Tracking politics for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Politics · National NewsJustice chief Bartolozzi called magistrates 'firing squads' but won't resign despite outcry. Government defends her days before Italy's judicial reform vote.
Economy · PoliticsEnergy prices surge across Europe as Meloni, Merz, De Wever hold emergency talks. Italy faces higher bills and industrial pressure amid geopolitical tensions.
Politics · National NewsItaly's March 22-23 referendum on judicial reform could separate judges and prosecutors. Learn how this impacts residents and what's at stake for your legal protections.
Politics · National NewsLearn how Italy's tribunals assess parental fitness, mandatory vaccination laws, homeschooling rules, and housing standards affecting families living in Italy.
Economy · PoliticsProlonged Middle East conflict risks stagflation in Italy: higher energy bills, inflation surge, and job market slowdown. What residents need to know now.
Economy · PoliticsEuropean gas prices fell to €49.50/MWh. Italian households could save €15–25 monthly from May. But storage crisis and geopolitical risks loom.
Politics · National NewsItaly's March 22-23, 2026 judicial reform referendum intensifies after official's 'execution squads' remark. What this means for residents and Italy's justice system.
Economy · PoliticsG7 considers releasing 400M barrels as oil nears $120/barrel. How Middle East conflict impacts Italy's energy costs, inflation, and household bills.
National News · PoliticsL'Aquila court separates children from mother in 'family in woods' case, raising adoption fears. Experts warn of trauma risk, state overreach in non-abuse case.