In 2025, the centres recorded a record 6,835 admissions, but repatriations from the CPRs have continued to fall. The same cannot be said for costs. The report by ActionAid Italia and the University of Bari Aldo Moro

The leader of Italia Viva told Il Messaggero: “The government has failed; Italians are poorer and less secure than they were five years ago”. The first proposal is a fourteenth month’s salary for teachers, nurses and law enforcement officers. Regarding the M5S: “We are not like them”; we need a German-style collective agreement. And on the election: “It makes sense to hold it in May”

The Prime Minister sends a message to her ministers, written entirely in capital letters: the electoral law must be voted on in the Chamber. It passes the first reading in the Chamber of Deputies, with everyone terrified of their leader. She tells Nordio: “Stand for re-election.” The left watches and prepares its response following Conte’s move. But the EU spoils the party on flexibility

Poland, the Baltic states, Kosovo: all the pro-Western ‘yes’ votes that the left is now renouncing to please Conte (and Putin) and join the government

The Five Star Movement leader’s ‘willingness’ to accept a third candidate does not sit well with many in the Democratic Party. And a chorus of voices is rising: it’s too late now. Sceptics include Gribaudo, Casu, Sensi, Orfini, Zampa and Zanda.

Aid, defence, diplomacy: all are legitimately open to debate. But sabotage, cyber-attacks, covert operations and external pressure must not become part of normal Italian political debate. To sign the appeal: [email protected]