Italian Families Sue Meta and TikTok After Teen’s Tragic Death

By admin June 17, 2026 No comment

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An Italian mother has joined a landmark lawsuit against Meta and TikTok after the death of her 12-year-old daughter, Rossella, who died by suicide in 2024. Her parents say they discovered after her death that she had been heavily exposed to self-harm and depressive content on social media, including through a secret Instagram account. They […]

Sardinian Beach Limits Visitors and Bans Most Umbrellas

By admin June 12, 2026 No comment

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Authorities in Sardinia have introduced strict new rules at Punta Molentis beach following devastating wildfires that damaged the coastline, dunes, and nearby car park last year. To protect the fragile ecosystem and support recovery efforts, visitor numbers will be capped at 150 people at a time, with mandatory reservations required for beach access through October. […]

Far-Right General Roberto Vannacci Launches Party, Challenging Italian PM Meloni

By admin June 8, 2026 No comment

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Former general Roberto Vannacci has created a significant political headache for Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni with the rapid rise of his new far-right party, Futuro Nazionale. Launched just four months after Vannacci broke away from Meloni’s coalition ally, the League party, the movement has already attracted nearly 100,000 paying members and is polling at […]

Italy Cuts Growth Forecast, Sees Economy Expanding 0.7% Through 2027

By admin June 5, 2026 No comment

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Italy’s national statistics bureau ISTAT has slightly lowered its economic growth forecast for 2026, projecting gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 0.7%, down from the 0.8% estimate issued in December. The agency also expects the economy to expand by 0.7% in 2027, supported by stronger-than-expected performance in the first quarter, when GDP rose 0.3% from […]

Austrian Residents Block Critical Alps Motorway to Protest Excess Traffic

By admin June 1, 2026 No comment

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Around 3,000 local residents successfully shut down Austria’s Brenner motorway on Saturday, blocking a vital Alpine transport corridor that connects Germany and Italy. Led by Karl Muehlsteiger, the mayor of Gries am Brenner, the symbolic eight-hour demonstration protested the persistent traffic congestion and pollution caused by heavy trucks and tourists passing

Milan Restores Famous Bull Mosaic Worn Down by Tourist Ritual

By admin May 29, 2026 No comment

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Italy has begun restoring the famous bull mosaic inside Milan’s historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II after years of tourist traditions caused visible damage. Visitors have long followed the ritual of spinning three times on the bull’s testicles for good luck and a guaranteed return to Milan. The popular custom has worn away the mosaic’s pink […]

Mick Jagger’s Italian Island Film Party Halted by Police Over Local Music Ban

By admin May 22, 2026 No comment

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A wrap party on the small Sicilian island of Stromboli, attended by rock legend Sir Mick Jagger and an ensemble of Hollywood stars, was abruptly shut down by Italian police. The Rolling Stones frontman was celebrating with the cast and crew of the upcoming film Three Incestuous Sisters—which stars Dakota Johnson, Jessie Buckley, Saoirse Ronan, […]

Car Ploughs Into Pedestrians in Italy, Eight Injured

By admin May 18, 2026 No comment

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A man drove a car at high speed into pedestrians in Modena on Saturday, injuring eight people, including four seriously, according to Italian authorities. One woman suffered devastating injuries and had both legs amputated. The vehicle crashed into a shop window near the city’s cathedral before the driver emerged carrying a knife and attacked a […]

Five Italian Divers Killed in Maldives Cave Diving Tragedy

By admin May 15, 2026 No comment

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Five Italian nationals died during a scuba diving expedition in the Maldives after reportedly becoming trapped while exploring underwater caves in Vaavu Atoll. According to authorities, the group was diving at depths of around 50 metres when they failed to resurface, prompting an emergency search operation in rough weather conditions. Four of the victims were […]

Garlasco Murder Case Reopens After New DNA Twist

By admin May 6, 2026 No comment

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Nearly two decades after the killing of Chiara Poggi in the town of Garlasco, one of Italy’s most debated murder cases has been reopened. The case, which once seemed closed, is back in focus as fresh forensic leads raise serious doubts about the original investigation and conviction. Alberto Stasi, Poggi’s boyfriend, was sentenced to 16 […]