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    • Thursday, 8 June, 2023
      The Big Read
      Baby bust: Italy faces a ‘demographic winter’

      Alarmed by the falling birth rate, the government is trying to entice women into having children. But many are sceptical of the approach

    • Wednesday, 17 May, 2023
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      US sues to block drug merger

      Ukraine says it has blocked an unprecedented barrage of Russian missiles over Kyiv

    • Monday, 15 May, 2023
      Italy overhauls plans for €200bn in EU Covid recovery funds

      Projects such as solar-powered facility for stray animals and racetrack raise concerns about wasteful spending

    • Thursday, 11 May, 2023
      Italy to hold talks with China about exiting Belt and Road Initiative

      Prime minister Giorgia Meloni says ‘debate is open’ on whether to leave Xi Jinping’s foreign investment programme

    • Wednesday, 10 May, 2023
      Europe Express
      Germany’s Scholz pushes for progress on EU asylum reforms Premium content

      Also in this newsletter: why Italy is battling over the control of Europe’s biggest utility

    • Monday, 8 May, 2023
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      European water: climate change creates case for liquid investment Premium content

      Drought-hit Italy requires regulatory reform to attract capital needed to improve infrastructure

    • Wednesday, 3 May, 2023
      LexCamilla Palladino
      The Lex Newsletter: Italy puts a new spin on national security  Premium content

      Giorgia Meloni appears determined to stretch domestic rules to justify a more active stance on business

    • Monday, 1 May, 2023
      Italian economy
      Italy unveils measures to boost flexibility in labour market

      Social welfare reforms aim ‘to distinguish those who can work from those who cannot’, says PM Giorgia Meloni

    • Friday, 28 April, 2023
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      Rome’s waste crisis turns into golden opportunity for Dutch

      Mayor Roberto Gualtieri seeks to replace ‘inefficient system’ with long-term export contracts and new incinerator

    • Thursday, 27 April, 2023
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      Meloni endorses Sunak’s hard line on immigration

      Italy’s hard-right leader praises UK approach on visit to London despite ‘tug of war’ on wording of formal statement

    • Thursday, 27 April, 2023
      Europe Express
      The (significant) holes in the EU’s defence investment plans Premium content

      Also in this newsletter: a former Eurosceptic poised to take a Brussels pay cheque

    • Tuesday, 25 April, 2023
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      Italian companies suffer Russia market loss | FT Film

      War and sanctions pile pressure on Italy's coalition government

    • Monday, 24 April, 2023
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      Italy resists the taste for edible insects

      Food that is a normal part of human diet in south-east Asia has been finding a market in Europe

    • Monday, 24 April, 2023
      Europe Express
      UK and Netherlands to build new North Sea power link Premium content

      Also in this newsletter: EU refuses Italy money to build sports stadiums

    • Thursday, 20 April, 2023
      Italy blames court for embarrassing escape of Russian fugitive wanted by US

      Washington was ‘appalled’ by Artem Uss being placed in house arrest in Milan, Italian minister says

    • Thursday, 13 April, 2023
      Europe Express
      Last major ‘Qatargate’ suspect MEP to be released from jail Premium content

      Also in this newsletter: what Italy did next on migration

    • Friday, 7 April, 2023
      Demographics and population
      Italian births drop to lowest level since country’s unification

      Decline will fuel concern that a rapidly ageing population will compound strain on public finances

    • Thursday, 6 April, 2023
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      Ex-prime minister in intensive care undergoing treatment for lung infection

    • Wednesday, 5 April, 2023
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      Pirelli/Sinochem: pressure tactics could blow up on Meloni Premium content

      Italy’s prime minister should beware of opening a can of worms

    • Wednesday, 29 March, 2023
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      Mussolini’s Grandchildren — the long shadow of fascism in Italy

      Historian David Broder on why Giorgia Meloni and her populist government provoke questions about the past

    • Tuesday, 28 March, 2023
      EU recovery fund
      Italy at odds with Brussels over using EU money for football stadium

      European Commission delays Rome’s recovery funds by a month after questions over plans

    • Monday, 27 March, 2023
      Europe Express
      Orbán blocks EU treaty with developing countries over gender issues Premium content

      Also in this newsletter: Italy’s dried-up efforts to plant trees with Brussels money

    • Sunday, 26 March, 2023
      EU immigration
      Italy seizes Banksy-funded rescue ship as migrant crossings surge

      Activists say MV Louise Michel was detained after delivering 180 rescued people to Lampedusa

    • Monday, 20 March, 2023
      Europe Express
      EU ministers to agree on ammunition plan for Ukraine Premium content

      Also in this newsletter: Italy’s new government tries its hand at its first major policy reform

    • Wednesday, 8 March, 2023
      Europe Express
      EU haggles over more ammunition for Ukraine — and itself Premium content

      Also in today’s newsletter: the widening impact of Italy’s migrant tragedy

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