The Prime Minister and the chairwoman of Mondadori would, in theory, have everything going for them: they are both women, well-educated, ambitious, and, in a sense, both act as a bulwark against right-wing extremism. Yet, in recent times, within government circles and within the ranks of Fratelli d’Italia, a frenzy has arisen concerning Marina

New electoral law, an alliance without the general, a gamble on the right’s majority-voting orientation and, should the bonus not be awarded, dialogue – but only after the elections. This is how the centre-right can circumvent the problem posed by Futuro Nazionale

Maestro, would you be pleased if, deep down, Ranucci were your friend? “We wouldn’t mind. But we don’t ask him to be one either. However, you know, all this is merely a reflection of our magnificent country.” 

The former prime minister speaks out: “Comparing me to Delmastro? That’s grounds for a lawsuit. The government has failed on every front, from security to culture. As for the Biennale, I side with Buttafuoco: Giuli hates him”

Having lost all her appeals, President Stefania Proietti is calling for the authorisation for the renewable energy plant to be revoked in the name of St Francis, St Benedict and “our Etruscan ancestors” 

A policy devoid of ideas turns criminal law into an election campaign, whilst a widespread sense of insecurity is constantly growing

If you form a gang of fifteen- or sixteen-year-olds and channel your energy into robbery, assault and harassment of others, you will be entitled to a fair trial rather than an angelic exemption from your responsibility. Points to consider

The Prime Minister is keenly interested in the future of the Third Pole. Not with a view to forming an alliance, mind you, but to explore potential future alliances. And to siphon off votes from the left

IRPEF reform, wealth tax based on the Zucman tax, ecological transition to combat the "triple decline"

For the Berlusconi family, the best law is the Rosatellum because it allows Forza Italia to play a central role. FI senators have been put on alert. Meanwhile, the Prime Minister wants a signal on fuel prices (even though there are no funds available)