Autonomy founder among six people unaccounted for after Bayesian sank off coast of Sicily
Key notes | The family behind Venice’s Londra Palace has transformed a grand 19th-century estate near Perugia
Disaster off Sicily with Mike Lynch on board raises concerns over marine safety in era of extreme weather events
Giorgia Meloni’s coalition at odds over faster naturalisation of children with immigrant background
The Rossini Opera Festival delivers a powerful fresh production of ‘Ermione’
The government of Italy’s rightwing prime minister is under fire for using legal action as a weapon against journalists
Wildlife activists oppose culling of animals despite rise in aggressive incidents
Premier Giorgia Meloni hopes measure will address local concerns that expats have sparked a rise in housing costs
Numerous maintenance works scheduled this year have thrown the country’s rail industry into chaos
Just south of Lake Garda, Villa Sigurtà has hosted royals and aristocrats but (provided you can fill it) won’t break the bank for a big group holiday
Hugo de Ana’s production is prosaic but the Verona Arena Festival now attracts big stars
Vatican-watchers are debating who might succeed Francis at the head of a Catholic Church rife with internal tensions
An exclusive look at the Challengers director’s spectacular new palazzo in Rome
Italian premier abstained to vote for Ursula von der Leyen and said European Commission peddles ‘fake news’
The Dolomites are awash with luxury hotels. But where is the real deal?
Artistic director Wayne McGregor has chosen choreographers from around the world, including Trajal Harrell and Cristina Caprioli
Coastal businesses are threatening to stop working for some of August to protect their lucrative concessions
There are tensions between protecting antiquities and improving infrastructure
Prime minister seeks to stabilise relations during visit to Beijing but also insists trade must be ‘more fair’
Lucy Laucht goes in search of the dolce vita
European Commission raises alarm over independence of public broadcaster Rai after budget cuts and ‘intimidation’
Unthinking patriarchy still dominates great swaths of public life in the country
Milan-based authorities seize €121mn from logistics arm over contributions and its relationship with delivery workers
Plus, Milan’s momentum, Turkish lira trade, and Accidentally Wes Anderson
Returning Italians and rich foreigners lured by tax breaks bring newfound energy to financial centre
