It was already 30C at 9:30 am as New Zealander Olivia Ansari waited with other tourists outside Rome's Catacombs of Saint ...

Italian authorities on Friday sought to identify the bodies of 27 people who died when two crowded boats sank off the Mediterranean island of Lampedusa.

If you’re moving to Italy, it can be very expensive to ship all your furniture over from abroad, so you may want to consider ...

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

Tens of thousands of scans of passports and other IDs from guests have been stolen from Italian hotel servers and put on sale ...

British nationals living abroad were urged to send their MPs postcards this summer as part of a campaign for dedicated MPs ...

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

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

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

Death toll from Lampedusa shipwreck rises to 26, two dead and 17 hospitalised after eating contaminated food truck sandwiches ...

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

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