More than 600 years after the Italian city of Pisa’s most famous monument was built, construction starts in June of a modern glass and steel building that will simulate a tilt with a trick of lighting.

The jury in the murder trial of a man accused of stabbing the deceased after a fight at a phone box was today found guilty of murder at the Central Criminal Court.

A man accused of murder after a fight at a phone box told the Central Criminal Court today that he stabbed the deceased saying, "I stabbed him in the side."

A suspected bomb blast rocked a Venice courthouse near the Rialto bridge in the heart of the lagoon city today, damaging the building and nearby shops. A policeman on guard duty was injured.