Liza Minnelli wows the crowds in Italy
11.35 Fri Oct 03 2008
Liza Minnelli has given hundreds of people a sneak preview of her impending Italian tour at a popular tourist spot.
Naked ambition in Rome
08.11 Wed Jan 02 2008
Italy has a modern form of gladiator duelling for the favour of the Roman crowd.
Sacred cave of Rome's founders 'discovered'
14.24 Wed Nov 21 2007
Archaeologists believe they have found the cave where, according to legend, a she-wolf nursed Rome's twin founders Romulus and Remus.
Long-jumper speared by javelin
09.55 Sat Jul 14 2007
French long-jumper Salim Sdiri was rushed to hospital after being speared by a javelin at an athletics meeting in Rome.
Valentino still the toast of the town
13.27 Mon Jul 09 2007
Valentino is one of the most familiar names in design and clearly one of the most popular ones too.
Blair in Rome to meet Pope
10.21 Sat Jun 23 2007
Tony Blair is meeting the Pope but insists the issue of his own faith remains "unresolved".
Streisand's Rome show scrapped
15.19 Tue May 29 2007
Barbra Streisand has scrapped her gig in Rome next month, days after consumer groups protested that ticket prices were too high.
Madeleine's parents to see the Pope
23.22 Sun May 27 2007
Madeleine McCann's parents could meet the Pope as early as May 30 as they embark on a tour to keep her disappearance in the public eye.
Man United fan in court over Roma violence
12.19 Wed Apr 25 2007
A Manchester United fan has appeared in court following violence after the team's Champion's League match against AS Roma.
Jose backs United for title boost
09.07 Tue Apr 10 2007
Jose Mourinho wants Man United to book their place in the Champions League's semis as he thinks it could boost the Blues' title hopes.
Man Utd fans hurt in Rome clashes
20.11 Thu Apr 05 2007
Manchester United fans are condemning Italian police after violence at last night's Champions League game in Rome.
United fans in 'real danger' in Rome
11.25 Tue Apr 03 2007
Manchester United have warned their fans they are in "real danger" of attack if they travel to Rome.
'UK hotels dearest in Europe'
14.45 Tue Mar 27 2007
UK hotel prices are the highest in Europe and rates in the capital are up 22 per cent on last year, figures from hotels.com have shown.