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Italian women targeted by deepfake porn sites

A shocking investigation reveals how Italian women are finding their social media photos manipulated into pornographic content and sold on subscription websites, sparking national outrage and legal battles.

Rome's Ancient Torre dei Conti Tower Collapses

A significant portion of Rome's medieval Torre dei Conti has collapsed, sending rubble cascading into the street near the Imperial Forums. The 12th-century tower suffered catastrophic structural failure, though miraculously no injuries were reported.

Five mountaineers die in Italian Alps avalanche tragedy

A devastating avalanche in the Italian Dolomites has claimed the lives of five mountaineers, with one survivor hospitalised in critical condition. The tragedy occurred during a challenging ascent in the Marmolada range.

Victoria climbers defy Indigenous site ban

Rock climbing communities across Victoria are mobilising against controversial new restrictions at culturally significant Indigenous sites, setting up a dramatic confrontation between heritage protection and recreational access.

Australia's Mechanics' Institutes: Community Hubs Reborn

Discover how historic Mechanics' Institutes across Australia are transforming into vital community hubs, offering everything from yoga classes to digital literacy workshops while preserving their rich heritage.

Avalanche in Italian Alps kills three, two missing

A devastating avalanche has struck the Italian Alps near the Austrian border, claiming three lives with two climbers still missing as rescue operations continue amid challenging conditions.

World's Most Valuable Museum Opens After 20-Year Build

After two decades of planning and construction, the monumental Museum of Planetary Heritage has finally opened its doors, housing artefacts valued at nearly £1 billion in a spectacular new cultural landmark.

Pasolini's urgent warning about modern fascism

Fifty years after his brutal murder, Italian filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini's chilling predictions about modern fascism feel startlingly relevant in today's political climate.

New Evidence in Meredith Kercher Murder Case

Italian prosecutors have obtained fresh information about the 2007 murder of British student Meredith Kercher in Perugia, potentially reopening one of Europe's most notorious criminal cases.

Just Stop Oil Activists Cleared in Stonehenge Trial

In a dramatic court verdict, two Just Stop Oil activists have been acquitted after defacing Stonehenge with orange powder paint. The controversial decision has sparked heated debate about protest rights versus heritage protection.

Islington's Hidden Histories Revealed

Discover the fascinating untold stories of Islington's past, from radical reformers to pioneering women, in this deep dive into the borough's rich historical tapestry.

Museum Heist: 1,000+ Artefacts Stolen in Bold Raid

In a brazen overnight theft, sophisticated criminals have plundered more than 1,000 items from a museum collection, leaving authorities stunned by the scale and precision of the operation.

UK Launches 'Town of Culture' Search for Overlooked Towns

The government unveils a new competition to crown England's next cultural hotspot, specifically targeting towns that have been 'written out of the national story' and deserve recognition for their unique heritage.

Hoi An Submerged: Vietnam's Heritage City Floods

Stunning images reveal Vietnam's UNESCO World Heritage site Hoi An grappling with devastating floods as rising waters transform ancient streets into rivers, forcing tourists to navigate by boat.

Oakland Museum Heist: Native American Artefacts Stolen

A sophisticated burglary at Oakland Museum of California sees thieves steal invaluable Native American artefacts in a carefully planned overnight operation, leaving authorities and community devastated.

Juventus sack manager Igor Tudor after seven months

Igor Tudor's turbulent tenure at Juventus has been abruptly terminated following a disastrous start to the Serie A season, leaving the Italian giants in crisis and searching for their fourth manager in under two years.

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