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Off.grid family look at property in bid to get children back. Family in the woods further separated

Off-grid family accepts temporary home

November 30, 2025November 30, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

The British-Australian couple whose three children were removed from their off-grid home in Abruzzo have accepted an offer of a temporary home.

The removal of children from a rustic property receives political backlash

Court under fire over removal of children in Abruzzo

November 24, 2025November 24, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

The removal of three children from their British-Australian parents living in a woodland shack in Palmoli, Abruzzo, has sparked a fierce political backlash. It also prompted government intervention, as well as a wider debate on child protection and lifestyle freedoms.

family lose custody for living in Abruzzo woods off-grid. Couple to undergo psychological assessment

Couple living in Abruzzo woods lose custody of children

November 21, 2025November 21, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

An Australian–British couple living in Abruzzo woods will appeal against a court ruling that removed their three children and placed them in foster care. Their lawyer said on Friday that the decision contains “falsehoods” regarding the children’s schooling.

satellite view of central region affected by drought - Abruzzo Credit: European Union, Copernicus Sentinel-2 imagery

Call on government to declare climate state of emergency

July 28, 2024July 28, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Italy’s Green-Left Alliance (AVS) called on Premier Giorgia Meloni’s government on Saturday to declare a climate state of emergency as southern and central regions grapple with a severe drought.

Basilica di Santa Maria di Collemaggio, L'Aquila

The Cultural Heritage of L’Aquila

March 14, 2024March 14, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

The Abruzzo town of L’Aquila has been named the Italian Capital of Culture for 2026. We take a look at the cultural heritage of L’Aquila.

Italian Capital of Culture 2026 is L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy

L’Aquila is Italian Capital of Culture 2026

March 14, 2024March 14, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

The Culture Minister today announced that L’Aquila will be the Italian Capital of Culture 2026.

Meloni and allies secure Abruzzo region

March 11, 2024March 11, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and her right-wing allies have successfully maintained control over the central region of Abruzzo, according to election results revealed today.

Candidates in the Abruzzo regional election

Turnout up for Abruzzo regional election

March 10, 2024March 10, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

The turnout for the Abruzzo regional election stood at 15.8% at midday on Sunday. This is up from 13.3% in the last regional polls in 2019.

The attractive village of Casoli in Anbruzzo near where a British woman was found murdered.

British man arrested over murder of woman in Abruzzo

November 2, 2023November 2, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

A man has been arrested in Leicestershire, England in connection with the murder of a woman in Italy.

Dangerous machinery sign on blue machine.

La Russa denounces stream of work-related deaths

September 13, 2023September 13, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Senate Speaker Ignazio La Russa said that everyone needs to do more to counter the steady stream of work-related deaths in Italy today. This follows the death of three workers in an explosion at the Esplodenti Sabino plant in the Abruzzo town of Casalbordino on Wednesday.