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Ryanair will close bag drop 60 minutes before departure from 10 November
From 10 November, Ryanair will close its bag drop desks 60 minutes before scheduled departure instead of 40. Only one passenger in five checks a bag, so the change touches a minority of flyers.
- 5d ago
Italian students occupy universities and schools from Milan to Naples ahead of 30 October strike
Occupations have spread from Milan's Bicocca and Statale universities to La Sapienza in Rome, sites in Naples and Turin, and dozens of schools, with student marches set for Friday, 30 October.
- Oct 19
Italian prosecutors seize 24 doped pit bulls in dogfighting probe, 12 under investigation
Searches carried out on 15 October in five Italian provinces seized 24 pit bulls and doping equipment, and 12 people are under investigation over a fighting network linked to Serbia.
- Oct 8
Overnight storms flood Rome streets and trigger about 120 fire brigade call-outs
Overnight from 7 to 8 October, fallen trees, flooded roads and metro stations hit Rome, while storm damage was also reported in Naples, on Ischia, in Viareggio and near Pisa.
- Oct 8
Giorgia Meloni defends Ciociaria after Democratic Party councillor uses regional slur
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni responded to a remark made by Pontedera councillor Floriano Della Bella, who used the term ciociara during a municipal assembly to criticize her parody of the song Bella ciao.
- Sep 30
Inmates barricade Pisa prison wing over hidden listening devices before peaceful resolution
A group of about 40 inmates barricaded a judicial wing at Don Bosco prison in Pisa after discovering surveillance bugs in their cells, ending the standoff early Thursday after overnight mediation.
- Sep 30
Shipyard fire at Fincantieri Ancona leaves one worker dead and another critically injured
A night-shift fire at Fincantieri's shipyard in Ancona killed a 54 or 55-year-old subcontractor and critically injured a 29-year-old, triggering nationwide union strikes over safety.
- Sep 25
Ryanair flight landed in Manchester with nine minutes of fuel after three aborted approaches
An Air Accidents Investigation Branch report revealed a Ryanair Boeing 737 with 177 people on board landed in Manchester with 363 kilograms of fuel after Storm Amy forced multiple diversions.
- Sep 25
Two dead and 13 injured in San Vito residential building fire in Lucca
A man and a woman died and 13 others were injured, including several children, after a fire engulfed a three-story building in the San Vito district of Lucca late Thursday.
- Aug 19
Union Berlin signs Swiss midfielder Michel Aebischer from Pisa for 3.5 million euros
The 29-year-old Swiss international joins on a three-year contract running to 2029 ahead of Sunday's DFB-Pokal match against Eintracht Braunschweig, reuniting with head coach Mauro Lustrinelli.
