He moved to Tuscany to attend university when he was 19 years old.
“I came to Florence in 1982, straight ...
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Inmate guarantors urge action on prison suicides
Italy’s inmate guarantors on Wednesday called for urgent action to stem a tide of prison suicides that has seen 31 prisoners take their own lives this year alone, and 1754 over the last 32 years.
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Warden gets damages for gay psych test
A Turin prison warden who was subjected to a psychiatric test to see if he was gay has been awarded 10,000 euros in damages.
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Restaurateur uses robots after failing to get staff
A restaurateur on the Amalfi Coast has ‘hired’ two Chinese-made robots to wait on tables after failing to get enough staff.
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G7 foreign ministers gather in Capri for three days
G7 foreign ministers gathered in Capri on Wednesday for three days of encounters chaired by Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani.
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TV star Amadeus to leave Rai
Top Italian TV presenter Amadeus is set to leave State broadcaster Rai, sources said after he had a meeting on Monday with Director General Giampaolo Rossi in Rome.
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Following a big dream with a racket in hand
At 14 years of age, Angelo Errico has the drive and discipline needed to compete on the tennis court.
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Massimo Ranieri returns to Australia: “Never stop. Dreams help us live”
Massimo Ranieri is bringing his show ‘All Dreams Still Flying’ to Australia after 30 years since his last tour Down Under.
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62nd edition of Milan Furniture Fair opens
The 62nd edition of the Milan Furniture Fair opened on Tuesday with almost 2000 exhibitors from 35 countries and 185 brands including returns and debuts.
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Turin bans smoking within 5-metre radius of others
The Turin city council has approved a regulation banning people from smoking within a five-metre radius of another person outdoors, unless they specifically consent to it.
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8 million Italians at risk for alcohol consumption - ISS
In 2022, some eight million Italians drank alcohol in quantities large enough to put their health at risk, the Higher Health Institute (ISS) said in the annual report of its alcohol consumption observatory Tuesday.