancestry.

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:19:12 +0200
Italy shifts away from US over Middle East war
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni suspended a defence agreement with Israel on Tuesday after clashing with Donald Trump over his comments on the pope, signalling a shift in Italy's foreign relations.

Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:46:32 +0100
What are my rights in Italy if a flight is cancelled or delayed?
Disruption to a planned flight can ruin a holiday or business trip and cause a lot of stress, but you are legally entitled to assistance and even compensation in many cases.

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:57:47 +0200
Europe could face jet fuel supply issues 'in near future'
The European Commission said on Tuesday it fears Europe could face jet fuel supply issues "in the near future" with no end in sight to the Iran war that's hit global energy markets.

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:33:57 +0200
Italian grammar quirks: Why some words that end in -a are masculine
One of the simplest rules in the Italian language is broken almost constantly - here's why.

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:26:18 +0200
What to do when your pet dies in Italy
It’s a moment all pet owners dread but must eventually go through. Here’s what to do if your pet dies in Italy, the processes to follow, and what you can and can’t do with the remains.

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:37:53 +0200
How the European job market will change with new pay transparency rules
A new EU directive on pay transparency, which aims to ensure equality between men and women doing the same job, could transform the European job market by guaranteeing more rights to workers.

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:30:43 +0200
'Unacceptable': Meloni condemns Trump criticism of pope
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Monday condemned US President Donald Trump's criticism of Pope Leo XIV as "unacceptable", after the US pontiff spoke out against the Middle East war.

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:02:52 +0200
Around 100 passengers stranded in Milan as EU border checks cause three-hour queues
An EasyJet flight from Milan Linate to Manchester left most of its passengers behind on Sunday after queues at passport control stopped them from reaching the gate, in the first major disruption seen in Italy linked to the Entry/Exit Sys...

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:44:52 +0200
Italian expression of the day: 'Passaparola'
You'll want to hear about this Italian word.

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:48:46 +0200
'Historic moment': European leaders react to Orban's defeat in Hungary
European leaders reacted on Monday to the defeat of Viktor Orban, who lost Sunday's parliamentary elections in Hungary. Many hailed the result as a victory for democracy and for Europe.

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:48:42 +0200
Rome to increase Pantheon entry fee to €7 this summer
Rome residents can still visit for free, but tourists will pay €2 more from July under a new agreement.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 11:59:27 +0100
REVEALED: How many people get Italian citizenship every year
If you're thinking of applying for Italian citizenship, you're far from alone. Here's what the latest data tells us about new citizens and where they come from.

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:05:28 +0200
Why fuel prices are still rising despite Italy's tax cut
As petrol and diesel prices continue to rise despite a government duty cut, on Thursday the industry minister demanded that oil companies must pass on savings to consumers.

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:00:19 +0200
On the Agenda: What's happening in Italy this week
From a digital art festival in Florence to public transport strikes in Italian cities, here's what to expect in Italy this week.

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