L´Unione Sarda

Crime

Cagliari, a fight in Piazza Matteotti threatens to end in bloodshed: an arrest is made, and a 21cm knife is found in the trash.

A foreign citizen was arrested after attempting to hit his rival in the face with the weapon, then quickly hiding it from the officers' view.

house of Mary

The girl who was hit by a migrant boat in Su Giudeu is doing better: the video confirms her friend's version.

The 17-year-old girl is seen outside the intensive care unit. Video filmed by swimmers shows the boat traveling at full speed and coming to a stop after the impact.

the investigation

Double homicide in Quartu and Solanas: Phones reveal the truth about the motive.

Around ten cell phones have been seized by the Carabinieri, consultant Andrea Cappai is working to extract any useful information.

Traditions

The Redeemer's Walk features two thousand participants and over 50 groups from across Sardinia in Nuoro.

A composed and sober path, without dancing, but animated by religious songs

Marilena Orunesu

Uno dei ciclisti investiti sulla sp25 a Porto Torres (foto concessa)

The accident

Porto Torres, cyclists hit by hit-and-run driver: "Too much hatred against bikers."

The two friends who were hit, who suffered bruises and grazes, vented: "The worst thing is hearing how much hatred we feel on the streets and on social media against our sporting category." Meanwhile, the hunt for the driver who fled the scene continues.

Mariangela Pala

the accident

Quartu, a car and a van collide, injuring drivers and passengers.

The collision between Via Merello and Via Principessa Jolanda, one of the most dangerous intersections in the city, already the scene of other accidents

Georgia Daga

Roads

Car overturns several times and ends up off the road, one injured in the emergency room

The accident occurred around 11:30 am on provincial road 10 in the Anela area.

The tragedy

Sassari: Businessman dies after car plunges 30 meters into embankment

The victim is Giovanni Orani, 44 years old.

Emanuele Floris

to Torregrande

Oristano: Rescue equipment stolen from a sea rescue station.

The material was later recovered thanks to the cooperation of citizens: "An inexplicable gesture that could have harmed everyone."

Sara Pinna

the event

A large open-air restaurant in Cabras: 600 menus featuring local products.

The "Cabras a tavola" initiative organized by Pro Loco was a success in Piazza Stagno.

Sara Pinna

Efisia Lusso con la sindaca di Muravera Francesca Mattana e il vicesindaco di Villasalto Francesco Cotza

Happy Birthday

Aunt Efisia turns 100: Muravera and Villasalto embrace

The mayors' tribute to the lady who celebrated her 100th birthday

SALVATORE MONTISCI

the hole

Sarroch: The sinkhole that has been present for months on Via Val d'Aosta has still not been removed.

Problematic and dangerous road traffic, Abbanoa does not intervene

Ivan Murgana

La presidente del Consiglio, Giorgia Meloni, partecipa in videocollegamento alla riunione dei leader della Coalizione dei volenterosi (Ansa-Palazzo Chigi)

the summit

The Volunteers for Ukraine: "Increase air defenses and sanctions against Moscow."

Meloni on the line: "Italy stands alongside its international partners." Macron: "Moscow is ready to raise tensions."

L'europarlamentare e presidente di Futuro Nazionale, il generale Roberto Vannacci, in occasione del comizio a Genova, 11 luglio 2026. ANSA/LUCA ZENNARO

politics

Crackdown on abortion, military education in schools, no to euthanasia, and gays on TV: FN's new proposals

The second part of the electoral platform of former General Vannacci's party has been released. And there's renewed talk of naval blockades against migrants.

L'arrivo del Presidente della Repubblica Italiana Sergio Mattarella a Amatrice all'interno del parco pubblico Don Minozzi per la deposizione di una corona in memoria delle vittime del terremoto2 agosto 2017 ANSA/MASSIMO PERCOSSI

the head of state

Mattarella in Amatrice, ten years after the earthquake: "Reconstruction must be completed quickly."

These dramatic events, the President states, serve as a "warning of the need to strengthen prevention mechanisms".

Brussels

The European Union is providing Ukraine with another €6.1 billion in aid, including defense systems, missiles, and ammunition.

Since 2022, the EU and its member states have provided Kiev with overall support of over €220 billion.

Jacques e Jessica Moretti (foto Ansa/Epa)

Swiss

Crans-Montana: Jacques Moretti Arrested for Violence Against His Wife, Jessica

The incident occurred on the night between August 11th and 12th, and the woman is hospitalized.

The competition

Miss Italy: The lights go on in Oristano for the regional final.

See you on Saturday, August 29th on the stage in Piazza Arborea

Marianna Guarna

Music

The Marano-Rigliari-Sanna trio performs in Alghero

New concert as part of the Mediterranean Festival

Giampiero Marras

the analysis

The debate on "woke" culture: sociologist Luca Ricolfi: "The left must change course."

"A degeneration that coincides with the rise of social media; the left is largely to blame."

Massimiliano Rais

Il quartiere di Sant'Agostino in festa (foto concessa)

Alghero

"Return to the Present," St. Augustine Celebrates for Three Days

The program includes inflatables, local craft stands, food & drink and a busy calendar of events.

Catherine Flowers

Cinema in Sardinia

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Fears abound on the Cagliari-Rome flight, when the plane lands with a slashed tire: emergency procedures are triggered.

Cagliari, a fight in Piazza Matteotti threatens to end in bloodshed: an arrest is made, and a 21cm knife is found in the trash.

The girl who was hit by a migrant boat in Su Giudeu is doing better: the video confirms her friend's version.

Double homicide in Quartu and Solanas: Phones reveal the truth about the motive.

The Redeemer's Walk features two thousand participants and over 50 groups from across Sardinia in Nuoro.

Porto Torres, cyclists hit by hit-and-run driver: "Too much hatred against bikers."

Quartu, a car and a van collide, injuring drivers and passengers.

Car overturns several times and ends up off the road, one injured in the emergency room

Sassari: Businessman dies after car plunges 30 meters into embankment

Oristano: Rescue equipment stolen from a sea rescue station.

A large open-air restaurant in Cabras: 600 menus featuring local products.

Aunt Efisia turns 100: Muravera and Villasalto embrace

Sarroch: The sinkhole that has been present for months on Via Val d'Aosta has still not been removed.

The Volunteers for Ukraine: "Increase air defenses and sanctions against Moscow."

Crackdown on abortion, military education in schools, no to euthanasia, and gays on TV: FN's new proposals

Mattarella in Amatrice, ten years after the earthquake: "Reconstruction must be completed quickly."

The European Union is providing Ukraine with another €6.1 billion in aid, including defense systems, missiles, and ammunition.

Crans-Montana: Jacques Moretti Arrested for Violence Against His Wife, Jessica

Miss Italy: The lights go on in Oristano for the regional final.

The Marano-Rigliari-Sanna trio performs in Alghero

The debate on "woke" culture: sociologist Luca Ricolfi: "The left must change course."

"Return to the Present," St. Augustine Celebrates for Three Days

The Community Visions network is born in Cagliari: a documentary to tell the story of social issues.

Romano scored on his debut against Parma and Mancini is eyeing him for the national team.

Cagliari wins and convinces in the first match, decisive days for the transfer market

Serie C: Torres presents itself to the city in "its" stadium

Dutch GP: Norris triumphs. Antonelli finishes second and extends his championship lead.

Tourist fined for motorboating in Asinara waters

Sardinia approves new regional treatment pathway for pituitary tumors: Brotzu becomes the leading surgical center.

Meloni's government: what results will it achieve amidst second thoughts and end-of-term budgets?

"Pediatric eye emergency, no service in Campidano on weekends?"

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