Tracking politics for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Politics · National NewsVote March 22-23: Italy's referendum on separating judge and prosecutor careers could reshape judicial independence. What residents need to know before voting.
Economy · PoliticsItalian households get €115 supplements and SMEs see lower system charges starting April 2026. Enel balances €1.8B regulatory hit with €53B growth investment plan through 2028.
Politics · National NewsMilan officer held for homicide after DNA proves he planted fake weapon at shooting scene. Four colleagues investigated for evidence tampering.
Politics · EconomyDeputy PM Tajani's MAGA hat sparks political row as 15% US tariffs threaten Italian exports. Analysis of Italy's diplomatic balancing act and impact on businesses.
Politics · EconomyMilano Cortina 2026 costs exploded to €5.7B—over 4x initial estimates. Environmental damage, taxpayer burden, and protest movement explained.
Economy · PoliticsU.S. Supreme Court blocks Trump tariffs but 15% global duties take effect Feb 24. China warns retaliation. 150-day uncertainty affects EU exporters including Italy.
Politics · National NewsIran labels Italian military forces terrorists in retaliation for EU's IRGC blacklist. Impact on Italy's defense operations, diplomacy, and nationals abroad.
Politics · National NewsHow Italy's military support for Ukraine affects defense spending, taxes, and jobs. Understand the political tensions shaping Italy's foreign policy impact.
Politics · National NewsPresident Mattarella marks 5 years since ambassador's death in DRC. New security protocols and geopolitical revelations reshape Italy's Africa strategy.