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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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Green Pass to be reassessed next year

October 12, 2021October 12, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Green Pass to be reassessed next year

The government’s controversial Green Pass may be revised next year. When Italy’s COVID state of emergency ends in December, the government will reassess the scope of the Green Pass, Health Undersecretary Andrea Costa said.

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Michetti accused of anti-semitism

Rome mayoral candidate Michetti accused of anti-Semitism

October 11, 2021October 11, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Rome mayoral candidate Michetti accused of anti-Semitism

In the week before the run-off vote for Rome Mayor, one of the candidates faces accusations of anti-semitism. Centre-right mayoral candidate Enrico Michetti finds himself mired in controversy.

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Marconi transmission station

€1million to restore Pisa’s Marconi radio transmission station

October 11, 2021October 11, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on €1million to restore Pisa’s Marconi radio transmission station

Pisa Mayor Michele Conti announced a million euros fund to restore the Marconi radio transmission station at Coltano.

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Eitan Biran hearings over, sentencing in 2 weeks

Third and final hearing over abduction of Eitan complete in Tel Aviv

October 11, 2021October 11, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Third and final hearing over abduction of Eitan complete in Tel Aviv

The hearings in the Tel Aviv Family Court over the abduction of Eitan Biran are complete. Eitan was the sole survivor of the Mottarone tragedy. The judge has two weeks to pass sentence.

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Nations League Italy v Belgium

Italy takes third place in Nations League

October 10, 2021October 10, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italy takes third place in Nations League

Italy beats Belgium 2-1 in the final for third place in the Nations League. All goals came in the second half.

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full vaccination target hit in Italy

Italy hits target of fully vaccinating 80% of people over-12s

October 10, 2021October 10, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italy hits target of fully vaccinating 80% of people over-12s

Italy reached its full vaccination target of 80% of the population over the age of 12. Rome set the goal as a safety cut-off point; government data showed today it hit the target.

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Riots in Rome over Green Pass scope

Police arrest far-right party leaders at anti-vax riots

October 10, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Police arrest far-right party leaders at anti-vax riots

Italian police said today they arrested 12 people, including the leaders of the extreme right-wing party Forza Nuova, after riots in Rome a day earlier over a government drive to make the COVID-19 “Green Pass” mandatory for all workers.

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Michelangelo's David - replica at Dubai Expo

Dubai Expo offers close-up of Michelangelo’s David – from the neck up

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Dubai Expo offers close-up of Michelangelo’s David – from the neck up

A 3-D reproduction of Michelangelo’s David is on display at the Dubai Expo. However, visitors can only see the statue’s head. The torso, genitalia and legs are only visible at a lower level.

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Italy's world-record unbeaten run ends

Italy’s world-record unbeaten run ends at the feet of Spain

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italy’s world-record unbeaten run ends at the feet of Spain

Italy’s world-record 37-game unbeaten run came to an end at the San Siro last night. Spain avenged their Euro 2020 semi-final defeat with a 2-1 win in the Nation’s League.

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Extreme weather hits Italy

Italy sees 29 inches of rain in 12 hours – a new European record

October 6, 2021October 6, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italy sees 29 inches of rain in 12 hours – a new European record

Italy has seen its fair share of extreme weather this year, fueled by climate change. Heavy rain drenched Italy from the Piedmont region to Sicily on Monday and Tuesday.

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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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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

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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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