The Prime Minister’s call to action: “Go out and canvass for votes.” And she warns: I will not tolerate those who stay in Rome drinking away their time, whilst I am working and have no private life

“I believe this is an urgent matter that can no longer be postponed and that it should be discussed by the finance ministers at the next Ecofin meeting,” says the Prime Minister. The full text

For some time now, the Roman councillor and leader of Progetto Civico has been targeting the leader of Azione, the party which many in the PD still hope will become the true centre of the broad coalition

Salvini’s ministry is working on a draft document to bring the infringement proceedings to a close and implement the European competition directive. “They have taken our concerns on board, but there are still many points to be clarified,” says the national president of the Italian Beach Resort Union.

The former Chief of Police addressed mayors during the Ali (Italian Local Authorities) event: “Security is primarily a state responsibility; these appointments confuse the public, with the result that, quite rightly, when there is a problem, they take it out on the mayors.”

A row has broken out between the mayor of Genoa and the president of the Boat Show. Sources at Palazzo Chigi have stated that the Prime Minister, who was “surprised and disappointed” by Salis’s absence, has asked for the reason behind his exclusion.

While Conte is thinking about primaries and manifestos, his team is doing better. Or rather, no: they’re going one better. In fact, Conte’s supporters are thinking about aliens. Last Monday, at Palazzo Valentini, a conference on UFOs was held. A day devoted to alleged Martians and flying saucers, chaired by Rome City Councillor Daniele Diaco

The leader of the Five Star Movement takes his allies to task: “There was no willingness to consider a third candidate, so we are now facing a leadership contest. Will it be divisive? That depends on us.” Baldino proposes Bersani as a unifying figure. Meanwhile, the former prime minister also says “no” to Bettini’s proposal to send weapons to Kyiv solely for defensive purposes.

No surprises and no mavericks: the majority is committed to a secret ballot, and the Chamber of Deputies has rejected the preliminary constitutionality challenges tabled by the opposition by 229 votes to 151. Consideration of the electoral bill continues, with the final vote (again by secret ballot) scheduled for next week.

The Home Secretary responds to Vannacco’s offensive, as they prepare a draft bill: “Six new repatriation centres”. The suspension of the Schengen Agreement with Spain continues