News Archive for December 2022

Here you can find articles published in December 2022. Return to full archive here

01 December
- Italian expression of the day: 'Avere un diavolo per capello'
- Should you hire a renovation agency for your Italian home?
- Why do Milan residents get a day off on December 7th?
- Ischia landslide death toll rises to 11 as more bodies found
- Should you travel in Italy when there’s a strike on?
02 December
- Italy's government to continue sending weapons to Ukraine in 2023
- Calendar: How to make the most of Italy's public holidays in 2023
- Italy's constitutional court upholds Covid vaccine mandate as fines kick in
- Ischia to evacuate 1,000 people over fears of further landslides
03 December
- Row over illegal construction in Italy after deadly Ischia landslide
- Why is it taking so long to book a driving test in Italy?
- Landslides and earthquakes: Why Ischia - and most of Italy - is at risk
05 December
- On the agenda: What’s happening in Italy this week
- How many work permits will Italy grant in 2023?
06 December
- EXPLAINED: Why Venice has delayed its ‘tourist tax’ - again
- How to adopt a pet from an Italian animal shelter
- Ischia landslide death toll rises to 12 as last missing person found
07 December
- Climate activists throw paint at Milan's La Scala ahead of opening night
- Italian word of the day: ‘Ciofeca’
- Immacolata: What does Italy celebrate on December 8th?
08 December
- Italian word of the day: ‘Pippone’
- UK border control strikes threaten Christmas travel chaos to and from Italy
- EXPLAINED: What's in the Italian driving theory test?
- What are the best Milan neighbourhoods for international residents?
09 December
- Row erupts over Rome's 'ugly' solar-powered Christmas tree
- Italian expression of the day: ‘Settimana bianca’
- How bad is Italy’s north-south ‘healthcare gap’ really?
12 December
- On the agenda: What’s happening in Italy this week
- Rome shooting: What was behind attack that killed friend of Italy's PM?
- How strikes will affect Italy to UK travel this Christmas
- How will strikes affect travel in Italy this week?
- Reader question: Where can I donate used clothes and books in Italy?
- 'European parliament under attack': What we know about the Qatar bribery claims
13 December
- Rome announces Colosseum Metro C station to open in 2025
- Who can claim Italy’s building superbonus in 2023?
- Italy's emergency rooms 'pushed to limits' by Covid and flu cases
- Will Italy extend current rules on UK driving licences this Christmas?
- How sick leave pay in Italy compares to other countries in Europe
14 December
- How to make the most of a Christmas break in Rome this year
- Does Italy have any Covid rules in place for visitors?
- Italian word of the day: 'Befana'
- Tredicesima: What is the 13th salary in Italy and how is it calculated?
- Italy's Berlusconi under fire for promising Monza players 'busload of hookers'
- EU approves Italy's 2023 budget despite tax evasion concerns
15 December
- REVEALED: The cities in Italy with the highest crime rates
- Italian expression of the day: ‘In alto mare’
- Where to catch Italy's most impressive Christmas displays in 2023
16 December
- Transport hit in 11 regions as Italy's strikes intensify on Friday
- What Italy's digital TV switchover means for you
- PROPERTY: Why buyers need to watch out for Italy's conservation rules
- What are the best Florence neighbourhoods for international residents?
17 December
- Pope to return three Parthenon fragments to Athens
18 December
- Pope says he has signed resignation letter should health fail
19 December
- On the agenda: What’s happening in Italy this week
- How Italy plans to scrap remaining Covid rules by New Year
- Italy abandons plan to let shops refuse card payments in budget U-turn
- TRAVEL: Italy’s most popular Christmas holiday destinations in 2022
20 December
- Is Italy's public transport running over Christmas and New Year?
- 'Hellish odyssey': Why cancelling my Italian phone contract took six months
- Italy's government attempts to ban cellphones in the classroom
- Everything that changes in Italy in 2023
21 December
- TRAVEL: Where to go for New Year's Eve celebrations in Italy
- REVEALED: These are Italy's most popular baby names
- Italy set for sunny Christmas with temperatures reaching 25C
22 December
- When do the January 2023 sales start in Italy?
- 'Like the Wild West': Outrage in Italy over plan to hunt wild boars in cities
- EXPLAINED: What you need to know about navigating Italian rental contracts
- UK warns arrivals from Europe to 'expect delays' due to border force strike
- Puns and plot spoilers: How English movie titles are translated into Italian
23 December
- UK and Italy sign long-term agreement on driving licences
- Italy's Meloni slams eurozone fund ahead of parliamentary debate
- Iraq tells visiting Italy PM it seeks closer economic ties
- Italian word of the day: ‘Farneticare’
24 December
- Burkina Faso expels Italian UN Resident Coordinator
27 December
- Permesso di soggiorno: How to get Italy's residency permit
28 December
- Europeans less keen to move to North America and UK, survey reveals
- Flat tax, superbonus and wild boar: What's in Italy’s 2023 budget?
- Italy investigates Ryanair, Wizz Air and easyJet over Sicily flight prices
- Italy orders Covid screening for all arrivals from China
- From fried brains to 'sexy' cakes: The Italian foods you might not expect in Italy
29 December
- 'There's not enough gas in the world': Can Europe keep the heating on this winter?
- Why has Italy ordered Covid tests for all arrivals from China?
- What changes in Italy in January 2023
- Italy pushes for EU-wide China Covid measures as tests show no new variants
- 'Arduous process': What to expect when applying for Italian permanent residency
30 December
- Italy's culture minister slams foreign words in Italian language... by using foreign words
31 December
- Former pope Benedict XVI dies aged 95