Interview with Luigi Zanda, former parliamentarian and president of the Democratic Party senators: "Giorgia Meloni has missed the great opportunity to transform the center-right into a conservative and liberal European-style political force. The No to von der Leyen is only…
How did the workers vote in the European elections? And the middle class? And the self-employed? Here is the vote map which contains more than one surprise
To be considered a liberal and moderate force, Forza Italia must firmly oppose the Calderoli law on differentiated autonomy and all the extreme initiatives of the League that represent a threat to Italy. Will he be able to do it?
The European right is trying to form a common front in Europe. Salvini and Le Pen sign a pact that closes with the left with a majority. Marion, niece of Marine Le Pen, expelled from her party. But the real French novelty is…
While waiting for the Fed and US inflation data, European stock markets are trying to put the results of the EU vote behind them. Banks are pushing Milan up, the spread is cooling, yields are falling
The political earthquake that has hit France is alarming the European financial markets and the Milan stock exchange is the one that bears the brunt of it due to the size of the public debt. The Ftse Mib loses 34 thousand…
After an opening above parity, the mood of the European stock markets worsens, worried about the effects of the elections in Germany and especially in France. Milan loses more than 1%, ballasted by the banks, the spread reaches 145 basis points
The week opens with a political earthquake and a strong disappointment in terms of monetary policies. The Fed's decision on rates is on the agenda on Wednesday
“They saw us coming but were unable to stop us.” Giorgia Meloni closes her brief speech at the Parc dei Principi with a jab at Elly Schlein. The PD secretary shortly before, in the Dem headquarters, had claimed to…
In both Italy and France the right clearly wins. Domestically, Meloni almost reached 29% and FdI confirmed itself as the leading national party. The result of Schlein's Democratic Party was good. Collapse of the Five Star Movement and exploits of the Greens-Left…
Here are the elections for the European Parliament and the EU is at the crossroads: it is time to distinguish between empty promises and concrete policies. From the lesson of the Normandy landings, we learn that integration is crucial to avoid future conflicts. And the…
On Saturday 8th starting from 15pm and Sunday 9th we will vote throughout the day to elect the representatives of the European Parliament. Here is all the information to prepare for the continental elections
Russian hackers threaten the smooth running of European elections with cyber attacks. Parties in the Netherlands and Germany have already been affected. And with AI, also be careful of fake news and the spread of fake videos
Vannacci, Borghi, Castiello: the Lega's electoral campaign is a festival of idiocies, one bigger than the other. But how do you vote for people like that?
For the European elections there are discounts on transport for those who have to return to vote in their municipality of residence. Here are the discounts (and conditions) established by Trenitalia, Italo, Ita Airways, maritime transport companies and motorways
The philosopher and politician Biagio De Giovanni speaks with FIRSTonline in view of the European elections of 8 and 9 June: "We need a political process that concerns the entire EU governance because having a European military instrument and not being able to use it to…
The Five Star leader's proposal to make ministers and parliamentarians ineligible for membership in the European Parliament is correct in substance but it comes when the horses have already escaped from the stable and for this reason it has the flavor of a hoax
The time factor and the implications of the investigation a month from now will be crucial for Toti's political fate. In the centre-right, "guaranteeism" remains the watchword but, as the days pass, the belief is gaining ground that...
The 2024 European elections are approaching, but the debate on European policies is lacking. Among the EU's successes are the Next Generation EU and immigration policy, but challenges emerge such as the single market, still behind in services, the transition…
Interested students must submit a request to their Municipality of residence by May 5, 2024, using the form provided by the Ministry of the Interior. Here are all the details
Severe reprimand from the former prime minister against Schlein, Meloni and Tajani but Prodi is disappointed above all by the secretary of the Democratic Party who is even thinking of putting his name in the party symbol, triggering the storm within
The founder of the League, Umberto Bossi, bluntly shouts at the secretary Matteo Salvini and sends out signs of revolt. He will decide the outcome of the next European elections
The former French President, Francois Hollande, wants to lend a hand to his old socialist comrades in the next European elections: for now he will support the rising star Raphael Glucksman, who is flying in the polls. We will see later and it cannot be ruled out that Hollande aims…
Applia's initiative to defend Made in Europe and eco-sustainability in the face of a bad start to 2024 in terms of production, exports and sales, with heavy drops for Italy
The "Tutti Europa ventitrenta" Association presented a decalogue for the Italian candidates, with the aim of evaluating their commitment to a more integrated EU, based on the values of human dignity, freedom, democracy and the rule of law
The scheme imagined by the head of Schlein's PD organization, Igor Taruffi, for the choice of candidates and list leaders for the European elections can be summed up in two words: more to the left and more external candidates. But that's the risk...
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni: "In the European elections, however, it would be a victory to confirm the votes that brought me to government a year and a half ago." On President Mattarella: "Excellent relations"
The Senate Constitutional Affairs Committee has given the green light to the amendment that gives non-resident students the opportunity to vote in the European elections in June - Here's how it will work
By rejecting Bonino's opening to Renzi for the formation of a purposeful list for the European elections, Calenda demonstrates that he has lost the luster of when he was Minister of Development and that he puts chicken-coop squabbles before a...
The leader of +Europa on the next European elections and the role of the reactionary right: "Convention on 24 February for the United States of Europe". Here's who is invited to participate and why
National ownership of fiscal policy, case-by-case evaluation, longer horizons for fiscal consolidation and realism about public debt levels well above 60%: these are the reasons that make the new Stability Pact better for…
European and administrative elections together on 8 and 9 June. Green light for the third term for the mayors of the smaller municipalities. Sick elderly people, a thousand euros for the lowest incomes. Charity: stringent rules and sanctions for influencers, fines up to…
In over three hours of press conference, Prime Minister Meloni spoke about all the hot topics of recent months. The Stability Pact? "I'm satisfied even if it's not what I wanted." On the Pozzolo case: "I asked about him...
Gone are the days when Segolene Royal was a hope of the French socialists: now the lady wants to stand as a candidate in the European elections with the populist Melenchon under the banner of sovereignty who sympathizes with Putin and hates Zelensky
The leader of Italia Viva Matteo Renzi announced his candidacy at a press conference in Milan: "We need to give Europe a wake-up call otherwise we'll go home and the EU risks falling apart"
Invited to the L'Insoumis summer university, the former socialist announced that she was ready to lead a joint list with Melenchon. A move that took everyone (or almost) by surprise
The current FI number one replies to Salvini who in the Corriere had asked to remain "all united in Europe". Tajani: "Never with RN and Afd, the League is something else". Il Carroccio: "Do you prefer Macron and the Democratic Party?" Skip the meeting Salvini-Le…
"Reformist friends, who are ferring us in the Democratic Party: they don't love you and Schlein wants your abjuration": this is what Matteo Renzi said at the national assembly of IV where he made golden bridges to the reformist wing of the Democratic Party and pressed…
After the scandal that engulfed Vice Chancellor Strache and the surprise lack of confidence in Kurz, the President of the Republic has appointed the President of the Constitutional Court as Prime Minister. It will lead the country towards the new elections in September
The alliance between popular parties and socialists is no longer enough for traditional parties to have a majority - It is impossible for the sovereigns to dominate Parliament, but their weight will rise - Here is the new European Parliament
In the post-voting press conference, the leader of the League confirms that he wants to go ahead with the M5S, but warns: "We want to base the autumn maneuver on tax cuts" - And in Europe he aims to change the rules: "No more spending cuts "
FCA gains 18% at the opening of the Stock Exchange - Wall Street is closed today but there are two issues (one political and the other automotive) ready to enliven the day of the financial markets
Once elected, the Italian MEPs will merge into the major European political groups - From Eurosceptics to progressives, from sovereignists to populists, it will be a Parliament that is more fragmented and divided than ever
Citizens of UK and Netherlands will be first to vote in European elections - Farage leads in London, Conservative collapse expected: May increasingly in the balance
Sunday 26 May 2019 from 7 to 23 it will be possible to vote in Italy for the European elections. Here is all the information on how to vote.
President Mattarella, together with 20 other heads of state, takes the field and signs an appeal against the no-vote party that has always won the European elections: "Go and vote for a strong and integrated Europe"
For non-residents, often going home to vote means spending large sums - The law provides discounts for those who go to their polling station by train or plane and for those who travel by sea - Here are all the discounts with…