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Angelic face of Italian prime minister wiped from church fresco

Angelic face of Italian prime minister wiped from church fresco
Sistine Chapel interior. Wikipedia

Clean-up begins of Sistine Chapel’s Last Judgement
Angel that looked like Giorgia Meloni removed from Rome church fresco | Italy

Angel that looked like Giorgia Meloni removed from Rome church fresco | Italy
Amphorae in Roman-era shipwreck Cover Image Credit: Italian Ministry of Culture Via Facebook

Roman-era shipwreck found off Puglia coast
The 1956 Winter Olympics: glamour, records broken and no protests | Winter Olympics

The 1956 Winter Olympics: glamour, records broken and no protests | Winter Olympics
Matteo Salvini in 2019 the year he blocked the migrant ship. Image by Confartigianato Imprese via Flickr.com under creative common licence Salvini's rise was closely monitored in the Epstein Files.

Epstein files shed light on US interest in Salvini’s rise
Giovanni Battista Vaccarini

On this day in history: architect Giovanni Battista Vaccarini born
Tourism August 2025 figures show rise in number of tourists.

Fee introduced for close access to Trevi Fountain
The demonstration started peacefully before violent clashes erupted in Turin. Image credit: RenatoFerrantini

Government to review security after Turin clashes
Anti-ICE protest in Milan Image credit: PIERO CRUCIATTI/AFP

Milan protest targets US ICE role at Winter Games
Likeness of restored angel to Giorgia Meloni triggers investigations in Rome | Italy

Likeness of restored angel to Giorgia Meloni triggers investigations in Rome | Italy
Fra Angelico exhibition at Palazzo Strozzi.

Fra Angelico exhibition sets record at Palazzo Strozzi
Dozens of historic Maseratis recreated for movie about Italian car company | Movies

Dozens of historic Maseratis recreated for movie about Italian car company | Movies
Justice for Giulio Regeni banner

Regeni trial can resume after Constitutional Court ruling
Is it Meloni in the restored fresco?

Row over fresco angel said to resemble Meloni
Winter Olympics 2026: key Cortina cable car will not be ready, letter claims | Winter Olympics 2026

Winter Olympics 2026: key Cortina cable car will not be ready, letter claims | Winter Olympics 2026
Niscemi landslide leaves town on cliff edge

Opposition presses Meloni over Niscemi landslide
Nebrodi mountains where three hunters were killed.

Police probe deaths of three hunters in Sicily
Milano-Cortina 2026 logo

ICE set to play security role at Winter Olympics
State of Emergency declared on Sicily,and Sardinia and in Calabria following storm damage. Image shows broken coastal road following storms. Image credit: EFE/EPA/CARMELO IMBESI

Italy declares State of Emergency for Calabria, Sicily and Sardinia
Carnival of Viareggio By Giulia - master of puppets, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10108064

Guide to Carnival 2026 dates
San Sebastian by Bernini. By Sailko - Own work, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=76294947

Bernini and the Barberini exhibition in Rome
Qatari plane hits Milan airport lights during arrival of Winter Olympics staff | Italy

Qatari plane hits Milan airport lights during arrival of Winter Olympics staff | Italy
Niscemi above the Gela plain with houses teetering on the edge of the cliff.

Niscemi Landslide Crisis – Italy News
‘Situation is dire’ for Sicily town teetering on cliff edge after landslide | Italy

‘Situation is dire’ for Sicily town teetering on cliff edge after landslide | Italy
Israeli ambassador to Italy summoned to Foreign Office after Carabinieri threatened on official duty in West Bank. Image shows Jonathan Peled istting in frontt of a bookcase.

Italy summons Israeli Ambassador after Carabinieri threatened
‘A militia that kills’: uproar in Italy over ICE security role at Winter Olympics | ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement)

‘A militia that kills’: uproar in Italy over ICE security role at Winter Olympics | ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement)
Aerial images capture properties hanging off cliffside after landslide in Italy

Aerial images capture properties hanging off cliffside after landslide in Italy
Le Murate prison, Florence will host guided tours on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Florence marks Holocaust Remembrance Day with guided visits
Frescoed Cupula of Sant'Andrea della Valle by Giovanni Lanfranco By Unknow author - Own work, CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=140418307

On this day in history: birth of artist Giovanni Lanfranco
Hundreds feared dead in attempt to cross Mediterranean during cyclone | Italy

Hundreds feared dead in attempt to cross Mediterranean during cyclone | Italy
Swiss bar owners released on bail. Image credit: Getty Images

Italy protests release of Swiss bar owner
Chianti - thousands of 'name abuse' online. Image credit: https://www.instagram.com/p/DQW28fWjaf4/

Consorzio flags over 2,500 online abuses of Chianti name
Parents of Carlomagno were found hanged in their garden - a suspected double suicide.

Parents of femicide suspect Carlomagno found dead near Rome
Tourists in the Piazza San Marco. Tour group sizes are now reduced to 25 or under. Photo by Efrem Efre : https://www.pexels.com/photo/venice-18715865/ Tourist arrivals increased to record numbers in 2025.

Italy records 185million tourist arrivals in 2025
Gentileschi self-portrait as St Catherine of Siena, up for auction at Christies

Rare Gentileschi self-portrait up for auction
Meloni asks Trump to change format of Peace Board so Italy can join.

Meloni asks Trump to reconfigure ‘Peace Board’
As stars wear black at Valentino’s funeral, tributes are dressed in red | Fashion

As stars wear black at Valentino’s funeral, tributes are dressed in red | Fashion
Tour Guide outside the Colosseum in Rome. Image credit: Istock

Fewer than 1% pass Italy’s first National Tour Guide exam
Nine bedrooms, seven untimely deaths: can ‘cursed’ Venice palace finally attract a buyer? | Venice

Nine bedrooms, seven untimely deaths: can ‘cursed’ Venice palace finally attract a buyer? | Venice
Retirement aage in pension could be as higha s 71 for young Italians. Image shows older lady sitting on chair in Italian back street.

Italian women receive roughly 26% lower pensions than men
ENIT at FITUR 2026. Image credit: Instagram

Italy’s sustainable tourism drive at FITUR Madrid
Mattarella and Meloni in "consonance" over Board of Peace

Will Italy join Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’?
Agricultural firms in Tuscany employ migrant workers. Italian agriculture

Italian agriculture leads Europe says new survey
Valentino. Image credit: AFP

Fashion designer Valentino dies aged 93
My friends in Italy are using AI therapists. But is that so bad, when a stigma surrounds mental health? | Viola Di Grado

My friends in Italy are using AI therapists. But is that so bad, when a stigma surrounds mental health? | Viola Di Grado
UK ETA

What travellers need to know about the UK ETA
Valentino obituary | Fashion | The Guardian

Valentino obituary | Fashion | The Guardian
Pompeii graffiti revealed by new imaging technology

Pompeii graffiti revealed by new imaging technology
Excavation of the basilica of Vitruvius in Fano. Image credit: Italian Ministry of Culture

Lost basilica of Vitruvius uncovered in Fano
Aerial view of Fano. iMAGE CREDIT: Letsmarche.it

Fano, a crossroads of Roman and Adriatic history
Weather tracker: tropical storm brings torrential rain to Philippines | Philippines

Weather tracker: tropical storm brings torrential rain to Philippines | Philippines
st francis of assisi

St Francis of Assisi at 800
The Arctic region

Meloni: Arctic a priority for EU and NATO
consumer price index rises online shopping trends Italy 2021

Consumer price index edges up in December 2025
Youssef Abanoub - victim of a school stabbing in Rome. Photo credit: social media

School Stabbing in La Spezia: 18-Year-Old Dies
Roma Ciampino airport received 4* rating from Skytrak

Skytrax awards Ciampino 4-Star rating
Starring role for ‘Kardashian jetty’ as Venice visitors seek peeks of Bezos wedding sites | Venice

Starring role for ‘Kardashian jetty’ as Venice visitors seek peeks of Bezos wedding sites | Venice
Justice Minister Carlo Nordio who wants a dialogue with judiciary

Nordio defends judiciary reform ahead of referendum
ENIT and Milano Cortina 2026 tourism deal Picture by SABI_HAN

Milano Cortina 2026 and ENIT sign tourism deal
Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni cleared of fraud over charity Christmas cake scandal | Italy

Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni cleared of fraud over charity Christmas cake scandal | Italy
Michelin Guide highlights Venice, the Dolomites and Amalfi Coast as 2026 travel destinations

Michelin Guide highlights 3 Italian destinations for 2026
Cortina d'Ampezzo. Image credit: Getty Images

A quick guide to Cortina d’Ampezzo
referendum on judicial reform in March 2026

Italy to hold Referendum on Justice Reform
Venice at night-time along the Grand Canal. Venice day-visitor fee back for 2026 for 60 days

Venice to Reintroduce Day-Visitor Fee in April 2026
2023 home search trends - property in Rome's most popular district property market

Italy’s Property Market to outpace Europe in 2026
aid worker and businessman - Trentini and Burlo - freed in Venezuela

Italian Aid Worker, and Businessman Freed in Venezuela
Guard at Winter Olympic construction site dies in freezing conditions | Winter Olympics 2026

Guard at Winter Olympic construction site dies in freezing conditions | Winter Olympics 2026
Rare stylus uncovered in Sicily. Image credit: Superintendency of Caltanissetta/Sicilian Government

Sicilian dig reveals rare stylus with Dionysus motif
3,000 jobs at risk unless MoD signs helicopter order, sources say | Business

3,000 jobs at risk unless MoD signs helicopter order, sources say | Business
Arrosticini skewers from Abruzzo

Arrosticini: Abruzzo’s iconic lamb skewers
Site of this morning-s Calabria earthquake. Image credit> INGV

5.1 magnitude earthquake strikes off Calabria coast
Libyan sibyl detail from the Sistine Chapel

A rare Michelangelo study for the Sistine ceiling up for auction
Meloni and Macron hold bilateral talks. Image credit: Palazzo Chiggi meloni backs Macron on EU talks with Russia over peace for Ukraine

Meloni backs Macron on EU talks with Russia
Quick guide to L¡Aquila, Abruzzo. Image credit: https://turismo.abruzzo.it/laquila/

A quick guide to L’Aquila (2026)
landslide amalfi coast

Amalfi Coast road split by landslide
Airline and airport strikes during >January see a return to troubled travel across Italy in January. Image credit: Pxhere

Italy airport strikes to disrupt travel on 9 January
Quick Guide to Padua Image credit: Tripadvisor

A quick guide to Padua
6 Italian teenagers killed in Swiss bar fire on New Year's Eve identified. Image shows a sole candle alight n the darkness

All 6 Italian teenagers killed in Swiss bar fire identified
Biblioteca medicea laurenziana Image credit: No machine-readable author provided. Sailko assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

Discover the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana in Florence
Bologna train station where a train conductor was stabbed to death on 5th January 2026.

Train conductor stabbed to death outside Bologna station
Rubbish strewn across the ground by the Colosseum in Rome. Image credit: The Points Guy

Rome second and Florence fourth worldwide for dirtiness
Foreign Secretary Tajani says US intervention in Venezuela is "legitimate"

US intervention in Venezuela “legitimate” says government
Befana stockings

90% of Italians likely to exchange Befana stockings
anti-US protests over Venezuela action

Opposition criticise US foreign policy over Venezuela
European Sleeper Amsterdam to Milan route. Image credit: European Sleeper

European Sleeper to launch night train to Milan
Tributes for teenagers killed in Switzerland bar fire, some as young as 14

Tributes for teenagers killed in Switzerland bar fire, some as young as 14
Turin chocolate - cremino by Baratti & Milano. Image credit: https://www.barattiemilano.it/ricette/cremino-ricetta

Turin and its love affair with chocolate
Beatrice Venezi appointment as musical director at La Fenice leads to strike

Brugnaro: give Beatrice Venezi a chance
View_of_La_Pelosa,_Stintino_(Sardinia)

Sardinia crowned a top global destination for 2026 by Lonely Planet
Quick guide to Sardinia. Image shows building built into cliff face at Porto Flavia, Sardinia. Image credit: https://www.goodfon.com/landscapes/wallpaper-cliff-building-porto-flavia-sardinia-italy-biriuzovoe-more-s.html https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

A Quick Guide to Sardinia (2026)
Crans-Montana fire: families face agonising wait for victims’ identification | Crans-Montana fire

Crans-Montana fire: families face agonising wait for victims’ identification | Crans-Montana fire
Aurora Livoli was identified as the woman found dead in a Milan condo courtyard

Woman found dead in Milan condo identified
Italian pasta makers win reprieve from Trump tariffs | Trump tariffs

Italian pasta makers win reprieve from Trump tariffs | Trump tariffs
President Mattarella giving his year-end address

Mattarella urges youth to choose their future in year-end address
An Italian wolf lying in the snow. By LuigiFilice, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=123232934 A wolf is roaming the Bologna hills

Wolf roams Bologna hills, City issues safety ordinance
Guglielmo Libri, book thief was born on 1 January 1803. Por Alexis-Nicolas Noël (lithograph) - [1], Dominio público, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2560518

On this day in history: birth of Guglielmo Libri – book thief
Sardinia

What to do in Italy in January
Cable car accident leaves 100 stranded for hours. Photo of the village of Macugnaga in the snow on Monte Moro, in northern Italy. Giovanni Mereghetti/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Six hurt in Piedmont cable car crash
Government budget word cloud.

Italy parliament approves 2026 budget after rows
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