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Protests in Italy after death of Moroccan man under police restraint

Teargas and water cannon used on protesters after Abderrahim ⁠Fakir died pleading for help from police

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Demonstrations break out in Bologna after Moroccan man dies while being restrained by police

Protesters and police clashed in Bologna, Italy on Monday after Moroccan-born entrepreneur Abderrahim Fakir died while being forcibly restrained by police. Widely shared footage of Fakir's death show police holding the 42-year-old face-down on the ground, where he repeatedly calls for help before falling still.

France 24

The world's longest colonnade is an Italian covered walkway almost 4 kilometres long with 666 arches

Bologna's Portico di San Luca is a four-kilometer covered walkway connecting the city center to a hilltop sanctuary. This historic structure, featuring 666 arches, offers a unique architectural and religious journey. Construction began in 1674, funded by public donations and citizen assistance for pilgrims. The portico is now part of…

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Bologna’s niche festival of forgotten films captures the streaming generation

Over 40 years, Italy’s Il Cinema Ritrovato – or ‘rediscovered cinema’ – has evolved into an influential international gathering

The Guardian - UK

I visited the Smeg HQ in Bologna, and here's 5 appliances I wish could have fit in my suitcase

From stand mixers to ovens, here’s everything I saw at Smeg’s Italian HQ

Kate visits nursery school in Italy to learn about teaching methods

The Princess of Wales toured the public infant-toddler centre and nursery school in Reggio Emilia near Bologna.

Evening Standard

Alex Zanardi dies at the age of 59

The sporting world mourns the Bologna-born CART champion and Paralympic gold medallist, who passed away on May 1 nearly six years after a terrible crash while taking part in a handbike relay

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Refereeing scandal brings back unhappy memories of Calciopoli to Italian football

Allegations of ‘sporting fraud’ against Gianluca Rocchi arrive at an especially messy moment for Italian football

The Guardian - UK

Michael Rosen wins Hans Christian Andersen award

The former children’s laureate missed the announcement of the award in Bologna due to post-Brexit passport rule changes

The Guardian - UK

Ducati Factory and Museum to Host a Free Open House Event This April

If you'll be in Bologna at the right time, it's easy to participate and go see a whole lot of cool stuff in person with your own two eyes.

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UEFA Europa League Predictions: Matchday 3/19

All seven of Thursday’s second legs are separated by fine margins.

Sports Illustrated

Dozens of historic Maseratis recreated for movie about Italian car company

Film with a cast headed by Anthony Hopkins tells the story of a supercar marque that began in a small Bologna garage

The Guardian - UK

Celtic v Utrecht live: Hosts secure Europa League play-off place after crucial win

Celtic 4-2 Utrecht: Martin O’Neill’s side secure Europa League play-off with confident win over Dutch strugglers

The Independent UK

Reo Hatate the hero and villain in dramatic Celtic draw at Bologna

Bologna 2-2 Celtic: Reo Hatate scored the opener and was then sent off for Martin O’Neill’s side, who squandered a two-goal lead but kept their qualification hopes alive.

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Swap Rome for one of these five alternative breathtaking Italian cities

While the Eternal City is one of the country’s headline act, it does come with one major downside: the crowds. So here are some quieter destinations where you’ll find culture on par

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Italy mourns Swiss bar fire victims with funerals in Milan, Rome and Bologna

Italian schools observed a minute's silence in memory of the victims, while the schools attended by the teenagers who lost their lives suspended classes to "remember the young victims and express closeness to their families."

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Fugitive in Italy arrested after hiding in nativity scene as fake statue

A 38-year-old was arrested in southern Italy on Saturday after the town's mayor spotted him posing as a statue in a Christmas nativity scene. The man was wanted for assaulting a police officer and had escaped a prison sentence in Bologna.

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TikTok reveals the travel destinations most popular among Brits. Do our travel writers agree?

From familiar favourites to little-known cities, these are the places currently popular with travellers on the social media platform

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Davis Cup draw, schedule, confirmed teams and how to watch Final 8

Italy are the two-time defending champions but will be without Jannik Sinner while Spain are missing the injured Carlos Alcaraz

The Independent UK

Carlos Alcaraz provides update as ATP Finals injury risks Davis Cup hopes

Alcaraz said he plans to travel to Bologna for the Davis Cup after his ATP Finals defeat to Sinner

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Kim Le Court-Pienaar triumphs atop San Luca to win Giro dell'Emilia Donne

Niamh Fisher-Black and Yara Kastelijn round out podium in Bologna

Cycling News

Giro dell'Emilia also at risk due to Israel-Premier Tech's planned participation as owner Sylvan Adams stays vague on possible team name change

City council in Bologna says 'We are opposed to the participation of an Israeli team at a time like this, when the Israeli government is committing serious crimes'

The Independent UK

Unai Emery says Monchi exit ‘changes nothing’ at Aston Villa

Villa begin their Europa League campaign at home to Bologna on Thursday.

The Conversation

The War of the Bucket: What one medieval battle tells us about history and myth

Se non è vero, è ben trovato (even if it isn’t true, it makes a good story). This traditional Italian observation reflects a good deal of human history.

The Independent UK

Milan Bergamo airport closure: Flights delayed and dozens cancelled after man’s death on runway

Incoming planes flew to Milan Malpensa, Verona and Bologna

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