Restoration project revealed imperfections in marble. The restoration of Michelangelo’s Bandini Pietà at the Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Florence’s cathedral
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Borromini: Rome restores jewel of Baroque architecture
Restoration works underway at S. Ivo alla Sapienza after earthquake damage in 2016. The Roman church of S. Ivo alla
ITA: Alitalia protest blocks Rome airport motorway
Alitalia cancels 160 flights on Friday as staff protest job cuts. Hundreds of Alitalia workers blocked the motorway between Rome
Luna Park: Netflix series set in 1960s Rome
Rome is the backdrop to Luna Park: another original, all-Italian Netflix series. Netflix is set to air a new series called Luna
Italy: Ferrero Rocher unveils new chocolate bars
Ferrero launches chocolate bars hot on the heels of Nutella Biscuits and Ferrero Rocher ice-creams. Ferrero, the Italian confectionery giant
Prošek: Italy’s Prosecco War with Croatia
Italy moves to defend Prosecco amid record sales for the bubbly Italian drink. The ‘Prosecco War’ between Italy and Croatia
Cinghiali: Wild boar invade Rome streets
Wild boar continue to make the news in Italy. A video showing a dozen wild boar, or cinghiali, strutting along
Happy New Year in Italian
All you need to know about the happy new year celebrations in Italy. On the 31st of December, the entire
Italy set to hold cannabis referendum
Referendum to call for Italy to liberalise cannabis. Italy is set for a referendum on liberalising the use of cannabis after
Naples: New Italian movie pokes fun at the Camorra
Benvenuti in casa Esposito lampoons the Camorra. Poking fun at the Camorra – the notorious mafia group based in the