The Latest Breaking News from Italy

Italy’s Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon crashed her Harley-Davidson into a wall, hitting it headfirst and ending up in a coma. Thankfully she survived and put out this message to all who follow her

Mount Etna eruptions are commonly described as ‘Strombolian eruptions’ – though that may not apply to this event

Italy's Mount Etna has erupted again after parts of its southeastern crater collapsed sending plumes of smoke and ash several kilometres above Europe's largest active volcano.

The accolade was bestowed upon a recently opened property in New York City by the Unesco Prix Versailles competition

Northern Italy has been hit by a series of devastating floods in recent years. In March 2025 and the previous autumn, heavy rainfall hammered the region, swamping fields, farms and towns. More than 3,000 had to leave their homes in Emilia-Romagna, between Bologna and Ravenna.

Italy's Mount Etna has erupted in spectacular fashion, sending ash, gas, and other volcanic material high into the sky above Sicily. Watch footage of the eruption.

Watch a live view of Mount Etna’s eruption in Sicily, Italy, with a huge column of smoke and ash spewing into the sky above the Italian island on Monday (2 June).

Mount Etna, on the east coast of Sicily, between the cities of Messina and Catania, is one of the world’s most active volcanoes

This is the moment Mount Etna erupts in Sicily, Italy, with a huge column of smoke and ash sending tourists fleeing.