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ANU returns three ancient artefacts to Italian ownership

The ANU Classics Museum will return three ancient artefacts that have been in its possession for several decades to the Italian Government.

Italy adopts state of emergency over migrants

Italy's cabinet has announced a state of emergency on immigration following a "sharp rise" in flows across the Mediterranean, a statement says, in a move aimed at better management of migrant arrivals and repatriation facilities.

Death toll in Italian migrant shipwreck rises to 61

The death toll in a migrant shipwreck near the southern Italian coast has risen to 61, as searches continue for missing people.

Eighth victim of Italy’s Ischia landslide found

The Italian resort island of Ischia has a long history of natural disasters, but experts say this weekend's landslide that has killed eight people and left five missing was exacerbated by a combination of climate change and often-illegal excessive development.

Protesters in Italy throw soup at Van Gogh painting

Environmental protesters have thrown soup at Vincent Van Gogh painting The Sower in Rome.

Kangaroos batter Italy 66-6 in RLWC masterclass

Australia have thrashed Italy 66-6 in St Helens to book themselves a spot in the Rugby League World Cup quarter-finals.

Ciao bella! Get the Italian look for your home

From Positano to Florence, Naples to Rome, Italy is globally renowned for its impeccable style and elegance entwined with historic and regional influences; from sunny, southern waterfront villas traditional northern houses nestled in vineyards to chic and contemporary apartments in Milan.

Italy seizes yacht linked to Russian president Vladimir Putin

The Italian government has ordered the seizure of a luxury yacht worth some $700 million that has been linked in the media to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Riots flare at Italian COVID-19 protests

Protests against the Italian government's coronavirus policy have led to serious rioting in Rome.

Custody battle over cable car crash survivor

A Tel Aviv family court has held its first hearing in a custody battle over a six-year-old boy, the sole survivor of an Italian cable car disaster, who was taken to Israel by his grandfather without permission of family in Italy.

Italian tower blaze compared to Grenfell

The mayor of Italy's financial capital Milan wants answers as to why a fire was able to rip through an apartment block and melt its cladding, comparing it to the Grenfell Tower fire in London that killed 71 people four years ago.

Italy beat England in Euro final shootout

Italy have won the European Championship for the first time since 1968 as Gianluigi Donnarumma saved two England penalties en route to a 3-2 shootout win after the teams had fought out a 1-1 extra-time draw at a raucous Wembley.

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