Italy Italian PM Giuseppe Conte's government survives Senate confidence vote Giuseppe Conte's government has survived a no-confidence vote in the Italian Senate after winning a similar vote in the lower house on Monday. 19/01/2021
no comment Italy's Mount Etna spews rocks and lava in volcanic explosions Explosions from Mount Etna, Europe's largest active volcano, sent lava rocks flying into the air and left orange streams oozing down the slopes. 19/01/2021
Italy Italy's fragile government will continue despite turmoil, says expert "This is going to remain a fragile government based on a rather brittle majority," said political scientist Giovanni Orsina 19/01/2021
Italy Italy's Senate to hold confidence vote on Giuseppe Conte's government Italy's prime minister is fighting for political survival after former leader Matteo Renzi pulled his party's support from the government. 19/01/2021
Italy Italy's coalition can 'hold its head high' PM says to avoid collapse Guiseppe Conte is fighting for political survival after former Prime Minister Matteo Renzi pulled his party's support from the government last Wednesday. 18/01/2021
Italy Animal footprints found on Florence's medieval cathedral roof Rather than intrepid animals scaling the building to walk on the roof, it seems the creatures walked across the terracottas when they were originally made. 17/01/2021
Italy Artists lockdown at Italian theatre to create a play about confinement The play will be performed for one night only when theatres are allowed to reopen across Italy. 14/01/2021
Good Morning Europe Italy opens 'maxi-trial' against 'ndrangheta organised crime syndicate 13/01/2021
no comment Italy's tourism workers protest lack of support amid COVID impact Foreign tourism in Italy dropped by 68.6% in 2020 12/01/2021
Unreported Europe Pain, anger and hope, the toll of the COVID-19 pandemic in Bergamo Bergamo was once the epi-centre of the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe. We talk to those who were on the frontline about their loss, anger and hope. 08/01/2021
no comment Giant sinkhole swallows cars and trees at hospital in Naples The sinkhole, which was 20 metres deep and opened up at dawn, could have been caused by recent heavy rainfall, according to firefighters. 08/01/2021
Italy Italy's schools set to reopen as NGOs warn of remote learning risks After two months of closed classrooms, Italian primary, middle and secondary school students return to the classrooms. But 50% of older student will still have to rely on distance learning. 06/01/2021
Italy Migrants and older residents come together in Italy's 'COVID red zone' In the Tuscan coastal city of Livorno, a social project matches young migrants with elderly residents in need of help or companionship. 02/01/2021
Italy Hundreds of birds dead after New Year fireworks displays in Rome Loud fireworks and firecrackers in neighbourhoods that the birds tend to nest has been blamed for their sudden deaths. 01/01/2021
Italy Romans jump into Tiber river in New Year's Day tradition Divers jumped off the Cavour Bridge into Rome’s Tiber river on New Year’s Day, keeping up the annual tradition that has been going on for decades. 01/01/2021
no comment Rome daredevils throw themselves into River Tiber to welcome new year It's a New Year's Day tradition in the Italian capital. 01/01/2021
