Tracking national news for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Transportation · National NewsAncient Petacciato landslide reactivates in Molise, shutting A14 motorway and Bari-Pescara rail. Travel delays and economic impact for central Italy residents.
Economy · National NewsHormuz Strait closure drives Italian diesel to €2.14/L, gasoline €1.78/L. Families face €540 annual increase. IEA calls it largest oil disruption in history.
Sports · National NewsItalian youth stars dominate at academy level but get just 9% of Serie A playing time. Why homegrown talent vanishes and what reforms could fix it by 2026.
Transportation · National NewsItaly's motorcycle fatalities hit record highs in 2025. Understand Article 170 child passenger laws, mandatory helmet rules, and critical safety measures for riders and parents.
Politics · National NewsL'Aquila court suspends transfer of 'children of the woods.' Law 37/2026 mandates expert panels before custody separation. What it means for families.
Politics · National NewsMarina Berlusconi influences Forza Italia's party renewal ahead of its congress. How internal leadership dynamics affect Italy's coalition stability and policy outlook.
Tech · National NewsFlorence's Uffizi Gallery targeted by €300k ransom demand. Gallery remains open. Learn how the breach affects visitors, employees, and Italy's cultural institutions.
Economy · National NewsMPS shareholders vote April 15 on new CEO Palermo or returning Lovaglio. Glass Lewis backs board's slate. What it means for Italian banking investors.
Politics · National NewsItaly sends ambassador back to Switzerland and will join prosecution as civil party in Crans-Montana fire trial that killed 41, including 6 Italians.