Tracking national news for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
National News · TourismTwo brothers arrested for fatal beating of Calabria nightclub guard. What residents need to know about escalating violence and safety enforcement.
Politics · National NewsDeputy PM Salvini demands RAI suspend investigative journalist Ranucci after bombing arrest. Press freedom concerns escalate in Italy amid political tension.
Economy · National NewsFantic Motor secures creditor approval for €20M state-backed rescue. Invitalia takes 50% stake. Production resumes spring 2026, preserving Italian jobs.
Economy · National NewsItaly's July inflation at 2.9% but electricity surges 14.8%, fuel spikes ahead. What residents face now and how to prepare for rising household costs.
Sports · National NewsCaptain Nicolò Martinenghi wins European 100m breaststroke gold after overcoming shoulder injury. The Italian champion calls it harder than his 2024 Olympic victory.
Sports · National NewsSimona Quadarella wins historic 4th consecutive European 800m gold in Paris. Italy dominates with 28 medals including Martinenghi and Curtis breakthroughs.
Politics · National NewsItalian authorities investigate alleged bombing conspiracy targeting journalist Sigfrido Ranucci. Learn about mafia charges and extradition proceedings underway.
Sports · National NewsEloisa Coiro shatters Gabriella Dorio's 46-year Italian 800m record with 1:57.56 in Birmingham. Historic breakthrough positions Italy for 2028 Olympic medals.
Economy · National NewsItaly's exports climbed 9.8% annually, yet energy deficits hit €5B. What this means for jobs, wages, and your utility bills in 2026.