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Unfinished work by Leonardo da Vinci heads ‘home’ to French chateau where he died

The Vatican is allowing a rare loan of the Saint Jerome painting to the artist’s last residence in Clos Lucé

The Guardian - UK

Quintessentially Foundation Bike Ride: Cyclists ride from Pisa to Rome in £400k bid to help London children

Sixty cyclists have embarked on a four day cycling challenge from Pisa to Rome to raise £400,000 to support young people in London.

Evening Standard

Italy to kill 1,000 pigs in swine fever outbreak

Rome (AFP) - A thousand pigs will be slaughtered after two cases of swine fever were detected on a farm in Rome's Lazio region, officials said Friday, spurring fears of a blow to the country's pork industry.

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Scots bride's dream honeymoon 'ruined' after KLM lose luggage

Emma and Taylor Mclean were forced to fork out £500 for new clothes before their cruise around the Mediterranean Sea.

Daily Record

The passion of Pasolini

Pier Paolo Pasolini was born in Bologna on March 5, 1922, and died in a violent, mysterious circumstance on the outskirts of Rome in November 1975. This year marks the centenary of the Italian poet's and filmmaker's birth, and this Sunday at 1pm, the Thai Film Archive will screen Pasolini's…

Bangkok Post

Jackson eyeing worlds gold after trumping Thompson-Herah in Rome 200m

Rome (AFP) - Shericka Jackson is gunning for an individual gold medal at next month's world championships after seeing off a star-studded field to claim victory in the women's 200m at Thursday's Diamond League meeting in Rome.

AFP

Jackson trumps Thompson-Herah for Rome 200m win

Rome (AFP) - Shericka Jackson won the women's 200m at the Diamond League meeting in Rome on Thursday, seeing off a star-studded field to claim an impressive victory.

AFP

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American tourist fined for throwing e-scooter down Rome’s iconic Spanish Steps

An American tourist was caught on camera “purposefully” throwing her rental scooter down Rome’s iconic Spanish Steps causing £21,000 worth of damage.

Evening Standard

Tourist fined for hurling scooter down Rome's historic steps causing £21k of damage

Reports say a woman threw the scooter down the historic stairway 'for sheer amusement' causing some of the marble steps to crack, while others were chipped

Daily Mirror

American tourist banned for life from Rome’s Spanish Steps after causing $26,000 in damages with e-scooter

The landmark had just undergone a $1.5m renovation in 2015

The Independent UK

US tourist throws scooter down Rome’s Spanish Steps, causing €25,000 damage

Incident at world heritage site comes fortnight after another tourist drove a Maserati down the steps

The Guardian - UK

Eleven members of Rome-based mafia clan face trial over electricity theft

Suspects accused of evading bills totalling €60,000 after allegedly plugging in to neighbours’ supply

The Guardian - UK

Rome’s cultural elite write to Unesco over ‘mortifying’ scenes of rubbish

Artists, professors and environmentalists appeal to world body to remind council of duty to clean up mess

The Guardian - UK

Shay Mitchell announces birth of second child

The actor has welcomed her second daughter with partner Matte Babel

The Independent UK

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Daily Mirror

Romelu Lukaku's role to play in Arsenal's £40m transfer chase after striker U-turn

Arsenal's opening offer for Sassuolo star has been rebuffed but Lukaku's possible return to Inter Milan could be key for Mikel Arteta's transfer business this summer

AFP

Dominant Tanak wins Rally of Sardinia

Rome (Italy) (AFP) - Hyundai's Ott Tanak won the Rally of Sardinia on Sunday ahead of Irishman Craig Breen in a Ford, while world championship leader Kalle Rovanperä extended his lead at the top.

AFP

Tanak flies into commanding lead in Rally of Italy

Rome (Italy) (AFP) - Ott Tanak flew past the competition on Saturday's second day of the Rally of Italy to take a commanding lead into the final day in Sardinia.

Dublin Live

'Out of control' hotel prices means it is cheaper to see Bruce Springsteen in Rome than Dublin, says TD

Pearse Doherty asked what the Government’s plan was to stop some Dublin hotels charging huge prices

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Sarri extends Lazio contract until 2025

Rome (Italy) (AFP) - Lazio coach Maurizio Sarri has extended his contract with the Roman outfit until 2025, the Serie A club confirmed on Thursday.

The Guardian - UK

Britannicus review – political drama is deadly serious but full of sass

Timberlake Wertenbaker’s take on Racine’s version of ancient Rome is replete with power-crazed emperors, deadly poison and juicy family politics

Irish Mirror

Cheaper to see Bruce Springsteen concert in Rome due to ‘rip-off’ Dublin hotel prices, TD claims

In response, Minister Ryan said the cost of staying in a Dublin hotel is “a real issue.”

Asharq Al-Awsat

Rome Pushes for Opening HQs of Italian Companies in Saudi Arabia

Italian MP Elena Morelli, who chairs the Italian-Saudi Parliamentary Friendship Committee, has discussed ways to open headquarters for Italian companies in Saudi Arabia. Morelli called for motivating Italian companies by simplifying and standardizing procedures, noting the availability of great cooperation opportunities between Riyadh and Rome in the renewable energy sectors,…

Daily Record

Glasgow named by influential mag as 'one of worst cities to live in Europe'

Rome, Madrid and Nottingham were also named on the list.

AFP

US investment fund RedBird to buy Serie A champions AC Milan

Rome (AFP) - AC Milan said Wednesday that its current owners, investment fund Elliott Management, have agreed to sell the newly-crowned Italian champions to rival US fund RedBird for 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion).

Reuters

Pope leads international prayer service for peace in Ukraine, elsewhere

Pope Francis led an international prayer service for peace in Ukraine and other places stricken by war on Tuesday, sitting in his wheelchair before a statue that Romans traditionally associate with peace.

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