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The robbery in Assemini, drug dealing in the Cagliari area, pressure from the Selargius councilor: major police raid, 13 arrests

Eight in prison and five under house arrest, plus one obligation to sign in: the investigations reveal "a picture of public administration bent on private interests."
Volante Polizia Brindisi
Volante Polizia Brindisi
La motovedetta in avvicinamento a Santa Maria Navarrese
La motovedetta in avvicinamento a Santa Maria Navarrese
the tragedy

Fishing vessel sunk in Ogliastra: search for two bodies resumes

We are waiting for the intervention of divers and ROVs to recover the vessel.
fight against drug dealing

Quartu, a couple of drug dealers are discovered and beat up a police officer: arrested.

In the commotion, the husband collapsed and was rushed to the hospital. Cocaine and thousands of euros in cash were seized.
Inaugurato ad Eboli, nel Salernitano, il primo impianto solare integrato con un pascolo in Campania, 09 ottobre 2025. Denominato "Monti di Eboli" è stato realizzato da Edp attraverso Edp Renewables. Per il gruppo leader globale nello sviluppo delle energie rinnovabili si tratta del primo intervento del genere realizzato in Europa. L'opera rappresenta una pietra miliare nello sviluppo dell'agrivoltaico: con un approccio innovativo unisce la produzione di energia pulita al pascolo erboso. In un parco capace di fornire energia a circa 6.500 famiglie, vengono ospitate 250 pecore. ANSA/MASSIMO PICA
Inaugurato ad Eboli, nel Salernitano, il primo impianto solare integrato con un pascolo in Campania, 09 ottobre 2025. Denominato "Monti di Eboli" è stato realizzato da Edp attraverso Edp Renewables. Per il gruppo leader globale nello sviluppo delle energie rinnovabili si tratta del primo intervento del genere realizzato in Europa. L'opera rappresenta una pietra miliare nello sviluppo dell'agrivoltaico: con un approccio innovativo unisce la produzione di energia pulita al pascolo erboso. In un parco capace di fornire energia a circa 6.500 famiglie, vengono ospitate 250 pecore. ANSA/MASSIMO PICA
energy

Wind turbines halted by the Statute? Mayors openly say: "We are evaluating the Pili proposal."

The former regional president's request to include a reference to urban planning exclusivity in the Pucs is being examined.
I tecnici del Soccorso alpino
I tecnici del Soccorso alpino
the intervention

Baunei: Hikers in distress along the Plumare via ferrata were rescued late at night.

The attempt to approach by helicopter failed due to the mistral wind, the three were rescued by the teams on the ground
financial police

Sassari: Thousands of counterfeit products seized in the historic center and industrial area.

6,000 playing cards and various toys were also targeted.
the alarm

Tax justice, Nuoro and Oristano close: "Sardinian parliamentarians must intervene."

Regional Councilor Sebastian Cocco appeals: "Yet another step back from the state's commitment to the island."
La Sartiglia
La Sartiglia
dramatic moments

Sartiglia: Horse dies of heart attack

The animal was involved in the parade. The veterinarians' timely intervention was in vain. The rider who was riding it was very shaken.
Tre auto a fuoco a Sorso (foto vigili del fuoco)
Tre auto a fuoco a Sorso (foto vigili del fuoco)
firefighters

Fear erupted in Sorso overnight: three cars caught fire.

The fire started from one vehicle and spread to the other two parked next to it.
the sentence

Sennori: Former mayor accused of ideological falsehood acquitted on appeal

The same sentence was passed on all the councillors of that council, the appeal of the prosecution was rejected.
(foto carabinieri)
(foto carabinieri)
Carabinieri

Carbonia, attempted burglary in a condominium: two arrests

Caught by the soldiers with some burglary tools, they tried to escape but were stopped by the soldiers.
Carabinieri in azione ad Alghero (foto concessa)
Carabinieri in azione ad Alghero (foto concessa)
Carabinieri

Alghero: Weekend of checks following break-ins in the city center

Extraordinary service: 67 people identified, 31 vehicles stopped and a huge fine of 7 thousand euros for a local
Il Comune di Cabras (Foto Sara Pinna)
Il Comune di Cabras (Foto Sara Pinna)
the controversy

Cabras, a heated exchange over food for the poor donated at Christmas but never delivered.

Councilor Celletti admits the mistake but asks Councilor Manca how he was able to access the food bank "which is located in a secure room."
Il carcere femminile di Pontedecimo nel quale da lunedì è rinchiusa la donna accusata di aver ucciso la figlia (Ansa)
Il carcere femminile di Pontedecimo nel quale da lunedì è rinchiusa la donna accusata di aver ucciso la figlia (Ansa)
the investigations

Liguria, the mystery surrounding the dead child: "Hours after her death, the mother loaded the body into a car."

The 43-year-old woman arrested for her daughter's murder is said to have traveled with the little girl's body from her partner's house to Bordighera.
Il ministro della Giustizia, Carlo Nordio, durante il Question Time al Senato, Roma, 12 febbraio 2026. ANSA/RICCARDO ANTIMIANI
Il ministro della Giustizia, Carlo Nordio, durante il Question Time al Senato, Roma, 12 febbraio 2026. ANSA/RICCARDO ANTIMIANI
justice

"A Mafia-like System in the CSM": A Storm Over Minister Nordio

The Minister of Justice's remarks spark controversy. The Democratic Party (PD) says, "These are extremely serious allegations." The Five Star Movement (M5S) says, "They're slinging mud at the judges."
L'intervento per la valanga caduta stamane nel canale del Vesses, in val Veny, sopra Courmayeur (Ansa)
L'intervento per la valanga caduta stamane nel canale del Vesses, in val Veny, sopra Courmayeur (Ansa)
the tragedy

Off-piste avalanche above Courmayeur: two dead, one seriously injured

The three skiers were swept away this morning in the Vesses canal, in Val Veny
(foto Ansa)
(foto Ansa)
the case

Milan Cortina, Olympic Village runs out of condoms: 10,000 in just a few days.

They are appearing on sale online, many athletes keep them as gadgets
Anne Michaels (foto di Marzena Pogorzaly)
Anne Michaels (foto di Marzena Pogorzaly)
#Everyone's talking about it

All in one hug

Anne Michaels in a novel that becomes a journey through time and feelings
the party

Lu Carrasciali, Tempio greets the wedding between King Giorgio and Mannena

The super musical band that brought together various groups from Northern Sardinia was highly applauded
Un momento dello spettacolo (foto ufficio stampa)
Un momento dello spettacolo (foto ufficio stampa)
the concert

Paolo Fresu at the Sassari Municipal Theatre Paolo Fresu with “Kind of Miles”

A tribute from the Sardinian musician to the legendary American trumpeter Miles Davis
the event

Santu Lussurgiu, Sa Carrela 'e nanti: The show of the pairs thrills the audience

Fifty masked knights faced the narrow curves of Via Roma
Matteo Trullu e Nek
Matteo Trullu e Nek
the victory

From Decimomannu to the podium of The Voice Kids: the triumph of Matteo Trullu

Thirteen years old, full of grit and the determination of a true dreamer: he conquered everyone with "Maniac", famous for the film Flashdance
Il giro del palaSerradimigni dopo una vittoria (foto G. Marras)
Il giro del palaSerradimigni dopo una vittoria (foto G. Marras)
basketball

Dinamo ravaged by injuries, seeking Pullen's replacement

No team has had a sequence like Sassari's
Dinamo ancora dimezzata dalle assenze degli stranieri (foto G. Marras)
Dinamo ancora dimezzata dalle assenze degli stranieri (foto G. Marras)
basketball

Dinamo defeated at the Palaserradimigni: Tortona prevailed 89-82.

A return to the market is likely after the disagreement with point guard Pullen.
Terza vittoria in trasferta per la Torres (foto ufficio stampa Sambenedettese)
Terza vittoria in trasferta per la Torres (foto ufficio stampa Sambenedettese)
series c

Torres's 2-1 victory over Sambenedettese

Sorrentino and Zannundrea scored
series a

Cagliari faces Lecce without Gaetano and Zé Pedro. Pisacane: "It's not a match point for survival."

The Rossoblù are in a state of emergency, but Mina is fully available: "He trained really well."
In Parlamento
epa12734503 German Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz attends the 62nd Munich Security Conference (MSC) at the hotel 'Bayerischer Hof', in Munich, Germany, 13 February 2026. The 62nd Munich Security Conference, running from 13 to 15 February 2026, is expected to host around 50 world leaders. EPA/RONALD WITTEK
epa12734503 German Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz attends the 62nd Munich Security Conference (MSC) at the hotel 'Bayerischer Hof', in Munich, Germany, 13 February 2026. The 62nd Munich Security Conference, running from 13 to 15 February 2026, is expected to host around 50 world leaders. EPA/RONALD WITTEK

Between Old and New: The European Union at a Crossroads

German Chancellor Merz is shaking up the EU: but what role would he like to carve out for an institution that is already too fragmented?
Insularità

Guasila, Anna Scintu godmother of the 151st Infantry Regiment of the Sassari Brigade

Grandson of a brave corporal decorated with the Gold Medal during the First World War