15 simple hacks to make living in Rome better

Smaller, slower and more dysfunctional than many other European capitals, Rome can be a hard place to settle once the first romance wears off. Here are The Local's tips for making life in Italy's capital simpler, smoother and more fun.

Covid vaccine bookings halted in Rome as hackers shut down regional government websites

Euro 2020: Concern about virus spread after Italy players’ ‘unauthorised’ victory parade through Rome

‘No exceptions’: Italy and UK warn England fans against travel to Rome for Euro quarter final

Rome’s Colosseum fully opens underground labyrinth to the public

Shock in Italy after two young boys among three killed in Rome shooting

Rome sparks ridicule with botched dedication to ex-president Ciampi

Ancient Roman home and mosaics unearthed during Italian apartment renovation

‘High-tech and green’: The new restoration plan for Rome’s Colosseum

OPINION: Why cycling in Rome isn’t as crazy as it sounds

Why Rome celebrates its birthday on April 21st

‘We’re not Denmark’: Is Rome ready for a cycling ‘revolution’?

‘Sorry we can’t bury your loved ones’: Rome funeral directors protest against Italian red tape

‘Sorry mum’: Italian billboard apology highlights burial crisis

Covid-19: Protesters clash with Italian police over business closures

‘Like conducting an orchestra’: Rome’s first female traffic warden on duty in iconic square

IN PHOTOS: Italy reopens ‘forgotten’ mausoleum of Roman emperor Augustus

From Rome to London, details of the Vatican’s property empire revealed

Italy opens major Covid-19 vaccination centre at Rome’s Fiumicino airport

‘No tourist pressure’: Rome’s biggest attractions reopen without the crowds

Stumble stones: How Rome’s smallest monuments honour Holocaust victims

Former Rome mayor on trial for corruption

How insect invaders are threatening Rome’s iconic pines

Rome and Milan ranked among ‘worst cities in the world’ by foreign residents

Primark set to open new store in Rome in October

Tourist lands in trouble after crashing drone inside Rome’s Colosseum

Italian police fine tourists €450 for carving names into Trevi Fountain

Covid-19: Rome to test coach passengers arriving from abroad amid fear of imported cases

‘They attacked us’: Italian police officer recounts stabbing to trial of US students

American murder suspect says Italian police beat him in custody

What it’s like flying to Italy from within the EU right now

‘No segways, no crowds, and only Italian spoken’: Here’s what visiting Rome is like right now

‘A small revolution for our city’: Electric scooters come to Rome

Rome prosecutors ‘hid evidence’ in murder case against US students

Two new coronavirus outbreaks discovered in Rome

IN PHOTOS: People across Italy join protests against racism and police brutality

Italian churches resume mass for first time in two months

How the Italian lockdown has benefitted Rome’s urban bees

VIDEO: Dawn earthquake rocks Rome

Why do sinkholes keep opening up in Rome?

Rome: Woman fined for breaking Italy’s quarantine to walk her turtle

‘The silence of Rome’: Stunning drone footage reveals Italy’s eerily empty capital city

‘The silence is overwhelming’: Rome’s seniors struggle with life under coronavirus lockdown

Coronavirus forces Italy to close its biggest tourist attractions

Why Rome and Milan have two of the ‘best train stations in Europe’

For one week only, Raphael’s Sistine Chapel tapestries go on show in Rome

Nine surprising facts about Rome in honour of the capital’s birthday

‘Truly foolish’: Row erupts over planned anti-tourist barrier at Rome’s Trevi Fountain

Netflix to open Italian base in Rome

Why Rome is one of the ‘unhealthiest’ capital cities in Europe

Building evacuated after sinkhole opens up near Rome’s Colosseum

Rome extends diesel car ban as ‘smog emergency’ continues

Rome’s ‘Geppetto’ on fixing broken toys for underprivileged children

Italy’s ‘Sardines’ hold anti far-right rally in Rome

Rome and Milan ranked among ‘worst cities in the world’ for foreign residents

Rome is ‘biggest flood risk in Europe’

Black Friday: How to take public transport for free in Rome this weekend

Trial date set for US teens over Italian police murder

Celtic fans stabbed in Rome ahead of Europa League match with Lazio

‘They destroy everything’: Italian farmers protest rising number of wild boars

Rome’s ‘invisible’ migrants offer alternative tourism guide to Eternal City

OPINION: Why Rome must ban horse-drawn carriages from its streets

‘Black Friday’ strike: Italian cities brace for transport chaos this week

‘Everyone off’: Rome bus driver dumps passengers to make room for his scooter

Salvini seeks to unite Italian right with Rome rally

Salvini to hold Rome rally to boost Italian right

Dozens injured as Rome bus crashes into tree

Italian police investigate after Greta Thunberg effigy found hanging from Rome bridge

VIDEO: Gang of thieves caught snatching bags at Rome airport

Rats and resignations plague Rome as rubbish crisis intensifies

‘We were charged €600 for lunch’: Tourists describe yet another Rome rip-off

Rip-off in Rome: Japanese tourists slapped with €430 bill for fish and spaghetti

Rome raises the price of visiting the Colosseum

UPDATED: Two bus fires bring Rome’s total to 24 this year

Rome residents tape bins shut in protest over rubbish crisis

‘Alarming state of danger’ on Rome metro escalators, investigators warn

Rome bus ticket inspector arrested for scamming tourists

Rome’s public transport is as slow as Bogota’s: study

Rome’s La Sapienza ranked best university in Italy

No more sitting on the Spanish Steps? Rome cracks down on tourist crowds

US teen in Italian police murder ‘didn’t know friend was armed’

‘Like a nightmare’: Family of American suspected of killing Italian policeman speak out

Rome: Italian government quashes plan to open McDonald’s next to Roman ruins

Stabbed 11 times with a US Marine knife: Prosecutors reveal how Italian police officer was murdered

American suspect blindfolded during questioning over Italian policeman’s murder

Updated: Two US teenagers arrested over killing of Italian police officer

Rome vs McDonald’s: city fights latest opening in historic centre

You can now trade plastic bottles for metro tickets in Rome

Seven ways to survive the heat in Rome this summer

‘They’re not swimming pools’: Tourists told to keep out of Rome’s fountains

Italian far-right leader protests Paris’ ‘intolerable’ Sea Watch medals

‘Disgusting dumpsters’: Rome garbage crisis sparks health fears

Why horse-drawn carriages will soon disappear from Rome’s streets

Rome’s rubbish will be cleaned up ‘within 15 days’: minister

Man climbs Rome’s Colosseum and threatens to jump

When in Rome: Seven traditional Roman foods you have to try

Rome’s Repubblica metro station finally reopens after 8 months of repairs

Why is Rome’s public transport on strike?

Mild earthquake shakes Rome

Rome’s Fiumicino rated the ‘best airport in Europe’

Rome to remove cobblestones from its main roads

‘Don’t dress up as a Roman’: Rome to punish tourists for messy eating and bad manners at historic sites

Gucci to restore ancient cliff Romans used to throw traitors off

How an American spy helped liberate Rome, 75 years ago

Rome begins €12 million makeover of the city’s parks and gardens

Rome metro halted after woman killed on tracks

New Italian TV show to tell story of Rome’s birth… in Latin

Ancient marble head of god Dionysus discovered under Rome

Latest tourist rip-off in Italy: €81 bill for two burgers and three coffees

‘Resist’: Pope meets Roma family hounded by racist mobs in Rome

Tourist caught vandalising Colosseum in Rome

Tourist fined after midnight swim in Rome fountain

Nero’s palace reopens to the public in Rome

For the first time in 300 years, you can climb Rome’s original ‘stairway to heaven’

IN PHOTOS: Why Rome is even more beautiful by night

Rome relocates Roma families after mob protests outside shelter

Italy’s ‘art cities’ are attracting more visitors than ever. But can they cope?

Rome brings in ban on single-use plastics to thwart ‘ecomafia’

Major Rome exhibition opens celebrating Leonardo Da Vinci

Meet three of Rome’s wildest women

Rome just had its hottest February since 1862

Show us around: Share your Rome travel tips

Rome’s former mayor gets six years in jail for corruption

North Korea accused of kidnapping former ambassador’s daughter in Rome

Rome’s ancient Largo di Torre Argentina to open to the public

American among five stabbed in mass brawl before Lazio-Sevilla match

Rome’s Ciampino airport closed after three WW2 bombs found

Italians rally to limit fallout from migrant centre closure

Tenth homeless person dies during Rome’s cold snap

Central Rome at a standstill as tourist buses protest ban

Thousands march against Italy’s new anti-migrant law

Rome bans tourist buses from city centre

Italian police arrest rowdy German football fans after clashes in Rome

Tourist caught trying to steal a brick from Rome’s Colosseum

Fire in Rome: toxic smoke from waste blaze spreading over the city

Holocaust memorial ‘stumble stones’ stolen in Rome

Rome’s new Christmas tree has arrived and things aren’t looking good

Falcons and sheep sent in to help clean up Rome

Rome Reborn: take a virtual reality tour of Ancient Rome

Rome knocks down flashy mafia villas

From December, you can take the fast train direct from Rome airport

Rome mayor to rename streets that honour fascist supporters

Asbestos, chemicals and rats: Inside Rome’s migrant squats

Rome cracks down on pub crawls, centurions and ‘slovenly eating’

Rome’s Five Star mayor cleared of cronyism

Human remains found at Vatican property could crack 1983 mysteries

‘The great rubbish dump’: Why Romans are fed up with the state of their city

Thousands protest over Rome’s decline

Three arrested for murder of teenage girl in Rome

Teenage girl found dead in abandoned building in Rome

More than 20 injured in Rome escalator collapse

Rome-antic weekends: Eight of the best hotels for couples in Italy’s capital

Hailstorm in Rome as wave of extreme weather hits central and southern Italy

Lost murals by Italian Futurist rediscovered in Rome

Italy remembers the Nazi raid on the Rome Ghetto

Italian senator slammed after mother found illegally occupying public housing

Four pedestrians killed in Rome traffic accidents in a single week

‘Intolerable spectacle’: Rome council takes months to remove fallen tree

Rome announces new measures to rein in horse and carriage drivers

Italian court cuts sentences for ringleaders of Rome’s ‘Mafia Capitale’ gang

Historic church roof collapses in Rome

From selfie brawls to midnight swims: Tourists behaving badly at Rome’s Trevi Fountain

Rome police seek tourists who skinny-dipped outside national monument

A digestible guide to eating and drinking like an Italian

Inside Rome’s eerie ‘hospital for broken dolls’

Beach on the Tiber River in Rome to open by August

‘Archaeological enigma’ accidentally uncovered in Rome during routine works

Rome’s green-fingered inmates clean up the city’s parks and gardens

Rome residents paint potholes to alert cyclists and shame authorities after woman’s death

Ten ways to make the most of summer in Rome

Flowers and fireworks: How Rome (usually) celebrates its patron saints’ day

Teenage tourist caught trying to steal fragment of Rome’s Colosseum

Rome mayor blocks plan to name street after fascist leader

Nine arrested for corruption over new Rome stadium

Rainbow flags fly across Europe at Gay Pride parades

False bomb alert on Rome metro causes panic

Italian church finds €36,000 stashed in confessional box

The Giro d’Italia was cut short due to Rome’s dangerous roads

Rome among worst cities in Europe for road safety, traffic and pollution: Greenpeace

Ecco Ewe-o-mow: Rome’s mayor suggests using sheep and cows to trim the grass

Serena Williams pulls out of Italian Open in Rome

It’s not terrorism, just Rome’s public transport: another bus goes up in flames

Restored version of Italian classic Bicycle Thieves goes to Cannes Film Festival

From ancient Egypt to tourist attraction: the epic journey of Rome’s Flaminian Obelisk

Bernini masterpiece loses a finger on its way back to Rome church

Rome on red alert ahead of Liverpool-Roma match

Thirteen pan-tastic facts about Rome’s Pantheon

‘When you eat a cone it is love’: Five favorite gelaterie in Rome

Rome tourist fined after trying to climb Trevi Fountain

Nazi graffiti appears in Italian parliament toilets

One of Rome’s rare wolf cubs killed by hit-and-run driver

Rome museum robbed of €10,000

The Cardsharps: Italy’s political rivals depicted as Caravaggio’s cheats

Rome transport authority opens inquiry after yet another bus bursts into flames

Rome’s Piazza del Popolo to be turned into tennis court for Italian Open

Overjoyed AS Roma owner James Pallotta apologizes for frolicking in Rome fountain

Rome erupts in celebration after ‘historic’ comeback against Barca

Woman hurt by falling tree amid high winds in Rome

Rome mayor told to remove explicit anti-abortion poster

Naples’ most famous pizzeria opens second Rome location

Rome tightens security for Easter amid terror scares

VIDEO: Watch the moment one of Rome’s monster sinkholes opens

Rome mural shows Italy’s political rivals kissing

Italy’s new memorial to Aldo Moro vandalized after less than a week

Giant pothole sinks two cars in Rome

Rome launches €17 million plan to fill the city’s potholes

IN PICTURES: Italian women stage nationwide protests for equal rights

Women’s Day strike hits rail, road and air transport across Italy

Rome to ban diesel cars from 2024

IN PICTURES: Snowmen and skiers in Rome after historic snowfall

PICTURES: Massive sinkhole opens in Rome, swallowing cars

Clashes at banned protest against Erdogan’s visit to Rome, one hurt

Rome bans protests in city centre ahead of Erdogan visit

Rome mayor challenges compulsory vaccine law

Brazilian tourist falls to his death in Rome

Man arrested for pushing woman onto Rome metro tracks

Woman hit by Rome metro train, might have been pushed

Lazio fined but avoid stadium ban over anti-Semitic Anne Frank posters

Rome to rename streets that honour supporters of fascism

Abruzzo agrees to take on Rome’s overflowing rubbish

Spelacchio gets a second chance: Rome’s ‘mangy’ Christmas tree to be recycled

Avalanches in the north, record heat in the south: Italy hit by extreme weather

Rome’s ‘baldy’ Christmas tree destined for museum: report

Rome reported for abuse of public funds over €50,000 Christmas tree

Rome’s €50,000 Christmas tree has been declared dead

Rome revokes ancient poet Ovid’s exile – 2,000 years on

Rome will have beaches by the Tiber next summer

Rome’s Pantheon to start charging visitors next May

Football: Roma get green light for new stadium

Italian police sweep Ostia amid fears of mafia war

Cash-strapped Rome eyes up Trevi Fountain coins

Rome’s Ciampino ranked among world’s worst airports

Italian mayor, councillors jailed over monument to fascist general

Trevi Fountain runs red for second time in 7 years

Rome’s trees are falling: Toppling pine crushes taxi in latest accident

Roma’s Francesco Totti quits coaching course

Lazio punished with partial stadium closure after 2,000 fans found guilty of racist chants

For the first time in decades, Rome’s Colosseum opens its top levels to the public

Rome hosts ‘historic’ Catholic summit on protecting children from online porn

Visitors will soon have to pay to enter Rome’s Pantheon

Rome prosecutors clear Raggi of abuse of office but want her put on trial for cronyism

Wild wolf cubs born in Rome for the first time in 100 years

Rome mayor calls for stronger laws to tackle rape after ‘black month’ for sexual assaults

Rome to increase security after German woman is bound and raped in park

Evacuations and school closures as storms continue to lash Italy

Italian politicians call to block ‘fascist’ march on anniversary of Mussolini’s rise to power

Rome bus driver suspended for offensive comment written on destination display

Rome announces water rations due to ‘extraordinary drought’

Brother chopped up sister and dumped her legs in the trash

Italy drought: No water rationing in Rome

Eternal City’s woes turn up heat on Rome mayor

Rome begins crackdown on bad behaviour at Trevi fountain

Health risk alarm over water rationing in Rome

Rome faces water rationing as drought ravages Italy

Ringleader of ‘Mafia Capitale’ gang handed 20 year jail sentence

Italy wildfires: Homes evacuated in Rome and Naples as police arrest four suspected arsonists

Rome’s costumed ‘gladiators’ forced out of city centre

Rome mayor bans alcohol from streets and piazzas on summer evenings

Italy hit by nationwide public transport strike

Morrissey claims Rome police ‘terrorized’ him at gunpoint

Rome turns off its public drinking fountains to cope with drought

Analysis: Rome mayor’s anti-migrant stance signals a shift to the right for the Five Star Movement

After a year in the job, Rome’s populist mayor is struggling

High security in Rome ahead of Ariana Grande concert

Italy hit by 24-hour transport strike affecting road, rail, and air travel

Rome mayor calls for a stop to migrant arrivals to the capital

Rome bans snacking tourists from its ancient fountains

Experts called in to tackle swarming bees in central Rome square

Fire under control after smoke clouds visible from Vatican cause panic

Rome mayor promises to close Roma camps in the capital

Italian court lifts Uber ban

Rome authorities defend controversial stage built amidst ruins for rock musical

High security and protest plans: Rome prepares for Trump visit

Five baggage handlers face jail for stealing luggage at Rome airport

Rome police investigate small explosion

A horse-drawn chariot raced a Ferrari on a dirt track in Rome

Three young sisters dead after arson attack in Rome

Rome’s rubbish crisis has become a political battle – but locals just want their city cleaned up

Smoke clouds visible from Rome after rubbish depot blaze

Protests in Rome over street vendor’s death following police clampdown

Tomb of Rome’s first emperor to be restored in €10 million project

Scooter-sharing: Rome unveils fleet of scooters for rent

Rome’s costumed ‘gladiators’ are now allowed back to tourist spots

Italy prosecutors call for Mafia Capitale boss to be jailed

VIDEO: Rome police bust criminal gang who targeted central hotels

IN PICTURES: Rome steps back in time to celebrate its 2770th anniversary

It’s Rome’s birthday: 17 facts about the Eternal City

Tourists fined €900 for washing feet in Roman fountain

Italian court upholds Uber bid to temporarily suspend ban

Pope’s Syrians in Rome: life a year on

Italian arrested for nude Trevi Fountain swim

Pope Francis washes feet of former mafiosi in Easter rite

Italy increases security measures ahead of Easter weekend

Rome mayor unveils 12-point plan to tackle the capital’s rubbish crisis

Rome Metro workers accidentally discovered an ancient aqueduct

Has the quality of life in Rome got worse?

Five Star Movement plans to ‘revolutionize democracy’ through online voting and e-petitions

Graffiti vandals damage Kentridge Rome frieze

Ranieri gets top Rome award for leading Leicester City to victory

Four of Rome’s public buses have burst into flames this month

Woman arrested for damaging Pantheon’s ancient candelabra

These are the security measures in place in Rome this weekend

Taxis go on strike across Italy over Uber benefits

‘We can’t lower our guard’: Italy ups security in crowded areas after London attack

You can now stroll in Emperor Nero’s garden with a virtual reality tour

Rome man killed in wild boar-scooter collision

This Rome Metro map shows you your nearest daycare centre

Coffee is about to get more expensive in Rome

Students clash with police in protest at Rome university

Colosseum’s secret history revealed in a new exhibition

Commuters in Rome spend six days a year in traffic jams

Francis becomes first ever pope to visit Anglican church in Rome

McDonald’s opens restaurant-museum over ancient Roman road

Plan to hire ‘abortion doctors’ at Rome hospital sparks outcry

Rome public transport strike brings city to a standstill

In Italy, cloudy Milan outshines the capital

Rare Bengal tiger finds new home in Rome zoo after being rescued from neglect

Rome ‘gladiators’ fined €800 for charging tourists for photos

Get ready: Up to 300 Starbucks stores are coming to Italy

A Rome school planned a ‘Fascist Era Ball’ and people weren’t happy

Tourist charged after carving name into Colosseum

Five ways to have the perfect romantic weekend in Rome

Smog levels way above safe limits in northern Italy

Giant tree sculptures go on show in Rome exhibition

Earthquake survivors protest in Rome over delays in recovery

The best signs from the Women’s March on Rome

Archaeologists just found a medieval horse’s head at the Colossseum

Archaeologists just discovered a medieval horse’s head at the Colosseum

AS IT HAPPENED: Central Italy reels from four strong earthquakes

How Italy plans to fight back against monument vandals

Why women will march in Rome on Saturday

Cappucc, cats and the Colosseum: The reasons I love living in Rome

A same-sex marriage ceremony in… Renaissance Rome?

McDonald’s opens by the Vatican despite protests

Court quashes ‘killjoy’ Rome mayor’s NYE firework ban

Mother and daughter killed in Rome building explosion

Opinion: The Christmas presents I’d give to Italy

Rome’s Five Star Movement mayor stripped of power to make ‘important choices’

Rome’s ugly Christmas tree gets makeover after hundreds complained

Travel: The top ten festive spots to visit in Rome

Is Rome’s Christmas tree really the ugliest in the world?

Traffic blocks in place as smog engulfs Italy

IN PICTURES: Italy lights up for Christmas

Rome blocks cars and scooters as Italy’s major cities fight smog

Rome bans gladiators and rickshaws (again)

Rome cracks down on tourist buses in historic centre

Mystery homeless girl in Rome ‘is Swedish woman’

‘Phantom’ pilgrims fail to boost Rome tourism in Jubilee year

Circus Maximus reopens as Rome frets over vandals

Shock as another historic landmark is vandalized in Rome

Pope’s Jubilee Year brought 20 million tourists to Rome

Fears for Colosseum as Rome Metro row delays urgent repairs

Two dead after tornado strikes near Rome

Italy’s oldest theme park reopens after eight years

‘In the mouth of the wolf’: My one-way ticket to Italy

A quarter of Rome’s restaurants risk closure over poor hygiene, police warn

Italy is home to ‘Europe’s best landmark’

IN PICTURES: Star architect unveils ‘The Cloud’ in Rome

Pope Francis to open Castel Gandolfo palace to public

Tom Hanks calls Trump a ‘self-involved gasbag’ at Rome Film Fest

Milan mayor: ‘Only fair’ that city bid for 2028 Olympics

Italy officially abandons Rome Olympic bid

Rome’s central train station gets a new artisanal food market

Central Rome park to be closed at night following rape

Italy scraps bid to host 2023 Rugby World Cup

Tourists fined €900 for drinking on Rome’s Spanish Steps

Italian PM dismisses idea of Rome 2024 Olympics

Rome reopens historic Spanish steps after renovation

Eight things you should know about Rome’s Spanish Steps

Italy Olympic committee: Rome 2024 dream not dead

Rome mayor ditches bid to host 2024 Olympics

Five Star movement likely to fight Rome Olympic bid

Capital chaos: Trouble mounts for Five Star Movement

The strangest complaints tourists have made about Italy

Catholic icon Mother Teresa to be proclaimed saint in Rome

Rome mayor reticent on 2024 Olympic bid

Facebook CEO in Rome for chat with staff…and a jog

At least 120 dead in central Italy earthquake

Rome wants to send its rubbish to Austria

Rome mulls getting inmates to clean rubbish-strewn streets

‘Groundhog Day’ for migrants in Rome cul-de-sac

Woman dies after falling into a disused garage in Rome

Rome police cook pasta for lonely elderly couple

Chaos as Delta computer failure hits Rome airport

Rome boosts security amid heightened terror threat

Should Rome give up on its 2024 Olympic dream?

Trastevere: From a fiery past to Rome’s souvenir stand

German tourists illegally scale Colosseum in night-time stunt

Filthy Rome’s rubbish problem ‘fixed within a month’

20 KG ice ‘meteorite’ destroys car in central Rome

Rome cracks down on splash-happy fountain dippers

Ekberg wannabe says Trevi dip was a ‘homage to Rome’

Italy to start performing civil unions from mid-August

Ekberg wannabe dragged out of Rome’s Trevi Fountain

Volcanoes on outskirts of Rome ‘waking up’: geologists

Video: Rome airport staff give passenger jet a ‘push start’

Ancient prison which housed St Peter re-opens in Rome

How you can stay cool like an ancient Roman

New door makes Colosseum visitors ‘feel like gladiators’

Rome workers unearth ancient baths and tombs

Three tourists take a dip in 17th-century Rome fountain

From asylum seeker in Italy to organic yoghurt entrepreneur

Uber plans to revive Italian fortunes with pizza deliveries

Rome autopsy reveals American student drowned

American student died ‘after brawl with homeless man’

Rome’s Colosseum gets multi-million euro makeover

Brits in Italy left stunned after UK votes for Brexit

Mayor’s war on corruption could bring Rome €1bn a year

Rome Olympics chief calls on new mayor to back bid

Ex-Rome mayor to face expenses trial in September

Rome’s new female mayor facing ‘mission impossible’

Italy’s ruling party says Rome defeat was ‘painful’ blow

Populist surge puts first woman in charge of Rome

Romans go to polls to elect first female mayor

Is Italy’s Five Star up to the challenge of running Rome?

Exotic animals from Italy’s underworld find safe haven

On patrol with Rome police: how safe is the Eternal City?

Rome transport staff to strike – during Italy’s first Euro match

Actor Richard Gere visits Rome homeless shelter

Car of man on British terror list found at Rome airport

What you need to know about Italy’s Five Star Movement

Anti-establishment candidate leads Rome mayoral race

Rome the top prize as Italians vote in test for Renzi

Air Force video shows stunning Rome from above

Five things to know about the battle to be Rome’s next mayor

Rome is on track to get its first ever female mayor

Are you paying too much for your rent in Italy?

Ten Airbnb apartments where you’ll feel at home in Rome

Rome risks rubbish pile-up as binmen strike

Ex-boyfriend of Rome student found burning to death probed

Iconic photos of Hiroshima horror go on show in Rome

Why the average ancient Roman worker was dead by 30

Rome in €500m plea to restore historic icons to former glory

Largest show of Banksy’s works opens in Rome

Alleged Portuguese, Russian ‘spies’ arrested in Rome

These are the best beaches within easy reach of Rome

Fury as mayor hopeful vows to give road fascist’s name

Rampaging fans stab two in bar brawl after Italian Cup final

Rome mulls ‘metro museum’ after new line unearths ruin

Dubai a ‘transit hub’ for drug smugglers as Italy arrests two

Italy announces diplomats’ meeting to end chaos in Libya

Man arrested on suspicion of recruiting terrorists in Italy

Eight of Rome’s most tantalizing foreign food gems

Banksy’s biggest collection of works get Rome display

Glamorous M5S candidate tops Rome mayor race

EU leaders meet amid Italy fears of new migrant influx

U2 star performs Sistine Chapel’s first ever gig

Six incredible ways Italy profoundly changed my life

Delta jet declares emergency upon landing in Rome

How I went from teaching in Italy to working for the UN

Rome transport staff pull sickie after four-hour strike

Britain’s Queen is 90. That’s nothing, Rome is 2,769!

Rome mayor hopeful says city ‘not fit’ for hosting Olympics

Pope’s refugee families settle into Roman life

Are 500,000 cats the solution to Rome’s rat crisis?

Panic as shark swims up Tiber river

Safe stolen from iconic Roman catacomb

Wish granted: girl meets Pope in Rome before going blind

Italy ups pressure on Egypt over student’s murder

German stopped in Rome after human skull found in suitcase

David Gilmour to play Rome’s ancient Circus Maximus

One dead in explosion at popular Rome bar

Priceless tomes in Italy hold key to European identity

Rome hotels braced for slump amid lingering terror threat

Rats and cockroaches roam Italian capital’s hospitals

Prague football fans filmed urinating on Rome beggar

Hidden treasures of ancient Rome to get first showing

Italian surgeons remove 15kg tumour from woman’s breast

Fury as Berlusconi says Rome mayor job ‘is not for mums’

How this homeless Brit is helping Rome’s destitute

Snake show: Rome embraces history’s wiliest beast

Detained imam ‘planned terror attack at Rome’s main station’

Italian drug-fuelled students ‘just wanted to kill someone’

Elton John to rock Pompeii’s Roman amphitheatre

The expats (and one Italian) bringing comedy to Rome

‘Dripping rat blood’ closes Roman Forum ticket office

One stabbed as football fans clash ahead of Rome game

Here’s how much you’ll pay for fare-dodging in Rome

Rome counts on its rich history for 2024 Olympic bid

Killer escapes Italian prison using knotted bed sheets

Ten essential free phone apps for a visit to Rome

Tourist types you’ll meet in Italy: which one are you?

Sofia Coppola to direct first opera in Rome

Pilgrims loot Rome homes ‘to pay for Padre Pio trip’

Rome rat crisis: leaders vow hefty fines for litter louts

Rome’s bargain homes: lucky few pay just €10 a month

Donkey sexually assaulted by shepherd in Rome park

Mussolini’s ‘love boat’ seized from alleged tax evader

Italy-US warn anti-jihadist coalition of growing Isis threat

Man with fake gun sparks Rome metro panic

Lucky escape for residents as Rome building collapses

Why are tourists turning away from Rome?

VIDEO: Scared of rats? Rome epidemic will creep you out

Brrr! Italy braced for snow and hail as winter finally arrives

Bronze Age village found near ancient Roman city

Rome HIV man ‘infected 29 women’

Museum staff ‘skipped work for betting shop’

Five convicted in Rome corruption trial

Italy squatters plea for stop to evictions

Rome boosts anti-terror security ahead of sales