British model claims she was lured, drugged and kidnapped, but can this saga be real?

Spain could surpass Greece this year as a gateway for migrants entering Europe by sea.

Italian police looking into possibility that pair collaborated after latest revelations.

British model has described how she was drugged, handcuffed, gagged and put in a bag.

Model, 20, was kidnapped after being lured to fake photoshoot at abandoned shop in Milan.

A NZ athlete is poised to become the first Kiwi woman to finish the longest foot race.

Two Kiwi wine experts explain how to pick a good drop.

Far-right group chartered boat to repel migrants. Then part of its crew filed for asylum.

Horrifying images of more than a dozen dead in latest migrant smuggling tragedy.

Rescuers are digging by hand to find residents trapped in a collapsed apartment building.

Gia Garrick walks part of the pilgrimage inspired by the life of St Francis of Assisi.

With youth unemployment close to 40 per cent, steady jobs are in great demand.

Amanda Know made her Instagram profile public, revealing photos of her new boyfriend.

The mayor of Florence is sick of tourists lounging around in public areas.

Kiwi artist Lisa Reihana's panoramic video turns heads at the Venice Biennale.

The captain of the wrecked Costa Concordia has turned himself in to police.

It was too good to be true - an offer to move to an Italian village with money thrown in.

Can't afford Auckland or Wellington? This Italian town is offering you cash, cheap rent.

If you're finding yourself short of assets for collateral one bank will accept cheese.

Born in 1899, Emma Morano was believed to be the last survivor of the 19th century.

An Italian beauty queen reveals her suffering after she was attacked with acid.

A Mediterranean cruise offers the perfect opportunity to explore Roman ruins.

Karl Urban poses in his underwear with Sofia Vergara in upcoming thriller Bent.

Italian divers are to search for remains of a ceremonial barge built for Emperor Caligula.

Italian boat owner thought suitcase was heavy because it was waterlogged.

Nine months before Anis Amri drove into a Berlin market, he had been flagged as a threat.

Humanitarian ships blamed for undermining fight against people smugglers.

A deal to allow for 14 flights a week to Colombia has been signed and more agreements are in the pipeline.

Giulio Perrone went on the run in 1994, but postings to social media caught him out.

Three people are confirmed dead and up to four are still missing.