All news on the topic: Italy
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Heroes rescue tourists trapped in killer bus crash after it plunged down gorge
Boubakar Toure, 27, from Gambia, and Godstime Erheneden, 30, heard the bus smash through a safety rail and plunge down a gorge in Venice and immediately raced to the scene to try rescue those trapped inside the burning vehicle
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Bride and groom accused of fleeing without paying bill as owner fears bankruptcy
Restaurant owner Enzo Fabrizi maintains that now-newlyweds Moreno Prioretti, 40, and his wife, 25, fled without paying after they and their 80 guests gorged on a menu of fine fare at his Ristorante La Rotonda in Frosinone, Italy
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Couple accused of fleeing Italy without paying for £7k wedding hit back at claim
Moreno Prioretti married his partner at Ristorante La Rotonda in Frosinone, Italy, but things turned sour when it was alleged the couple didn't pay for their experience
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Brit 'dies from heart attack' after climbing hundreds of steps to churchyard
A British man in his seventies died after reportedly trekking up a steep path to a church in the hamlet of San Rocco near Portofino in the Italian Riviera
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At least 21 dead in Venice crash as survivors pulled from wreckage - updates
At least 21 people have died after the bus veered off a road near Venice in Italy, and landed on railway tracks, with survivors being pulled from the rubble by rescuers
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Buildings shake and debris on roads after earthquake amid volcano eruption fears
Naples, Italy, was rocked by a powerful earthquake, which sent rubble crashing down on cars and residents fearthe quake could be the prelude to a volcanic eruption
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Runaway bride and groom flee Italy without paying £7,000 bill for lavish wedding
Enzo Fabrizi, the owner of the La Rotonda restaurant, near Rome, has said how the groom only paid a deposit for a wedding that cost €8,800 and the couple are now untraceable
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Excited Ryder Cup fan 'Colonel Sanders' dives in to lake to celebrate epic win
A viral video shows a fan wearing white clothes jumping into a lake at the Marco Simone Golf Club in Rome, Italy, after Team Europe regained the trophy from the United States
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Tourist livid as ice cream parlour charges her 87p for using a spoon
An unhappy customer of the Gelateria Serafini ice cream parlour in Lavis in Trentino, Italy took to Tripadvisor to complain about the shop's expensive spoon policy
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Woman walks across motorway and over central reservation just to visit IKEA
Footage has divided opinion on TikTok, as it shows a woman amble across busy roads to reach IKEA - with some people joking anyone "will do anything for its meatballs"
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Woman wins £1.74m then returns with cash for shopkeeper who sold her scratchcard
Cinzia Imperiale, owner of Bar Cinzia, said a lucky winner scooped €2million (£1.74million) and appeared 'shocked' when she returned to the shop to show her the scratchcard
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Italy's 'last Godfather' who spent 30 years on the run dies months after arrest
Matteo Messina Denaro was the notorious Cosa Nostra's longest-hiding fugitive and was dubbed "the last Godfather" after he was on the run for over three decades
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Italy's 'last Godfather' who spent 30 years on the run left in irreversible coma
Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro, who has been convicted for his involvement in dozens of murders, is in an irreversible coma and doctors will tonight suspend his nutrition
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Top 10 city break destinations Brits want to visit - Venice tops the list
Reykjavik and Barcelona also rank highly for short European breaks - with almost half of Brits trying not to look too much like tourists while travelling
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Hero winemaker found dead inside vat of prosecco after rescuing colleague
Toxic fumes - like carbon monoxide and nitrogen - produced during winemaking can be deadly in enclosed spaces, especially when produced in large quantities - and neither man had been wearing a respirator
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Europe's best mini-break destination you can reach by train from the UK
According to one study, which looked at journey length from the UK, climbable mountains, walking routes and current popularity as a slow travel destination, Italy is the place to go
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Warning to dog owners as pooch chained to balcony tries to escape
WARNING - UPSETTING CONTENT: The Labrador, thought to be around four years old, was heard moaning and yelping as it was being asphyxiated by the lead its owners had tied to the balcony
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Girl, 5, dies after military jet 'crashes into car during acrobatic exercise'
During a practice run through, Italy's Frecce Tricolori, the country's air acrobats equivalent to the Red Arrows, were flying through as normal when one air craft crashed
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Cursed town 'shunned by God' and abandoned after disasters but attracts visitors
The ghost town of Craco was destroyed by a landslide in 1963 and all residents moved to the nearby valley, but its fascinating medieval history still attracts visitors
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Venice looks to introduce new daily fee for tourists in bid to control crowds
A new tourist fee could be coming into force for visitors in Venice, Italy after a UNESCO report argued that officials in the City of Water were not doing enough to protect it from overtourism
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Nurse screamed for help as 'ex-boyfriend stabbed her 20 times outside home'
Police in Italy have arrested Adil Harrati on suspicion of murder after his ex-partner and nurse Rossella Nappini, 52, was attacked outside her home while on her way to an ATM
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Woman 'killed by mafia and fed to pigs' after her body was runover by tractor
Italy's anti-mafia police force carried out sweeping raids against the 'Ndrangheta in Vibo, in southern Italy's Calabria region, arresting 81 mobsters and finding evidence of the murder of local businesswoman Maria Chindamo
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Man caught breaking off chunk of Italian statue in latest tourist attack
A man was caught on CCTV climbing onto Fountain of Neptune in Florence and then breaking off a bit of the marble from the chariot before jumping down on Monday morning
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Woman's brutally slams Amalfi Coast as she says you need 'death wish' to visit
Isabella Highfield and her partner, from Sydney, Australia decided to visit the Amalfi Coast in Italy, but were less than impressed with what they found in the famed coastal region
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Rail worker 'saw crucifix in track' before he and four others killed by train
Five men were killed and two others were hopitalised after being struck by a freight train as they carried out maintenance work on the Milan to Turin line on Wednesday night
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