Tracking politics for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Politics · National News15-year-old Italian in solitary at Malta facility. Learn what consular support covers, legal gaps between Italy-Malta, and how families can protect minors abroad.
Politics · National NewsOpposition demands discipline for Bignami's false accusation against ex-President Scalfaro. Article 60 rules protect parliamentary dignity from factual distortion.
Politics · National News70 years after 136 Italians died at Marcinelle, EU marks Aug 8 as worker safety day. Italy logged 482 deaths in first half of 2026. What's changed?
Environment · PoliticsItaly's Parliament expands Sogin's authority to handle military reactor waste and US material return. New mandates add to €11.4B decommissioning program.
Politics · National NewsM5S leader Conte proposes primary elections to resolve coalition split on Ukraine military aid. Vote could shift Italy from arms supply to diplomacy.
Economy · PoliticsMilan prosecutors defend request for Giorgetti and Salvini messages in €16.5B MPS-Mediobanca probe. Parliamentary immunity at stake in major banking inquiry.
Politics · Digital LifestyleAGCOM data shows TV led during Italy's March 2026 referendum at 58.7% vs. 46.2% internet use. Discover how Italians consume political news and what algorithms reveal about media consumption patterns.
Politics · ImmigrationItaly passes major justice decree: asylum work ban extends to 90 days, bar exams simplified, court funding boosted. What changes for residents.
Politics · National NewsNigerian inmate killed at Prato's Dogaia prison highlights Italy's prison crisis: 140% capacity, 46 suicides in 2026, severe overcrowding threatening safety.