The School of Hibernia comes to Rome for St Brigid's Day. An ambitious art project titled The School of Hibernia, described as an Irish all-female reboot of Raphael’s School of Athens fresco, was ...

Church officials in Rome move to address "Meloni angel" scandal as crowds flock to see fresco. The Vatican has intervened in the controversy surrounding a restored fresco of an angel whose face bears ...

In late January, Italy’s Senate Commission on Constitutional Affairs approved a text base for a new antisemitism law that has ignited a fierce debate about civil liberties and political expression.

Opposition calls for answers from culture minister. Italian premier Giorgia Meloni is at the centre of a bizarre controversy over reports that a restored fresco of an angel in a landmark Rome church ...

Opposition call on Meloni to condemn incident. Footage of two Italian journalists being threatened by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Minneapolis has sparked controversy in ...

No reports of deaths or injuries in Niscemi landslide. The Sicilian town of Niscemi is facing a catastrophic geological emergency following a massive landslide that has forced the evacuation of more ...

There is the timetable Rome publishes, and then there is the one it actually follows. Anyone who has lived in the city for more than a few months knows the difference. The official version is ...

There are cities that punish you the moment you fall out of step. I have lived in many of them. Hong Kong, Sydney, London. In those places, forward motion is treated like a kind of moral virtue. If ...

Rome mayor under fire as another pine tree falls near the Colosseum. Three people were injured after a massive pine tree fell on Rome's central Via dei Fori Imperiali on Sunday in the third such ...

Sicilian town faces emergency after massive landslide. Italy's prime minister Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday visited the Sicilian town of Niscemi which has been left hanging over a cliff after the ...

Rome mayor raises concerns about Morbo K series on eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day. A debate has erupted in Italy over a new TV series by state broadcaster RAI that allegedly erases the role of ...

Speculation is mounting that Roberto Vannacci could be preparing to leave Lega, as relations between the controversial MEP and the party leadership appear increasingly strained. The trigger came in ...