Italy

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

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)

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.

the yellow

A woman missing in the province of Rome: her husband is under investigation for murder.

There is no trace of Federica Tozullo, 41, who has not been heard from since January 8th.

Giorgia Meloni e il ministro della Giustizia Carlo Nordio (Ansa)

the date

Justice reform: referendum to be held on March 22nd and 23rd

The Council of Ministers' decision. By-elections will also be held on the same dates.

wedge

Father and 17-year-old son found dead at home: "CO2 poisoning"

The victims were Paolo Foglino, owner of a well-known restaurant in Alba, and Francesco. The Carabinieri are investigating.

Mourning

Farewell to Luigi Nicolais, former minister and former president of the CNR

He was 83 years old. A chemical engineer, he was part of the second Prodi government.

Taranto

A 47-year-old worker dies after a fall during an inspection at the former Ilva plant.

The victim was checking some valves. The unions called a 24-hour strike.

the interview

Garlasco, Sempio: "I expect a committal for trial."

The suspect in Chiara Poggi's murder: "We're aiming for an acquittal."

the alarm

A Paduan student has been missing for five days, prompting a massive search effort.

Annabella Martinelli, 22, is enrolled at the University of Bologna: there has been no news of her since January 6, when she left home on her bicycle.

crime

Rome Termini: Ministry of Enterprise official beaten by a gang, critically injured. Tunisian man arrested

He has a history of drug charges and was part of a group of seven or eight people. An hour later, a delivery driver was also attacked; his condition is not serious.

curtain

A security guard freezes to death while checking the Olympic construction sites at night: the thermometer read -12

An investigation has been opened. Pietro Zantonini, 55, had left Brindisi to take on this job; his fixed-term contract was set to expire at the end of January.

I funerali di Sara Di Vita, 15 anni, e di sua mamma Antonella Di Ielsi, 50, morte in seguito ad una sospetta intossicazione alimentare, nel Santuario della Madonna di Costantinopoli a Pietracatella, in provincia di Campobasso, 10 gennaio 2026. ANSA/NICOLA LANESE

Campobasso

Mother and daughter die of poisoning, tears and balloons at the funeral: "They live on in our hearts."

Farewell to Antonella and Sara, the grief of the 15-year-old's schoolmates

L'immagine di anteprima del gruppo "Mia Moglie" cancellato da Facebook

the investigation

They ran the group “My Wife”, searches were carried out at the homes of a woman and a young man

Intimate photos of thousands of women had ended up on social media without consent: the manager's account was registered to a seventy-year-old who died in early 2025

The alarm

Calabria: Earthquake strikes the coast, prompting multiple calls to 112

Civil Protection: "No reports of damage."

Pisa

Years of chemotherapy but no bowel cancer, hospital company condemned

He will have to compensate a patient 467 thousand euros for a wrong diagnosis.

In the Mantua area

He showed up naked at the Carabinieri station and handed over hashish and cocaine: "Allah asked me to."

The incident occurred on New Year's Eve. The man stated that he had gotten rid of the clothes "because they had been purchased with drug dealing proceeds."