Tracking politics for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Politics · EconomyDeputy PM Tajani's MAGA hat sparks political row as 15% US tariffs threaten Italian exports. Analysis of Italy's diplomatic balancing act and impact on businesses.
Politics · National NewsHow Italy's military support for Ukraine affects defense spending, taxes, and jobs. Understand the political tensions shaping Italy's foreign policy impact.
Politics · National NewsPresident Mattarella marks 5 years since ambassador's death in DRC. New security protocols and geopolitical revelations reshape Italy's Africa strategy.
Politics · National NewsItaly's innovative deferred-pardon proposal aims to ease prison overcrowding with structured reintegration. Sign the petition starting March 25.
Politics · EconomyHungary vetoes EU's 20th sanctions package over Russian oil pipeline dispute, creating uncertainty for EU energy policy and coordination on Russia.
Economy · PoliticsItalian opposition attacks PM Meloni's silence after Trump raises US tariffs to 15%. State firms Leonardo, Fincantieri may seek refunds. What happens next.
Politics · National NewsItaly's ruling coalition fast-tracks electoral reform: proportional voting replaces single-member districts, 40% bonus reshapes 2027 vote power.
Economy · PoliticsItalian energy decree cuts business bills by €500+ yearly. Learn how SMEs can access renewable contracts and navigate the 60-day parliamentary deadline.
Politics · National NewsItaly's March 2026 referendum will transform the judiciary. Learn how career separation and new courts affect your rights and access to justice.