The Latest Breaking News from Italy

At least 62 people, including 12 children, died after a boat carrying more than 100 people crashes in stormy weather.

Officials feared the death toll could top 100 since some survivors indicated the boat had as many as 200 passengers when it set out from Turkey, United Nations refugee and migration agencies said.

WARNING: DISTRESSING IMAGES Around 30 bodies were seen floating in the rough seas off the southern coast of Italy this morning, with rescue officials saying they expect the death toll to rise through the day. The victims, who were from Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan, included a number of children, officials…

At least 59 people, including a baby, are among the bodies recovered after a boat believed to be carrying migrants from Iran and Afghanistan crashes into rocks near Calabria

At least 59 people died, including 12 children, when a wooden sailing boat carrying migrants to Europe crashed against rocks near the southern Italian coast early on Sunday, authorities said.

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins on a busy weekend of Six Nations action

Wales have lost their first three Six Nations matches for the first time in 16 years

The player of the match against Italy had viewers in stitches as he was forced to apologise

The world’s top-ranked nation were well below their fluent best in Rome but triumphed 34-20