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Italian singer Ornella Vanoni dies aged 91

Italian music legend Ornella Vanoni, 'The Lady of Italian Song', has died at 91 from cardiac arrest. Her seven-decade career sold over 55 million albums. Read more.

Hippo's Magical Diwali Swim in Ganges River

In an extraordinary nocturnal spectacle, a hippopotamus was captured swimming in India's sacred River Ganges during vibrant Diwali festivities, creating stunning visual contrasts between wildlife and cultural celebration.

Calabria's Festival-Led Village Revival

Discover how grassroots festivals celebrating local music, food and traditions are reversing depopulation trends and revitalising communities across Calabria, Italy's beautiful southern region.

Jingle Bell Ball 2025: Full Lineup Revealed!

The wait is finally over! Capital FM has unveiled the star-studded lineup for Jingle Bell Ball 2025, featuring today's biggest pop sensations and legendary acts ready to transform London's O2 Arena into a winter wonderland.

Trump tariffs threaten Christmas festival cancellations

Traditional Sinterklaas celebrations in Rhinebeck and beyond could be cancelled as Dutch organisers struggle with soaring costs from Trump's aluminium and steel tariffs, putting festive traditions at risk.

Giorgia Meloni: From teenage activist to Italian PM

Explore the extraordinary political journey of Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, from her early days as a fresh-faced activist to her current role tackling immigration, cutting taxes, and reshaping Italian politics.

Italian Cake That's Better Than Tiramisu?

Discover the irresistible Italian dessert that's challenging tiramisu's crown - a decadent coffee-soaked delight that's taking the culinary world by storm.

Lugana: Lake Garda's Secret Wine Paradise

Escape to Italy's stunning Lake Garda region and uncover the secrets of Lugana wine, where vineyards meet crystal-clear waters for the ultimate Italian wine holiday experience.

Italy's Hidden Christmas Market Gem With Magical Train

Forget the usual European Christmas markets - this enchanting Italian town offers authentic festive charm without the tourist crowds, complete with a magical Christmas train journey through snow-dusted mountains.

Italian Chef's 3 Carbonara Mistakes You're Making

Discover the authentic way to make perfect pasta carbonara according to a top Italian chef, who reveals the three common ingredients that are ruining British versions of this classic Roman dish.

Diwali 2025: Australia's Record Festival Celebrations

Australian cities transform into vibrant hubs of cultural celebration as Diwali 2025 breaks participation records, featuring spectacular light displays, traditional performances, and community feasts across the nation.

Atrani: Italy's Hidden Gem Cheaper Than Amalfi Coast

Looking for authentic Italian coastal charm without the Amalfi Coast price tag? The picturesque fishing village of Atrani offers stunning beauty, incredible cuisine and genuine local experiences at a fraction of the cost.

Sicily: Europe's Secret Food Paradise Away From Crowds

Forget tourist traps - the Mediterranean's best-kept foodie secret lies on Sicily's stunning shores, where generations-old recipes and sun-drenched produce create a culinary paradise away from the crowds.

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