Minister of Education and Merit since 2022; Italian academic shaping policy amid a wave of school bomb-threat disruptions.
Multiple UK schools have received threatening emails. Authorities say the messages are hoaxes with no credible threat. Police are investigating the origin of the emails, which affected hundreds of schools in Scotland, Northern Ireland and beyond. Evacuations occurred in some areas, but officials stress there is no need to disrupt education as inquiries continue.
Bomb threats have hit hundreds of Italian schools, with authorities treating the incidents as likely cyberattacks rather than genuine threats. Prime Minister Meloni has convened a ministers’ meeting as investigations continue, while similar hoaxes spread to parts of the UK and Europe.
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has announced the government will abolish a widely unpopular tax and plans to adopt the measure at Wednesday's cabinet meeting. The reform accompanies a new electoral law designed to deliver clearer winners and oppositions, party lawmakers say ahead of a key vote.