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| Friday, November 14, 2025 |
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Italy considers new tax on investment gold to fund budget measures
The government is evaluating a tax revaluation scheme for privately held investment gold, which could raise up to €2 billion. The measure would offer a reduced tax rate to encourage transparency and help finance adjustments to the national budget.
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Soccer / Italy strike late to defeat Moldova and secure sixth straight win
Italy defeated Moldova 2–0 thanks to late headers from Mancini and Pio Esposito, earning their sixth consecutive win in the qualifying group. Despite the victory, Norway’s result makes first place unattainable, meaning Italy will need to go through the playoffs to reach the World Cup.
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Light cannabis in Italy: EU Court to decide on legality
The European Court of Justice will rule on whether Italian restrictions on non-psychoactive cannabis comply with EU regulations on agricultural products.
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Italy’s Tax Agency gains direct access to healthcare spending records
A new MEF decree will allow the Italian Revenue Agency to directly access data from the National Health Card System when verifying medical deductions, speeding up checks and reducing the need for taxpayers to provide receipts.
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Accidental fall shatters priceless Sironi window at Ministry of Made in Italy
Councillor Emanuele Cani loses balance on a staircase, damaging a historic artwork by Mario Sironi and prompting immediate on-site intervention and a Carabinieri report.
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Southern Italy faces aging workforce: pensioners outnumber workers
Despite a generally strong labor market, demographic imbalances in the South and Islands highlight growing challenges for local businesses as retirements outpace employment.
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Italy among Europe’s most expensive countries for electricity and gas
Households face high energy costs, with average electricity bills of €444 and gas costs surpassing the European average by 8% in the first half of 2025.
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Thousands of Italians donate books to schools in nationwide initiative
The #ioleggoperché campaign engages citizens, publishers, and nurseries, aiming to bring books to 29,000 schools and foster a culture of reading, especially in underserved regions.
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ITA Airways and Assocamerestero join forces to boost business mobility
The partnership grants 20,000 companies access to exclusive corporate fares, strengthening Italy’s international commercial network across 63 countries.
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Ikea faces December 5 strike over uneven participation bonus
Unions denounce a bonus system that leaves over half of employees with nothing, accusing the company of rewarding executives while frontline staff go unrecognized.
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Italy’s cultural spending rebounds but inequalities deepen
Despite a return to pre-pandemic participation levels, real cultural spending declines as regional and social divides continue to shape access to culture.
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Garlasco tops the rankings: Italy’s most televised crime case
New research reveals over 8,800 hours of TV coverage dedicated to the Chiara Poggi murder, making it the most broadcast true-crime story in Italian history.
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Without sleep, there is no health: one in four Italians suffers from insomnia
Sleep deprivation in Italy is rising, impacting immunity, heart health, emotional balance, and social wellbeing, prompting experts to shed light on an overlooked public-health emergency.
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Alicia Keys joins Eros Ramazzotti for a new version of “L’Aurora”
Alicia Keys collaborates with Eros Ramazzotti on a new version of L’Aurora, included in the upcoming album Una Storia Importante / Una Historia Importante, out on November 21. The project features major international artists and will be followed by a world tour starting in February 2026.
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