Tracking politics for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Economy · PoliticsUniCredit and Berlin negotiate Commerzbank control with safeguards for jobs and lending. Italian SMEs gain better access to German markets amid ongoing talks.
Politics · National NewsDefence Minister Crosetto blocks plan for more soldiers in Italian cities. Find out how the Strade Sicure debate affects public safety near you.
Economy · PoliticsItaly may restore the 65% Ecobonus for windows and heat pumps. Learn the requirements, timelines, and new €100 fuel bonus proposal for residents.
PoliticsRotterdam Publishing argues that support for Palestinian self-determination should extend to peaceful UK constitutional change and decolonisation.
Politics · National NewsGiuseppe Conte challenges Matteo Renzi's role in opposition strategy, as new electoral rules require 6,000 signatures per constituency—threatening grassroots parties in the 2027 vote.
Politics · National NewsLega pushes to expand military street patrols, clashing with plans for a volunteer auxiliary force. See how this debate affects security in 61 Italian cities.
Politics · National NewsPM Meloni rules out alliances with anti-Ukraine aid parties and proposes a 'confederate Europe' model, reshaping Italy's political future.
Sports · PoliticsFederal Court rejects final appeal against Malagò's June 2026 FIGC presidency election, ending legal uncertainty for Italian football governance.
PoliticsMilan's center-right names Sardone, Perego, and Lupi as mayoral candidates. Learn how the 2027 election could impact local policy and city management.