The government has accepted President Antonio Costa’s request to mark the 70th anniversary of the Treaties of Rome. This would be the first time since 2003 that the EU Council has been held at a venue other than Brussels.

The secretary of Azione on Rai Radio 1: “Renzi is with the left today, with Vannacci tomorrow. Marattin is now moving to the right but was the rapporteur for the Superbonus in the Conte II government.” Iv remains in the centre-left, the Libdems are looking to Meloni, whilst Azione and Picierno are in Bologna on 7 November

Propaganda, oversimplifications, ‘special operations’: understanding the present with the help of a great German philologist from the past, Victor Klemperer

Understanding the distress involved does not mean justifying those who resort to violence. This is why it is necessary to draw a line and tone down the debate

To increase the housing supply and bring down prices, the public sector alone is not enough; the private sector must also be enabled to invest. Figures on high rents and housing needs, with an eviction notice for the progressive internationalist

Palazzo Chigi: the total cost is around one billion. The judges’ union: “We will assert our rights just like any other citizen”. This summer’s court rulings reported in August by Il Foglio

Speaking at the Democratic Party conference, the secretary sought to close ranks within the party and announced her bid for Palazzo Chigi: “Let’s debate, but then stand united. A section of the establishment does not want the progressive alliance in government; that is the history of this country.” The vote on the extension of her term of office was passed, but Guerini announced he would abstain: “The motion is not in line with the party constitution.”