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Italy World Cup crisis deepens after Norway humiliation
Italy face missing third consecutive World Cup after 4-1 Norway defeat leaves Gennaro Gattuso fighting for his job amid controversial qualification complaints.
Why This Overlooked Italian City Is A Must-Visit
An American traveller who explored all of Italy reveals why the overlooked city of Trieste is her favourite. Discover its unique culture and soaring tourist numbers.
Boy, 9, killed by mother in Italy custody case
A nine-year-old boy, Giovanni, was killed by his mother in Italy. The tragedy unfolded amid a long custody battle, revealing the child's prior fears. Read the full investigation.
Boy, 2, strangled by jumper in nursery tragedy
A two-year-old boy tragically died after his sweatshirt became tangled in a tree at an Italian nursery. An investigation into the incident is now underway.
South Africa vs Italy: Live Rugby Updates
Follow live coverage as the world champion Springboks take on a buoyant Italy side in the Quilter Nations Series. Can the Azzurri cause a major upset?
British tourist drowns in Venice canal
Tragedy strikes as a British holidaymaker dies after falling into a Venetian canal following an evening walk with his wife during their Italian getaway.
British family abandon Italian dream after two years
A British family's much-envied move to Italy for a better quality of life ends in disappointment as they reveal why they're packing their bags and returning to the UK after discovering the reality behind the romantic dream.
Italy's Prettiest Town Has a Very British Problem
Discover the stunning white-washed town of Locorotondo in Italy's Puglia region, where breathtaking beauty comes with an unexpected challenge for British tourists.
Rome tower collapse: Miracle escape as residents survive
Dramatic rescue operation in Rome's Tor Sapienza district after catastrophic building collapse leaves multiple survivors in miraculous escape from rubble.
Italy's Hidden Gems: Regions Tourists Always Miss
Escape the tourist crowds and explore Italy's best-kept secrets - from the wild mountains of Molise to Puglia's forgotten coastline and Basilicata's ancient cave dwellings.
Italian Avalanche Kills 7 in Glacier Collapse Tragedy
A catastrophic glacier collapse in the Italian Dolomites has claimed at least seven lives with multiple others injured and missing in one of the Alps' deadliest mountain disasters in recent years.
Five climbers killed in Dolomites avalanche tragedy
A devastating avalanche in Italy's Dolomite mountains has claimed the lives of five climbers, including a father and his young daughter, during a popular via ferrata route. Rescue operations continue as authorities investigate the cause.
Italy's German-speaking region defies Rome
Discover how South Tyrol, Italy's northernmost province, maintains its German-speaking heritage while navigating complex relations with Rome in a delicate cultural balancing act.
Five dead in Italian Alps avalanche tragedy
A climbing expedition on the Marmolada mountain turns fatal as an avalanche claims five lives, with one survivor hospitalised in critical condition.
Five German climbers die in Italian Alps avalanche
A devastating avalanche in the Italian Alps has claimed the lives of five German mountaineers, with rescue teams recovering all bodies after a massive snow collapse on Monte Cristallo.
Italia Express: Luxury Train Through Italian Countryside
Discover Italia Express, the breathtaking new luxury train crossing Italy's most stunning landscapes with gourmet dining and panoramic views. Tickets now available for this unforgettable rail experience.
Bologna crowned Italy's most desirable city for 2024
Bologna emerges as the travel world's best-kept secret, beating Venice and Florence to claim the coveted title of Italy's most desirable city for 2024 travellers seeking authentic experiences.
Italy Airport Strikes Disrupt 50,000 Passengers
Massive airport strikes across Italy threaten to disrupt travel plans for tens of thousands of passengers, with widespread flight cancellations and delays expected throughout the country's major transport hubs.
Girl, 9, dies on birthday after car illness
A family celebration turns to tragedy as a nine-year-old girl passes away after becoming unwell during a car trip, with emergency services rushing to the scene in a desperate attempt to save her.
Tourist dies after collapsing at Rome's Pantheon
A Japanese tourist in his 50s tragically collapsed and died while visiting Rome's ancient Pantheon, despite immediate medical attention from on-site staff.
Dad dies of broken heart after daughter's Turkey death
A devoted father from Greater Manchester died from a broken heart just months after his daughter tragically passed away during a family holiday in Turkey, leaving a community in mourning.
Tourist dies after collapsing at Rome's Pantheon
A Japanese tourist in his 50s tragically collapsed and died while visiting Rome's iconic Pantheon, marking another incident in a series of tourist fatalities at Italy's historic sites during extreme heat.
British tourist dies in Pantheon wall collapse
A dream Italian holiday turns to tragedy as a 70-year-old British man dies after a wall collapsed outside Rome's ancient Pantheon, with his daughter witnessing the horrific incident.
Woman fights for life after girl dies in Cotswolds tragedy
A quiet Cotswolds village has been rocked by tragedy as a 49-year-old woman fights for her life in hospital while police investigate the death of a young girl at a local property.
Managing director found dead after vanishing for seven days
Shocking new details emerge about the death of a managing director whose body lay undiscovered for seven days after he disappeared while travelling to a business meeting in London.
Australian man dies during dream US holiday
A 24-year-old Australian's adventure of a lifetime in the United States ended in tragedy when he passed away unexpectedly just four days into his holiday, leaving family and friends devastated.
British student, 19, dies in Barcelona gap year tragedy
Harry Lomas-Thomas, a promising student from Surrey, fell from height during Barcelona trip, leaving family devastated and raising questions about youth travel safety.
Teen brothers die in NC crash during sisters' race
Heartbreaking details emerge as two teenage brothers, 19 and 17, perish in a devastating North Carolina car crash while their sisters were reportedly racing another vehicle on a rural road.
Chioggia: Italy's Secret Venice Without Crowds & Cost
Escape the tourist traps and discover Chioggia - Italy's enchanting canal city offering authentic Venetian charm at half the price and none of the crowds. Your perfect Italian getaway awaits.
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