1 January: Despite the public ban on not using New Year's barrels throughout Italy there were 14 seriously injured after the use of unauthorized fires.
3 January: A 40 year old woman drowns her son in the sea in Torre del Greco.
Serie A announces a closure of football stadiums that have a capacity of over 5,000 due to the spread of the Omicron variant.
13 January: The tenth anniversary of the sinking of the Costa Concordia in which 32 people died.
15 January: In Turin a man kills a little girl by knocking her off a balcony during a game.
16 January: In Naples there is a boom in electric bike sales in a single day 15 thousand models are sold.
17 January: Following the spread of the omicron variant, the Aosta Balley passed into the orange zone.
An egalitarian marriage committee is created to speed up the approval process for same sex marriage in Italy.
Naples appears to be the city that pays more attention to animals, 10 out of 9 stray dogs find a home.
19 January: A man from Viareggio suffering from psychological disorders barricades himself at home with his elderly father, will be arrested for attempted murder of a firefighter.
interior minister Luciana Lamorgese signs a security pact against crime and gomorrah in Naples.
20 January: a family from Syria and with serious physical problems will be taken to Italy where they will live in Siena and will be cared for by caritas.
the royal palace of Caserta celebrates 270 years of construction.
21 January: Work begins on the construction of the new Salerno airport which will be completed by 2024.
the historic Japanese cartoon Tiger Mask turns 40 years after its arrival in Italy.
the European court of human rights condemns Italy for having separated a mother from her daughter in the city of Brescia.
22 January: Silvio Berlusconi withdraws his candidacy a few days before the elections for the president of the republic.
in Taranto a man injures 2 officers who were chasing his car.
in Italy there is yet another death at work, it is an 18-year-old boy who worked as an intern in Udine.
23 people are arrested between Apulia and Calabria for participating in an international drug dealing from Turkey and the Netherlands.
Starbucks closes its stores in Milan, however the US chain announces that it has great news for Italy.
A few dozen people protest in Milan against vaccines and green passes.
23 January: in Brescia (Rezzato) there is a terrible accident between a car and a bus 5 young people die.
According to a survey, Milan is the most expensive city in Italy, spending 47% more than Naples. Naples, Palermo and Pescara are the cheapest cities.
26 January: in Livorno a twelve-year-old is beaten and laughed at by a group of boys for being Jews, a fact that upset Patrizio Bianchi minister of education.
IPTV broadcasters were searched in the regions of Calabria, Campania, Emilia-Romagna and Tuscany, allowing free viewing of Sky channels, DAZN and films.
The financial police confiscate 50 smartphones and shut down an illegal service where Sky's paid service was broadcast completely free of charge.
5 February: Milan is classified as a big European city, with a total of 20 skyscrapers.
US broadcaster CBS broadcasts the Inter-Milan derby in order to promote football in the United States. The match was broadcast live from San Siro.
8 February: Carabinieri control a Rom camp in Giugliano, Naples, finding ultra-light aircraft engines stolen the night before.
In Como an elderly woman who died 2 years earlier is found sitting on a chair in a complete state of decomposition, the woman is found by the police who had been called for investigations.
9 February: Following an investigation into corruption in Salerno, 5 people are arrested including the PM Roberto Penna.
15 February: A man from Rome finds a ticket, alleged to be from an African slave in China, in a COVID-19 mask, however, there is no evidence of the ticket's accuracy.
18 February: In Turin during a demonstration on the safety of young people on internships, a group of students attacks the confindustria using eggs against the police, seven injured are recorded.
A ship between Italy and Greece is damaged by a fire.
19 February: Protestors mainly consisting of university students and activists protest the Green Pass in Milan.
27 February: Following the Russia-Ukraine crisis, Mario Draghi announces that Italy aligns itself with the harsh sanctions of the European Union against Russia.
The Italian government closes its airspace to Russian planes.
28 February: The first Ukrainian refugees arrive in Italy mostly direct by bus to Trieste, Milan, Rome and Naples.
The Italian government sends weapons and equipment to Ukraine whilst Italian soldiers are positioned in Romania alongside other NATO forces.
March
1 March: Mario Draghi announces the reopening of the coal factories due to the ongoing gas crisis.
The 40th anniversary of the first broadcast of Lady Oscar is commemorated
5 March: A demonstration against the war in Ukraine is held in Rome with over 50,000 people taking part, however some people demonstrate against NATO.
6 March: the police seize villas, yachts and luxury goods from the Russian oligarchs present in Italy following the economic sanctions imposed on Russia after the invasion of Ukraine.
7 March: Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the prices of wheat and gasoline rise throughout Italy and Europe.
A brawl between baby gangs in Naples, the problem of baby gangs grows in the main Italian cities, including Naples and Milan.
Crotone Calcio definitively collapses after having excited between Serie A and Serie B returns to Serie C 13 years later.
27 April: the Nola caritas welcomed around 120 Ukrainians who fled the war.
During the celebration of April 25, the secretary of the PDEnrico Letta is harshly contested by a group of the extreme left that calls for the exit of Italy from NATO.
28 April: a 60-year-old bartender from Pesaro is sentenced to 3 years in prison for pedophilia on a child.
Football prosecutor Mino Raiola is hospitalized urgently for a lung disease, rumors about his death begin to circulate and are immediately denied.
30 April: the cassation canceled the acquittal of Simone Pillon after 6 years the senator of the lega will return to trial for homophobic discrimination.
according to a former Russian minister, Russia is preparing an attack on the NATO countries and a target to hit would be in Aviano (Pordenone).
After 2 days of speculation, the death of Mino Raiola is officially announced by the prosecutor's family.
May
1 May: the government removes major restrictions against covid except masks.
some owners of a fishmonger are attacked by a bunch of boys, while they were opening the fishmonger in Naples.
Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov threatens Italy to be in the front row against Russia.
2 May: The Roman group Måneskin join the spotify Billions club.
4 May: A woman from Macerata is brutally beaten by her husband after discovering her divorce intentions after discovering she is a lesbian.
Postal police and Save the Children recommend greater attention to online games, as pedophile victims have risen to 47% across Italy.
In Somma Vesuviana car thefts occur, the carabinieri arrest 2 people.
5 May: In Milan, a 90-year-old woman is robbed by thieves who had promoted to help her with an ATM.
18 June: In Catania, an 11-year-old girl is killed by her mother.
21 June: The political party Movimento 5 stelle splits following the farewell of Luigi Di Maio who will form a new party, the rift should not trigger a government crisis according to experts.
23–24 June: Written test of the final exams.
27 June: After the Caserta pride, homophobic writings and homophobic attacks were recorded.
11 July: First convictions for the attacks on the CGIL in the autumn, all Forza Nuova participants are sentenced to 6 years in prison, except the 2 leaders who are sentenced to house arrest.
13 July: In Lecce, the gender register for Trans and non-binary people is approved, it is the second Italian municipality to do so.
The Catania football team is re-founded and will restart from Serie D.
The Salerno police and the financial police arrest a drug dealer who was selling drugs on the seafront.
21 October: Giorgia Meloni receives the task of forming a new government from President Sergio Mattarella, She become first female prime minister in Italian history.
7 December: in Verona 13 people from groups linked to the fascist extreme right attack a group of Moroccan families who were celebrating Morocco's victory over Spain with sticks and iron chains.
22 December: Denise Pipitone case, Former prosecutor Maria Angioni is arrested for making false claims about the investigation to find the girl who disappeared 18 years ago.
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