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PROFILE: How Italy’s Draghi went from ‘Super Mario’ to fallen prime minister
Italy’s president on Thursday dissolved parliament and declared early elections after a failed confidence vote in Prime Minister Mario Draghi led to the collapse of the coalition…
Italy’s Draghi steps down after government implodes
POLITICS
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi gave his resignation to the president on Thursday – for the second time in a week – after attempts to resolve the…
What type of visa will you need to move to Italy?
Non-EU citizens planning to stay in Italy for more than three months will need a visa (visto). And the type you’ll need to apply for depends on the reason you want to live in…
EXPLAINED: What’s changing under Italy’s post-pandemic recovery plan?
Italy is ready to move on to the next phase of its National Recovery and Resilience Plan (Piano Nazionale di Ripresa e Resilienza, or PNRR), after the government said at the end of…
Drink from fountains not plastic bottles, Venice tells visitors
After years of discussing a possible “tourist tax”, the city of Venice has confirmed it will make day-trippers pay from €3 to €10 for access to the city centre starting on January…
Italian word of the day: ‘Scorciatoia’
Few things in life give as much satisfaction as seeing that an item of clothing you’ve had your eye on fits perfectly the moment you try it on. Such moments are even more joyful…