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Di Maio hails decision to back Draghi as Di Battista steps aside. Members of Italy's populist Movimento 5 Stelle (M5S) have voted almost 60 per cent in favour of premier-designate Mario Draghi, paving the way for the fo...
Berlusconi spent night in Milan hospital after falling in Rome. Silvio Berlusconi, the former Italian prime minister and media magnate, is recovering from light injuries sustained after he fell at his Roman residence on...
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Giuseppe Conte says 'No, grazie" to idea of running as Rome mayor. Italy's outgoing premier Giuseppe Conte was asked by reporters if he had his eye on becoming mayor of Rome. "No, grazie," he replied, as he walked throu...
Renzi's attendance at a high-profile conference in Saudi Arabia sparked controversy in Italy. Italy's former premier Matteo Renzi has been depicted in a new mural in the capital, on Via dei Chiavari, by the prolific Rom...
Renzi is "so happpy because today Italy is in very good hands." Italy's former premier Matteo Renzi believes the country will be in “very good hands” with Mario Draghi after the ex-ECB chief accepted a mandate to try to...
Mario Draghi set to be asked to form new coalition as Mattarella says Italy needs a "high-profile government." Italy's president has summoned former European Central Bank head Mario Draghi for a meeting at midday today,...
After triggering a political crisis in Italy, Renzi flew to Saudi Arabia to attend a forum with the "great" Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Former Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi, who plunged Italy's government in...
Raggi replaces culture councillor Luca Bergamo with Lorenza Fruci. Rome mayor Virginia Raggi has reshuffled her cabinet, making the 19th change to her council since 2016, and the city now has a new culture councillor....
Conte has resigned in a tactical move that he hopes will allow him to build a new coalition. Giuseppe Conte resigned as Italy's prime minister on 26 January, tendering his resignation to President Sergio Mattarella, in...
Conte will hand in his resignation on 26 January. Italy's prime minister Giuseppe Conte will offer his resignation to the president on Tuesday 26 January, his office said tonight. Conte has convened his cabinet for a...
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Pope Francis urges Biden to foster peace and reconciliation in the US and the world. Italy's premier Giuseppe Conte wished "good work" to Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as they were sworn in as 46th president and vice-pres...
Conte survives, for now, but not with the overall majority he sought. Italian premier Giuseppe Conte has vowed to forge on after narrowly winning a confidence vote in the senate but failing to secure an absolute majorit...
Politicians and public react with disbelief at the timing of Renzi's move. Italy faces a political crisis after former prime minister Matteo Renzi withdrew his small Italia Viva (IV) party from the country’s ruling coal...
Politicians across Italy's political spectrum condemn Washington violence by rioters supporting Trump. Italian premier Giuseppe Conte has condemned the violent scenes in Washington, where rioters supporting US president...
Biden receives pope's "blessing and congratulations" in phone call. Pope Francis called US President-elect Joe Biden to offer him his "blessings and congratulations" on 12 November, the Vatican has confirmed. The pon...
Italy bumps five regions up to orange category and raises Bolzano province to red level. Italy is to raise five regions from yellow (lower risk) to orange (medium risk) under the government's three-tier system of restri...
Congratulations to US President-Elect Joe Biden pour in from Italy. “On behalf of the whole Italian Republic, I would like to express my warmest congratulations on your election as President of the United States of Amer...
Calenda ends weeks of rumours by declaring himself a candidate in the race for Rome's top job. Carlo Calenda, the prominent Italian politician and manager, announced his intention last night to run as mayor of Rome in t...
UK Ambassador Jill Morris talks to Wanted in Rome about Brexit and Britain's future relationship with Italy and the European Union. By Marco Venturini What are the most recent developments in the Brexit talks with th...
20-year-old Federico Lobuono is the first to challenge Virginia Raggi for Rome's top job. Federico Lobuono, a 20-year-old entrepreneur, has declared himself a candidate in the race for Rome mayor and in doing so becomes...
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