Tracking politics for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Politics · ImmigrationModena attack shows Italian citizens can't be deported regardless of crimes, exposing gaps in proposed immigration laws. Key facts for Italy residents.
Politics · National NewsMilan prosecutors close investigation into Nicole Minetti's presidential pardon after Interpol found no evidence of wrongdoing at Uruguay estate.
Economy · PoliticsItaly faces €900 household energy cost increase in 2026 from Strait of Hormuz conflict. S&P maintains BBB+ rating. Learn how rising bills affect your budget and what to expect.
Politics · EconomyMeloni calls for European action on Iran nuclear threat at Greece forum. Italy positions itself as diplomatic bridge between Europe and Gulf states on security cooperation.
National News · PoliticsVehicle attack in Modena injures 8, including woman who lost both legs. Civilians restrain knife-wielding suspect. PM Meloni monitors investigation.
Politics · HealthPannella's legacy lives on. Discover why cannabis, abortion access, and end-of-life rights remain contested in Italy—and what it means for residents.
Culture · PoliticsPope Leo XIV visits France Sept 25-28, 2026, touring UNESCO Paris & Lourdes shrine. First full papal state visit since 2008. Essential info for pilgrims.
Politics · EconomyNATO pushes 5% defense spending by 2035—an €860B surge. Leonardo and Italian firms expand rapidly. Learn how supply chain shifts from China impact Italy's economy.
Economy · PoliticsItalian women earn 10.7% less than men and rank last in EU workplace equality. Despite boardroom gains, employment gaps persist across Italy.