“But why wasn’t the fire drill alarm sounded?” they ask. Giulia, a Year 13 student, finds it “extremely serious that we didn’t receive any official warning”. Some were informed by a teacher, others by a friend or through word of mouth, whilst others were simply pleased because they got to leave early. “But if it’s a hoax, why do we have to stay out here for hours? And if it isn’t, isn’t it dangerous to stay near the school?”

The body was found hanging from a tree. Suicide is suspected, but investigators have not ruled out other possibilities.

The agreement between the City Council and the Vicariate has been renewed to allocate the money collected from the fountain’s basin to soup kitchens and community shops to tackle food poverty.

From the celestial hierarchy to contemporary society, Emanuele Coccia traces the ancient forms of power, domination and rebellion in angels. A journey through theology and politics that shows just how much the world up there still resembles, even today, the one in which we live. The book "La gerarchia degli angeli" (il Mulino, 224 pp., 18 euros)

Berlin fears that Chinese drones could transmit sensitive data on military activities to Beijing. Following the US and Australia, Germany has also banned DJI drones and restricted access to military bases for Chinese vehicles

“Anyone can hope that their party will reach 50 per cent or more on its own. But then you have to face reality. It’s a missed opportunity. Marattin? A more concrete and advanced dialogue,” says the centre-right MP

Moving beyond the friend-foe dichotomy, the emergence of quantum diplomacy, the intertwining of crises in Yemen, Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia and Eritrea. And then there is Italy’s role. A study 

The president of Mfe rules out the possibility of either himself or his sister entering politics, but reiterates his desire to keep his father’s political legacy alive. He also clarifies Marina’s role in the affairs of Forza Italia  

The meeting is scheduled for tomorrow morning at 9 am and, according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office, “will provide an opportunity to share the available information and take stock of the complex situation regarding the alerts and reports recorded in recent days”. This morning, dozens of schools across Italy were evacuated following the sending of anonymous emails containing hoax bomb threats.

From Kyiv to education, via the economy and competitiveness. Here are the “four proposals for the programme discussions” put forward by the Democratic reformists