Tracking politics for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Politics · National NewsLega pushes to expand military street patrols, clashing with plans for a volunteer auxiliary force. See how this debate affects security in 61 Italian cities.
Politics · National NewsUkrainian drones strike Sochi and Saratov, injuring eight. Putin warns Europe of war risks. Vatican pushes for peace. Implications for Italy.
Politics · National NewsItalian Senate quadruples signature requirements for new parties, requiring 300,000 names to run. Opposition calls it a constitutional violation.
Politics · National NewsEmma Bonino dies at 78, leaving a mixed legacy. We explore her impact on abortion access, international justice, and Italy's political landscape.
Politics · HealthEmma Bonino leaves ICU after respiratory crisis. Her case explains patient privacy rights and the role of personal physicians in Italian hospitals.
Politics · National NewsItaly passes new election law: three preferences allowed, gender quotas scrapped, and party leaders guaranteed seats. See how your vote changes.
Sports · PoliticsItalian football governance faces turmoil as FIGC President Malagò's election risks annulment over a membership card technicality investigation.
Politics · National NewsItaly's antisemitism bill vote postponed after Hamas flags appeared at a Rome protest. Residents face growing tensions over free speech and the IHRA definition's impact on public life.
Politics · EconomyLega proposes early retirement at 64 for 80k workers. Learn about the 10% pension reduction trade-off and eligibility rules for the 2027 budget.