PD split as 33 deputies vote no. No vote of confidence. Civati and Pastorino vote against, two abstain and 29 PD deputies walk out of chamber with opposition. Renzi’s satisfaction
Bonaccini wins Emilia Romagna as only 37.7% of electorate votes. Calabria goes to PD. Exultant Renzi: “Poor turnout, good results”. Northern League leapfrogs Forza Italia
World’s most expensive, behind-schedule metro line. Report from corruption watchdog highlights inefficiencies, oversights and delays in construction of capital’s C line. €3.739 billion cost is €692 million higher than tender award
Court of Cassation says offence now time-barred. Swiss billionaire Schmidheiny had been sentenced to 18 years. Asbestos victims’ relatives shout “Shame! Shame!”
Seveso and Lambro rivers burst banks. Schools closed in Zone 9. Viale Fulvio Testi and Piazzale Istria district flooded. Exodus Foundation evacuated. Garibaldi station in chaos
“Stay at home”. Schools closed across province of Rome. Lectures suspended at La Sapienza and Roma Tre universities. Verano flooded and Prima Porta on alert as all cemeteries are closed. Hailstorm in EUR district. Man injured by falling window pane in Via del Tritone