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Tragedy on Highway 131: A crash at the Paulilatino turnoff kills a 53-year-old man from Oristano.

The victim is Gian Luca Unali: two tourists injured, violent collision near a road narrowing due to the presence of a construction site
Davide Carboni
Davide Carboni
phantom investigation

Illegal immigrant trafficking, the Mobile Unit leader: "The main organization with a logistics base in Sardinia."

Davide Carboni on Radiolina: "We acted quickly, also to safeguard the safety of migrants. The association was ready for a qualitative leap."
10 07 2022 cagliari poetto caldo afa- foto giuseppe ungari
10 07 2022 cagliari poetto caldo afa- foto giuseppe ungari
weather forecast

Italy gripped by the heatwave, another 10 days of extreme heat: today, temperatures reached 40 degrees in Cagliari.

The current heat wave will continue until after mid-August, today on the island a wind that brings the hot area from the internal areas to the eastern coastal ones, including the capital
transportation

Continuity, further disruption: three flights on the Cagliari-Fiumicino route were canceled this morning.

They are the ones at 6 and 10.20, it is the same route affected two days ago by problems with the pressurization system
lula

Einstein Telescope under scrutiny, increased vigilance: fears of the No Tav effect

Meanwhile, investigations continue into the double attack of the last few days, when the cars and home of two researchers were targeted.
Il Brotzu e, nel tondo, Antonio Guerrieri
Il Brotzu e, nel tondo, Antonio Guerrieri
healthcare

Arnas Brotzu: Administrative Director Antonio Guerrieri Resigns

"The assignment is too onerous in terms of time commitment," explained the former financier in a letter, whose appointment in recent months had been the subject of doubts and political controversy.
the accident

A collision on the 131 DCN left three injured and traffic at a standstill.

Firefighters, 118 and Anas were on site to provide relief.
the blitz

Over 1,000 square meters of unauthorized beach resorts between Olbia and Arzachena have been restored.

Coast Guard operation: umbrellas, sunbeds, tables, chairs, and removable metal structures seized
the virus

West Nile virus: Two more cases in the Oristano area

Infections rise to six in just a few weeks
the fire

Burcei fire extinguished: damage to a vineyard, three hectares of Mediterranean scrub in ashes

The flames had also approached the small church of the Orthodox community
Un grifone
Un grifone
The intervention

Three young griffon vultures rescued between Bosa and Alghero: they are improving after treatment at Bonassai.

They were debilitated and dehydrated: if the therapies give the desired results they will be able to return to freedom
Il crollo dell'abitazione di Luigi Solinas a Bono
Il crollo dell'abitazione di Luigi Solinas a Bono
The tragedy

Bono, the mayor after the collapse and death of Luigi Solinas: "A cynical and cruel fate, our community is destroyed."

A Facebook post recalls the victim's humanity and the dramatic context of the tragedy. The entire administration extends its condolences to his wife, children, and family.
the fire

Fire in Sant'Isidoro di Quartucciu: houses damaged, a woman rescued

The courtyards of some houses were reached: two people were evacuated, a woman felt ill and the ambulance intervened
how

A 16-year-old boy was arrested for terrorism, his computer contained ISIS videos designed to make a bomb.

A resident of the Como area, he was arrested in Tuscany where he was on holiday with his family: active in jihadist, neo-Nazi and anti-Semitic propaganda
epa13029332 FIFA President Gianni Infantino attends a press conference on the eve of the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening match, in Mexico City, Mexico, 10 June 2026. EPA/ISAAC ESQUIVEL
epa13029332 FIFA President Gianni Infantino attends a press conference on the eve of the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening match, in Mexico City, Mexico, 10 June 2026. EPA/ISAAC ESQUIVEL
the case

A "privatized" World Cup, Infantino in the throes of controversy. UEFA: "All confidence lost."

But despite the criticism and controversy that has overwhelmed him, the FIFA president has no intention of resigning.
the tragedy

Trento: 14-year-old falls during mountain hike; rescue efforts are unsuccessful.

The accident occurred near a refuge on the Latemar, on the border between Alto Adige and Trentino.
L'ex premier e leader del Movimento 5 Stelle Giuseppe Conte (S) affiancato da Marco Lisei durante l'audizione alla commissione parlamentare di inchiesta sulla gestione dell'emergenza sanitaria causata dalla diffusione epidemica del COVID, Palazzo San Mucuto, Roma, 6 agosto 2026 ANSA/FABIO FRUSTACI
L'ex premier e leader del Movimento 5 Stelle Giuseppe Conte (S) affiancato da Marco Lisei durante l'audizione alla commissione parlamentare di inchiesta sulla gestione dell'emergenza sanitaria causata dalla diffusione epidemica del COVID, Palazzo San Mucuto, Roma, 6 agosto 2026 ANSA/FABIO FRUSTACI
the hearing

Conte at the Covid Commission: "A firing squad against me." Then the clash with Meloni.

The former prime minister and leader of the Five Star Movement: "We have always worked to safeguard health. The Prime Ministerial Decrees? They were adopted with the approval of all institutions, including the Technical Scientific Committee."
epa13139672 Former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Dr. Anthony Fauci testifies before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 29 July 2026. EPA/MATTHEW KAMINSKY
epa13139672 Former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Dr. Anthony Fauci testifies before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 29 July 2026. EPA/MATTHEW KAMINSKY
United States

Covid: US Senate finds Fauci guilty of contempt of Congress

The infectious disease specialist responsible for the US plan to contain the disease refused to answer questions 100 times. He now faces criminal investigation.
La mappa della viabilità per il Jova Summer Party a Olbia
La mappa della viabilità per il Jova Summer Party a Olbia
Olbia

Jova Summer Party, all set: the artist lineup and safety measures.

Gates open at 3pm, from 4.30pm to midnight the show with several artists involved, including Gabry Ponte
cinema

The new Spider-Man almost breaks the Italian box office record.

It grossed more than 4 million at its debut.
Ditonellapiaga (Camilla_ALBUM_Edited50)
Ditonellapiaga (Camilla_ALBUM_Edited50)
music

Red Valley warms up: Ditonellapiaga, Achille Lauro, Annalisa, and other big names in Olbia

The highly anticipated festival will take place from August 13th to 15th.
Jovanotti (Ansa)
Jovanotti (Ansa)
music

Lorè's Ark: Olbia marks the first stop on Jovanotti's tour, known as "the lucky guy" for sixty years.

Anticipation for the super live of the singer who in four decades of career has been able to change skin and language
epa13154114 Chiara Pellacani and Elisa Pizzini of Italy compete in the Women's Synchronised 3m Springboard final of the Diving at the European Aquatics Championships in Paris, France, 06 August 2026. EPA/FRANCO ARLAND
epa13154114 Chiara Pellacani and Elisa Pizzini of Italy compete in the Women's Synchronised 3m Springboard final of the Diving at the European Aquatics Championships in Paris, France, 06 August 2026. EPA/FRANCO ARLAND
I swim

European Championships in Paris: Chiara Pellacani makes history with her fifth gold medal in diving.

The Roman athlete wins again, this time in the 3-meter synchronized swim with Elisa Pizzini.
Michele Vitali (archivio-G. Marras)
Michele Vitali (archivio-G. Marras)
basketball

Dinamo in full force with the youngsters Cipriano, Brunu and Fara

The players will arrive in Sassari in the next few days
Un'azione di Ossese-Torres (foto G. Marras)
Un'azione di Ossese-Torres (foto G. Marras)
Serie C

Torres wins 3-1 in Ossi: Scotto, Carboni and Sanat score in the unofficial friendly

Coach Greco had to do without four injured players: strikers Di Stefano and Sorrentino, defender Nunziatini and attacking midfielder Lunghi.