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Plaque unveiled in honour of Mandela in Villa Ada. Rome has named a piazza in the Villa Ada park in honour of Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first black president and the man who guided his country out of apartheid....
Giuli hosts G7 Culture Summit in Naples. Italy's new culture minister Alessandro Giuli will host the Group of Seven (G7) Culture Summit in Naples on Friday and Saturday, with events scheduled to take place in nearby Pom...
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UK prime minister on first official visit to Italy. British prime minister Keir Starmer is to meet Italian premier Giorgia Meloni in Rome on Monday to discuss tackling illegal immigration as well as support for Ukraine....
Open Arms trial: Meloni defends Salvini who faces six years in prison. Italian prosecutors on Saturday requested a six-year jail sentence for Italy's former interior minister and current deputy premier Matteo Salvini on...
Rachele Mussolini leaves Fratelli d'Italia, citing her more liberal positions and claiming that Meloni's party is too far to the right. Rome councillor Rachele Mussolini, granddaughter of Italy's wartime dictator, has s...
Sangiuliano, who resigned last week over an affair scandal, faces two separate investigations. The Rome prosecutor's office is investigating former culture minister Gennaro Sangiuliano for misappropriation of public fun...
Giuli replaces Sangiuliano as Italy prepares to host G7 culture summit. Alessandro Giuli became Italy's new culture minister on Friday, replacing Gennaro Sangiuliano who resigned after becoming embroiled in a scandal ov...
Meloni appoints Alessandro Giuli as new culture minister. Italy's premier Giorgia Meloni on Friday accepted the "irrevocable" resignation of culture minister Gennaro Sangiuliano after he became embroiled in a scandal ov...
Sangiuliano admits affair in tearful TV apology. Italy's premier Giorgia Meloni has rejected the resignation of embattled culture minister Gennaro Sangiuliano amid a controversy over a failed attempt to hire his lover a...
Sangiuliano insists that culture ministry never spent a euro on Boccia who responds by publishing boarding passes and audio recording. Italy's culture minister Gennaro Sangiuliano was left fighting for his political lif...
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Matteotti was a staunch critic of Mussolini's Fascist regime. Italy this summer marks 100 years since Italian socialist politician Giacomo Matteotti was assassinated by Fascists in a killing that shook Benito Mussolini'...
Vandalism of Rome mural sparks wave of cross-party support for Egonu. Politicians in Italy across the spectrum united in solidarity with Paola Egonu on Tuesday after a mural of the Italian volleyball star was defaced on...
Sangiuliano is writing book about other people's gaffes. Italy's right-wing culture minister Gennaro Sangiuliano was at the centre of criticism on Wednesday over an erroneous Instagram post involving his home city of Na...
Italy to broadcast Partita del Cuore on Wednesday. Italian politicians and singers will meet in a charity football match on Tuesday night in L'Aquila, the central Abruzzo city devastated by an earthquake 15 years ago....
Salvini expresses his "great satisfaction". Malpensa airport in Milan has been named after former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, despite protests over the move, Italy's transport ministry announced on Thursda...
Backlash over new name for Malpensa airport as alternative suggestions pour in. There are growing calls in Italy to stop Milan's main airport from being named after the three-time former premier and media mogul Silvio B...
RAI to seek clarification over Sangiuliano footage which was produced externally. Italy's state broadcaster RAI is at the centre of a new controversy over claims that footage of culture minister Gennaro Sangiuliano was...
Trial project set to help homeless people overcome barriers to access healthcare. A bill that extends public healthcare to homeless people in Italy was passed unanimously by the chamber of deputies on 25 June and now mo...
Fratelli d'Italia rattled by bombshell Fanpage report. Italy's premier Giorgia Meloni has finally addressed the scandal involving her party's youth wing after some of its members were secretly filmed making racist and a...
Funaro defeats former Uffizi director Schmidt. The Italian city of Florence on Monday elected Sara Funaro as its first woman mayor in a decisive win for the centre-left Partito Democratico (PD) councillor. Funaro won...
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