Italy
Ann Goldstein: translating Elena Ferrante
Ann Goldstein is editor at The New Yorker, and translator to English of many Italian writers, including Primo Levi and the reclusive Elena Ferrante, author of the Neapolitan Quartet. She is a guest at… Audio
Avalanche kills six in Italian Alps
At least six skiers have been killed in an avalanche in the Italian Alps, with several others possibly still missing.
Nights' Overseas Reports - France & Italy
Italian born Euronews journalist Eri Garuti now works from the east of France and reports on both European nations, Italy pop. 59,685,227 (est. 2012) and France pop. 66,616,416 (est. 2014)... Italy… Audio
Giulio Selvaggi: convicted for science
Former director of the National Earthquake Centre in Italy, who was tried and convicted of manslaughter after the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake, then acquitted by the Italian Supreme Court of all charges… Audio
Italy mafia bosses found in bunker
Police in the far south of Italy have arrested two top fugitives - 'Ndrangheta mafia bosses who were hiding in a camouflaged bunker.
Country Life Summer Edition Saturday, January 16, 2016
A selection of some of the best Country Life stories from 2015. In this episode: Sovrano Limoncello, A Photographer Like Alice and Golden Memories Audio
Country Life Summer Edition Saturday, January 16, 2016
A selection of some of the best Country Life stories from 2015. In this episode: Sovrano Limoncello, A Photographer Like Alice and Golden Memories
AudioItalian food with Giulio Ricatti
Italian cuisine is not only delissimo, it's also a healthy option without sacrificing flavour. Giulio Ricatti moved to New Zealand from Italy six years ago to set up his restaurant Cicio Cacio Osteria… Audio
Travel - Venice
Venice is one of the world's most popular tourist destination - no surprise there. But increasing numbers of vast cruise ships now tower over the low lying historic city, and there are concerns Venice… Audio, Gallery
Massey textiles and innovation
New Zealand has plenty of design talent and no shortage of innovative ideas, but what opportunities exist for our emerging designers, especially in the area of textiles? Sonia Sly headed to Massey… Audio, Gallery
Restored Trevi set to wow
Water is once more cascading from the world-famous Trevi fountain in Rome after it underwent a 17-month $NZ3.6 million renovation.
RWC LIVE: Italy v Romania
Rugby World Cup: Italy take on Romania. Follow LIVE commentary of the game here.
Ireland beat Italy to seal knockout spot
Rugby World Cup: Ireland beat Italy 16-9 at Olympic Stadium. Look back at our LIVE commentary of the game here.
Italy edge Canada at RWC
Rugby World Cup: Italy edge Canada 23-18 at Elland Road in Leeds. Look back at our LIVE commentary of the game here.
France beat Italy in RWC opener
France beat Italy 32-10 in their Rugby World Cup operner. Look back at our live play-by-play commentary from Twickenham Stadium here.
Military history
Historian and author of New Zealand and the First World War 1914-1919, Damien Fenton discusses the Italian Front during the First World War. Audio
Golden Memories
Ross is a sleepy township near Hokitika that was settled in 1865 as a gold mining town. Biddy Manera was born there and has become an outspoken advocate for the community. She looks after the Catholic… Audio
Golden Memories
Ross is a sleepy township near Hokitika that was settled in 1865 as a gold mining town. Biddy Manera was born there and has become an outspoken advocate for the community. She looks after the Catholic…
AudioTrapped nuns' freed from lift after prayers answered
A 69-year-old New Zealander who was one of two nuns trapped for three days in the lift of a Rome convent is putting her rescue down to the power of prayer. Audio
Christian Leotta: Pianist
Italian pianist Christian Leotta is well-versed in Beethoven's Sonatas: he's been playing them since he was just 22, the youngest pianist since Daniel Barenboim to tackle the whole cycle. Audio