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Two tons of cocaine floating off Sicily coast seized in ‘record’ haul

The 1,600 packages were estimated to be worth more than 400 million euros

Evening Standard

Italian police scoop up 2 tons of cocaine bobbing in sea

Italian police have scooped up two tons of cocaine that was wrapped in protective plastic and bobbing in the sea off eastern Sicily

The Independent UK

High tide! Italy police find 2 tonnes of cocaine floating at sea

Almost 2 tonnes of cocaine with a market value of more than 400 million euros ($440 million) were found floating at sea off eastern Sicily, in what Italy's tax and customs police on Monday called a record seizure.

Reuters

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Met Eireann forecast major weather change with Ireland to be hotter than Sicily

High pressure is forecast to be the dominant feature of Ireland’s weather from today. Met Eireann says thermometers could rise as high as 18C , making Ireland hotter than Sicily.

Irish Mirror

Italy's planned bridge to Sicily sees costs ballooning

A project to build a bridge connecting the Italian mainland to the island of Sicily will cost as much as 14.6 billion euros ($16.14 billion), a Treasury document showed, a near-50% increase compared with previous government estimates.

Reuters

UK set for 7-day mini-heatwave with temperatures of 20C and hotter than Sicily

Temperatures could rise as high as into the twenties next week, the Met Office said after this week's Storm Noa has brought traffic chaos and power cuts to parts of the UK

Daily Mirror

Gemma Collins hilariously likens herself to Jennifer Coolidge in The White Lotus during Sicily break

Fans are now calling for the GC to be cast in the next series of the hit HBO comedy-drama

Evening Standard

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Italy again tries to build a bridge to Sicily, seeks support

Italy’s infrastructure minister is seeking to rally international interest in Italy’s latest attempt to build a bridge linking Sicily to the Italian mainland

The Independent UK

Italian consortium likely to build Sicily bridge - Minister

An Italian-led consortium is likely to get the nod to build the ambitious Messina bridge, which will link Sicily and the mainland, Infrastructure Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini said on Tuesday.

Reuters

Michael Roberts death: ‘Guiding light’ fashion editor dies aged 75

Fashion journalist died peacefully at his home in Sicily

The Independent UK

Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel review: old-world glamour in Sicily

On a cliff top in Sicily beside an ancient Greek amphitheatre, Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel sits overlooking the sparkling bay of Taormina. A place where the cobalt sea meets a halo of golden terracotta roofs and ruins, with Mount Etna’s haunting silhouette beyond, the immense natural beauty surrounding…

The Week

Where is Anton & Giovanni: Adventures in Sicily filmed? Locations featured in the reality show explained

Where is Anton & Giovanni: Adventures in Sicily filmed? We reveal the exact locations in Sicily the enigmatic pair can be found during their adventure.

GoodToKnow

Italy crash: Seven dead from two families after head-on collision on ‘dangerous’ road

The death of Maria Pia Giambona, 34, last night at an intensive care unit in the Sant'Antonion Abate Hospital in Trapani, Sicily, brought the grim death tally up to seven after a horror collision on a "dangerous road" in Sicily, Italy

Daily Mirror

Banksy's migrant rescue ship seized by Italy's coast guard in Lampedusa

A rescue ship funded by British street artist Banksy was seized in Lampedusa on Sunday after Italy's coast guard said the boat had disobeyed its instructions to head to Sicily after carrying out a migrant rescue operation.

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BBC Saturday Kitchen host makes cheeky dig at Giovanni Pernice and Anton du Beke bromance

Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni was on the show on Saturday, March 25, with judge Anton to promote their new series in Sicily

The Independent UK

Where to travel in April: The best holiday destinations from Cyprus sunshine to skiing in France

Chose between warm escapes, the UK countryside or heading to a high-altitude ski resort

The Guardian - UK

Anton and Giovanni’s Adventures in Sicily review – the Strictly stars’ bond is so moving it will make you weep

This is much more than a celebrity travelogue – it’s the tale of a charming and genuine friendship. These two are a ray of hope in an age of toxic masculinity

Wales Online

BBC Anton and Giovanni's Adventures in Sicily start time, how many episodes and what to expect

Strictly Come Dancing pair Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice now have their own BBC One show Anton and Giovanni’s Adventures in Sicily

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Anton and Giovanni's Adventures In Sicily: release date, trailer, what happens, where they go, episode guide and all about the Strictly stars' adventure

Anton and Giovanni's Adventures In Sicily on BBC1 sees Strictly duo Anton du Beke and Giovanni Pernice explore Giovanni’s home island.

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Is Giovanni Pernice in a relationship?

As the Strictly Come Dancing pro embarks on a personal documentary Anton and Giovanni: Adventures in Sicily we look at all you need to know about the star's personal life...

Daily Mirror

Bomb scare on Ryanair flight sees plane evacuated as police scramble to Palermo airport

A Ryanair flight landing at the Falcone e Borsellino airport, in Sicily, found itself at the centre of a bomb scare with the airspace temporarily closed as police and bomb experts descended on the scene

Daily Mirror

CCTV shows moment brazen thieves use stolen digger to steal entire cash machine

The gang of thieves use heavy construction machinery to tear the cash machine from the wall of a post office in Valverde near Catania in Sicily before they load it into the back of a white van

The Independent UK

Like it or not, building in Italy means mastering concrete

When Cain Burdeau moved to Sicily from the United States with his family, he moved onto a farm with two crumbling old barns

Evening Standard

‘I could never do this in London’: meet the UK buyers who bought €1 houses in Italy

Over 60 Italian municipalities are selling houses for the symbolic price of a Euro. Meet the people who pursued their Italian dreams

Asharq Al-Awsat

More than 1,000 Migrants Brought Ashore in Italy after Multiple Rescues

More than 1,000 migrants were brought ashore to southern Italy on Saturday after coastguards launched major rescue operations for three boats struggling in rough seas off Calabria. One coastguard vessel brought 584 people to the city of Reggio Calabria, while another escorted a packed fishing boat carrying 487 migrants into…

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