Italy

Brand founder ranked alongside Giorgio Armani and Karl Lagerfeld as the last of a leading generation of designers

John Wilson: Alto Piemonte has passed through cycles of fame and failure, but it’s now definitely on the up

One price, home and away: A renovated farmhouse in Co Roscommon, Valencian villa and more

Once-all-powerful farming lobby has been taken for fools with Ireland’s meaningless vote against trade deal

Italian prime minister has brought political stability, but not economic growth. What can she accomplish before facing voters in 2027?

Public broadcasters are under scrutiny like never before and even their legitimacy is being questioned

Ryanair passengers faced delays due to technical issues

Fascist dictator’s Roman revival plans involved a new road through St Isidore’s

Anti-mafia and anti-terrorism units investigate after suspicious transactions ⁠flagged

Irish carrier vows to appeal what it calls a ‘bizarre’ and ‘unsound’ decision

Plus: Santa defends the deer, selling milk to the lactose intolerant and a Eurovision we’re still in

One price, home and away: from a villa overlooking Lake Como to a thatched cottage in Killybegs

One price, home and away: from a villa with guest apartment in Alicante to a cottage by the sea in Ballybunion

Decision to remove children comes after they and their parents ate poisonous mushrooms and ended up in hospital

We have Fibonacci to thank for introducing Europe to the numeration system we use every day

Three days after a chance meeting, Tsankova and her husband were on a flight to Ireland with new jobs

Rooted in what should be fertile ground for a fascinating book, as a novel, it feels a little lacklustre

One price, home and away: A New York condo, renovated cottage in Newmarket-on-Fergus and more

From budgeting to language learning, students reflect on their experiences studying abroad

A villa in Crete, a house in Abruzzo, a condo in Florida and more

Italian and European authorities accused of funding and fuelling violence against refugees and migrants as a matter of policy

Three others injured following incident at building that was being converted into museum and conference space

Parts of the Torre dei Conti crashed to the ground on at least two occasions, videos on social media showed

Members of two rope teams swept away by snow and ice

One price, home and away: A condo on Vancouver Island, a restoration job in Dordogne and more

Luca and Marco Gambucci were mistakenly arrested when gardaí were investigating an attempted handbag theft

Washington to become more indebted than European nations known for fragile public finances for first time this century

One price, home and away: Portuguese hilltop hideaway, French house, Italian elevated villa, Thai apartment or Killybegs townhouse

Ireland’s early morning pre-summit meeting with Nordic and Baltic States is now a fixture of Brussels diplomacy

But diplomats say threat of suspending agreement must ‘stay on table’ as leverage for Gaza

My English Persian Kitchen, by the Palestinian-Irish playwright Hannah Khalil, tells the story of the Belfast-based food writer Atoosa Sepehr

It’s time of year when wine importers introduce new bottles they’ve sourced from around the world

One price, home and away: A villa in South Africa, a cottage in the Scottish Highlands and more

Remember the Chianti that came in a straw-covered bottle often reused as a candlestick holder? We’ve come a long way since then

A villa on the Ionian islands, a cottage by the sea in the Algarve, a farmhouse in Co Kilkenny and more

Andrews had been on board the Spectre vessel that was intercepted off the coast of Egypt

Investigation identifies 11 doctors who faced disciplinary action in UK, but who remain registered in State

Having endured trauma and instability in her youth, the New York-Italian artist and actor has since had ‘a huge revelation’

Testing determines 85.7% probability that work, entitled The Lute Player, is an original by Italian master painter

Ossobuco alla Milanese and slow-cooked beef cheek with cheesy polenta are inspired by the wonderful ingredients on offer in the north of Italy