Tracking politics for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Politics · HealthSicilian farmworker dies in 50°C greenhouse. Italy's heat laws ignore indoor agriculture. What workers need to know about rights and protections.
Economy · PoliticsSwiss rates stay at zero through 2027 while ECB holds at 2.25%. How this rate gap affects your savings, investments, and property in Italy and Switzerland.
Economy · PoliticsItaly's Superbonus costs hit €131.5B. New audit alerts and reduced renovation incentives now apply. What residents need to know about taxes and compliance.
Sports · PoliticsRoberto Mancini named Italy's new national team coach as Claudio Ranieri becomes Technical Director. Understand the political turmoil and stakes for 2026 qualification.
Economy · PoliticsLibya's army swiftly ended the Mellitah gas complex blockade, restoring gas flows to Italy within hours. What the brief crisis reveals about energy security.
Politics · EconomyItaly secures EU defense financing for military expansion. Understand SAFE loan mechanics, repayment terms, and long-term fiscal impact on your budget.
Politics · National NewsBologna Mayor Lepore files charges, gets police escort after death threats over Fakir case. 64 officers injured in riots as police accountability debated.
Politics · National NewsAfter Ramacca stabbing, Italy's self-defense law faces scrutiny. Learn Article 52 limits, when force is legal, and why Roggero case sparked reform debate.
Economy · PoliticsItalian banks unleash €33.4B in new lending between May 2025-26. Mortgages surge 3.5%, consumer credit jumps 7.5%. What this means for homebuyers and SMEs living in Italy.