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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.
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Italy Premier Padel Major to be televised in 167 territories

May 24, 2022May 24, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italy Premier Padel Major to be televised in 167 territories

The competition will reach the biggest audience of any event in the history of padel. The sport has grown in popularity since the launch of the official global tour.

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Monkeypox cases in Italy rises to 5

May 24, 2022May 24, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Monkeypox cases in Italy rises to 5

Italian monkeypox cases rose to five on Tuesday. A man returning from a holiday on the Canary Islands has the disease.

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Mottarone relatives feel “abandoned” on first anniversary of the cable-car disaster

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Mottarone relatives feel “abandoned” on first anniversary of the cable-car disaster

Today is the first anniversary of the Mottarone tragedy. Investigation into the incident is still ongoing, but one of the victims’ relatives says they feel “abandoned”. The only survivor of the disaster is part of a bitter custody battle.

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Pilot of a Tiger Moth suffers heart attack in air

Pilot has heart attack, lands plane, then dies

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Pilot has heart attack, lands plane, then dies

During the filming of Marco Paolini’s latest film, the pilot of a Tiger Moth had a heart attack in the air. The incident happened at Romeo Sartori Aerodrome at Asiago near Vicenza.

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Italy’s Martina Trevisan wins her first WTA title

May 22, 2022May 22, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italy’s Martina Trevisan wins her first WTA title

TENNIS: Martina Trevisan dropped just three games against Claire Liu in the Grand Prix Sar La Princesse Lalla Meryem final in Morocco to capture her first Hologic WTA Tour title.

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On this day in History: Trevi Fountain inaugurated

May 22, 2022May 22, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on On this day in History: Trevi Fountain inaugurated

In 1762, Pope Clement XIII officially opened the iconic Trevi Fountain in Rome. The fountain now helps raise money for the poor.

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Killnet hackers target Italian sites

Russian hackers target Italian sites

May 20, 2022May 20, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Russian hackers target Italian sites

Russian hackers Killnet have been targeting various Italian institutional portals since around ten o’clock Thursday night, Italy’s postal police. The postal police is working to protect the sites from the assault.

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Bar fined over price of espresso

May 19, 2022May 19, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Bar fined over price of espresso

A customer calls police as bar charges more than price displayed for an espresso. The police then fined the bar €1000.

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Marche give right-to-die permission

Paralysed man given permission for assisted suicide

May 19, 2022May 19, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Paralysed man given permission for assisted suicide

A paralysed man has been given permission for medically assisted suicide by the Marche regional ethics committee. He has been bedridden for 18 years due to an irreversible condition. He first requested the right-to-die sixteen years ago.

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Berlusconi’s ongoing trials: ex-premier had ‘sex slaves’ says prosecutor

May 18, 2022May 18, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Berlusconi’s ongoing trials: ex-premier had ‘sex slaves’ says prosecutor

In the third case of the so-called ‘Ruby trials, ex-Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is said to have had sex slaves at orgies. The trial has now gone on for eight years.

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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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The Michelangelo crucifix most visitors never see

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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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Florence named best city in Europe by Travel + Leisure readers

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