Clare Speak

Her own coalition's MPs were among those to reject a key amendment by secret ballot on Tuesday, dealing Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni her second parliamentary defeat this year.

Here's one word for how much of Italy is surviving the July heat.

More storms were forecast in the north as cooler air was forecast to begin sweeping south across the country from Tuesday, ending the sweltering heatwave.

We want to know how US citizens feel they are treated in Italy right now, and whether this has changed under the Trump administration.

Forecasters have warned that Italy is set to bake under the fourth heatwave of the summer from Wednesday, stretching all the way to Ferragosto.

Hundreds of thousands of people blocked from claiming citizenship by ancestry were urged to file new claims immediately after Italy referred the restrictions to Europe’s highest court.

Italy is heading into what forecasters warn will be the hottest weekend yet this summer, as the health ministry put 19 cities and regional capitals on red alert for extreme heat.

The coming weekend brings some of the heaviest traffic Italy’s roads will see all summer, with the state police forecasting critical conditions as holidaymakers set off for the August break.

Today's word is especially for those of us still hanging on in Italy's oven-like cities at the end of July, as our offices and apartment buildings get quieter by the day.

Italy calls for suspension of Schengen zone with Spain, Po Valley placed on high drought alert, and more news on Friday.