Tracking politics for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Politics · National NewsMarch 22-23: Italy votes on judicial reform splitting judges from prosecutors via lottery. How it affects your court timelines, legal rights and justice access.
Economy · PoliticsOil hits $104/barrel, pushing gas to €52/MWh. Italian energy bills set to rise as ECB holds rates. What this means for your mortgage and household budget.
Politics · National NewsFinal week before Italy's March 23 judicial referendum: Education Ministry monitors schools, polls show dead heat, opposition rallies planned. What's driving the heated campaign.
Politics · National NewsAn Italian MQ-9A Predator drone was destroyed in an attack at Ali Al Salem base in Kuwait. No personnel were injured. Defense Minister Crosetto confirmed troop safety and operations continue.
Politics · EconomyTrump rejects Iran peace terms and suspends Russian oil sanctions for 30 days. Discover how geopolitical tensions affect energy prices, NATO security, and European business.
Politics · EconomyHungary blocks €90B Ukraine loan over damaged Druzhba pipeline. The diplomatic standoff tests EU unity and could indirectly affect European energy markets.
Politics · National NewsItaly's security decree bans knives in public with up to 3 years prison, expands police detention to 12 hours. Parliament questions constitutional validity. What residents need to know.
Economy · PoliticsItaly wins major trade victory as US slashes pasta anti-dumping tariffs from 91.7% to 2-7%. Diplomatic push by Italy's government saves €500M exports to America.
Economy · PoliticsItaly rejects blanket fuel tax cuts in favor of targeted vouchers for low-income families, truckers, and businesses. Details expected at next Cabinet meeting.