Outcry over cancellation of Antonio Scurati’s Rai talkshow appearance as note says move was taken ‘for editorial reasons’ A high-profile Italian author has accused Rai of censorship after his antifascist monologue was abruptly stopped...
The Italian city’s attempt to help its sleep-deprived residents is denounced as a step too far Milan’s leaders have been accused of waging war against ice-cream in their bid to combat “wild nightlife” in the northern Italian city. Marco...
With his final masterpiece on show in London and his influence all over Ripley with Andrew Scott on Netflix, the troubled painter’s appeal endures “Do you like Caravaggio?” asks wealthy Dickie Greenleaf of his enigmatic new friend, Tom...
Protesters holding watermelon-shaped inflatables and calling for an end to the Israeli offensive in Gaza clashed with police in Naples on the closing day of the G7 foreign ministers’ meeting, which was held on the Italian island of...
Protests erupt outside Israel pavilion, official Israeli artist pulls out, and Ukraine team puts up posters showing maps of nearest bomb shelter Billionaires’ yachts and protests; cocktail parties and culture wars; bellinis and boycotts....
Case of the Iuventa became a symbol of what activists say are growing attempts to criminalise refugee aid workers Europe live – latest updates Judges in Sicily have acquitted all crew members of an NGO rescue boat who had been accused of...
Ilaria Salis, who was arrested in February 2023 after counter-demonstration at neo-Nazi rally, could be granted immunity An Italian antifascist activist held in prison in Hungary has accepted a candidacy in the European elections that...
Critics say plan to issue fines of up to €500 for climbing trees in Oderzo’s public spaces is ‘absurd’ An Italian council has come under fire for banning people from climbing trees. Anyone caught climbing a tree in public spaces in the...
As I learned from managing Michelangelo’s David, visitors can be nudged away from the joyless in-and-out mission for selfies and souvenirs Florence is an exquisite city. Because of its history and its cultural heritage as the cradle of...
Pope Francis to attend installation that includes short film featuring Zoë Saldaña and Giudecca inmates Originally a convent dating to the 13th century, and once a reformatory for prostitutes, the Giudecca women’s prison, set on an...