A pilgrimage in the footsteps of the writerRing Roth on the intercomA report from Newark, New Jersey, following in the footsteps of the author of "American Pastoral". Mistreated in life, and even in death. But now Adelphi is bringing out a new edition. diMichele Masneri10 NOV 26
the decisionProsecutors have requested that the case against Sala, Boeri and Catella in the investigation into urban planning in Milan be dismissed: “There is no evidence of corruption”The Public Prosecutor’s Office has asked the investigating judge to dismiss the urban planning strand of the investigation concerning allegations of forgery, corruption and undue influence linked to the activities of the Milan City Council’s Landscape Commission and to professional relationships within the urban planning and property sectors: “There were irregularities, but no criminal offences.”diRedazione10 NOV 26
tennisJannik Sinner’s patience. “I miss playing; the important thing now is to look after my body”“It’s the first time I’ve lost control. It’s a strange feeling, and I don’t like it.” The aim is to regain competitiveness at the Australian Open: “My desire to win has grown even stronger.”diUmberto Zapelloni10 NOV 26
If the election were held todayOpinion polls show the centre-left ahead of the centre-right. The PD, Lega and FI are gaining ground, while Vannacci continues to lose ground.According to the latest SWG poll, the ‘broad coalition’ stands at 44.9 per cent, whilst the governing coalition stands at 44 per cent. FdI stands at 28.9 per cent, the Democrats rise to 20.8 per cent, whilst the M5S, AVS and IV remain stable. Cateno De Luca overtakes Noi Moderati diRedazione10 NOV 26
the “mystery”Meloni telephones Giorgetti regarding the matter of her missing signature on the aid package for Kyiv. Crosetto: “There will be no surprises”As this is a classified document, the minister (who was in Brussels yesterday) would not have been able to read and sign the interministerial decree remotely. Tajani: “He will sign it as soon as he arrives in Rome.”diRedazione10 NOV 26
Serie AAquilani’s sacking by Sassuolo and the problem of haste in Italian footballAfter eleven matchdays, his Serie A adventure at the helm of Sassuolo has come to an end. The league position isn’t good, but the obstacles to performing well – including an extremely challenging fixture list – perhaps called for more patience before scrapping a new project in NovemberdiFederico Giorgetti10 NOV 26
Classy fried foodLollobrigida takes on KFC in the Dolomites, just as the Italian Social Movement and the Roman elite took on McDonald’s in 1986Forty years ago, the right and the left joined forces against the first McDonald’s in Piazza di Spagna. Back then, Valentino feared the smell of chips; today, the minister says that fried chicken disturbs “the serenity of the peaks”.diSalvatore Merlo10 NOV 26
the eventStudents, doctors and nurses will take to the streets in Rome on 5 DecemberTwenty-seven trade unions and associations have organised a demonstration to “defend the right to healthcare and the future of the National Health Service”10 NOV 26
the meetingItaly took part in the coordination meeting ahead of the talks between the United States, Ukraine and RussiaThe National Security Adviser, Fabrizio Saggio, took part in the meeting with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner and representatives from Ukraine, the E4 countries (Germany, France, Italy and the United Kingdom), NATO and the EU10 NOV 26
Is it Milan or California?Eat the rich, Italian styleWith this measure in the Budget Bill, Italy has succeeded in its fight against billionaires – a fight that failed in California with Proposition 40, which was rejected in the mid-term elections. What will happen in Milan?diMichele Masneri10 NOV 26