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ULTIM'ORA

Wars, energy, and credit: Sardinian businesses will face a bill of nearly four billion in five years.

Confartigianato Sardegna raises the alarm: "An economic pressure that's affecting company balance sheets." Missed opportunities due to additional costs.
Un agente di polizia penitenziaria (L'Unione Sarda)
Un agente di polizia penitenziaria (L'Unione Sarda)
the controls

Three cell phones and drugs seized in Uta prison

The discovery in two cells. The SAPPE: "The officers demonstrated professionalism and a high sense of duty."
Il tribunale di Cagliari
Il tribunale di Cagliari
Villacidro

Suspicious death at Businco hospital, prosecutor's office investigating

While awaiting surgery, Fabio Vacca died in hospital: the family has filed a complaint with the police, the autopsy is scheduled for tomorrow.
La villetta dove è avvenuta la rapina
La villetta dove è avvenuta la rapina
At Sant'Orsola

An elderly woman was beaten and robbed in her home in Sassari: money and jewelry were stolen.

The victim is an 85-year-old woman, police are investigating
breaking news

Sassari: Elderly woman beaten and robbed at home

According to initial reports, the incident occurred in a home in Sant'Orsola. The Flying Squad is investigating.
Il materiale sequestrato (foto Corpo forestale)
Il materiale sequestrato (foto Corpo forestale)
the operation

Domusnovas, anti-poaching raid: father and son reported, weapons and ammunition seized

During the searches, knives, a cleaver, night hunting equipment and steel snares were also found.
Gianluca Vacchi, imprenditore e influencer
Gianluca Vacchi, imprenditore e influencer
Olbia

Labor lawsuit against Gianluca Vacchi, the Court: "It is the entrepreneur who must be compensated."

A surprise proposal from the Bologna judges: former collaborator Pietro Oliva will have to decide whether to pay €200,000 to "Mr. Enjoy" after more than 15 years of collaboration ended in court.
Olbia

Paez Murder: The Mystery of the Missing Television and Footage

Three people are accused of the crime. But new questions are emerging about the case.
Carabinieri (foto Ansa)
Carabinieri (foto Ansa)
Safety

A 52-year-old man enters a tobacco shop armed with a knife, and the owner chases him away. He is arrested in Sardara.

The masked criminal was stopped a few meters from the premises by the Carabinieri, who intervened immediately after the alarm, and arrested for attempted aggravated robbery.
November 4th

Murder in Olbia: The mayor issued a parchment to the Carabinieri for the arrest: "A brilliant operation."

Nizzi expressed his deep gratitude "for the promptness and effectiveness of the action."
The intervention

A sewer truck overturns in Sorso, driver seriously injured

The accident on provincial road 81, the vehicle was put back on the road with a crane
the character

Environmentalist Cremone gives in (again) to conspiracy theories: "Chemtrails, pilots following service orders?"

The protagonist of many battles, now turned to music, announces another to gain "clarity on the chemical compounds of those things in the sky"
the clash

Macomer, the Union of Municipalities torn apart by an unprecedented crisis.

A head-on clash between opposing blocs of mayors over Scanu's presidency.
epa13347095 Melanie Van De Velde Azzi (L), a victim of the Le Constellation bar fire represented by lawyer Didier Elsig, Laetitia Brodard-Sitre (C), whose son Arthur died in the fire, and the mother of Mateo Lesguer, also known as DJ Neoshy (R), react as they arrive for a hearing involving bar co-owner Jacques Moretti in Sion, Switzerland, 02 November 2026. The hearing is part of a criminal investigation into a fire at the bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana during New Year celebrations on 01 January 2026 that killed 41 people. EPA/JEAN-CHRISTOPHE BOTT
epa13347095 Melanie Van De Velde Azzi (L), a victim of the Le Constellation bar fire represented by lawyer Didier Elsig, Laetitia Brodard-Sitre (C), whose son Arthur died in the fire, and the mother of Mateo Lesguer, also known as DJ Neoshy (R), react as they arrive for a hearing involving bar co-owner Jacques Moretti in Sion, Switzerland, 02 November 2026. The hearing is part of a criminal investigation into a fire at the bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana during New Year celebrations on 01 January 2026 that killed 41 people. EPA/JEAN-CHRISTOPHE BOTT
the fire

Switzerland waives reimbursement of medical expenses for Crans-Montana injured

President: "We are aware of the immense pain weighing on the victims' families." Meloni: "No burden will fall on the families or on Italy."
Alberto Stasi all'uscita dal palazzo della Cassazione, 5 aprile 2013 a Roma. ANSA/MASSIMO PERCOSSI
Alberto Stasi all'uscita dal palazzo della Cassazione, 5 aprile 2013 a Roma. ANSA/MASSIMO PERCOSSI
the note

Stasi's defense: "Sempio's lawyers should defend him without attacking Alberto."

Lawyers Bocellari and De Rensis: "News on the review will be forthcoming; we have further evidence."
the case

A cap on foreigners in classrooms sparks a clash between the EU Commission and the Italian government: "The treaties prohibit discrimination."

The European Union attacks Italy over its school decree, but Minister Valditara stands firm: "We're moving forward."
La combo mostra Andrea Sempio e Chiara Poggi. ANSA
La combo mostra Andrea Sempio e Chiara Poggi. ANSA
Pavia

"Sempio to be tried for Chiara Poggi's murder": the Prosecutor's request

The prosecutors said: "This was a brutal crime, committed for despicable reasons after the woman refused a sexual approach." The preliminary hearing judge will take the floor.
Inaugurata questa mattina, all'aeroporto di Fiumicino, la nuova Sala Operativa della Polizia di Frontiera, 28 ottobre 2026. ANSA/TELENEWS
Inaugurata questa mattina, all'aeroporto di Fiumicino, la nuova Sala Operativa della Polizia di Frontiera, 28 ottobre 2026. ANSA/TELENEWS
the emergency

Bomb threat on two planes headed to Fiumicino: threats arrived via email

Similar reports also appeared in Warsaw, Spain and Bulgaria: they were all unfounded.
Una fotografia della mostra
Una fotografia della mostra
The photographic exhibition

Manus de Oro, a focus on the art of women artisans

The exhibition curated by Cagliari native Sabina Murru opens tomorrow in Selargius.
Lyra Quartet
Lyra Quartet
music

Cagliari, final semifinal for the Isio Saba Prize on Wednesday

The final on December 2nd is approaching, with the last three teams competing at the Jazzino
La sala museo della sede Asvi a Ozieri
La sala museo della sede Asvi a Ozieri
Horse racing

Equestrian arts on the road to UNESCO heritage: Sardinia at the forefront with ASVI

The Ozieri-based agency is part of the national pool promoting the candidacy. The presentation will be held Friday at Fieracavalli Verona to highlight traditions, breeding, and history.
Sergio Cammariere
Sergio Cammariere
the event

A double date in Cagliari with Sergio Cammariere

The singer-songwriter will be the protagonist at the Massimo, on Wednesday with a masterclass and on Thursday with the concert
Cinema in Sardinia

Costantino Nivola returns to Orani, previewing Peter Marcias' documentary.

After the Rome Film Festival on November 15th he will be at the Matera Film Festival
Giovanni Ayroldi, arbitro di Cagliari-Frosinone (foto Ansa)
Giovanni Ayroldi, arbitro di Cagliari-Frosinone (foto Ansa)
the designation

Cagliari-Frosinone: Ayroldi appointed referee

The match of the eleventh day of Serie A will be played on Saturday at 3pm at the Unipol Domus
the appointment

FIGC, Angelo Agus appointed head of the Italy Under 15 delegation

His football career, which began in the early 90s at the Oratorio Don Milani in Soleminis, touched Dolianova, Serdiana, Settimo, Gialeto, Pirri, Asseminese, Villaputzu, Pula and Quartu
M'Bala Nzola esulta con Alieu Fadera per il gol dello 0-1 in Lazio-Cagliari (foto Ansa)
M'Bala Nzola esulta con Alieu Fadera per il gol dello 0-1 in Lazio-Cagliari (foto Ansa)
series a

Fadera will miss the Cagliari-Frosinone match: tests will be carried out after the injury.

Physical problems also for Nzola, coming off two consecutive goals against Roma and Lazio, and Gagliardini
Il pivot Nicolò Nobili e il coach Luca Vitali (foto G. Marras)
Il pivot Nicolò Nobili e il coach Luca Vitali (foto G. Marras)
the championship

A2 Basketball, Dinamo must now prove they're a solid team to stay in the playoffs.

Coach Luca Vitali: "Our championship began against Caserta."
In Parlamento

Donald Trump, the midterms, and pendulum politics: who benefits?

The American vote of November 3 and its repercussions on Europe: the impact of US policy on the balance of power of the Meloni Government
Insularità
Gesico
Gesico

Gesico and the school that doesn't exist: when being born in the village already means leaving

Already from the age of three, to attend nursery school one has to reach Mandas, and in the rest of Trexenta the situation is certainly not without difficulties