Train passengers in Italy face disruption to rail services on the weekend of 25-26 January due to a 24-hour strike affecting train routes across the country.

It is common sense to ban the Islamic veil in public spaces in Italy, League leader Matteo Salvini said after the right-wing party filed a bill banning the veil and setting jail terms of up to two years for husbands who force their wives or daughters to wear it.

Transport Minister Matteo Salvini said Sunday he will brief the Lower House this week on what he called "disconcerting" incidents of possible deliberate sabotage to rail lines amid a long wave of disruption that has led the opposition to call for his head.

A Milan judge has ordered Italy's tourism minister Daniela Santanchè to stand trial for alleged accounting fraud at her former publishing group Visibilia.

The Italian Minister of Tourism, Daniela Santanche, will stand trial for alleged falsification of financial statements at her former publishing company. Santanche, who is a member of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s far-right Brothers of Italy party,

A Milan judge on Friday sent Tourism Minister Daniela Santanchè to trial for alleged false accounting at her former publishing company Visibilia. The 63-year-old minister, who resigned from her roles in Visibilia,

Italy’s national railroad has filed a formal complaint alleging that power outages up and down the peninsula that have caused days of train delays were “highly suspicious.”

The Ferrovie dello Stato (FS) rail group on Wednesday announced it had reported to the authorities what it described as the "umpteenth anomalous incident" in Italy's railway network and a "list of highly suspicious circumstances" following a string of disruptions to train travel over the past few months caused by malfunctions,

The transport ministry on Saturday afternoon issued a note saying "decades of disinterest, lack of investments, ideological NOs" had caused the railway' network's "grave infrastructural deficiencies" that explained Milan's train chaos.

Members of the centre-left opposition on Saturday criticized Deputy Premier and Transport Minister Matteo Salvini over huge train chaos at Milan's Central Station that affected rail connections across Italy.

Senators of the League party led by Deputy Premier and Transport Minister Matteo Salvini on Saturday told the Upper House's transport commission that he was fixing Italy following years of blocked investments after huge train chaos in Milan caused by technical issues had nationwide repercussions.

The first Black Friday of 2025 for a rail and local transport strike has kicked off across Italy. However, early on Friday, no disruption to local transport was recorded in Milan, Rome or Bologna. The strike,