With its canals, bridges, palaces, and historic squares, Venice is one of Italy’s most elegant and romantic destinations.

Almost all of the sandy stretches on the country’s 8,000km of coastline are run for profit. Now ‘free beach’ campaigners are fighting back against the mafia, the military and those profiteering from s ...

Around 300 protesters clashed with riot police in Venice on Friday evening over the arrival of US ambassador to Italy Tilman ...