Basmati rice: I’ll explain why it isn’t grown in Italy and which local varieties you can buy as an alternative
Italy is the leading producer of rice in Europe, with a variety of cultivars that is the envy of many:
Daniela, stabbed to death by her ex-partner: it is yet another feminicide that we have failed to prevent
Another femicide in Italy. In Messina a 50 year old woman, Daniela Zinnantiwas stabbed to death in her home in
Hoepli’s last chapter: after 156 years the historic publishing house is in liquidation (and it is a hard blow for our culture)
After over a century and a half of activity, the famous publishing house and bookshop Hoepli SpA begins the voluntary
He turns 100 and celebrates with the renewal of his driving licence, Elio’s secret? “I cultivated the garden until I was 98”
Elio Balacca has reached an exceptional milestone: 100 years lived with surprising energy and vitality. The party, held in Riccione
“Le libera donne”: the new Rai series with Lino Guanciale tells the story of the hell experienced by women in mental hospitals (and the fight for freedom)
This evening, Tuesday 10 March, at 9.30 pm the series debuts on Rai 1 The free womendirected by Michele Soavi
Phthalates, PFAS and heavy metals in Shein products: 81% of garments tested exceed European limits
In November 2025, Greenpeace released a report that once again put the spotlight on Shein. What had he discovered? Around
Middle East, almost 300 children killed in 10 days of conflict: “More than one every hour”
Nearly 300 children killed in just ten days of conflict in the Middle East. That means more than one child
Journey to Ancient Egypt… in Milan: the Gallery of the Sforzesco Castle has reopened after 9 years (with unpublished finds and a precious papyrus)
After nine years of closure, the Gallery dedicated to ancient Egypt reopens at the Sforzesco Castle. The renewed layout, designed
Women erased from history become protagonists: Treccani launches a new dictionary (with 650 female biographies)
From Nilde Iotti to Grazia Deledda, passing through Maria Montessori and Mia Martini: 650 biographies, over a thousand period photos,
Oscar of Italian chocolate: from dark milk to gianduia, these are the best bars of 2026
When March arrives, chocolate enthusiasts know it’s time to pay attention: the Tavoletta d’Oro competition is ready to reveal the