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  • Heat Alert Raised in Florence as Red Warning Issued for Saturday

    Temperatures are forecast to go well above seasonal averages through the weekend.

  • Restored Madonna della Pura Returns to Public View at Santa Maria Novella

    The historic Marian image has been restored thanks to the support of Friends of Florence.

  • Words That Decide the World: Dêmos, Krátos, Femicide

    Some words do more than describe reality: they help define it.

  • Le parole che decidono il mondo: dèmos, kràtos, femminicidio

    Alcune parole non si limitano a descrivere la realtà: contribuiscono a definirla.

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Three Children from Gaza Treated at Meyer Hospital

Three Children from Gaza Arrive at Meyer Hospital for Treatment

Saturday, August 16, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Florence has welcomed three young patients from Gaza as part of an Italian government humanitarian assistance program.

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Tremors Felt in Mugello Area as Magnitude 3.0 Quake Recorded

Magnitude 3.0 Earthquake in Tuscany’s Apennines, Ten Events in One Day

Friday, August 15, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Initial checks carried out by emergency operations rooms found no damage to people or property.

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Sun, Sand… and Sky-High Prices

Tuscany’s Empty Umbrellas and the Price of Shade

Friday, August 15, 2025 Marco Bastiani Opinions

From Forte dei Marmi to San Vincenzo, empty umbrellas tell the story of soaring prices and a beach model in need of a rethink.

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Donatello’s Mary Magdalene

Donatello’s Mary Magdalene May Depict a Rare Disease, Study Suggests

Thursday, August 14, 2025 Editorial Staff Tech

The wooden sculpture in the Museo dell’Opera del Duomo departs sharply from the traditional, idealised iconography of the saint.

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Ferragosto in Florence: Special Openings and Cultural Events

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

On Friday, August 15, Florence celebrates Ferragosto with a rich program of special openings and cultural initiatives.

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Airports or Shopping Malls? The Italian Gateways Where Essentials Are Optional

From Runway to Retail: The Italian Airport Paradox

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 Marco Bastiani Opinions

Airports are becoming shopping malls with boarding gates, but passengers still struggle to find a seat, a socket, or a sip of water.

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ACF Fiorentina Ends English Tour

Fiorentina ends English tour with positives despite mixed results

Monday, August 11, 2025 Editorial Staff Sports

Three matches against Premier League sides brought one draw, one defeat, and a loss on penalties, but also encouraging signs.

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The Liberation of Florence

Florence Remembers Its Liberation: Honoring the Resistance and Allied Forces

Sunday, August 10, 2025 Marco Bastiani News

August 11, a day etched in Florence’s history as a turning point in the fight for freedom.

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Florence to Be Italy’s Hottest City (Photo by Taylor Smith via Unsplash)

Florence to Be Italy’s Hottest City on Sunday as Heat Alert Rises

Saturday, August 9, 2025 Editorial Staff News

The heatwave gripping Italy is set to intensify over the weekend,

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Florence Goes Dark to Denounce Israel’s Gaza Strategy

Florence Turns Off Monument Lights in Protest Against Gaza Plan

Friday, August 8, 2025 Editorial Staff News

According to the mayor’s office, the blackout is meant to draw attention to the humanitarian crisis.

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NEWS

Heat Alert Raised in Florence as Red Warning Issued for Saturday

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Thousands Join Tuscany Pride 2026 in Grosseto

Sunday, June 14, 2026

BUSINESS

Pitti Uomo Opens in Florence as Italian Menswear Faces a Challenging Market

Tuesday, June 16, 2026
The Ferrari Luce, the company’s first fully electric production vehicle and also its first five-seat model.

Gucci goes racing while Ferrari goes silent

Thursday, May 28, 2026

TECH

Removable Flood Defences Trialled on Florence Riverfront

Friday, June 12, 2026
Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

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LIFE

Calcio Storico and fireworks: Florence prepares for San Giovanni celebrations

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Firenze Rocks Visitor Guide: Transport, Facilities and Travel Advice

Thursday, June 11, 2026

SPORTS

Mugello Attendance Hits Record High as Tuscany Backs MotoGP Future

Mugello Attendance Hits Record High as Tuscany Backs MotoGP Future

Monday, June 1, 2026

Eroica Montalcino returns with around 2,500 cyclists expected in Val d’Orcia

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

OPINIONS

Words That Decide the World: Dêmos, Krátos, Femicide

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Many Europeans care about climate change, even if they don’t show it in the same way

Friday, June 5, 2026

ITALIANO

Le parole che decidono il mondo: dèmos, kràtos, femminicidio

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Larry Nederlof opens first solo show in Livorno

Livorno ospita la prima mostra personale dell’artista olandese Larry Nederlof

Monday, May 4, 2026
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