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Art attacks demean Rome's cultural heritage says city's curator

The dying of the Trevi fountain red by serial shock artist Graziano Cecchini does nothing for the city's image claims cultural curator.

Living

Sicily in a bag

Rural life and fashion work together in the name of sustainable luxury

Italy

Lombards shrug, but Venetians embrace the possibility of more autonomy from Rome

Reactions differ in the wake of referenda on more autonomy in two northern Italian regions.

Italy

Italian regions push for financial autonomy

Voters in Lombardy and Veneto back greater autonomy from Rome but deny being like Catalonia

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Italian regions flex muscles in autonomy refrerenda

Lombardy and Veneto are asking for a bigger share of the tax take and spending powers in twin votes on autonomy from Rome.

Italy

Who needs Rome? Italian regions vote on autonomy

First Scotland, then Catalonia. Now the Italian regions of Lombardy and Veneto are voting this Sunday on whether to demand more autonomy from the central government.

Libya

Italy breaks up a Libyan gang smuggling low quality fuel into Europe

Italian police bust a gang smuggling €30 million euros’ worth of low-quality diesel from Libya into Europe and selling it at the standard price

Sport

Itay to play Sweden in World Cup playoffs, Ireland draw Denmark

Italy

Protests against citizenship for migrant children in Italy

Around 1,000 people have protested in Rome against giving citizenship to the children of migrants

Italy

Iconic Colosseum to reopen 'pleb tier'

Colosseum to reopen fifth and top tier to public.

Italy

Marseille attacker's brother arrested

An Italian anti-terrorism squad arrested 25-year-old Anis Hannachi in Ferrara, Italy

Russia

Berlusconi gives Putin a duvet cover for his 65th birthday

The themed gift came after Putin previously gave the 81-year-old a double bed, where prostitute Patrizia D’Addario alleged Berlusconi slept with her in 2008

Green News

24 hours in Trieste

First task: to discard any expectations that the city will fall neatly into your folder of Italian stereotypes.

Italy

Italy's heritage under threat

Some of the world's most celebrated sites are at risk from a combination of manmade and natural threats.

Italy

Courthouse café serves up a whole latte help to reform criminals

Italy

The very short guide to why gravitational waves matter

The Nobel Prize for physics has been awarded for research into gravitational waves.

Italy

Scientists home in on source of gravitational waves

Discovery could be step towards 'hearing' the Big Bang

France

Franco-Italia summit sends message of EU reform

World News

Euroviews. View: Why the end of the refugee relocation scheme should not mean the end to relocation

"We just want to live in a place where were we can start again and my children can go back to school. They have lost too much."

Italy

Italy: police arrest more than 20 people in anti-mafia crackdown in Lombardy

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