Smokers in Italy’s financial and fashion capital of Milan risk being fined for lighting up on city streets or crowded public areas, after the country’s toughest ban comes into effect Wednesday. Those who defy the new prohibition in the polluted northern Italian city could be fined between 40 to 240 euros ($41 to $249), a punishment that does not sit well with all residents.
Trending
- Bayern Munich beat PSG despite Diaz red card and Hakimi injury
- India World Cup win could transform women’s sport – DW – 11/04/2025
- Flights suspended at Brussels airport after drone sightings – DW – 11/05/2025
- Othello, Theatre Royal Haymarket review – Toby Jones plays Shakespeare’s most notorious villain like a peevish middle manager
- More than 100,000 obesity deaths ‘could be prevented with new food warnings’
- UPS cargo plane crashes in Kentucky killing several people – DW – 11/05/2025
- Starbucks sells majority stake in China business amid competition from local rivals
- Dick Cheney and Hollywood’s vice presidents – DW – 11/04/2025
