Tracking national news for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Health · National News1 in 4 Italian teens have tried drugs. President Mattarella reframes recovery as national asset as Italy expands Ser.D clinics & therapeutic communities with €160M in 2025.
National News · TransportationItaly's top court jails ex-rail chief Moretti for 2009 Viareggio disaster killing 32. Landmark verdict sets precedent for executive accountability after 17 years.
National News · Politics63-year-old man arrested in Camaiore after shooting wife and son with hunting rifle. Neighbors reported months of family tension. Details on Italy's domestic violence resources.
Politics · National NewsRenzi warns Vannacci's Futuro Nazionale risks fracturing Italy's center-right coalition. Understand what this means for your vote and Italy's 2027 political future.
Transportation · National NewsAn 18-year-old driver detained after three teenagers died when an overcrowded Audi crashed into the Villoresi Canal. Blood alcohol triple the legal limit for new drivers.
Politics · National NewsMilan declares city mourning after officer Francesco Imprezzabile killed in high-speed chase. Death reignites debate on police equipment, funding gaps, and reform.
Economy · National NewsFroneri invests €100M in Italian gelato production through 2028. New jobs, innovation, and more premium flavors at Ferentino and Terni plants.
Economy · National NewsNatuzzi labor talks collapse in Puglia. 1,854 workers face 479 layoffs, plant closures, and production shift to Romania. One-year deadline to prevent bankruptcy.
Politics · National NewsItaly's 1948 Constitution turns 80. Learn how universal suffrage, women's rights, and ongoing reforms shape your life as a resident in Italy.