06-12-2016 16:40 via theguardian.com

Matteo Renzi already plotting return to power, Italian reports say

PM is quitting after referendum defeat but is said to want to stay on as party leader and contest a general election in FebruaryHe has not even left yet, his resignation after a bruising defeat at the hands of the Italian electorate having been put on ice by the country’s president.But Matteo Renzi is already plotting his return to the prime minister’s office, according to Italian media reports, and has signalled his desire for elections to be called as soon as February, despite his
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