Tracking national news for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Economy · National News300+ workers face unemployment as iconic Italian toy retailer Giochi Preziosi battles €410M debt. Unions demand government intervention and restructuring plan.
Politics · National NewsBeppe Grillo sues to reclaim M5S name and logo. Outcome could force party rebrand ahead of elections. Rome court hearing in July 2026.
Politics · National NewsItaly's Nordio reform requiring three-judge panels may delay custody decisions from August 2026. How criminal cases, domestic violence protection, and your legal rights could be affected.
Politics · National NewsItaly blocks US bombers at Sigonella base amid constitutional debate. How military agreements, election politics, and NATO commitments affect life in Italy.
Politics · National NewsItaly's Interior Minister Piantedosi faces conflict-of-interest questions after broadcaster Claudia Conte confirms relationship amid ministerial roles.
Politics · National NewsItaly's rape law reform pauses in Senate over consent vs. dissent debate. What the legislative impasse means for survivors' legal protections and resident rights.
Economy · National NewsISS proxy advisor supports MPS board slate for April 15 shareholder vote, rejecting Lovaglio's comeback bid. Mediobanca merger stakes high for investors.
Tech · National NewsItaly secures major NASA deal for lunar habitat module. Cristoforetti or Parmitano could walk on the Moon by 2035. Thousands of aerospace jobs, billions in investment for Italian industry.
Economy · National NewsBank of Italy appoints commissioners to oversee BFF Bank after inspections reveal accounting irregularities requiring balance sheet corrections for 2025.