Italian Government pledges help for low-medium income earners
Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti pledged help was on the way “in the next few days” for low to medium income earners in Italy.
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Schlein accuses Agriculture Minister of using supremacist tropes
Centre-left opposition Democratic Party (PD) leader Elly Schlein accused the Agriculture and Food Sovereignty Minister of using supremacist language today. Francesco Lollabrigida had said Italy was enduring “ethnic replacement”.
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Mattarella visits Auschwitz – a ‘huge cemetery without graves’
Today, on Holocaust Remembrance Day, Italian President Sergio Mattarella visited Auschwitz in Poland. The Nazi death camp was a crime for which there can be no forgetting or forgiving, he said.
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Migrant situation fracturing Italy
The increasing number of asylum seekers is putting the country under pressure and the cracks are starting to show. The centre-left accuse the government of improvisation over the migrant situation, whilst President Mattarella again asks the EU for a bloc approach to the issue.
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Hercules from Appian Way to go on Display
An imposing life-size Ancient Roman statue of Hercules found on the Appian Way will soon be on display in the Parco Appia Antica.
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Government to eliminate migrant special protection – Meloni
During a trip to Ethiopia, PM Giorgia Meloni said the Italian government is aiming to eliminate migrant special protection for asylum seekers. She said it is seen as a pull factor for migrants coming to Italy.
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New discoveries at ancient Paestum’s ‘little temple’
The excavations to uncover the temple discovered in 2019 by the ruins of the walls of the ancient Greek city of Paestum have produced some huge surprises. Paestum is in the Italian province of Salerno.
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Drought means River Po already in worse situation than last year
The drought that has brought water levels in the River Po down over three quarters is already worse than last year’s critical situation, the river’s local authority says.
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Herculaneum: Burning ash vitrified brains
New research into the Vesuvius eruption of 79AD shows a cloud of ash so hot it incinerated bodies and vitrified brains hit Herculaneum.
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Government declares state of emergency over migrant issue
The government on Tuesday called a state of emergency following the exceptional rise in migrant flows across the Mediterranean. The state of emergency will last 6 months.
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