POLITICS

• Politics

Government, Renzi: ‘I won’t show solidarity with Meloni; Trump’s attack is not on Italy but on FdI’

• Politics

FI: Costa elected by acclamation as the new leader of the parliamentary group in the Chamber of Deputies

• Politics

Pope Leo XIV, Mattarella: ‘He warns against the danger of self-aggrandisement and the duty of gratitude’

• Politics

Mattarella: ‘Power can be intoxicating; I advise those in power to be self-deprecating to avoid embarrassment’

• Politics

USA, Crosetto: ‘Being allies does not mean accepting everything in silence’

• Politics

Almasri case: House of Commons gives the green light; appeal to the Constitutional Court over “immunity” for Bartolozzi

SPORTS

• Sports

Football: Mascherano steps down from Messi’s Inter Miami bench for personal reasons

• Sports

Champions League, Arbeloa: ‘We are Real Madrid and we can overturn the first-leg result’

• Sports

Rome, Totti: ‘Gasperini and Ranieri must join forces until the end of the season’

• Sports

Tennis: ATP Barcelona, Alcaraz through to the last 16 after beating Virtanen

• Sports

Maradona, trial over death resumes. Family lawyer: “Confidence in judges”

• Sports

Tennis, Binaghi: ‘National team to visit President Mattarella at the Quirinale on 4 May’

ECONOMY

• Economy

GDP: IMF cuts Italy’s growth forecasts to +0.5% in 2026 and 2027

• Economy

EU, Dombrovskis: ‘The risk of global protectionism could cost 7% of GDP – we must avoid it’

• Economy

Fuel: Strike Ombudsman reiterates call to lift the ban on lorries from 20–25 April

• Economy

ECB, Lagarde: “EU economy is between baseline and adverse scenarios, we depend on data”

• Economy

Amazon acquires Globalstar for $11.5 billion

CULTURE

• Culture

Venice Biennale: Giuli will not attend the pavilion opening; Sarcone will take his place

• Culture

Teatro La Fenice, Giuli appoints Antonio Forza to the Board of Directors of the Foundation

• Culture

Crans-Montana: police report that only 8 of the approximately 164 people present were unharmed

• Culture

Teatro La Fenice, Mic councilor Tortato resigns

WORLD

• World

Ukraine, Zelensky: ‘US envoys have no time for us’

• World

Iran, Trump: ‘Something could happen in Islamabad over the next two days’

• World

Iran, Pezeshkian: ‘Italy’s stance on Israel reveals the essence of its civilisation’

• World

Lebanon: Israel, Beirut and the US agree to launch direct negotiations

ENTERTAINMENT

• Entertainment

RAI, Floridia: “Sabotage of the Supervisory Committee continues, majority irresponsible”

• Entertainment

Britney Spears has checked into a rehab centre

• Entertainment

Music: Achille Lauro leaves X Factor: ‘Two wonderful years’

• Entertainment

Cannes: Fiorello quips: ‘No Italian films? They’ve picked a Bosnian film’

• Entertainment

Music: Hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dies aged 68

• Entertainment

Cinema: Mario Adorf dies at 95; he worked with Risi and Argento

ENVIRONMENT

• Environment

EU: Pornhub and adult websites have broken the law by failing to protect minors

• Environment

Climate: UN issues new warning: ‘Earth has reached record heat levels in 2025’

• Environment

Milan-Cortina, security tightened in Predazzo and Tesero due to the war in Iran

• Environment

Niscemi, Ispra: “94.5% of Italian municipalities are at risk of landslides”

• Environment

Climate: 2025 was the third warmest year on record

• Environment

Energy: Pichetto, we are evaluating measures to avoid early coal phase-out

NEWS

• News

Former Ilva: Taranto mayor orders plant shutdown, risk of hot area shutdown

• News

Pope: “World full of problems, but peace can be achieved”

• News

Cybersecurity: Hacker attack on Booking; company informs customers of data breach

• News

Pope: ‘Democracy is healthy only when it has a true vision of the human person’

• News

Crans-Montana, Moretti couple investigated in Rome for manslaughter and negligent arson