Italy continues to swelter in a scorching heatwave, with cities including Bologna, Florence and Rome under a red heat warning ...

It's a hard 'ch' sound, so "gratta-kekka" - you can hear an example here. But the simplest explanation is that the name is ...

Disruptive transport strikes are in the Italian news throughout summer  - except in August, when they’re banned.

A migrant boat capsized off the Italian island of Lampedusa on Wednesday, killing at least 20 people and leaving many others ...

Grattachecca may not be easy to pronounce, but this traditional Roman summer treat has become a social media sensation among ...

For many new arrivals to Italy, the questura will become a familiar sight. So what exactly is it and why will you need to ...

Anyone throwing rubbish out of their car now faces fines of up to €18,000, as Italy says it is cracking down on littering and ...

Wildfires continue to ravage Italy this summer, with more alerts issued in hard-hit areas of the south on Wednesday amid ...

Italy's health ministry issued red alerts for extreme heat in 16 cities on Wednesday, as a scorching heatwave that has been ...

Italy's health ministry issued red alerts for extreme heat in cities including Bologna, Florence and Rome on Tuesday, as the heatwave gripping the country intensified.

Listening to podcasts is a great way to immerse yourself in a new language. Whether you’re just beginning your journey to ...

Italy’s environment ministry has announced a €600-million package of incentives for the purchase of electric vehicles as part ...