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Author: Deborah Cater

Deborah Cater holds a Master’s degree in English Literature and is a skilled editor, copywriter, and journalist. As the founder of Italy News Online, she combines her expertise in content creation with an understanding of Italian culture to deliver accurate and engaging news for an English-speaking audience. Deborah splits her time between Italy and Spain.
ECJ (pictured) sets tentative February date for hearing on migrant processing policy. Credit: By Luxofluxo - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=76261515

ECJ sets Indicative February Hearing on Migrant Processing Policy

December 4, 2024December 4, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on ECJ sets Indicative February Hearing on Migrant Processing Policy

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) announced Tuesday that it plans a February hearing on Italy’s controversial migrant processing policy. The case concerns Italy’s designation of what is considered a “safe country” for repatriation.

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Turetta sentence of life imprisonment for brutal murder of his ex-girldfriend Giulia Cecchettin

Filippo Turetta Sentence: Life Imprisonment

December 4, 2024December 4, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Filippo Turetta Sentence: Life Imprisonment

Filippo Turetta received a sentence of life imprisonment on Tuesday for the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Giulia Cecchettin, in a case that shocked Italy and sparked a national reckoning on femicide and gender violence.

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Koyo Kouoh. Credit: https://www.labiennale.org/

Koyo Kouoh new Director of Venice Art Biennale 2026

December 3, 2024December 3, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Koyo Kouoh new Director of Venice Art Biennale 2026

Koyo Kouoh, a curator of Cameroonian and Swiss heritage, has been selected as the Director of the 61st Venice Art Biennale. It will take place from April to November 2026.

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René Benko Credit: Georg Hochmuth | Afp | Getty Images

Italian arrest warrant for Austrian Tycoon René Benko

December 3, 2024December 3, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italian arrest warrant for Austrian Tycoon René Benko

An arrest warrant has been issued for René Benko, the Austrian billionaire behind the embattled Signa Group, by prosecutors in Trento. This comes amidst allegations of corruption involving business figures and public officials in Trentino–Süd Tirol, the region bordering Austria.

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One of the new treasures at San Casciano dei Bagni. Sculpture of healed body

More treasures from San Casciano dei Bagni

December 3, 2024December 3, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on More treasures from San Casciano dei Bagni

A wealth of ancient treasures has once again emerged at San Casciano dei Bagni. Archaeologists reveal extraordinary new finds, including gleaming gold crowns, intricately designed jewels, and thousands of ancient coins.

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The verdict in the Cecchettin murder trial is expected on 3rd december 2024 Image: Giulia Cecchettin

Cecchettin murder trial verdict expected later today

December 3, 2024December 3, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Cecchettin murder trial verdict expected later today

A Venice court is set to deliver its verdict in the Cecchettin murder trial later today.  Filippo Turetta, 23-years-old, confessed to the brutal murder of his former girlfriend, Giulia Cecchettin, in November 2023.

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On this day in history: designer Gianni Versace born

December 2, 2024December 2, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on On this day in history: designer Gianni Versace born

Versace’s Villa – Credit: https://www.flickr.com/photos/eustaquio/

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Stellantis shares drop 7% as CEO Carlos Tavares quits

December 2, 2024December 2, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Stellantis shares drop 7% as CEO Carlos Tavares quits

Stellantis shares fell 7% to €11.65 on Monday after CEO Carlos Tavares announced his immediate resignation.

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Piaggio moves production of iconic Ape vehicle to India

December 2, 2024December 2, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Piaggio moves production of iconic Ape vehicle to India

After 76 years, Piaggio’s legendary Ape three-wheeled vehicle will no longer be produced in Italy. Manufacturing has been relocated to India, marking the end of an era for the Pontedera factory near Pisa, where the Ape was produced since its launch in 1948.

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Italy's economy is giving mixed signals. Credit: Adobe Stock

Italy’s Economy: GDP Stagnates in Q3 2024

December 2, 2024December 2, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italy’s Economy: GDP Stagnates in Q3 2024

Italy’s economy showed mixed signals in recent reports released by Istat and other agencies on Monday.

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Meloni defends foreign pupils cap proposal

September 26, 2026September 26, 2026Deborah Cater
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Government to scrap road tax for 14.5 million vehicles from 2027

September 18, 2026September 18, 2026Deborah Cater
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Italy issues urgent appeal for blood donors

September 6, 2026September 6, 2026Deborah Cater
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Italy set to fine pedestrians who use phones while crossing the road

August 31, 2026August 31, 2026Deborah Cater
24-hour transport strike back on after TAR ruling General strike

Italy travel warning: September strikes

August 23, 2026August 23, 2026Deborah Cater
Basilica di Santo Spirito in Florence, where a Michelangelo crucifix hangs. Lucarelli, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

The Michelangelo crucifix most visitors never see

July 19, 2026July 19, 2026Deborah Cater
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Umbrian plateau becomes a living rainbow

July 19, 2026July 19, 2026Deborah Cater
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Pietrabbondante: A Samnite mountaintop sanctuary

July 15, 2026July 15, 2026Deborah Cater

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