https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Every morning, the instantly recognisable whirr of Andrea Carbini's three-wheeler fills this Milan square, where he throws open his mobile newsagent's doors for a news-hungry and largely elderly clientele. https://www.thelocal.it/20200206/how-a-three-wheeled-newsagent-hopes-to-help-keep-italians-reading Thu, 06 Feb 2020 14:19:52 +0100 how-a-three-wheeled-newsagent-hopes-to-help-keep-italians-reading Murdered Slovak journalist Jan Kuciak was about to publish an investigation alleging high-level political corruption linked to the Italian mafia, the news portal he worked for revealed on Wednesday, as the killing sparked calls for fresh anti-corruption protests in the small EU state. https://www.thelocal.it/20180228/murdered-slovak-journalist-jan-kuciak-was-investigating-italian-mafia Wed, 28 Feb 2018 11:30:04 +0100 murdered-slovak-journalist-jan-kuciak-was-investigating-italian-mafia Press freedom in Italy has improved significantly over the past year, Reporters Without Borders said on Wednesday. But the NGO warned journalists still face threats and intimidation from politicians as well as criminal groups. https://www.thelocal.it/20170426/italy-soars-in-press-freedom-rankings-but-journalists-still-face-alarming-threats Wed, 26 Apr 2017 12:22:03 +0200 italy-soars-in-press-freedom-rankings-but-journalists-still-face-alarming-threats