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Women granted right to vote for first time in Vatican annual meeting

Clergy have gathered to discuss the church's efforts to be more inclusive of women and LGBTQ+ Catholics

4 Oct 2023

Cycling firefighters reach Rome after grueling 1,454 mile journey

Known as the Blazing Saddles, they have managed the 1,454 mile trip to the Italian capital in just 12 days.

30 Jul 2023

Climate protesters turn water in iconic Roman fountain black

Environmental activists poured black liquid into Rome's iconic Trevi Fountain as part of a climate protest on Sunday.

21 May 2023

Italy shooting: Gunman kills three people at residents' meeting in Rome

Swimmer James Wilby claims gold at European Aquatics Championships in Rome

Musician embarks on bike ride from Hadrian's Wall to Rome with cello

Why are the many layers of history hidden beneath modern Rome causing a problem?

'If Glasgow fails, whole thing fails', PM says world must tackle climate change

G20 leaders agree to improve greenhouse gas plans ahead of 2030

Rome enforces ban on tourists sitting on Spanish Steps

Two American tourists 'confess to killing Rome policeman'

Tourists who frolic in Rome's fountains face 48-hour ban from city

Boy 'expresses himself' by climbing on stage in front of the pope at the Vatican

Speeding escalator leaves several people injured in Rome

Violent hailstorms and flooding bring Rome and Milan to a standstill