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WORLD5d agoGreece is the most popular luxury honeymoon destination for 2027 – with Italy and France also in the top 10Greece tops the ranking of the world’s most popular honeymoon destinations for 2027 in Virtuoso’s latest Luxe Report, ahead of Bali and the Maldives.EuroNews [en]
WORLD5d agoThieves steal 30,000 wine bottles worth €5m in Italy, reports sayThe heist at the Florence-based winery is believed to be one of the largest thefts of its kind in Italy.BBC World
POLITICS6d agoItaly's Giorgia Meloni passes key electoral law ahead of 2027 electionsItaly's prime minister has succeeded in her bid to reintroduce proportional representation with a majority bonus. However, polls suggest she would not necessarily benefit from the new rules.Le Monde [en]
POLITICS6d agoDombrovskis cool on Italy bid for inflation-linked budget leeway'We cannot keep introducing new forms of flexibility'ANSA [en]
POLITICS6d agoGiorgia Meloni strengthened with the approval of the new Electoral Law with which Italy will go to the next general electionsThe new rule favors coalitions and provides for a 'majority bonus' for those who achieve 42% of the votes, who will obtain 55% of the parliamentarians.El Mundo
BUSINESS6d agoItaly probes gaming giant Activision Blizzard over in-game spending by childrenItaly’s antitrust authority is investigating whether monetisation practices in Call of Duty Mobile and Diablo Immortal amount to a “widespread infringement” of EU consumer protection rules, particularly in relation to children.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS6d agoItaly: Giorgia Meloni obtains her electoral law reformDÉCRYPTAGE - Les députés italiens ont validé ce jeudi 8 octobre la réforme électorale baptisée « Stabilicum ». Soutenue depuis plusieurs mois par la première ministre italienne, cette nouvelle loi promet une majorité parlementaire à toute épreuve.Le Figaro International
POLITICS6d agoItaly approves Meloni's electoral reform in confidence vote ahead of 2027 electionThe Chamber of Deputies has passed electoral law reform by 227 votes to 164, despite possible Constitutional Court objections. Italy now formally enters the election campaign, with an early vote increasingly likely.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS6d agoItaly overhauls electoral system after fiercely contested debatePrime Minister Giorgia Meloni says the move will deliver more stable government, but opposition parties say her aim is to stay in power.BBC World
POLITICS6d agoItaly’s Giorgia Meloni secures final approval for controversial electoral reformOpponents accuse government of self-serving reform in advance of vote, with one lawmaker on hunger strikeIrish Times World
DISASTER6d agoRainstorms cause flooding, damage across ItalyTrees felled, buildings damaged from north to southANSA [en]
POLITICS6d agoEC in favour of Italy using escape clause for defence, energy spendingEuropean Council must now give its blessingANSA [en]
BUSINESS6d agoPfizer to close penicillin unit, cut around 330 jobs in ItalyPfizer plans to close its penicillin unit in Italy, resulting in approximately 330 job cuts. This move indicates a restructuring of the company's manufacturing operations in the region.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS6d agoCompanies expect inflation to rise further - Bank of Italy surveyFirms are passing on price increases to customers says reportANSA [en]