Pope Opens Sistine Chapel to Homeless

“The doors here are always open to everyone”. “Please pray for me. I need the prayers of people like you”



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Prato Chinese Move into Farming

One quarter of province’s farmland now in Chinese hands at annual rents of €1,000 per hectare. Illegal polytunnel lodgings, bonfires of plastic waste, uncontracted labourers. And no inspectors



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IS Terrorist Cell Smashed

Jihad recruiters operated in Italy and Balkans. Three arrests



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Supreme Court Acquits Moggi, Giraudo and Referees

Cassation ruling at 1.17 pm after six hours’ deliberation. Offences time-barred but existence of criminal association confirmed



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Pirelli’s New Direction

Ren Jianxin’s first visit in 2012. Guarantees on Italian leadership. Tronchetti Provera to decide timing of return to stock market



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16 Centenarians Summoned to Appear in Court

Youngest is 122. Locorotondo resident claims title to various properties by prescription. Lawyer summons registered owners born between 1841 and 1893. Proprietors thought unlikely to comply with order



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Strike to Close Uffizi on Easter Weekend

Industrial action by public-sector service personnel. Florence’s mayor Nardella: “Own goal”



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