L´Unione Sarda

Nella combo, a sinistra Sigfrido Ranucci e a destra Valter Lavitola (foto Ansa)

Rome

Valter Lavitola Arrested in Ranucci Attack

He is accused of instigating the October sting in Pomezia against the Report journalist. An arrest warrant has also been issued for the alleged intermediary, Gomes Tavares.

the investigation

Ottana, Saba leaves prison: the suspended mayor returns to house arrest.

The investigating judge of the Nuoro Court has accepted the request for mitigation of the precautionary measure presented by the defense lawyers.

Fabio Ledda

the operation

Violent daylight robbery in Porto Rotondo: two arrests

The criminals had stolen a 100,000 euro watch from the victim's wrist: they were caught while trying to return to France

Migrants

Giorgia Meloni and Danish Prime Minister Frederiksen: "No to uncontrolled immigration, united to defend Europe."

The joint message on social media: "We must defend our values and our way of life."

the investigation

Poaching, illegal weapons, and drugs: Gang busted in southwest Italy

Twenty people under investigation, eight arrested by the Forestry Corps

The virus

West Nile fever: Nine new cases in the Oristano area

Two elderly people were hospitalized, another person went to the emergency room but has already been discharged.

Officina abusiva a Oristano (foto Masala)

The controls

Oristano, illegal dumping of hazardous waste in an unauthorized workshop: seizure triggered

Local police officers discovered the structure in the north of the city

Michael Masala

The rules

Castiadas, new ordinance: it's forbidden to leave umbrellas unattended, even during the day.

Smoking and animals on the beach are also banned, as are tents, bivouacs and boats parked in areas that could disturb bathing.

Gianni Agus

The emergency

Nuoro, cornices fall: barriers erected on Via Aspromonte

Second collapse in a few days, firefighters intervene

Fabio Ledda

The disservice

Dolianova, water supply goes on overnight due to a broken pipe.

The fault, which has already been repaired, also created a deep hole in the asphalt.

Carla Zizi

The tribute

Cabras, three years after her death, the memory of Michela Murgia lives on.

Giacomo Contu presented the book dedicated to his "Soul Friend". In the front row were the writer's mother and family.

Sara Pinna

L'incontro tra i simulacri di Nostra Signora del Buon Cammino e del Crocifisso nella chiesa di Sant'Apollinare

traditions

Sassari, the Wayfarers' Procession: Emotion at the Meeting in the Church of Sant'Apollinare

The procession then continued with the participation of all the other Sassari Guilds, the brotherhoods, and the groups in traditional dress.

Emanuele Floris

Lampedusa

Diver dies after being hit by a dinghy: tourists investigated for nautical homicide

The victim was a 29-year-old, his presence in the water was regularly signalled by a buoy

Australia

"There's a body in the suitcase." The forensic team intervenes, and then the discovery: it's an ultra-realistic sex doll.

Two men were found in the countryside and the police were called, who launched an investigation. Misleading signs of bruises and scratches on the doll's body were the cause of the accident.

Friedrich Merz e Giorgia Meloni (foto Ansa/Epa)

The case

Berlin takes a hard line on migrants, but the Interior Ministry holds back: "No one should be reprimanded."

Germany: "We are implementing the new pact." EU slams: "Italy will be in default by mid-July."

epa13107015 Israel's Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of Operation Entebbe at the President's Residence in Jerusalem, 12 July 2026. Operation Entebbe took place in July 1976, when Israel sent a special forces unit to rescue 106 Israeli passengers who had been hijacked by German and Palestinian militants and held at Entebbe Airport in Uganda. The hostages were freed during an Israeli special forces raid. The commander of the operation, Yoni (Yonatan Netanyahu), the brother of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, was killed during the rescue mission. EPA/ABIR SULTAN

Middle East

Netanyahu rejects Trump's plan: "Withdrawal only with Hamas disarmament."

The Israeli prime minister rejects the Peace Council's roadmap for Gaza: "With me, there will be no Palestinian state."

immigration

Ceuta crisis: Travelers from Cagliari also checked in Spain

The Ministry of the Interior in Madrid released data on the first day of checks, and Tajani reiterated: "The Schengen ban will remain in place until August 15."

the character

Bruno Putzulu, French film and theater star: "I'd like to act in Sardinia."

The Sardinian-French actor is currently busy rehearsing for "Diplomatie"

Massimiliano Rais

The concert

Capoterra's Summer Fest is born: The Kolors will perform on the Maddalena Spiaggia stage on September 4th.

The aim is to enhance the coastline and make the event a regular fixture in the city's summer calendar, combining music, sea and entertainment.

Ivan Murgana

social

"I had those kids' stalls closed down: they were outlaws": the influencer is trolling, thousands are falling for it.

Gian Marco Saolini falsely admits to having called the police on teenagers selling lemonade. This is clearly not true, but it sparks the typical "outrage among online audiences."

the competition

Miss Universe Sardinia, a catwalk under shooting stars: semifinal at Torre delle Stelle

The contestants are playing their last chance to access the final on August 20th.

Severino Sirigu

culture

A musical evening with the DisOrchestra at the Sanna Museum in Sassari

Special and free night opening of the exhibition rooms

Giampiero Marras

Giuseppe Aurelio, nuovo acquisto del Cagliari, all’aeroporto di Elmas (foto Spignesi)

Serie A

Cagliari, here's Aurelio: "Very happy with this new experience."

The trio of signings has been completed after Daniel Maldini and Kevin Carlos

Richard Spignesi

Alberto Cerri ai tempi del Cagliari (archivio)

the match

Cagliari, Arezzo, led by former Cerri, will face them in the round of 32 of the Italian Cup.

The Tuscans beat Union Brescia and will challenge the Rossoblù on Friday at the Unipol Domus

Richard Spignesi

Livio Berruti, in occasione del suo 80esimo compleanno, festeggiato dalla Polizia e da tutto il gruppo sportivo Fiamme Oro, al Salone d'onore del Coni, Roma, 28 maggio 2019. ANSA/MASSIMO PERCOSSI

Mourning

Salvini in the front row at the De André concert, his granddaughter Alice: "Protested? My grandfather would have asked what the f...k he was doing there."

In Parlamento

Those Who Hurt with Sovereignty: The Boomerang Effect of Border Controls

Ceuta, Hormuz, and Europe's shortsightedness amid the migration and energy crises

Insularità

Calici di Stelle a Sorso (foto concessa)

Calici di Stelle: Thousands of people toast in Sorso

A great collective celebration which, despite the particularly high turnout, took place in an atmosphere of absolute tranquility

Mariangela Pala

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ULTIM'ORA

Cagliari, pediatricians aren't enough: the Santissima Trinità maternity ward is closing.