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Another attack on the Mamoiada Postamat cash machine: bandits operate with a heavy vehicle.

They attempted to break into the ATM: unknown damage and loot. This is the second incident of 2026.
The fire

Cagliari: Fire destroys newsstand surrounded by metro construction site on Viale Diaz

Owner Giuseppe Conti: "Today, the kiosk was devastated." Business has been declining for months due to the never-ending construction work.
healthcare

End-of-life, the accusation: "On the island, local health authorities are seriously delaying enforcement of the law."

The law, approved in September 2025, required commissions on assisted suicide to be appointed within 15 days. Radical Sardinia: "In Oristano and Gallura, the health authorities have not yet done so."
servitude

Search for "remnants" from the exercises: sea closed in the height of summer off Quirra

Coast Guard order: Starting Wednesday, Leonardo ships will be working to recover missiles and bombs. Restrictions apply from Porto Corallo to Tertenia.
04 febbraio 2025 Cagliari via Roma Esterno palazzo del Consiglio Regionale regione . Foto Max Solinas
04 febbraio 2025 Cagliari via Roma Esterno palazzo del Consiglio Regionale regione . Foto Max Solinas
Court of Auditors

Regional Council archives in ashes: no one to blame for €187 million in damages

In 2022, a fire erased the historical memory of the regional parliament. The head of Sisar was acquitted due to lack of malice, and the judges launched harsh accusations: "It was a heritage worth protecting."
the controversy

No bike lanes in Sant'Avendrace, Zedda in the crosshairs of cyclists: "You're worse than Truzzu."

The municipality has been under fire for weeks for having too many lanes reserved for two-wheelers. But now the FIAB (Italian Bicycle Federation) has attacked the avenue's redevelopment project, which doesn't include them.
Loiri Porto San Paolo

Hundreds protest at Cala Finanza: activists and mamuthones on the rocks

The demonstration proclaimed by the Surra group in Lu Fenosu
the fire

Fire in Olzai: Ground teams and aircraft are in action to clear the area.

Great work to completely tame the flames that broke out on Saturday afternoon
the fire

La Maddalena, boat on fire at Cala Camiciotto

Firefighters were on site and prevented the fire from spreading to other moored vessels.
the phenomenon

Serial thief in the Su Planu church in Selargius: "He steals microphones and fans."

Father Giuseppe Camboni: "Reports have already been filed, but so far nothing has been done."
A sinistra una foto del viale Sant'Avendrace, a destra un'elaborazione realizzata al computer
A sinistra una foto del viale Sant'Avendrace, a destra un'elaborazione realizzata al computer
The project

Cagliari: Work on the new Viale Sant'Avendrace begins this fall.

Mayor Zedda presented the project to residents, among the new features a roundabout
Il centro commerciale Le Vele
Il centro commerciale Le Vele
Quartucciu

Unbearable heat at Le Vele: "Workers are exhausted, immediate action is needed."

The UIL (Italian Labour Union) reports the malfunctioning air conditioning system in the shopping centre.
Trump con il numero uno della Fifa Gianni Infantino (Ansa)
Trump con il numero uno della Fifa Gianni Infantino (Ansa)
Middle East

Trump: "We hit Iran hard in honor of our fallen soldiers."

The American president speaks after the World Cup final: "There may have been three victims in the attack on our bases in Jordan."
ANSA
ANSA
the accident

Eight people poisoned by a chlorine leak in a swimming pool: one child is in critical condition.

An incident occurred just outside Rome. Children and teenagers up to 15 years old were hospitalized, and 50 were evacuated.
Nella combo, Abderrahim Fakir, 43enne marocchino morto a Bologna durante un intervento della polizia, e il luogo in cui ha perso la vita nel quartiere Pilastro di Bologna, 19 luglio 2026. ANSA/SARA FERRARI
Nella combo, Abderrahim Fakir, 43enne marocchino morto a Bologna durante un intervento della polizia, e il luogo in cui ha perso la vita nel quartiere Pilastro di Bologna, 19 luglio 2026. ANSA/SARA FERRARI
In Bologna

He was handcuffed and died during the police intervention

It happened in the Pilastro neighborhood, the officers reportedly used pepper spray
Luigi Esposito, detto Luca, giornalista di 53 anni, trovato morto nel Salernitano, in una foto tratta dal suo profilo Instagram. INSTAGRAM/ LUCA ESPOSITO +++ATTENZIONE: lL'ANSA NON POSSIEDE I DIRITTI DI QUESTA FOTO CHE NON PUO' ESSERE PUBBLICATA SENZA L'AUTORIZZAZIONE DELLA FONTE DI ORIGINE CUI SI RINVIA +++ NPK +++
Luigi Esposito, detto Luca, giornalista di 53 anni, trovato morto nel Salernitano, in una foto tratta dal suo profilo Instagram. INSTAGRAM/ LUCA ESPOSITO +++ATTENZIONE: lL'ANSA NON POSSIEDE I DIRITTI DI QUESTA FOTO CHE NON PUO' ESSERE PUBBLICATA SENZA L'AUTORIZZAZIONE DELLA FONTE DI ORIGINE CUI SI RINVIA +++ NPK +++
Salerno

Shot dead and then burned: the victim is journalist Luca Esposito.

He was 53 years old and also an employee of the Regional Environmental Agency. The Prosecutor's Office is investigating.
Mario Roggero al suo arrivo nel carcere di Bollate a Milano, 17 luglio 2026. ANSA/MOURAD BALTI TOUATI
Mario Roggero al suo arrivo nel carcere di Bollate a Milano, 17 luglio 2026. ANSA/MOURAD BALTI TOUATI
the case

Roggero and the threats to his daughter's boyfriend: "It was paternal instinct." Meloni: "The punishment was disproportionate."

The family of the jeweler sentenced to 14 years for killing two fleeing robbers: "The old precedent does not weigh on today's sentence."
The rite

Sedilo, faith and emotion for the Ardia on foot

Davide Muscau's first pandela crowns his dream
culture

Nobuyoshi Araki's "Secret Pages" in Oristano

An exhibition dedicated to the master of Japanese photography at the Carlo Contini Art Gallery.
tradition

The Sardinian Crafts Fair runs until September 13th in Mogoro.

A sixty-fifth edition with a revolutionized exhibition path, thanks to the curatorial project "Intrecci"
The show

Olbia, success for "La nuit des etoiles"

On stage, Eleonora Abbagnato and Nikita Perotti
I lavori nell'Abbazia ad Ittiri (foto concessa)
I lavori nell'Abbazia ad Ittiri (foto concessa)
the project

Ittiri: The Abbey of Our Lady of Paulis will be an open-air museum.

Work is underway to restore a place of immense value to the community and visitors.
Un'immagine della manifestazione
Un'immagine della manifestazione
The meeting

Sassari, boxing in the historic center: "Great opportunities can arise here."

A sign of vitality among dilapidated and uninhabited buildings
Assemini

Cagliari's first friendly match: 12-1 win against the Primavera.

Felici, Kingstone, and Romano scored braces. Mendy also scored: "It's going to be an important season."
epa13119671 Bukayo Saka of England (C) celebrates with his teammates after scoring the 0-4 goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 3rd place playoff match France against England, in Miami, Florida, USA, 18 July 2026. EPA/CRISTOBAL HERRERA-ULASHKEVICH
epa13119671 Bukayo Saka of England (C) celebrates with his teammates after scoring the 0-4 goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 3rd place playoff match France against England, in Miami, Florida, USA, 18 July 2026. EPA/CRISTOBAL HERRERA-ULASHKEVICH
soccer

World Cup final: England beats France 6-4 and moves to third place

The Three Lions lead 4-0 at half-time, with a goal-fest in the second half.
Italia U20 vittoriosa (foto Italbasket-Dragana Stj)
Italia U20 vittoriosa (foto Italbasket-Dragana Stj)
basketball

Trucchetti's 22-point effort leads Italy to a 96-69 victory over Romania.

A great performance by the Sassari player, with tomorrow being the final match of the Under-20 European Championships.