Articles from The Local Italy (8)
Inside Italy: Trump-style politics in Naples and the ultra-fast fashion 'invasion'
This week, we look at how populist politics have returned to Italy via the US, plus the furore over Shein's arrival in fashion capital Milan.
Which of Europe's anti-immigration parties are the most extreme?
The rise of anti-immigration parties in Europe shows that the far-right doesn't have to be in power to push its agenda and influence policy making. The Local's Conor Faulkner takes a look around...
Seven words that define autumn in Italy
From food and festivities to keeping warm and cosy, these seasonal terms reveal what matters most in Italy as the temperature drops.
La Bella Vita: Whatβs on in November and new Italian novels in translation
From enjoying the monthβs best events to seeking out newly translated Italian books, our weekly newsletter La Bella Vita offers you an essential starting point for eating, talking, drinking and...
Six Italian books recently translated into English
From a modern murder mystery to a classic anti-fascist work, these are some of the most interesting Italian novels translated into English in 2025.
Six key things to consider before you sell your home in Italy
If you're planning to sell your house or apartment in Italy, it's always a good idea to prepare well in advance. Here are six things you should consider if you want to make a sale.
COMPARE: Which country in Europe is the easiest to retire to?
Finishing work and heading off to a glorious new life as a retiree in Europe is the dream for many, but just how easy is it to do in reality? We compare the rules in 9 countries in Europe.
EXPLAINED: How to register as a resident in Italy
Registering as a resident is one of the very first things you'll have to do after moving to Italy as a foreign national. Hereβs what to expect when dealing with the country's registry office, or...