Tracking politics for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Economy · PoliticsItaly's Superbonus program cost €132 billion. Learn how fraud enforcement, tax deadlines, and audit risks affect your renovation credits and deductions through 2036.
Economy · PoliticsVatican Bank IOR reports €51M profit in 2025. Pope Francis receives €24.3M dividend for charitable works. Ethical investing and financial transparency milestone.
National News · PoliticsProsecutors identify new suspect in Garlasco murder. Alberto Stasi's conviction dismantled with DNA evidence and wiretaps pointing to Andrea Sempio. Justice prevails.
Politics · EconomyHormuz blockade threatens Italy with higher fuel costs and supply delays. Parliament debates naval mission this week. Understand the impact on your bills.
Economy · PoliticsECB plans 2 rate hikes in 2026 as Mideast energy shock returns. What this means for your Italian mortgage, bills, and business costs across the Eurozone.
Politics · National NewsItaly's civil union law turns 10. Learn what rights same-sex couples have, what's still missing, and how new EU rulings change the landscape for residents.
Politics · CultureMinister Giuli fires senior staff over Regeni documentary funding denial, exposing Italy's cultural funding dysfunction and political interference in arts support.
Politics · EconomyIran demands war ceasefire before nuclear talks. Italy faces oil price spikes via Strait of Hormuz tensions. Naval coalition deploys. What you need to know.
National News · PoliticsVenice teen reports roommate assault. Learn your Codice Rosso rights, free legal aid, 24/7 support (1522), and protections in Italy's shared housing.