The Latest Breaking News from Italy

From a Sicilian city brimming with life to serene Dolomite villages, our tipsters share their Italian highlights

I'd argue that almost everyone over the age of 20 has seen Piaggio's iconic Ape (Bee) 3-wheeled vehicle at some point, especially those who are into cinematography. The Ape is a quintessential part of Italy's history, and you're likely to see one buzzing around in any movie that's been shot…

Managers of a chemical plant accused of knowingly contaminating the water of hundreds of thousands of people are on trial in Italy, in one of Europe's biggest environmental disaster lawsuits.

Italy is accused of releasing Libyan officials wanted on international warrants in return for limiting migrant flows.

In 2024, the most popular car on the old continent was the Dacia Sandero (268,101 units, +14%), followed by the Renault Clio (216,317 units, +7%) and the Volkswagen Golf (215,715 units, +17%). A total of 12.91 million new cars were registered in Europe (+0.9%), mainly due to the demand for hybrid…

Italy's government denies that it has spied on journalists and migrant activists using spyware, but says it will cooperate with any investigation into “vulnerabilities” after at least seven Italian cellphones were apparently hacked with military-grade surveillance technology

Passengers were offered a free of charge regular service to get them to their final stops in Italy

The wife of footballer Kyle Walker is reportedly being courted by ITV amidst ongoing marital and relocation dramas

Live a bit of la dolce vita among the olive groves, vineyards and tree-lined promenades of one of Italy’s greatest lakes

Archaeologists in Italy have discovered a 2,500-year-old Etruscan tomb that is richly decorated with wall paintings.

Warren Gatland on Tuesday stepped down as Wales head coach three days after his side lost their second game of the 2025 Six Nations tournamenet - their 14th successive defeat.