#theguardian.com. × Two dead and 38 injured after tram derails in Milan. Investigation under way after vehicle ploughs into building
#Feb.27.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Firefighters in Sicily rescue 400 rare library books from precipice after landslide. Landslide in Niscemi in January tore away entire slope of town and carved 4km chasm
#Feb.27.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Italian woman awarded compensation after breaking ankle while working from home. University of Padua employee fractured ankle when getting up to fetch documents during video meeting
#Feb.26.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Mafia accused of using Naples hospital for fraud and illegal transport of corpses. Four arrests over Camorra’s alleged infiltration of San Giovanni Bosco to carry out lucrative criminal activity
#Feb.26.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘A gift that falls from the sky’: why farmers are using Etna’s ash as fertiliser. Falling volcanic ash has for years been viewed as a nuisance. But a Sicilian project has discovered its agricultural potential and wants to spread the word
#Feb.26.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Italian ministers accused of ‘serious blunder’ as police officer arrested for murder. Meloni government had claimed case showed why officers using weapons in self-defence needed more protection
#Feb.24.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × New edition of Ferrara bible shows how persecuted Jews kept faith alive in Spanish. Exiled Spanish and Portuguese Jews who had fled to Italy translated Hebrew bible into their common language
#Feb.24.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Saint Francis of Assisi’s skeleton goes on public display for first time. Hundreds of thousands of visitors expected for month-long display of 13th-century saint’s remains
#Feb.22.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Man in Sicily trained his dog to illegally dump rubbish, say police. City of Catania calls ruse to avoid CCTV cameras installed to stop fly-tipping ‘as cunning as it is doubly wrong’
#Feb.20.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × French prosecutor seeks murder charges over killing of far-right activist. Political tensions rise after fatal attack at protest in Lyon as Emmanuel Macron hits out over remarks by Italian PM
#Feb.19.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Hosts Italy voice ‘absolute opposition’ to Russia flag flying at Winter Paralympics. Italy, the Winter Paralympics hosts, has called for a reversal of the decision to let 10 Russian and Belarusian athletes compete under national flags
#Feb.19.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Italian broadcaster’s sports chief resigns after gaffe-strewn Olympic commentary. Paolo Petrecca, director of Rai Sport, prompted widespread criticism and protests from journalists at network
#Feb.19.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Horse meat set to be banned in Italy amid draft equine bill. Law defines animals including horses, donkeys and mules as pets and is backed by opposition parties
#Feb.19.2026 ×
#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 ×
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