Tracking national news for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Sports · National NewsFIGC ready to break salary limits for Guardiola, offering €20M+ to lead Italy's football rebuild through 2030. Maldini meets Barcelona star this weekend.
Politics · National News42-year-old dies during police restraint in Bologna, sparking riots. Italy's new 45 bis law delays officer charges. How it affects police accountability and resident rights.
Politics · National NewsSupreme Court upholds jeweler's 14-year sentence for shooting fleeing robbers. What Italy's self-defense laws mean for business owners and residents living in vulnerable areas.
Politics · National NewsItaly's new Article 612-quater criminalizes AI-generated deepfakes. Vannacci faces up to 5 years imprisonment over political violence video. What residents need to know.
Politics · National NewsItaly's ruling coalition faces internal tensions over Milan's 2027 mayoral election and 2028 Lombardy regional race. What this means for residents.
Economy · National NewsFincantieri secures €3.9 billion to build three FREMM EVO frigates for Portugal. Italy strengthens defense sector with 3,000 jobs through 2030.
Sports · National NewsItaly's football federation pursues Pep Guardiola as next manager with historic €20M offer. Decision expected by July 23 amid Euro 2026 rebuilding plans.
Sports · National NewsRebecca D'Alessandro wins gold, Caterina Carissimi bronze in 5,000m race walk at U18 Europeans in Rieti. Italy's rising stars now target World U20s.
Economy · National NewsUniCredit unlocks €1.8 billion in loans for Italian businesses. South regions get 51% priority. Energy retrofits get 10% carve-out. Apply now through your bank branch.