Rugby union: New Zealand 76-14 Italy
Guardian: Rugby World Cup: The All Blacks made a rampant start to their campaign with a rout of Italy. … leggi tutto (read all)
Italy mourns Luciano Pavarotti
Guardian: Singer succumbed to cancer of pancreas which he saw as payment for happiness. … leggi tutto (read all)
Travellers to Italy warned of deadly mosquito virus
Guardian: Travellers to Italy’s north-east urged to protect themselves against deadly tropical virus. … leggi tutto (read all)
Nazi victims’ Greek descendants sue for compensation
Guardian: Controversial Nazi warcrime case, arising from a massacre in a Greek village, has been reopened – in Italy. … leggi tutto (read all)
Rugby union: Ireland 23-20 Italy
Guardian: Rugby union: An injury-time try by Ronan O’Gara saw Ireland beat Italy in their final match before the World Cup. … leggi tutto (read […]
Italy claims victory as Getty agrees to return art
Guardian: Italian government claims partial victory in campaign for return of art works ‘stolen’ by America’s richest art institution. … leggi tutto (read all)
Gay men arrested for ‘kissing’ outside Colosseum
Guardian: Italy’s gay activists vow to organise ‘collective kissing’ at the Colosseum to protest against arrest of two men. … leggi tutto (read all)
Edinburgh Castle – A residents view
All residents of Edinburgh love the Castle. It looms over our daily lives like a guardian. A sentinel. Huge and imposing atop a solid lump […]
Prodi denies wrongdoing in EU embezzlement case
Guardian: Italy’s prime minister said he had learnt he was under investigation in a fraud inquiry, but denied any wrongdoing. … leggi tutto (read all)
Review: The Falconer’s Knot by Mary Hoffman
Guardian: Diane Samuels finds herself enthralled by Mary Hoffman’s The Falconer’s Knot, a murder mystery set in 14th-century Italy. … leggi tutto (read all)