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ULTIM'ORA

Oristano, fatal illness on the beach: a 52-year-old woman dies.

118 rescue efforts in the Pesaria area were in vain.
Un'ambulanza in spiaggia
Un'ambulanza in spiaggia
the comment

Post-Pride, Comandini: "Shameful comments, discrimination is normal."

Demonstration in Cagliari, the president of the Regional Council: "Some people are saying 'the bakeries are always open.' That's why I'll continue to jump on that bandwagon."
Auto in colonna al Margine Rosso (Foto: Daga)
Auto in colonna al Margine Rosso (Foto: Daga)
traffic

Beaches stormed, Sunday a fiery affair on seaside roads: nails and punctures on the 554 Var.

Long lines have formed along Via Leonardo Da Vinci, starting from Margine Rosso. Vandalism on the highway is suspected.
Palla e Monica Pais
Palla e Monica Pais
the story

Palla dies, farewell to the dog who symbolized rebirth: "How much I loved you, my sweetheart!"

Monica Pais, founder of the Duemari Veterinary Clinic in Oristano, announced: "I don't know what will remain of me now, sitting on this empty couch, in this house, and in this world of mine where everything is imbued with her."
Carabinieri al Poetto
Carabinieri al Poetto
the violence

A machete appears in a fight at Poetto Beach in Quartu, resulting in one arrest.

The Carabinieri were called to a fight between two men: the weapon was found on the person of a twenty-six-year-old.
I soccorsi dopo l'incidente a Carbonia (Murru)
I soccorsi dopo l'incidente a Carbonia (Murru)
the accident

Carbonia: Two cyclists collide with a car; one is seriously injured.

Sudden braking and violent impact on the urban stretch of State Road 126
Le perdite in largo Abruzzi
Le perdite in largo Abruzzi
the waste

Senorbì, ongoing water leaks: the mayor points the finger at Abbanoa.

"They've been reported by the municipality and private citizens for over a year: the manager only carries out inspections."
Un'ambulanza in spiaggia
Un'ambulanza in spiaggia
THE DRAMA

Woman dies on Golfo Aranci beach: autopsy ordered

The thirty-eight-year-old collapsed on the shoreline while walking with her husband and son
L'Unione Sarda English

Doglio Summer Nights

Palazzo Doglio's summer calendar continues
La fiaccolata (foto concessa)
La fiaccolata (foto concessa)
the announcement

Uras, after the torchlight procession through the streets of the town, the doctor returns from July 1st

The Local Health Authority (ASL) promises three shifts at Ascot, the clinic for residents left without healthcare.
the case

Alghero, an anti-tourist flyer surfaces. Di Gangi (FdI) says it's a "dangerous message."

He appeared in these hours to publicize a procession scheduled for Sunday at 6 pm at Scalo Tarantiello
the tragedy

Passenger plane crashes in eastern France, killing 11

The prefect of Meurthe-et-Moselle said: "It fell vertically." A group of people were on board for the first parachute jump.
politics

Salvini: "Me, mayor of Milan? Let me help Italy for a few more years."

The Minister of Transport: "An alliance with Vannacci? Evidently not, as of now."
Rome

A family was murdered with a cleaver. The killer posted on social media: "A man doesn't die alone; you should die with your loved ones."

A husband, wife, and 8-year-old daughter were killed, while their 20-year-old son survived. The motive was sexual assault, which was denied. A photo of the killer was released to facilitate the search.
the conflict

The fragile truce: Iranian drones on ships in Hormuz, the US responds and Tehran strikes bases in Kuwait and Bahrain.

Trump threatens: "If they force us to finish the job, Iran will cease to exist."
Alcune persone si difendono dal caldo facendo il bagno nel fiume Orco, Chivasso, 11 agosto 2019. ANSA/TINO ROMANO
Alcune persone si difendono dal caldo facendo il bagno nel fiume Orco, Chivasso, 11 agosto 2019. ANSA/TINO ROMANO
Udine

A topless woman on the river was fined for violating decency: "You could see it from the bridge."

Someone saw it from above and reported it: the appeal to the justice of the peace will be discussed in February, a good six years after the facts.
Il Miracolo di Sant'Ignazio di Rubens
Il Miracolo di Sant'Ignazio di Rubens
Everyone's talking about it

Ignatius of Loyola and women

Flaminia Morandi retraces the untold story of the founder of the Jesuits
Loi con Tiziana Rocca
Loi con Tiziana Rocca
Cinema

Filming Italy Sardinia, Giuseppe Ignazio Loi's charm shines.

A parade of great Italian and international personalities and the music of Veronica Perseo, Clara and Nina Zilli thrill the audience
Uno scorcio di Nora
Uno scorcio di Nora
The initiatives

Pula's library brings books to the beach in July.

Children's workshops and summer loans are planned.
Daniele Silvestri (foto Pala)
Daniele Silvestri (foto Pala)
Porto Torres

Daniele Silvestri's success on the Atrio Comita stage

A sold-out crowd for the artist's summer tour debut.
Conferenza stampa Premio Inzaina -Telti 2026
Conferenza stampa Premio Inzaina -Telti 2026
Fourth edition

Telti, the Vittorio Inzaina Award resumes its search for Sardinian voices.

Three evenings are scheduled, from August 21st to 23rd, for three different categories of participants. Selections are still open.
epa13070209 Lionel Messi (L) of Argentina comes on to the pitch for Lautaro Martinez during the FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage match Jordan against Argentina, in Dallas, USA, 27 June 2026. EPA/ALBERT PENA
epa13070209 Lionel Messi (L) of Argentina comes on to the pitch for Lautaro Martinez during the FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage match Jordan against Argentina, in Dallas, USA, 27 June 2026. EPA/ALBERT PENA
the challenges

World Cup group stage complete: here's the round of 32 draw

Messi continues to set records, Colombia finishes top of the group (Mina has zero minutes left), and England's Bellingham lights up. Congo advances.
Il Cagliari Beach Soccer in campo per la partita contro il Genova BS (foto LND)
Il Cagliari Beach Soccer in campo per la partita contro il Genova BS (foto LND)
last Stand

Cagliari Beach Soccer celebrates again: they are back in the final of the Women's Italian Cup.

The opponent will be Lady Terracina, as in the last three editions
Yerry Mina in allenamento con la Colombia (foto Ansa)
Yerry Mina in allenamento con la Colombia (foto Ansa)
the match

Mina seeks World Cup debut: Colombia faces Portugal tonight

The Cagliari defender remained on the bench in the previous two matchdays
Alessandro Romano, prossimo centrocampista del Cagliari (archivio)
Alessandro Romano, prossimo centrocampista del Cagliari (archivio)
transfer market

Cagliari welcomes Romano: medical for the new signing

He comes from Roma, last season he played in Serie B with Spezia
In Parlamento
I due sindaci che si sono uniti civilmente (Facebook-Matteo Renzi)
I due sindaci che si sono uniti civilmente (Facebook-Matteo Renzi)

Civil union for two right-wing gay mayors, Renzi: "The League and the Brothers of Italy insulted me for that law, now they're using it."

They are Meloni's Alessandro Basso and Lega Nord's Loris Bazzo, both from Friuli. The former prime minister: "Their parties mocked me. When you implement a real reform, you lose votes, but the country moves forward. Long live the newlyweds!"
Insularità

Oristano, the Sardinian sea told through images: Egidio Trainito enchants Dyaphrama

At the heart of the evening is a book that is a visual atlas, a travel diary, and an environmental awareness manifesto.