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"Heat has arrived, risk of fires": Forestry Corps anticipates helicopter deployment

A meeting with ARPAS: high temperatures and low plant humidity are favorable conditions for fires to develop in Campidano. Bases for two aircraft have been activated immediately.
Un elicottero dell'antincendio
Un elicottero dell'antincendio
the relationship

"Widespread overcrowding in Sardinian prisons and concerns about inmates' health."

Ombudsman Irene Testa presented her annual report to the regional council. "The prison occupancy rate is well above 100%, and many inmates have psychiatric problems."
Francesco Deligia
Francesco Deligia
research in progress

A 39-year-old man has gone missing, raising alarm in the Oristano area.

There is no further news of the carousel operator Francesco Deligia.
the initiative

Divers clean the sea off La Maddalena, and one diver falls ill. Two unexploded ordnance were also found.

Over 200 volunteers mobilized to clean up the archipelago's seabed. Four tons of waste and debris were collected.
Cagliari, Consiglio regionale. Al centro Alessandra Todde (Archivio)
Cagliari, Consiglio regionale. Al centro Alessandra Todde (Archivio)
Assembly

Healthcare, clash in the Council: opposition to attack Todde's interim mandate

The President was in the Chamber yesterday for a heated Question Time: accusations and cross-defenses regarding the management of the Sardinian healthcare system.
I carabinieri del nucleo Ispettorato del lavoro
I carabinieri del nucleo Ispettorato del lavoro
the operation

Employee CCTV cameras and no safety training: A Cagliari businessman has been reported.

The Carabinieri discovered a video surveillance system positioned in such a way as to be able to film the staff during their shift.
Sassari, Polizia locale (foto Floris)
Sassari, Polizia locale (foto Floris)
St. Peter's Square

Sassari: Man runs away to avoid a fine and hits a local police officer.

The traffic warden had to seek emergency care.
Le auto distrutte dalle fiamme (Foto: Daga)
Le auto distrutte dalle fiamme (Foto: Daga)
the fire

Car fire in Quartu, residents' accounts: "The explosion, then the flames soaring."

Three vehicles destroyed and two damaged on Via Nigra: "Arson? Who knows."
I mezzi coinvolti nell'incidente di via Brigata Sassari (Foto: Daga)
I mezzi coinvolti nell'incidente di via Brigata Sassari (Foto: Daga)
the accident

Quartu: A car collides with a motorcycle on Via Brigata Sassari, leaving a young couple seriously injured.

The crash occurred at the intersection with Via Segrè: injuries were classified as red.
Loiri Porto San Paolo

Brazilian master plan for Gallura: Tavolara Bay executives: "We don't want war with the Region."

The CEO of the Sardinian-Brazilian company, Alberto Biancu, takes stock of the situation
L'incidente di Monti (foto Vigili del fuoco)
L'incidente di Monti (foto Vigili del fuoco)
the accident

Monti, violent crash between two cars: there are injuries

The team from the Olbia Fire Brigade Detachment was on site
Santa Teresa Gallura

Terna construction site on Rena Bianca beach: the case before the Lazio Regional Administrative Court (TAR).

A tug-of-war over work on the "Sa.Co.I" power line.
La moto di servizio ribaltata
La moto di servizio ribaltata
the accident

Baunei: A Carabiniere crashes on his motorbike while providing escort for a biker rally.

Luckily the soldier was unharmed, even though his service vehicle overturned after hitting the guardrail.
the investigations

Spain's former Prime Minister Zapatero is under investigation: jewelry and documents seized from his office.

The former Spanish leader is implicated in the Plus Ultra case regarding the public-funded rescue of the airline of the same name.
La presidente del consiglio Giorgia Meloni durante l'assemblea annuale di Confindustria (Ansa)
La presidente del consiglio Giorgia Meloni durante l'assemblea annuale di Confindustria (Ansa)
the statements

Meloni's attack on the EU: "It must do less and better; we must defend ourselves from the crisis."

For the Prime Minister, who is proposing a project to reform the bureaucracy, the Union is a "fragile" giant in global dynamics
Benjamin Netanyahu (Ansa)
Benjamin Netanyahu (Ansa)
war

Gaza, Israel: "Hamas's new military leader has been killed."

Muhammad Odeh reportedly died in an IDF raid in the Gaza Strip
Da sx: Monica Montefalcone, Giorgia Sommacal, Muriel Oddenino, Federico Gualtieri e Gianluca Benedetti. ANSA
Da sx: Monica Montefalcone, Giorgia Sommacal, Muriel Oddenino, Federico Gualtieri e Gianluca Benedetti. ANSA
the investigations

Tragedy in the cave: Prosecutor's Office requests Maldives for divers' equipment and cameras

The videos will be crucial, Roman prosecutors' request
Papa Leone XIV (Ansa)
Papa Leone XIV (Ansa)
middle East

The Pope: "The Flotilla? We must help the people of Gaza."

The Pope: "Appeal for respect for everyone's human rights"
Florescenze, Veronica Pala
Florescenze, Veronica Pala
Cagliari

"Florescenze" at Galleria Siotto, the first solo exhibition by artist Veronica Pala.

Curated by Alice Deledda, it can be visited until June 28th
Il presidente della Repubblica, Sergio Mattarella e la presidente del Consiglio, Giorgia Meloni all'assemblea di Confindustria, Roma, 26 maggio 2026 ANSA / Francesco Ammendola ufficio stampa Quirinale +++ UFFICIO STAMPA +++ FOTO NON IN VENDITA - DA USARE SOLO PER FINI GIORNALISTICI +++ NPK +++
Il presidente della Repubblica, Sergio Mattarella e la presidente del Consiglio, Giorgia Meloni all'assemblea di Confindustria, Roma, 26 maggio 2026 ANSA / Francesco Ammendola ufficio stampa Quirinale +++ UFFICIO STAMPA +++ FOTO NON IN VENDITA - DA USARE SOLO PER FINI GIORNALISTICI +++ NPK +++
the event

On June 2nd, the Quirinale "takes to the streets" to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Republic.

Paolo Fresu, Annalisa, Gianni Morandi, and then Bolle, the choirs and the actors: a show to commemorate the referendum that changed the course of our country's history.
fashion

Achille Lauro appointed creative director of Dondup

The singer will lead the style office of the fashion company founded in 1999. The first collection will be shown at San Siro on June 15th.
Simonetta Soro - foto artista - crediti Mare & Miniere
Simonetta Soro - foto artista - crediti Mare & Miniere
the program

Quartu, from May 28th to June 5th, music and culture with "Pintai Bisus"

The fifth edition of the festival takes place at the former barracks, promoted within Mare & Miniere
L'accademia delle Belle Arti
L'accademia delle Belle Arti
The attack

The Academy of Fine Arts in Sassari, the Ministry issued an ultimatum: "The institution is not complying with the law."

The formal warning: "Without legality restored, the administration procedure is ready."
epa12996070 Jannik Sinner of Italy celebrates after winning his Men's 1st round match against Clement Tabur of France at the French Open Grand Slam tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris, France, 26 May 2026. EPA/MOHAMMED BADRA
epa12996070 Jannik Sinner of Italy celebrates after winning his Men's 1st round match against Clement Tabur of France at the French Open Grand Slam tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris, France, 26 May 2026. EPA/MOHAMMED BADRA
tennis

Roland Garros: Sinner dominates Tabur, debut goes smoothly

The number 1 in the second round, the Frenchman defeated 6-1, 6-3, 6-4
Marco Sanna nella gara di Ravenna (foto Torres)
Marco Sanna nella gara di Ravenna (foto Torres)
soccer

Serie C: Torres and Marco Sanna divorce

The rossoblù coach led the Primavera team of the Sassari team
the event

International sailing takes place in Porto Rotondo: the Swan Challenge is a success.

Great participation in one of the most prestigious events on the international sailing scene
In Parlamento

"Make your video for the Republic": the Quirinale's initiative for the 80th anniversary of the referendum.

Bisio, Zalone, and Paolini are among the testimonials: more than one hundred contributions have already been collected in just a few hours.
Insularità
Donald Trump (Ansa)
Donald Trump (Ansa)

How much does war impact Italians' lives? Altroconsumo's survey

80% of citizens report at least a moderate impact on their financial situation