For Nathan and Catherine, homeschooling ensured a ‘green’ upbringing for their kids, in the midst of nature and far from urban pollution. Their dream, however, was shattered by an accident. Now, the child welfare services care for their offspring.

“Alarm Antisemitism”, the national Italian daily La Stampa headline read recently. The alarm was prompted by an attack on a Jewish man and his six-year-old son by a group of visitors to a roadside restaurant near Milan.

Building housing areas involves a lot of money. Earning or losing causes stress, which makes corruption more self-evident. Chiara Lamberti writes about this from Italy.

Italy has its first case of legal euthanasia. The western region of Tuscany decided on a law for assisted suicide in February this year despite the conservative views of the national government. The Constitution Court has given its approval in 2019 already.

Despite its conservative government, a child can now have two mothers in Italy.