Tracking national news for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Sports · National NewsItaly launches Illumina program with 100 free public playgrounds by 2026. No fees, no memberships. Perfect for families and youth in underserved areas.
Economy · National NewsJune inflation eased to 3%, but electricity bills jumped 9.3%—adding €1,000 yearly to household costs. What Italy residents should expect this summer.
Economy · National NewsGold drops 28% from peak as Fed raises rates. Learn why Italian investors face portfolio pressure and where prices may head through 2026.
Economy · National NewsItaly's manufacturing PMI drops to 52.2 in June. Hiring stalls, but inflation eases. What this means for business and jobs in Italy.
Economy · National NewsItalian manufacturers face 7-21 billion euro energy surcharges in 2026 as Middle East conflict disrupts supply chains and shipping. What businesses need to know now.
Sports · National NewsInter's Bastoni faces underage prostitution probe in Milan. What Italy residents need to know about consent laws and the Ma.De Milano investigation.
Politics · National NewsAzione leader Carlo Calenda defies RT Telegram threats, exposes daily routine, and demands Interior Ministry explain why banned Russian channels still operate in Italy.
Health · National NewsCNR confirms eye-tracking device for end-of-life autonomy can be replicated. Learn what this means for Italian patients navigating assisted suicide rights.
Economy · National NewsMediocredito Centrale ends Cr Orvieto sale to Banca del Fucino. Learn what this means for your accounts, deposits, and local credit access in Umbria.