Italy

Chiara Ferragni esce dall’aula del tribunale dopo la sentenza di assoluzione, Milano, 14 Gennaio 2026. ANSA/MATTEO CORNER
Chiara Ferragni esce dall’aula del tribunale dopo la sentenza di assoluzione, Milano, 14 Gennaio 2026. ANSA/MATTEO CORNER
the post

Ferragni's outburst: "I paid for the mistake, but there shouldn't have been a trial."

The social media influencer: "I'm not celebrating a victory, I'm closing a chapter."
L'ex europarlamentare di Forza Italia, Lara Comi, in Corte d'Appello a Milano (ANSA/MOURAD BALTI TOUATI)
L'ex europarlamentare di Forza Italia, Lara Comi, in Corte d'Appello a Milano (ANSA/MOURAD BALTI TOUATI)
Milan

Corruption: Lara Comi acquitted on appeal, sentence reduced to one year

The Mensa dei Poveri case: Former MEP in tears after the verdict.
Nada Cella (Ansa)
Nada Cella (Ansa)
Genoa

The Nada Cella Murder: Anna Lucia Cecere Sentenced to 24 Years

He allegedly killed the young secretary because he wanted to take her place at work and in Marco Soracco's heart. The accountant received two years for aiding and abetting.
Tribunale di Brescia (foto ANSA)
Tribunale di Brescia (foto ANSA)
Brescia

He was fired for taking €1.60 from a coffee machine. The company has been found guilty and will have to pay him compensation.

The labor judge sides with the employee, the measure was "completely disproportionate."
Annabella Martinelli
Annabella Martinelli
the discovery

Annabella Martinelli found dead: she had been missing since January 6th

The body of the 22-year-old was found in a farmhouse in the Euganean Hills, a short distance from where her bike was recovered.
Riccardo Magherini (foto Facebook via Ansa)
Riccardo Magherini (foto Facebook via Ansa)
Florence

The ECHR condemns Italy for Riccardo Magherini's death: the family will receive €140,000.

The death of the former footballer in 2014 while, during an arrest, he was immobilized on the ground by the Carabinieri
Pasquale Stanzione (foto ANSA/RICCARDO ANTIMIANI)
Pasquale Stanzione (foto ANSA/RICCARDO ANTIMIANI)
Rome

Finance, searches at the headquarters of the Privacy Guarantor: Stanzione and the members of the Board under investigation

Embezzlement and corruption are the alleged crimes. The investigation follows reports on expenditures and sanctions procedures that were found to be opaque.
Varese

Man stabbed by landlord during robbery: dies in hospital

The victim was a 37-year-old, and the owner of the house was also injured in the fight.
Chiara Ferragni in tribunale a Milano (Ansa-Corner)
Chiara Ferragni in tribunale a Milano (Ansa-Corner)
Milan

Pandoro-gate, Chiara Ferragni acquitted: "Thank you, I'm moved."

The sentence was handed down by the abbreviated procedure. The influencer was charged with aggravated fraud.
Brescia

10-Year-Old Girl Pregnant After Rape, Rapist Sentenced to 5 Years

The League protests: "Change the law." And the Brothers of Italy party announces the deployment of inspectors.
La droga sequestrata dall'azienda agricola di Imperia
La droga sequestrata dall'azienda agricola di Imperia
The blitz

Imperia, a large marijuana plantation seized

The Guardia di Finanza intervened in an agricultural greenhouse
La ministra Valeria Fedeli in una sua visita a Cagliari (archivio US - Ungari)
La ministra Valeria Fedeli in una sua visita a Cagliari (archivio US - Ungari)
Mourning

Valeria Fedeli, trade unionist and Minister of Education in the Gentiloni government, has died.

She was married to Achille Passoni, former commissioner of the Sardinian Democratic Party.
Florence

Franka Ludwig found dead in the woods; her partner and a friend were arrested: "She was killed for insurance."

The body was found on July 2nd, months later the breakthrough: the two alleged murderers wanted to collect the million-dollar prizes
Carabinieri (foto Ansa)
Carabinieri (foto Ansa)
province of Monza

Woman stabbed at home, partner arrested for attempted murder

At home with their two-year-old son, the couple was separating
Rome

A 40-year-old worker was crushed to death by a 50-ton transformer.

The tragedy occurred in the warehouse of a furnace in Colleferro, the man was moving the large machine with a forklift
Giuseppina Giuliano, detta Giusy, che da tre mesi ogni giorno fa la pendolare da Napoli a Milano per lavorare come operatrice scolastica al liceo artistico Boccioni, Milano, 16 gennaio 2023. ANSA/ DAVIDE CANELLA
Giuseppina Giuliano, detta Giusy, che da tre mesi ogni giorno fa la pendolare da Napoli a Milano per lavorare come operatrice scolastica al liceo artistico Boccioni, Milano, 16 gennaio 2023. ANSA/ DAVIDE CANELLA
Naples

Giusy, the janitor who commutes from Naples to Milan, was arrested for stalking the principal of Caivano.

Her story, which later turned out to be false, sparked controversy across Italy. Giuseppina Giugliano is now under house arrest, after spending two months in Secondigliano prison.
alarm in Romagna

Two earthquakes in the Ravenna area have left people in fear and on the streets.

Magnitudes of 4.3 and 4.1 were recorded by the Italian National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV). No damage has been reported so far.
L'abbraccio della mamma per Alberto Trentini e dei figli Gianna e Corrado per Mario Burlò (Ansa-Palazzzo Chigi)
L'abbraccio della mamma per Alberto Trentini e dei figli Gianna e Corrado per Mario Burlò (Ansa-Palazzzo Chigi)
Rome

Trentini and Burlò have returned to Italy. They embraced their families: "It was really tough."

Prime Minister Meloni and Foreign Minister Tajani also welcomed the two compatriots freed from Venezuela after more than a year.