Protesters in Naples opposed to stricter coronavirus measures clashed with police late into the night. Some threw smoke bombs and firecrackers in the centre of the southern Italian city ...

In Milan tear gas was used to disperse protesters, and thousands of people gathered in the centre of Naples. The demonstrations began soon after the national government's order to close ...

There were also protests in Bologna, Naples and Genoa. An effigy of the education minister was burnt. Ms Meloni, who was elected just over two years ago and runs a conservative coalition ...