Tracking national news for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Economy · National NewsMPS-Mediobanca merger creates Italy's third-largest bank. €16 billion in shareholder returns through 2030 with 100% payout commitment. Key details inside.
Politics · National News41-year-old man arrested in Giardini Naxos, Sicily under Italy's new femicide law. Case highlights protective orders, victim support protocols, and the 1522 helpline for survivors.
Politics · National NewsItaly's government proposes new voting rules for 2027 with automatic coalition bonus at 40%. How the changes eliminate direct candidate voting and reshape your ballot.
Politics · National NewsItaly's Senate removes protest ban from anti-Semitism bill. IHRA definition stays but no new crimes added. What it means for free speech and demonstrations.
Transportation · National NewsITA Airways and EasyJet strikes cancel 300+ flights in Italy. Understand your passenger rights, compensation rules, and rebooking options.
Economy · National NewsSan Daniele DOP prosciutto exports surge: Poland +83%, US +20%, UK +37% in 2025. How new US tariffs affect Italian food exports and market strategy.
Politics · National NewsItaly's coalition proposes Stabilicum electoral reform: proportional system with 40% majority bonus, no preference voting, premier named in advance. What changes for 2027 elections.
Economy · National NewsPoste Italiane posts record €2.2B earnings in 2025 with 16% dividend increase to €1.25/share. What this means for Italian investors, shareholders and residents.
National News · PoliticsInterior Minister Piantedosi says Rogoredo shooting won't tarnish police history. Officer jailed for murder as investigation widens into cover-up allegations.