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Diesel fuel is expensive, with prices in Sardinia approaching 2.20 euros per litre.

Gasoline is also nearing 2 euros. The government is considering measures to reduce costs.
La conferenza stampa (foto Ansa)
La conferenza stampa (foto Ansa)
The operation

An armored vehicle attack was foiled; the gang's code was: "Let's go pick up the kids from daycare."

The preliminary investigations judge's order details the background to the Mobile Squad investigation that foiled the robbery in San Gavino.
(Pixabay)
(Pixabay)
the ranking

Sport and quality of life, the island is not shining: Cagliari is in 22nd place, Southern Sardinia is at the bottom.

The PTS-Sole 24 Ore rankings have been published. The capital city drops twelve places (but is first in Southern Italy). Other provinces fare poorly.
Cagliari, raccolta differenziata plastica (foto Max Solinas)
Cagliari, raccolta differenziata plastica (foto Max Solinas)
the case

The Jungle of Recycling: An Island Divided by Colors and Rules

Different municipal waste regulations leave residents and tourists confused. And in the summer, the phenomenon of rude holidaymakers explodes.
Lo scenario dopo il rogo
Lo scenario dopo il rogo
The fire

Sinnai-San Gregorio, the mayor: "We're deeply moved, but we thank those who put out the flames."

Meanwhile, the minority is calling for greater telephone coverage in the area: "The intermittently absent cellular network has significantly complicated the firefighting team's response."
controls

Quartu, reckless overtaking and speeding on the coast: a 21-year-old reported.

The young man, who tested positive for alcohol, burned the police stop sign and fled. A metal bar was also found in the car.
to Pyrrhus

Car caught fire at roundabout, slip road closed for Highway 131

The prompt intervention of the firefighters allowed the flames to be extinguished in a short time.
San Gregorio: paesaggio spettrale dopo l'incendio (Serreli)
San Gregorio: paesaggio spettrale dopo l'incendio (Serreli)
the controls

San Gregorio-Sinnai: Monitoring begins after the fire: Forestry workers and volunteers are monitoring the area for new outbreaks.

The flames have devastated about ten hectares of woodland. Investigations into the arson origin of the blaze continue.
the crash

Quartu, another accident on Viale Marconi: a collision in front of the raised pedestrian crossing.

The driver of a small car stopped at the crosswalk to let a pedestrian cross: the car following behind hit him.
L'incendio a Sorso (foto concessa)
L'incendio a Sorso (foto concessa)
The fire

Fire in Sorso: a tool shed in the courtyard of a house erupts in flames.

The alarm was raised in Via Carlo Pisacane, with the thick cloud of smoke rising into the sky attracting the attention of the firefighters.
L'intervento dei vigili del fuoco a Sassari
L'intervento dei vigili del fuoco a Sassari
Umberto Avenue

Sassari, a large tree branch collapses: firefighters intervene.

Three cars damaged, no pedestrians involved
I tre gommoni sulla riva di Cala delle barche napoletane all'Asinara (foto concessa)
I tre gommoni sulla riva di Cala delle barche napoletane all'Asinara (foto concessa)
the violations

Uncivilized tourists at Asinara, dinghies "parked" on the beach

In defiance of the rules of the Authority's Regulations, some visitors drag their boats, ignoring the delicate environmental system.
(foto Ansa)
(foto Ansa)
USA

Tragic shooting in Seattle: Three dead, five injured, including a two-year-old child

Alarm near Space Needle tower during food festival, one arrest
Un frame tratto da un video che mostra i danni in seguito all'assalto al cantiere della Torino-Lione a Chiomonte (foto via Ansa)
Un frame tratto da un video che mostra i danni in seguito all'assalto al cantiere della Torino-Lione a Chiomonte (foto via Ansa)
THE BALANCE SHEET

No Tav guerrillas cause one million euros in damages in Chiomonte.

Nearly 450 people identified, 120 injured among policemen, carabinieri and financial police
Un sistema missilistico antiaereo Patriot (Foto: Epa/Ansa)
Un sistema missilistico antiaereo Patriot (Foto: Epa/Ansa)
war

"USA Short on Patriots": Trump Suspends Gulf Escalation, Strait of Hormuz Negotiations Underway

Tehran is ready to "resume talks." Bibi tells the tycoon: "The decision is his."
A sinistra, Abdul Ballout (foto Ansa/Epa)
A sinistra, Abdul Ballout (foto Ansa/Epa)
Germany

German police confirm attacker is dead after vans plow into crowds in Berlin.

Abdul Ballout, an extremist of Lebanese origin, was shot dead by police officers: he had allegedly attempted to attack them shortly before with a cutting weapon
Daniela Masia Urgu
Daniela Masia Urgu
the event

The Bellieni Institute celebrates the tenth anniversary of its Philosophical Workshop.

A video and testimonials of activities, seminars, and workshops at the Molineddu Arts Park in Ossi.
Il trombettista statunitense Nicholas Payton
Il trombettista statunitense Nicholas Payton
music

Time in Jazz reveals last-minute news

Two concerts in Olbia, new lineups for Nicholas Payton's project, and a performance by Pierpaolo Vacca.
culture

“Balcony Theatre”: windows and balconies become stages

The format created by Stefano Ledda, artistic director of the Teatro del Segno
La giornalista sarda Emanuela Pala
La giornalista sarda Emanuela Pala
the interview

"Because we can all do something": Emanuela Pala talks about her Flotilla

In her book "Ostinata umanità" (Stubborn Humanity), the Sardinian journalist recounts her mission to Gaza and her imprisonment in the Negev.
Juventus' coach Andrea Pirlo during the Italian Serie A soccer match Bologna FC vs Juventus FC at Renato Dall'Ara stadium in Bologna, Italy, 23 May 2021. ANSA /ELISABETTA BARACCHI
Juventus' coach Andrea Pirlo during the Italian Serie A soccer match Bologna FC vs Juventus FC at Renato Dall'Ara stadium in Bologna, Italy, 23 May 2021. ANSA /ELISABETTA BARACCHI
the case

Pirlo also risks being sacked from the national team (and Maldini with him)

The former AC Milan midfielder is under fire for his collaboration with a Russian provider. Malagò is considering the matter, but a rejection is imminent.
Pogacar vince il suo quinto Tour de France (foto Ansa/Epa)
Pogacar vince il suo quinto Tour de France (foto Ansa/Epa)
Cycling

Tour de France: Pogacar triumphs for the fifth time and becomes a legend.

Dutchman Van der Poel wins the final stage of Paris ahead of Philipsen, the Slovenian equals the record of 4 champions
Lando Norris (foto Ansa/Epa)
Lando Norris (foto Ansa/Epa)
Formula 1

Norris wins the Hungarian Grand Prix ahead of Verstappen.

Antonelli completes the podium, fourth and fifth place for Ferrari with Leclerc and Hamilton
In Parlamento
Donald Trump (foto Ansa/Epa)
Donald Trump (foto Ansa/Epa)

Trump relaunches tariffs: Europe between fragmentation and federal urgency

New US tariffs on sixty countries reopen the debate on European political integration as a response to Washington's commercial nationalism
Insularità
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(foto www.pixabay.com)

How to lose weight after 40?

The nutritionist explains what habits to adopt once you're over 40.