Sangiuliano takes a leaf out of Trump's book with Campania election slogan as Boccia withdraws from race. Italy's former culture minister Gennaro Sangiuliano has launched the slogan 'Make Naples Great ...

Flags in Rome to fly at half-mast in memory of Octav Stroici. The mayor of Rome has declared a day of mourning on Wednesday 5 November for a worker who died after being trapped under rubble for 11 ...

In the 19th century Ostiense was the industrial heart of Rome but today it is a bustling multi-ethnic neighbourhood whose cheap rents and proximity to the centre make it popular with foreign residents ...

Italy's museums open for free on the first Sunday of every month. State museums and archaeological sites in Rome and across Italy will open their doors for free on Sunday 2 November as part of the ...

A pleasant district with three to four-storey apartment buildings. Situated between the historic centre and Corso Francia it has become an important cultural centre of the city, thanks to the ...

4 November is included in Italy's list of free museum dates. State museums and archaeological sites across Italy will open their doors for free on Tuesday 4 November to mark National Unity and Armed ...

All Saints’ Day is a public holiday in Italy. Italy marks All Saints' Day - known in Italian as Ognissanti or Tutti i Santi - with a national public holiday on 1 November. This year the holiday falls ...

Sangiuliano and Boccia to run in regional elections in Campania. Gennaro Sangiuliano, the former Italian culture minister, has confirmed his intention to run as a councillor in the regional elections ...

Eugenio Giani retains his seat as Tuscany governor. Italy's centre-left opposition on Monday celebrated the re-election of the outgoing governor of the Tuscany region, Eugenio Giani, in a widely ...

Unions call on workers to "block everything" in protest over government's "war budget". Italian trade unions USB and CUB have called a national general strike for public and private sectors on Friday ...

Plan to raise tax on short‑term rentals sparks division within ruling coalition. Italy’s government has revealed a plan to raise the flat-rate tax on short‑term rentals — the type of tourist ...