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Oscar winner Piovani takes over from the late Gigi Proietti after whom the Globe was renamed last year.
Italian composer Nicola Piovani has been named the new artistic director of Rome's Globe Theatre in Villa Borghese,...
Visitors to Terme di Caracalla can enjoy an immersive "Jurassic experience" next weekend.
The Baths of Caracalla in Rome is set to host the dinosaurs from Jurassic World Dominion on the weekend of 28-29 May ahead of the...
Hospital in Rome identifies monkeypox in man who returned from Canary Islands.
Rome's Spallanzani hospital on Thursday said it had confirmed a single case of monkeypox in a young man who had recently returned from the C...
Investigation underway into whether car's handbrake was deactivated.
The mayor of L'Aquila in Italy's central Abruzzo region has declared a period of mourning after a tragic incident in which a four-year-old boy died an...
Fiumicino airport completes construction of three-storey building with 23 new boarding gates.
Rome's Leonardo da Vinci international airport, known as Fiumicino, inaugurated a major new boarding area on Wednesday in the...
New Italian coin marks 30 years since murders of anti-Mafia judges.
Italy has paid tribute to the anti-Mafia judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino by issuing a new €2 coin ahead of the 30th anniversary of their m...
Live music returns to the Circus Maximus this summer as Rome opera festival moves back to Baths of Caracalla.
Rome's Circus Maximus is to host several major rock concerts this summer as Italy sees a return of large-scal...
There are around 3,300 wolves in Italy according to ISPRA report.
Italy's wolf population has grown to an estimated 3,300 animals living in the wild, according to a study by the Italian Institute for Environmental Prote...
Underground in Rome currently closes at 01.30 at weekends and 23.30 on weekdays.
Rome mayor Roberto Gualtieri said he wants the city's subway system to run all night at weekends and to extend its opening hours during th...
Politicians and parents call for end of mask mandate in Italy's schools.
The Italian government is facing growing calls to drop its covid mask mandate in schools, before it expires on 15 June, as students face rising te...
The Monti district rivals other areas of Rome for its nightlife and bar scene.
Monti is full of lots of things: hipsters, kids, bikers, tourists trying to get photos of hanging ivy - all of which may lead you to want a...
General strike on Friday to disrupt services by Italy's public and private transport companies.
Italy's transport sector faces disruption on Friday 20 May due to a national general strike to protest against the governme...
The United Kingdom in the front line against discriminationThe British Embassy, in tackling the misuse of journalistic language on LGBT+ topics renews its partnership with the Circolo Mario Mieli, a non- profit organisat...
Rome prepares to cull wild boar population as number of swine fever cases rises to six.
The decapitated body of a young wild boar was found in a nature reserve in north Rome on Sunday, about 10 days after the city's fir...
Alcohol, noise and filth: Local nightlife never disappointsEven over this past weekend, Rome’s residents aired their grievances yet again, from Via del Pellegrino, near Campo de' Fiori, to Piazza Bologna.
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This year's Notte dei Musei attracted 10,000 more visitors than in 2019.
Rome's museums saw a boom in the number of visitors for the 2022 edition of Notte dei Musei which returned to the Italian capital on Saturday nigh...
Swiatek wins her fifth consecutive title in Rome.
Novak Djokovic won his sixth Italian Open title on Sunday while Iga Swiatek made it five in a row at the event, also known as the Internazionali BNL d'Italia tennis tour...
Italy in sixth place with Brividi by Mahmood & Blanco.Ukraine won the 2022 edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, held on Saturday night in the north Italian city of Turin, with Stefania by Kalush Orchestra.
The Uk...
Passerby spotted man climbing outer walls of Rome landmark at dawn.
An American tourist, 26, was fined after being caught by Rome police while attempting to climb the dome of the Pantheon at dawn on Thursday 12 May.
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Saudi businessman rented Maserati in Milan.
Rome police have tracked down the driver of the Maserati who drove down the Spanish Steps late on Tuesday night, damaging the Baroque staircase.
The motorist, described by...
Earthquake epicentre once again in Impruneta.
The area around Florence was shaken by an earthquake, measuring 3.7 in magnitude, at 23.12 on Thursday 12 May.
The epicentre of the quake was in Impruneta, just south of...
Only two per cent of Rome's rental electric scooters are in use, says transport councillor.
Rome aims to greatly reduce the number of rental electric scooters in circulation in the capital, from 14,500 to 9,000, as part...
Rome university project to breathe new life into ex-Mattatoio.
The city of Rome has approved a plan to grant the free concession of a large part of the ex-Mattatoio in Testaccio to Rome Tre University which already uses...
EU to lift mask mandate on planes from 16 May.
The Italian government on Wednesday confirmed that its mask mandate on airplanes will remain in place until 15 June following news that the EU will no longer oblige air tra...
Several steps damaged in incident at Rome landmark.
Rome police have launched an investigation after a motorist drove a Maserati down the Spanish Steps on Tuesday night, damaging the famed staircase before fleeing the s...
The American University of Rome (AUR) has announced the appointment of a new Dean of Academic Affairs, Dr. John D. Muccigrosso.
With an extensive career in higher education, Muccigrosso is currently professor of Class...
The coveted Bandiera Blu status is awarded to Italian beaches with excellent water quality and high environmental standards.Great news for the Italian coasts! This year Blue Flags have been awarded to 427 beaches across...
Grocery Shopping from home: all the best quick delivery services in Rome
Always nostalgic for the supermarkets back home, as well as the car to load a formidable grocery haul into, the delivery services that have descen...
Luxury fashion house Valentino to stage show on Spanish Steps in Rome this summer.
Legendary Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani, known worldwide simply as Valentino, will celebrate his 90th birthday on 11 May w...
LAV complains to Rome mayor over use of elephants in Moretti movie.
The surreal sight of four elephants being paraded down a central Rome street against the backdrop of the Colosseum prompted incredulity among tourists...
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