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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.
Zelenskiy and meloni review steps for Ukraine peace. Credit: Palazzo Chigi

Meloni and Zelenskiy review steps toward “just and lasting” Ukraine peace

December 10, 2025December 10, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Meloni and Zelenskiy review steps toward “just and lasting” Ukraine peace

Premier Giorgia Meloni and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy agreed on the next steps toward securing a “just and lasting peace” for Ukraine during talks in Rome on Tuesday, Palazzo Chigi said.

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Italian cuisine is a way of connecting with family. Image shows family eating outdoors as the older man offers red wine

Italian cuisine earns UNESCO heritage status

December 10, 2025December 10, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italian cuisine earns UNESCO heritage status

Italian cuisine has been added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage lists. The decision came on Wednesday at a meeting of the UN agency’s Intergovernmental Committee in New Delhi.

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Camorra group targeted in Rome police operation. Image shows armed carabinieri officer from the rear

14 arrested in targeted Camorra operation in Rome

December 8, 2025December 8, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on 14 arrested in targeted Camorra operation in Rome

Police arrested 14 people in Rome on Friday in a major operation targeting a clan of the Naples-based Camorra that is accused of running criminal rackets in the capital.

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Villa of the slaves shows they were fed well. Image shows excavation of amphorae and bowl of what is broad beans. Image credit: pompeiisites

New finds shed light on Pompeii’s Villa of the Slaves

December 8, 2025December 8, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on New finds shed light on Pompeii’s Villa of the Slaves

Fresh discoveries in the Villa of the Slaves at Pompeii have revealed more about daily life in the Civita Giuliana complex, where enslaved workers lived. The Italian culture ministry announced the findings on Friday.

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Treccani chooses 'trust' as its word of 2025. Image shows shelf of 5 La Pîccola Trecanni books with one on the left leaning against the other four.

Treccani names “trust” as Italy’s Word of the Year for 2025

December 8, 2025December 8, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Treccani names “trust” as Italy’s Word of the Year for 2025

The Treccani Institute has chosen “trust” as its Word of the Year for 2025. The influential dictionary and encyclopaedia highlighted its “relevance and ethical significance” during a period of uncertainty.

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Amazon Italy pays €180m to end tax and labour probe

December 5, 2025December 5, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Amazon Italy pays €180m to end tax and labour probe

The Italian logistics unit of Amazon has paid about €180 million to the tax agency and dismantled a monitoring system for delivery staff, closing a probe into alleged tax fraud and illegal labour practices, according to sources cited by Reuters.

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Vatican Bank issues first sustainability report

December 5, 2025December 5, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Vatican Bank issues first sustainability report

The Vatican Bank has released its first Sustainability Report, outlining its progress on environmental, social and governance standards and its commitment to faith-aligned investment practices.

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Dispute grows over far-right publisher at Rome book fair

December 5, 2025December 5, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Dispute grows over far-right publisher at Rome book fair

A row over the presence of an allegedly far-right publisher at Rome’s Più Libri Più Liberi book fair intensified on Thursday after Orecchio Acerbo said it would leave the Italian Publishers Association (AIE) in protest.

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Google reveals Italy’s top search trends of 2025

December 5, 2025December 5, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Google reveals Italy’s top search trends of 2025

Google has released its annual breakdown of Italian search trends in 2025, highlighting a year shaped by music competitions, sporting success, cultural moments and global crises.

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Tatiana Tramacere shown standing in a graffiti area, has been found alive in a Nardó

Missing Nardò woman found alive after 10-day search

December 5, 2025December 5, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Missing Nardò woman found alive after 10-day search

The town of Nardò in Puglia has reacted with relief after 27-year-old Tatiana Tramacere, missing for more than ten days, was found alive on Thursday night.

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Births at post-war low in 2025

July 30, 2026July 30, 2026Deborah Cater
sex and relationship education in schools now needs parental consent

Italy passes parental consent law for sex and relationship education

June 5, 2026June 5, 2026Deborah Cater
Quality of life across generations in Italy

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

May 26, 2026May 26, 2026Deborah Cater
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Italy’s local elections put immigration front and centre

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

July 15, 2026July 15, 2026Deborah Cater
tourist tax revenues in Florence highest in Italy for 2024

Florence named best city in Europe by Travel + Leisure readers

July 13, 2026July 13, 2026Deborah Cater

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