Italy celebrates its liberation from Fascism on Thursday, an anniversary that this year comes amid a censorship controversy at public broadcaster Rai centred on Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's post-fascist roots.

Rome hotel evacuated due to toxic fumes, Meloni asked to clarify stance on fascism, police clash with protesters in Turin, and more news from Italy on Wednesday.

The launch of Italy's digital nomad visa has sparked excitement among remote workers around the world - but is the visa as easy to get as it initially seems?

These Italian words are both used to talk about 'half' of something, so what exactly is the difference and when should you use them?

Venice will this week begin charging day trippers for entry, a world first aimed at easing pressure on the Italian city drowning under the weight of mass tourism.

The EU's Entry & Exit System (EES) of enhanced passport checks will usher in big changes for travellers - here we answer readers' questions on the position for dual nationals.

As Venice trials its new entrance fee for tourists this week, visitors may wonder how the new charge differs from existing 'tourist taxes' in Italian cities - and what the revenue is used for.

Here we have a very versatile word that you'll hear all the time in Italy.

As Venice prepares to trial a €5 fee for daytrippers, international news outlets report that Lake Como now plans to do the same. Are these rumours true?

With its thriving job market and international allure, Milan is one of the most popular Italian cities for foreigners to move to, but finding a place to rent can be complicated.

From Liberation Day celebrations to the first weekend of Venice's 'tourist tax', here’s what to expect in Italy this week.

Nutella, the famous chocolate-hazelnut spread made by Italy's Ferrero company turned 60 years' old on Saturday 20th April. But how did one Piedmont-made cream go on to conquer the world?

As Venice prepares to trial a charge for day trippers aimed at tackling overcrowding, residents of the floating city are questioning how helpful the measure will be.

After Italy introduced its long-awaited digital nomad visa this month, The Local spoke to Italian immigration law expert Nick Metta to find out more about how the visa and application process works.

People travelling to, from or across Italy may face disruption next month as unions have called multiple walkouts affecting trains and public transport services.

Italy is one of the world's most popular holiday destinations - a little too popular for some towns and cities, which have started introducing measures to combat overtourism in peak season.

There are multiple reasons why you may want to close a bank account in Italy. But the process may not always be as straightforward as it should be.

Rome will turn 2,777 years old on April 21st – but what's the history behind the Eternal City's birthday?

The EU and the UK could enter into a 'youth mobility' scheme allowing young people to move countries to work, study and live. Here's what we know about the proposal.

Living in Italy means you’ll have to file and pay taxes in the country. But what are the penalties if you miss the yearly tax return deadline?