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Category: North-west Italy

cable car crash

Eight to be prosecuted over Stresa-Mottarone cable-car disaster

May 19, 2023May 19, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Eight to be prosecuted over Stresa-Mottarone cable-car disaster

Verbania prosecutors announced today they have notified eight people that their probe into the 2021 Stresa-Mottarone cable-car disaster in Piedmont is complete. 14 people died in the accident.

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Eurasion Brown bear pictured. Jogger killed by bear

Italian Jogger Killed by Bear

April 9, 2023April 9, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italian Jogger Killed by Bear

Earlier this week, a 26-year-old jogger was killed by a bear whilst running the woods near Caldes, Trento. His family intend to sue the State and the Autonomous Region.

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Milan opera house has launched La Scala TV

La Scala TV launched

February 13, 2023February 13, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on La Scala TV launched

Last week, the La Scala Opera House in Milan started its own TV channel. Viewers can watch live or on demand shows.

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FAI protest in Turin ends in violence adn vandalism

Anarchists vandalise Turin during protest

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Anarchists vandalise Turin during protest

There was violence and vandalism in Turin on Monday when around 250 anarchists took to the streets. They were protesting in solidarity with jailed members of FAI.

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Church in Portacomaro which the Pope visited. Incola, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

Pope visits family hometown and celebrates cousin’s 90th birthday

November 20, 2022November 20, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Pope visits family hometown and celebrates cousin’s 90th birthday

Pope Francis returned to his father’s birthplace in northern Italy on Saturday for the first time since ascending the papacy. He also celebrated the 90th birthday of a second cousin.

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monza request match postponement after Mari stabbed

Monza request match postponement after Marí stabbed in Milan

October 28, 2022October 28, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Monza request match postponement after Marí stabbed in Milan

Following the fatal stabbing spree in a Milan supermarket yesterday, Monza football team have requested a match postponement. Pablo Marí, on loan from Arsenal, was one of the people injured in the attack.

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International Breast Cancer day marked with Jolie mural showing mastectomy scars

Mural of Jolie with mastectomy scars appears in Milan square

October 19, 2022October 19, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Mural of Jolie with mastectomy scars appears in Milan square

A mural of Angelina Jolie with her mastectomy scars appeared in a Milan square Wednesday to mark International breast cancer day.

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Lake Garda drownings

Another person dies in Lake Garda as search for body of British father continues

July 28, 2022July 28, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Another person dies in Lake Garda as search for body of British father continues

Lake Garda drownings this month climb to six, as the search for British father Aran Chada continues.

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melting glacier moves Swiss-Italian border

Where are we? Melting glacier shifts Italian-Swiss border

July 26, 2022July 26, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Where are we? Melting glacier shifts Italian-Swiss border

The Alpine border between Switzerland and Italy has shifted due to a melting glacier. The location of an Italian mountain lodge is now in dispute.

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Pesto - the taste of Genoa, Italy

The Food of Italy: Genoa and Pesto

July 24, 2022July 24, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on The Food of Italy: Genoa and Pesto

Continuing the ItalyNewsOnline series on the culinary delights of Italy, we head to Genoa for a condiment that now has a worldwide following – pesto.

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24-hour transport strike back on after TAR ruling General strike

General strike to disrupt transport on 29 May

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Final stage of the Cammino '44 route Memorial to Monte Sole massacre. Image credit: www.cammino44.it

Cammino ’44: new walking route links Nazi-Fascist massacre sites

April 25, 2026April 25, 2026Deborah Cater
northern Italy sea trains start their 2026 services this weekend. By Kabelleger / David Gubler (http://www.bahnbilder.ch) - http://www.bahnbilder.ch/picture/8276, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17185297

Northern Italy’s sea trains return

March 24, 2026March 24, 2026Deborah Cater
Large Pet Friendly service to start with ITA in summer 2026

Large Pet Friendly service with ITA from this summer

February 26, 2026February 26, 2026Deborah Cater

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