#theguardian.com. × A binge and a prayer: Italian monks told to avoid Netflix and social media. Prior of hermitage says digital technologies are designed to be addictive and present ‘challenge for monastic life’
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Italy’s famous Lovers’ Arch collapses into the sea on Valentine’s Day. Rock structure which served as backdrop to countless proposals disappears into the Adriatic after violent storm
#Feb.16.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘Bring it back’: Sicilians say Antonello da Messina’s Ecce Homo belongs with them. Much of Messina’s cultural memory was destroyed in a 1908 earthquake, but the Italian government has secured a masterpiece by the port city’s greatest son
#Feb.16.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Nose for trouble: Italian town seeks ‘odour evaluators’ to sniff out bad smells. Mayor of Brendola in Vicenza says he has received complaints from residents who live near industrial zones
#Feb.14.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Penisgate 2: Italian Olympic coverage takes Leonardo da Vinci’s genitals away. State broadcaster accused of censorship over opening titles that use altered version of Vitruvian Man, with organs removed
#Feb.13.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘A great wee place’: the small Scottish factory crafting Olympic curling stones. All stones in Cortina are made from granite found on tiny island in Firth of Clyde and crafted in East Ayrshire
#Feb.13.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Italian PM vows to secure borders and approves bill allowing naval blockades. Legislation is latest step in crackdown by Giorgia Meloni’s far-right government on irregular migration
#Feb.12.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Italian reporters to protest over boss’s gaffe-filled Olympic commentary. Director of state broadcaster Rai Sport welcomed viewers to wrong stadium and mistook Italian actor for Mariah Carey
#Feb.09.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × AI analysis casts doubt on Van Eyck paintings in Italian and US museums. Tests on Saint Francis of Assisi Receiving the Stigmata pieces were unable to detect brushstrokes of 15th-century master
#Feb.07.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × NBC appears to cut crowd’s booing of JD Vance from Winter Olympics broadcast. The US vice-president, JD Vance, was greeted by a chorus of boos during when he appeared at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Milan on Friday
#Feb.07.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Italian investigated over claims he paid to shoot people during siege of Sarajevo. Former truck driver, now 80, allegedly one of many ‘sniper tourists’ who paid Bosnian Serb soldiers to be allowed fire on city
#Feb.05.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Angel that looked like Giorgia Meloni removed from Rome church fresco. Vatican appears to have ordered removal of restored work, which artist confessed he had made to resemble PM
#Feb.04.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘This is history, it should be free’: Rome’s €2 Trevi fountain fee divides opinion. Charge is designed to protect much-loved monument from overtourism, but not all visitors like the idea
#Feb.02.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Likeness of restored angel to Giorgia Meloni triggers investigations in Rome. Cherub at landmark church causes ecclesiastical and political uproar with alleged resemblance to Italian PM
#Feb.01.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Dozens of historic Maseratis recreated for movie about Italian car company. Film with a cast headed by Anthony Hopkins tells the story of a supercar marque that began in a small Bologna garage
#Feb.01.2026 ×
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