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“It’s quite complex to talk about my mother in detail,” admits Beatrice Merz, the daughter of the Italian sculptor and painter Marisa Merz.

Creazioni Duchessa, a fashion house created in Genoa's private high school Duchessa di Galliera, is one of the first Italian training schools that is also a business.

Rescuers digging out an Italian hotel buried by an avalanche discovered three puppies that survived for five days, raising hopes for more than 20 people still missing in the wall of snow.

As Italy looks for fresh ways to cope with the hundreds of thousands of migrants bottled up in the country, one solution is rising to the top of the agenda: deportation.

Mediaset's chief executive, Pier Silvio Berlusconi, on Friday said the way out of an ongoing feud with French media group Vivendi is legal action. 

Firefighter spokesman Luca Cari said so far 10 people have been found alive in the debris of the avalanche-struck Hotel Rigopiano in central Italy.

The 84th Pitti Bimbo childrenswear fair kicks off Thursday at Florence's Fortezza da Basso exhibition centre, with 503 collections on the three-day calendar. 

Riccardo Muti returns to the La Scala podium on Friday for the first time in 12 years to conduct Chicago Symphony Orchestra, of which he is music director.

At least two people were killed and many others are feared dead after an avalanche buried a luxury hotel in central Italy following a series of earthquakes.

Heavy snow and rain amid low temperatures and continuing tremors were affecting central Italy especially strongly on Wednesday.

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