Dominic West and Lily James ‘are accused of breaching Italy’s COVID-19 safety rules’

Lily James and Dominic West have been hit by accusations they breached Italy’s COVID-19 safety guidelines following their scandalous outing in Rome last weekend. A local councillor has claimed the pair broke strict new laws by riding the same e-scooter through the city, which has been forbidden in the country to try and prevent the … Read more

How to savour Italy’s sights without the crowds, from Rome to Naples

Savour Italy’s sights without the crowds, from the resting place of famous poets in Rome to a secret island in Naples Find peace amid dead poets by visiting the Protestant Cemetery, a short walk from the heart of Rome  Ignore the packed ferries to Capri and take a day trip to the lesser-known island of … Read more

London Stock Exchange sells Italy’s Borsa to Euronext in £3.9bn deal

London Stock Exchange offloads Italy’s Borsa to Euronext in £3.9bn deal By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:53 BST, 9 October 2020 | Updated: 21:53 BST, 9 October 2020 Euronext has won the race to buy the Borsa Italiana from the London Stock Exchange. The Paris firm, which runs stock exchanges in France, … Read more

Why Italy’s beautiful Lake Como is such a popular haunt for famous types like Jennifer Aniston

Our speed boat, with its burgundy leather interior and sleek black exterior, causes heads to turn as we cut a frothy 50 knots across Lake Como. My 14-year-old son, Freddie, is at the wheel, while Claudio Valsecchi, of Il Medeghino boat tours, remains in full control — thank goodness. Crafted by Cranchi, boat builders on … Read more

Why Italy’s beautiful Lake Como is such a popular haunt for famous types like Jennifer Aniston

Our speed boat, with its burgundy leather interior and sleek black exterior, causes heads to turn as we cut a frothy 50 knots across Lake Como. My 14-year-old son, Freddie, is at the wheel, while Claudio Valsecchi, of Il Medeghino boat tours, remains in full control — thank goodness. Crafted by Cranchi, boat builders on … Read more

Italy’s president tells PM his country ‘loves freedom, but care about seriousness’ after PM comments

Italy’s president Sergio Mattarella tells Boris Johnson his country ‘also loves freedom, but care about seriousness’ after the Prime Minister commented on their handling of the coronavirus Sergio Mattarella was replying to comments made by Boris Johnson on Tuesday PM said infections were higher in UK than Italy because it was ‘freedom-loving’ He claimed that … Read more

‘This is war’: Italy’s top anti-mafia prosecutor opens case against 450 suspected gangsters

Italy’s top anti-Mafia  prosecutor Nicola Gratteri, 62, is finalising a legal case against 450 members of the ‘Ndrangheta crime family.  On Friday, the prosecutor, who has spent the past 30 years living under close police protection as he is major target for Mafia crime families, opened his latest court case against the syndicate.  The case, … Read more

Italy’s Supreme Court rules that parents do not have to support their adult children financially 

Italian Supreme Court says parents do NOT have to financially support adult children – overturning ruling that said workshy 35-year-old should get €300-a-month from mum and dad Part-time music teacher, 35, successfully argued in court for five years he deserved financial support from his parents as he was unable to find job he liked A … Read more

Italy’s Supreme Court rules that parents do not have to support their adult children financially 

Italian Supreme Court says parents do NOT have to financially support adult children – overturning ruling that said workshy 35-year-old should get €300-a-month from mum and dad Part-time music teacher, 35, successfully argued in court for five years he deserved financial support from his parents as he was unable to find job he liked A … Read more

Germany should have sought Italy’s okay to extradite…

Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Bruekner was illegally extradited to Germany to face a rape trial, EU’s top court is told German authorities did not follow correct procedure when they extradited Christian Brueckner from Italy, an adviser to Europe’s top court has claimed  German was extradited to Germany from Italy under the warrant in 2018 and … Read more