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"Unusable": Highway 195 closed (at least) until January 30th, according to an order from Anas.

Highway damaged by Cyclone Harry's powerful storm surge: damage assessment time is extended.
bad weather

Cyclone Harry shakes the regional council, clashing over compensation

The opposition is calling for immediate funding in the budget. But the government wants to assess the damage first, and the Democratic Party is adding: "There's a funding problem; we're still paying for the 2022 flood."
(Ansa-Epa)
(Ansa-Epa)
in Davos

Trump's "Board of Peace" is born: around twenty member states, Italy (for now) not

The Peace Council launched by the US President has signed its founding act. Meloni: "We are open to joining, but it's constitutionally incompatible."
Gli abbondanti rilasci d'acqua nella diga di Maccheronis, a Torpè
Gli abbondanti rilasci d'acqua nella diga di Maccheronis, a Torpè
The data

Rain, the ANBI: "In some areas, we are not immune from the risk of restrictions."

The worst situation is in Villacidro, followed by Nurra with the Cuga. The Maccheronis case: the Torpè reservoir is half full, but the water is being thrown away.
Cyclone Harry

The head of Civil Protection at Poetto, scarred by bad weather, said: "Entire beaches have been wiped out."

The damage assessment continues: "We need to act quickly." The sea is still not calm despite the near-total absence of wind.
Elisoccorso, immagine simbolo (Archivio)
Elisoccorso, immagine simbolo (Archivio)
the accident

Thiesi, hunter attacked by a wild boar: a deep wound on his thigh

The man was transported to the hospital, in yellow code, by air ambulance
Lo striscione in ricordo di Mario Sedda a Porto Torres (foto Pala)
Lo striscione in ricordo di Mario Sedda a Porto Torres (foto Pala)
the case

Mario Sedda's murder: trial begins, defendant in court

Emanuele Sircana faces charges of voluntary homicide and desecration of a corpse.
Alessandro Cambuca, accoltellato a morte a 27 anni
Alessandro Cambuca, accoltellato a morte a 27 anni
the crime

Killed in Assemini after the feast of Santa Greca, 17 years and 4 months requested for the confessed murderer.

The trial for the murder of Alessandro Cambuca, which occurred in October 2024, is approaching sentencing.
EasyJet (foto ANSA)
EasyJet (foto ANSA)
flights

EasyJet launches two new routes between Cagliari and France

From this summer it will be possible to travel to Bordeaux and Nice on certain days
Guardia di Finanza a La Maddalena
Guardia di Finanza a La Maddalena
the investigation

La Maddalena, aggravated fraud against the state, seizure of nearly €100,000 from a former councilor

The measure issued by the investigating judge of Tempio against Claudio Tollis and his nephew
the appointment

Nuoro Prosecutor's Office unanimously selects Daniele Rosa to return to Sardinia.

She will take over from Patrizia Castaldini, who was transferred to Trieste at the beginning of last year.
Giulia Bongiorno, Lega, nellÂ?aula del Senato durante la discussione generale sul Ddl contro i femminicidi, Roma 22 novembre 2023. ANSA/FABIO FRUSTACI
Giulia Bongiorno, Lega, nellÂ?aula del Senato durante la discussione generale sul Ddl contro i femminicidi, Roma 22 novembre 2023. ANSA/FABIO FRUSTACI
the provision

Rape bill: the word "consent" disappears from the new text, reducing penalties.

Here's what Giulia Bongiorno's reformulated proposal entails: the Schlein-Meloni agreement falls through, prompting outcry from the opposition.
Social Network (foto ANSA/EPA)
Social Network (foto ANSA/EPA)
Treviso

A thousand messages sent in one night to the employee, manager fired

According to the Court, which confirmed the decision, it was harassment in the workplace.
Treviso, lo strano questionario sottoposto ai dipendenti (foto ANSA)
Treviso, lo strano questionario sottoposto ai dipendenti (foto ANSA)
Treviso

"Who Would You Fire?": A Controversial Company's Internal Investigation

The CGIL responds: "Psychological pressure and the transformation of the workplace into a battlefield."
Un'ambulanza, foto simbolo (Ansa)
Un'ambulanza, foto simbolo (Ansa)
In the Turin area

Tragedy on a farm: 25-year-old worker dies after being trapped in machinery

The young man was found dead by his colleagues, a hay shredding device killed him.
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epa12668943 Ambulances and rescue personnel approach the Congress Center following reports of a small fire, during the 56th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, 21 January 2026. The 2026 summit, running from 19 to 23 January and held under the theme 'A Spirit of Dialogue,' brings together global political leaders, corporate executives, and scientists to address international challenges. EPA/LAURENT GILLIERON
Swiss

Davos, fire near a hotel. Lilli Gruber: "They evacuated us."

The journalist's testimony live on Otto e Mezzo
epa12671339 A model of an Academy Award (Oscar statuette) on stage during the 98th Academy Awards (Oscars 2026) nomination ceremony at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, California, USA, 22 January 2026. The 98th annual Academy Awards will take place on 15 March 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. EPA/CHRIS TORRES
epa12671339 A model of an Academy Award (Oscar statuette) on stage during the 98th Academy Awards (Oscars 2026) nomination ceremony at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, California, USA, 22 January 2026. The 98th annual Academy Awards will take place on 15 March 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. EPA/CHRIS TORRES
cinema

Oscar 2026, all the nominations: "Sinners" breaks records, followed by "The Battle of the North." Italy has no chance.

Ryan Coogler and Paul Thomas Anderson's films are smashing. Chalamet gets his third nomination, alongside DiCaprio.
Una statua del cimitero monumentale di Pirri
Una statua del cimitero monumentale di Pirri
Cagliari

"Evergreen": Discovering the Monumental Cemetery of Pirri

A guided tour of the hidden corner of the city with Claudia Caredda
Corrado Tedeschi e Debora Caprioglio (foto concessa @LuigiSaggese)
Corrado Tedeschi e Debora Caprioglio (foto concessa @LuigiSaggese)
Theater

Corrado Tedeschi and Debora Caprioglio on tour around the island

The two famous actors will star in Neil Simon's hilarious comedy "Plaza Suite" in the theatres of Alghero, Ozieri, Meana Sardo and Sanluri
Il violoncellista Francesco Abis, scomparso l'anno scorso (foto concessa)
Il violoncellista Francesco Abis, scomparso l'anno scorso (foto concessa)
the program

The "Agorà Dinamiche" concert season kicks off

Three evenings paying homage to the composer Dmitri Shostakovich
Simon Balestrazzi (foto di Laura Dem)
Simon Balestrazzi (foto di Laura Dem)
the artist

Cagliari: The Italian Avant-Garde at Fabrik with Simon Balestrazzi

The post-industrial master guest in a triple concert with Corrado Altieri and Artificial Bride
series a

Cagliari prepares for Florence: first training session for Dossena and Sulemana

Both are close to being called up for the Franchi match, which will be refereed by Marco Guida from the Torre Annunziata section
Euro 2032: il trofeo (foto ANSA/EPA)
Euro 2032: il trofeo (foto ANSA/EPA)
the protocol

Euro 2032: New Rules for Italy's Five Stadiums

Cameras at the turnstiles and 10,000-seat stadiums are just some of the guidelines issued by the Ministry of the Interior.
Il centro McGlynn e il coach Mrsic (foto G. Marras)
Il centro McGlynn e il coach Mrsic (foto G. Marras)
Basketball

Dynamo suffers fourth consecutive defeat in Türkiye

Coach Mrsic: "We've improved on defense, but we're shooting too poorly from three-point range."
Jannik Sinner, numero 2 del ranking ATP (foto ANSA)
Jannik Sinner, numero 2 del ranking ATP (foto ANSA)
tennis

Australian Open: Sinner doesn't disappoint, defeating Duckworth in three sets

The Italian champion had no problem winning 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 in the second round. He will face Eliot Spizzirri.