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Youth crime crackdown across Italy

Nationwide police operation targets youth crime

July 20, 2026July 20, 2026Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Nationwide police operation targets youth crime

A major crackdown on youth crime across 44 Italian provinces led to 539 arrests, including 47 minors. Alongside was the discovery of almost 1,000 social media profiles promoting hatred and violence against ordinary citizens and police officers alike.

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AI slopaganda

Study warns of rising ‘slopaganda’ on social media

September 5, 2025September 5, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Study warns of rising ‘slopaganda’ on social media

“Slopaganda,” a new term for propaganda driven by artificial intelligence, is spreading on social media platforms, experts warn.

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Television remains the most popular form of communication in Italy. Image credit: Freepix

Television Remains Dominant in Italy

March 28, 2025March 28, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Television Remains Dominant in Italy

According to the 20th Censis Communication Report, presented in Parliament today, television continues to be the most widely consumed medium in Italy.

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social media data the new tool in fight against tax evasion

Fighting tax evasion with social media data

January 31, 2024January 31, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Fighting tax evasion with social media data

The government is looking at the use of data scraping from social-media platforms in the battle against tax evasion, Deputy Economy Minister Maurizio Leo said on Wednesday.

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Screenshot of Uffizi Tik Tok channel showing 2.5million likes

Uffizi Tik Tok racks up over 2.5million ‘likes’

September 29, 2023September 29, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Uffizi Tik Tok racks up over 2.5million ‘likes’

The Uffizi Museum continues to captivate audiences on social media, celebrating a remarkable milestone of over 2.5 million ‘likes’ on Tik Tok. This social media platform is especially popular among the younger generation.

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Blood donors urgently needed. Image credit: Adobe Stock

Italy issues urgent appeal for blood donors

September 6, 2026September 6, 2026Deborah Cater
Pedestrians using phone whilst crossing the road Copyright: © by Westend61 / Maskot,

Italy set to fine pedestrians who use phones while crossing the road

August 31, 2026August 31, 2026Deborah Cater
Espresso could become a UNESCO intangible heritage item

Espresso costs almost 25% more than five years ago

August 19, 2026August 19, 2026Deborah Cater
Mother and baby. Motherhood aspiration controversy continues births at lowest number since WW2

Births at post-war low in 2025

July 30, 2026July 30, 2026Deborah Cater
24-hour transport strike back on after TAR ruling General strike

Italy travel warning: September strikes

August 23, 2026August 23, 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
Umbrian plateau with lentil bloom https://www.flickr.com/photos/andolfato/29656325828/in/photostream/ Under Creative Commons BY_NC 2.0

Umbrian plateau becomes a living rainbow

July 19, 2026July 19, 2026Deborah Cater
Aerial view of Pietrabbondante https://molise.guideslow.it/

Pietrabbondante: A Samnite mountaintop sanctuary

July 15, 2026July 15, 2026Deborah Cater

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