Via della Scrofa is considering placing all the big names at the top of the closed lists, starting with Prime Minister Meloni (who is standing in all five multi-member constituencies). And the Sister Party of Italy is also expected to stand for Parliament

Set against the splendid backdrop of the Giardino degli Aranci, Fratelli d’Italia’s proposal for the upcoming local elections is disappointing: it lacks debate, new ideas and, above all, a candidate

The profile of the ideal candidate put forward by Rampelli (who had made himself available) and the words of the Prime Minister’s sister, head of the political secretariat: “We want to win”