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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.
Sicilian chefs create world's longest cannolo

Record-breaking cannolo created by Sicilian chefs

September 13, 2022September 13, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Record-breaking cannolo created by Sicilian chefs

A team of Italian chefs have cooked up the world’s longest cannolo. The Sicily-based cooks used 680 kilograms of ricotta to craft a 21-metre-long version of the popular Italian dessert.

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Senate votes to pass €17billion aid package and superbonus

Italian government approves €17billion aid package

September 13, 2022September 13, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italian government approves €17billion aid package

The government’s new aid package for the cost-of-living crisis was approved by the Senate on Tuesday. The row over the so-called Superbonus measure, that refunds energy-efficiency-boosting building renovations, was overcome.

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Food of Italy: Carciofi alla Guidia from Rome

The Food of Italy: carciofi alla Giudia

September 12, 2022September 12, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on The Food of Italy: carciofi alla Giudia

The Italy News Online series on the delights of Italian cuisine heads to the country’s capital, Rome. And it is in the Jewish Quarter that we find the delectable carciofi alla Giudia or ‘Jewish artichokes’.

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young lifeguard dies suddenly - autopsy ordered

18-year-old lifeguard dies suddenly – autopsy ordered

September 12, 2022September 12, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on 18-year-old lifeguard dies suddenly – autopsy ordered

Autopsy ordered after healthy 18-year-old lifeguard dies suddenly in Le Marche’s San Benedetto del Tronto.

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Golden Lion winner Laura Poitras

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed wins Golden Lion in Venice

September 11, 2022September 11, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on All the Beauty and the Bloodshed wins Golden Lion in Venice

FILM: Venice Film Festival 2022 – The VENEZIA 79 Jury, chaired by Julianne Moore, presented the Golden Lion award for Best Film to Laura Poitras’s All the Beauty and the Bloodshed.

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Castello Scaligero, Lake Garda

Top 10 Castles in Italy

September 11, 2022September 11, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Top 10 Castles in Italy

Europe abounds with castles, palaces and fortresses. Italy has its fair share with every region boasting at least one of note. Italy News Online picks its top 10 castles in Italy, from Veneto to Sicily.

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opinion polls ahead of Italy general election

Fdl and centre-right maintain lead in polls

September 9, 2022September 9, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Fdl and centre-right maintain lead in polls

Ahead of the September 25 General Election, opinion polls show the centre-right coalition and Fdl have maintained their significant lead. These are the last surveys before the pre-vote embargo kicks in.

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Queen Elizabeth II

Italy pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

September 9, 2022September 9, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italy pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

President Sergio Mattarella and Premier Mario Draghi led the way as Italy saluted Queen Elizabeth II after the British monarch’s death on Thursday. Pope Francis also paid homage.

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Queen Elizabeth II has died

Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain has died

September 8, 2022September 8, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain has died

Buckingham Palace announced the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain and Northern Ireland this afternoon.

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Trenord train which will be affected by train strikes on 9 September

Italy faces train strike on 9 September

September 8, 2022September 8, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italy faces train strike on 9 September

A nationwide eight-hour train strike in Italy has been confirmed by trade unions for Friday 9 September.

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sex and relationship education in schools now needs parental consent

Italy passes parental consent law for sex and relationship education

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Il Sole 24 Ore’s 2026 generational quality of life index

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May 25, 2026May 25, 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

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tourist tax revenues in Florence highest in Italy for 2024

Florence named best city in Europe by Travel + Leisure readers

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