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Clare Speak - clare@thelocal.it Published: 2 Jan, 2026 CET. Updated: Tue 6 Jan 2026 16:15 CET Italy is moving much of its bureaucracy online in 2026. Photo by Vadim Bozhko on Unsplash From faster work permits to sick notes by video call, here's how Italy plans to simplify bureaucracy and make life easier for residents.

The Detroit Lions front office could garner a significant amount of outside attention. According to Sports Illustrated NFL reporter Albert Breer, the Atlanta Falcons have formally put in a request to interview Lions Chief Operating Officer Mike Disner for their President of Football Operations Role. A statement released by Falcons owner Arthur M. Blank explained

The Switch 2 has finally arrived (assuming you snagged a pre-order) but there's plenty of other news to chew on this week...

Boston has lost three in a row Gio Rivera May 26, 2025 4 Min Read The Boston Red Sox are losing patience with themselves. Losers in back-to-back contests, the team aimed to turn its luck around to begin a three-game series on the road against the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday. But for the third straight

Science & Nature A former government science adviser dissects the complex meshing of science and policy...Read MoreMichele Roberie

TravelAlmost half a century since taking his first long-distance train journeys, the author reflects on the inspiring, fast-evolving nature of rail travel.Published April 7, 20236 min readThis article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK).Just about 50 years ago, needing money to support my family — my novels weren’t bestsellers — I had the idea

NAN checks at different banks, markets, motor parks, and supermarkets showed that the old N500 and N1,000 are accepted by traders and businessmen as legal in the state...

New Notes Dry up as Old Cash Circulation Improves Currency circulation has improved in major cities across Nigeria following the third day full implementation of the Supreme Court ruling on the legal tender status of old Naira banknote. Findings reveal that banks have started simultaneous dispensing of the old banknotes over-counters and through the Automated