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One dead and up to a dozen missing after landslide on Italian island

The force of the mud sliding down mountainsides was strong enough to send cars and buses into the sea surrounding Ischia.

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Archaeologists work at the site of the discovery of two dozen well-preserved bronze statues from an ancient Tuscan thermal spring in San Casciano dei Bagni, central Italy.

Credit: Italian Culture Ministry

Discovery of first century BC Italian bronze statues 'will rewrite history'

Experts said it is one of the most significant ever archaeological discoveries in the Mediterranean.

8 Nov

Protestors pictured in front of a Vincent van Gogh painting in Rome, after throwing a can of pea soup over it.

Climate protesters throw pea soup at Van Gogh masterpiece

The stunt by group Last Generation was carried out to protest carbon use and natural gas extraction.

4 Nov

Far-right leader Giorgia Meloni takes power in Italy

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Giorgia Meloni's far-right coalition storms to victory in Italy elections

Exit polls suggest victory for far-right Giorgia Meloni in Italy elections

Wizz Air announces two new routes from Cardiff Airport

Dramatic moment superyacht slips beneath waves and sinks off coast of Italy

'Idiot' surfers on Venice's Grand Canal hit with €1,500 fine

Divers find body of Leicestershire dad who drowned in Italy after saving son

Giorgio Armani among holidaymakers forced to flee villas as wildfires rage

Briton who died in boat crash off Italian coast owned Covid mask firm

British man dead after yacht crash in Italy, reports say

British woman dies in 100ft fall after taking 'wrong route' in Italian Dolomites