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Category: North-east Italy

Mimmo the dolphin in Venice

Mimmo the dolphin sneaks back into Venice basin

November 17, 2025November 17, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Mimmo the dolphin sneaks back into Venice basin

A lone dolphin, affectionately named “Mimmo”, has made themself at home in the basin in front of the Basilica di San Marco in Venice. They appear unfazed by the flurry of water-taxis, gondolas and tour boats that constantly criss-cross the busy lagoon waters.

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flooding friuli Venezia Giulia. A landslide leaves two unaccounted for. Image credit: vigil del fuoco

Landslide leaves two missing as severe storms hit Friuli Venezia Giulia

November 17, 2025November 17, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Landslide leaves two missing as severe storms hit Friuli Venezia Giulia

Two people remain unaccounted for after a landslide destroyed a house in Brazzano di Cormons during intense overnight rain.

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Lake Garda, Lombardy. Image credit: Pxhere

A quick guide to Lombardy

November 8, 2025November 8, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on A quick guide to Lombardy

Lombardy combines energy, beauty, and history in one region. In northern Italy, it stretches from the Alps to the Po Valley, offering interesting cities, picture-perfect lakes, and world-class cuisine.

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young worker dies in silo fall

Young worker dies in silo fall in Rovigo

November 5, 2025November 5, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Young worker dies in silo fall in Rovigo

A young worker dies after falling from a height of approximately 10 metres on a farm between San Martino di Venezze and Mardimago in the province of Rovigo. The accident occurred at the facility of the San Martino Corn Producers Cooperative, according to the Veneto branch of the union UIL.

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Scene of stabbing of woman by ex-partner in Verona. Image credit: Carabinieri Verona

Man arrested after fatal stabbing of ex-partner

October 28, 2025October 28, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Man arrested after fatal stabbing of ex-partner

A 41-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his former partner to death in Castelnuovo del Garda, near Verona.

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Three police killed during eviction near Verona

Three Carabinieri killed in Verona eviction blast

October 16, 2025October 16, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Three Carabinieri killed in Verona eviction blast

ROME — President Sergio Mattarella and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will attend the State funeral on Friday in Padua for three Carabinieri officers killed during an eviction near Verona. The government has declared a national day of mourning.

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Dog tax proposal in South Tyrol strongly criticised. Image credit: Sally Anscombe / Getty Images

Proposed dog tax in South Tyrol criticised

September 26, 2025September 26, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Proposed dog tax in South Tyrol criticised

Tourists travelling with canines to South Tyrol will soon face a new dog tax, provoking strong criticism from animal rights organisations and opposition parties.

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Parents fined for children playing football other than in Camp San Bernardo, on Murano (pictured)

Venice fines parents for kids playing football in square

September 21, 2025September 21, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Venice fines parents for kids playing football in square

Police have fined parents of 14 children for playing football in a Murano square, sparking a debate on outdoor play.

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From 25th April to 14th July visitors to Venice (pictured) need to pay a €5 Venice access fee.

Tourist fined and banned after Venice canal swim

September 15, 2025September 15, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Tourist fined and banned after Venice canal swim

A tourist has been fined and banned from Venice’s historic centre after swimming in the Grand Canal with his partner.

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Trieste - terrorism charges for man allegedly sharing jihadist material

Pakistani man arrested in Trieste on terrorism charges

September 5, 2025September 5, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Pakistani man arrested in Trieste on terrorism charges

A 25-year-old Pakistani man was arrested in Trieste on terrorism charges, police said.

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