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America's Cup preliminary regattas from May 21st to 24th in Cagliari. Abodi: "This choice honors sailing tradition."

Luna Rossa's adventure begins in the Gulf of Angels: "An exceptional showcase."
Luna Rossa e l'Amerigo Vespucci nel Golfo di Cagliari (Archivio Unione Sarda)
Luna Rossa e l'Amerigo Vespucci nel Golfo di Cagliari (Archivio Unione Sarda)
L’aula del palazzo di giustizia gremita per la sentenza di Igor Sollai per il femminicidio di Francesca Deidda (Foto archivio US)
L’aula del palazzo di giustizia gremita per la sentenza di Igor Sollai per il femminicidio di Francesca Deidda (Foto archivio US)
The sentence

Cagliari: Igor Sollai also convicted of sexual assault on a minor

The truck driver from San Sperate is already serving a life sentence for the femicide of his wife Francesca Deidda.
Padre Paolo Contini, il sacerdote che ha denunciato gli abusi
Padre Paolo Contini, il sacerdote che ha denunciato gli abusi
Oristano

School abuse: Father Manca's lawyer announces appeal to the Holy See

The friar was found responsible for the sexual violence reported by Father Paolo Contini and was sentenced by the Ecclesiastical Tribunal
Carabinieri
Carabinieri
the accident

Padru, hit by a car at the recycling center: his ex-girlfriend's new partner arrested

The episode occurred on January 2nd, the victim was taken to hospital with serious abdominal injuries
The blitz

Silanus, homes devastated after the town festival: explosives, weapons, and ammunition seized.

Carabinieri searches and checks resulted in four people being charged. Material consistent with a Kalashnikov was also found.
Il tribunale di Nuoro
Il tribunale di Nuoro
in court

Sexual assault at a Dorgali hotel: maître d' sent to trial

According to the prosecution, he allegedly abused two young men in the spring of 2023. The trial before the collegiate court of Nuoro will begin in April.
Le polpette avvelenate
Le polpette avvelenate
the emergency

Cagliari: Poisoned meatballs for dogs and cats: the municipality launches its plan.

Inspections and investigations have been initiated following several reports. The administration has called for caution and cooperation.
L'incidente alla rotatoria di Bonaria (foto vigili del fuoco)
L'incidente alla rotatoria di Bonaria (foto vigili del fuoco)
the accident

Cagliari: A car overturns on its side at the Bonaria roundabout.

Traffic was slow and there were disruptions. Firefighters and local police responded to the scene.
Il carcere di Uta (Archivio)
Il carcere di Uta (Archivio)
the clash

Prisoners under the 41-bis regime in Sardinia: "They want to turn us into Italy's cayenne."

The minutes of the State-Regions conference are out, along with Councilor Laconi's concerns: "The island, previously uninvolved, cannot support such a burden."
The complaint

Golfo Aranci: The Church of Our Lady of the Mount was vandalized.

The gate was removed and abandoned on the slope below
La cerimonia (foto Sara Pinna)
La cerimonia (foto Sara Pinna)
the ceremony

State Police: Joy and strong emotions erupt in Oristano as 149 officers are sworn in.

Tears and hugs after six months of lessons at the Abbasanta Center for the group, made up almost exclusively of women.
Mariolino Deplano, 69 anni, sindaco di Comabbio (Varese)
Mariolino Deplano, 69 anni, sindaco di Comabbio (Varese)
Varese

Comabbio's Sardinian mayor challenges the righteous: "This is how I protect animals."

Ogliastra native Mariolino Deplano signs the ordinance banning cat feeding: "I'm doing it to save them."
La casa di riposo di Sorso
La casa di riposo di Sorso
The sentence

Sorso, former director of nursing home convicted of manslaughter

Maria Franca Lupino was sentenced to one year and four months.
Polizia (foto Ansa)
Polizia (foto Ansa)
the spice

18-year-old student stabbed at school in critical condition

Police investigate young man hit in the side by another boy
Julio Iglesias (Ansa)
Julio Iglesias (Ansa)
Spain

Sexual abuse: Julio Iglesias breaks his silence: "I've never heard so much cruelty."

The Spanish singer: "The accusations are false. I'm defending my dignity."
the debate

The first increase in cigarette prices from the budget: up to 30 cents per pack.

Price increases begin, with Marlboro cigarettes set to hit €6.80. The Treasury will receive an additional €900 million.
I componenti del collegio del Garante della Privacy: da sinistra a destra, Pasquale Stanzione, Ginevra Cerrina, Guido Scorza, Agostino Ghiglia (ANSA/FABIO CIMAGLIA)
I componenti del collegio del Garante della Privacy: da sinistra a destra, Pasquale Stanzione, Ginevra Cerrina, Guido Scorza, Agostino Ghiglia (ANSA/FABIO CIMAGLIA)
the investigation

From the butcher to the hairdresser: the "crazy expenses" contested by the Privacy Guarantor

Charges against the entire Board, President Stanzione: "I'm calm." Searches by the Guardia di Finanza
Chiara Ferragni esce dall’aula del tribunale dopo la sentenza di assoluzione, Milano, 14 Gennaio 2026. ANSA/MATTEO CORNER
Chiara Ferragni esce dall’aula del tribunale dopo la sentenza di assoluzione, Milano, 14 Gennaio 2026. ANSA/MATTEO CORNER
the post

Ferragni's outburst: "I paid for the mistake, but there shouldn't have been a trial."

The social media influencer: "I'm not celebrating a victory, I'm closing a chapter."
Luca Faraone e Malika Ayane (foto Instagram)
Luca Faraone e Malika Ayane (foto Instagram)
towards the festival

Luca Faraone returns to Sanremo: the Assemini musician, author of Malika Ayane

A 34-year-old guitarist and composer, he released "Animali Nocturni." From Shablo to the Marracash tour, "an extraordinary year."
Christopher Nolan regista britannico pluripremiato (foto ANSA)
Christopher Nolan regista britannico pluripremiato (foto ANSA)
Cinema

"The Odyssey": Great actors and new technologies: Nolan's latest masterpiece

Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Mia Goth and other movie stars in the Homeric poem of the same name
Un'immagine dell'esposizione (foto di Massimo Locci per Nature and History srls e Comune di Nule)
Un'immagine dell'esposizione (foto di Massimo Locci per Nature and History srls e Comune di Nule)
the initiative

In Nule, the history of artistic craftsmanship is retraced

The event is part of the review “T'Essere, non finito, finito” -2025, 2026,2027-
Il primo live dei Warpit al Cueva Rock di Quartucciu
Il primo live dei Warpit al Cueva Rock di Quartucciu
Music

Cagliari, Warpit and Midas' Progeny guests at Fabrik

A journey into pure hard metal with two bands representing the local scene
Castiadas, i murales
Castiadas, i murales
The project

Castiadas: "Spiccare il Volo" murals brighten the square in Olia Speciosa.

The project was made possible thanks to the work of the young people from the Villaggio Carovana social cooperative.
the announcement

Binaghi: "Great tennis will soon return to Cagliari, and it will become a regular event."

We must wait for the completion of the renovation work at the Monte Urpinu club, the president of the Fitp hopes to restart this year with the Sardegna Open.
Il tecnico Alfonso Greco (foto G. Marras)
Il tecnico Alfonso Greco (foto G. Marras)
Serie C

Torres ready for the challenge on the Pianese pitch

Coach Greco: "The standings are tight, no calculations, but we need wins."
Fabio Pisacane presenta la gara contro la Juve (Foto Gaggini)
Fabio Pisacane presenta la gara contro la Juve (Foto Gaggini)
Serie A

Cagliari Calcio, Pisacane: "We can cause problems for Juve."

The Rossoblu coach: "We'll have to bring a bit of everything to the pitch."
Il centro McGlynn e il coach Mrsic (foto G. Marras)
Il centro McGlynn e il coach Mrsic (foto G. Marras)
Basketball

Dinamo Sassari, McGlynn leads the charge: "A collective effort is needed against Napoli."

The American forward warns the team ahead of the next home match