Italy

Italy's Sport Minister Andrea Abodi said on Wednesday the head of the country's football federation should step down after the national team failed to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup.

From free Easter museum openings to historical festivals and unmissable wine and design events, there are plenty of things to do in Italy this month.

Italy’s government issued its most critical weather warning for parts of Abruzzo and Molise on Wednesday, with eight other central-southern regions also on high alert.

Italy's parliament voted on Tuesday to delay the closure of the country's coal-fired power stations by over a decade, a move experts slammed as "worrying" political propaganda.

Italy recently refused authorisation for some US aircraft headed to the Middle East on a combat mission to land at its Sigonella base, a defence ministry source and Italian media said on Tuesday.

Italy miss out on third straight World Cup, Meloni government denied use of base to some US aircraft, and more news on Wednesday.

The deadline is approaching for many British residents of Italy to renew their 'carta di soggiorno elettronica'. You can share your questions about the process with us, and we'll put them to the British Embassy.

Italy's fertility rate fell to a new low of 1.14 children per woman in 2025, one of the lowest levels in the world, official data released on Tuesday showed.

Since Brexit, changes to European Pet Passport access mean a different process for many dogs, cats and ferrets travelling between Italy and the UK.

Italy's prime minister is seeking to revive her government's fortunes after a damaging referendum defeat with a new electoral reform introduced in parliament on Tuesday.

Italy to face Bosnia in World Cup play-off final, ministers rule out early elections after referendum defeat, and more news from Italy on Tuesday.

European airports and airlines organisations issued on Monday the latest warning about the next implementation phase of the EU's new biometric border system, “as the transition phase comes to an end right in the travel peak of the Easter holidays.”

Italy have one more obstacle standing between them and a return to the World Cup in the shape of Bosnia and Herzegovina, who host the Azzurri on Tuesday in what promises to be a tense qualification play-off final in Zenica.

Italy has once again been named as one of five EU member states that are "actively eroding rule of law institutions" in a new report on human rights and civil liberties.

Easter is one of the most important yearly celebrations in Italy, marked by religious processions, centuries-old traditions and plenty of food. Here’s a quick rundown of what to expect from the 'Pasqua’ holiday.

With just over a month to go until Easter, we've taken a look at the transport schedules and the opening and closing times of shops, museums, restaurants and pharmacies in Italy so you can plan ahead for the holiday.

The UK government is set to further increase the cost of the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) for travellers from Europe, coinciding with the implementation of tougher entry rules.

Here's a word you'll often find use for.

Can you get to grips with this extremely common term?

There's no escape from the pranksters' favourite day of the year in Italy. Here, it just has a cuter name: 'April's fish'.