Tracking politics for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Economy · PoliticsIran threatens to block key straits. How this could affect Italy's energy costs, import prices, and supply chains—what residents need to know now.
Politics · National NewsFratelli d'Italia pushes preference voting in Italy's new electoral reform. Learn how voter choice, blocked lists, and the 42% threshold affect your ballot by June 2026.
Tech · PoliticsAnti-tech extremism targets Italy's booming data centers in Lombardy. From arrests to local protests, here's how AI infrastructure impacts energy, water, and security.
Economy · PoliticsJune 8, 2026 deadline for Italy's rottamazione quater. Miss it and lose all benefits. League amendments may reopen enrollment. What residents must know now.
Politics · National NewsItaly's center-left opposition fractures over wealth taxation despite unified stance against electoral reform. Explore the 2027 election implications.
Politics · National NewsSix Italian provincial capitals hold mayoral runoff elections this weekend. Voter turnout, civic coalitions, and fragmented politics will determine local governance.
Economy · PoliticsWorld Economic Forum warns global trade fragmentation costs $213-307B annually. Learn how tariffs and supply chain disruption impact Italian manufacturers, businesses, and residents.
Politics · National NewsFuturo Nazionale now has 8 deputies after defections from Forza Italia and Lega. Marina Berlusconi blames internal failures. 2027 election implications.
Economy · PoliticsItaly's business lobby Confindustria declares independence from parties, demanding bipartisan action on energy, bureaucracy, and competitiveness before 2026 elections.