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The data

From energy to food, Sardinian families are being hit hard: "In one year, spending increases by 800 euros."

Adiconsum analysis: price increases on food, electricity, gas, and fuel

the tragedy

Diver searching for bodies of four Italians in Maldives dies in hospital

Local media reports say he is a member of the armed forces and was hospitalized in critical condition after falling ill.

Monica Montefalcone e la figlia Giorgia Sommacal a San Vero Milis

the tragedy

Maldives: The search for the four Italians in the cave resumes. Monica Montefalcone's husband: "Among the best divers in the world."

The body of the boat captain has been recovered so far. The University of Genoa professor, who died with her daughter Giorgia Sommacal, had been vacationing in San Vero Milis for years.

Cagliari 15 maggio 2026 - Fratelli d'Italina - Arianna Meloni al Palazzo Tirso - S. Anedda Endrich

the interview

Arianna Meloni in Cagliari: "Between housing, work, and security, Italy has recovered."

"A missed opportunity on justice, but the Brothers of Italy and the center-right are in excellent health."

Joseph Meloni

the roar.

Alghero: An explosion wakes the Sant'Agostino neighborhood, with a car set on fire.

A firecracker or flammable liquid was used, an act of intimidation. Police officers are investigating.

Catherine Flowers

the theft

Thieves at Caffè Trieste in Sassari: The owner: "I don't know how they managed to avoid the alarm."

Suspicions surround a gang of "professionals." A €500 haul. Marco Spanu: "We're now a target."

Emanuele Floris

the theft

Olbia, a nasty surprise after the procession: the traditional costumes of the Luogosanto folk group were stolen.

Upon returning from the event in honor of San Simplicio, the bitter discovery: damaged car, suitcases disappeared and with them the precious clothes and jewels (of the family)

Tania Careddu

The events

Queeresima, forty days of concerts and public gatherings leading up to Sardinia Pride.

From May 17th to June 27th, meetings, cinema, books, workshops, concerts and debates throughout Sardinia.

La nuova centenaria di Sedilo, Vittoria Camboni

the birthday

Sedilo, a community celebrating Vittoria Camboni's 100th birthday.

Also present were her sisters, aged 84 and 89, who share her date of birth.

SERAFINO CORRIAS

Il gruppo che ha preso parte alla giornata di bonifica dei fondali

environment

Arbatax: Tires and plastic among the 600 kg of waste recovered from the port's seabed.

Forty minutes of diving by volunteers as part of the Save My Ocean initiative

Roberto Secci

Carabinieri

Villasor, first a bicycle theft, then a house theft: young man arrested three times in six days

The protagonist is a thirty-year-old man who was caught during the night while stealing from a house in the historic center despite having an obligation to remain at home.

the attack

Alghero: A firecracker exploded against a car. Police are investigating.

Alarm raised at first light in Via Don Sturzo

Middle East

Iran's president writes to the Pope: "Nations should oppose US demands."

Tehran leader Pezeshkian in a letter to Leo XIV: "War crimes in the aggression of the United States and Israel"

Il centro migranti di Gjader in Albania (Ansa)

the prime minister

Meloni: "The Albania-style migrant hubs are legitimate."

"The Italian approach to migratory flows has also become European, as recognized by the Council of Europe," the Prime Minister wrote on social media.

the tragedy

Migrants: Newborn baby dies of hypothermia after landing in Lampedusa

The little girl died after landing. She was with 55 people rescued by a Finance Police patrol boat.

Hantavirus, dispositivi di protezione nel corso delle operazioni di sbarco dalla nave Hondius (foto Ansa/Epa)

The indications

Hantavirus, new circular from the ministry: "No infections reported in Italy, but maximum precautions with glasses and masks are recommended."

The note contains indications on protective devices and a request to the Regions to send the list of healthcare facilities equipped with suitable containment measures.

epa12957148 Lebanese army soldiers man a checkpoint in Beirut, Lebanon, 14 May 2026. Lebanese authorities announced that Internal Security Forces (ISF) and the Lebanese army have been mobilized as part of increased security measures to manage stability and protect displaced communities following a wave of internal displacement. According to the Disaster Management Unit of the Lebanese government, as of 14 May 2026, more than 33,125 families have been internally displaced in collective shelters across Lebanon. Since the start of renewed hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, Israeli attacks across Lebanon have killed more than 2,900 people and injured more than 8,825 others. Despite a ceasefire formally established on 17 April, the humanitarian situation remains unstable. EPA/WAEL HAMZEH

Middle East

The US announced another 45 days of truce between Israel and Lebanon. Netanyahu: "Hamas leader killed in Gaza."

New round of talks on June 2-3 in Washington, but tensions remain high.

epa12961706 Sal Da Vinci of Italy performs the song 'Per Sempre Si' during the dress rehearsals for the grand final of the 70th Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) in Vienna, Austria, 15 May 2026. The grand final of the ESC 2026 is scheduled for 16 May. EPA/HANNIBAL HANSCHKE

the race

Eurovision Song Contest 2026: A Complete Guide to the Final Night

Twenty-five countries are competing for the 70th edition of the event

Uno degli scatti della mostra (foto ufficio stampa)

the project

In the historic center of Sassari, the shots of "Serrandalzata"

The lowered shutters become an exhibition space for photos

Giampiero Marras

the event

Tourist guides are increasingly prominent: "We are a place's identity card."

Archaeologist Durdica Bacciu spoke at a conference in Arzachena

Claudio Modesto Ronchi

the traveling exhibition

Masullas opens “EXTRAMUROS,” the Sardinian Middle Ages emerge from the walls.

The initiative was kicked off with the inaugural conference by the president of the Association Giuseppina Deligia

FRANCESCA TREBINO

the project

Senorbì opens its doors to research: focus on the archaeological excavations at Santu Teru

Registration is now officially open for the University of Cagliari's fifth archaeological excavation campaign.

Severino Sirigu

soccer

Cagliari-Turin, D'Aversa: "We won't give up."

The Granata coach on the eve of the Domus: "We want to do well before the derby and the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the Scudetto."

Serie A

Cagliari vs. Torino, Pisacane's pre-match remarks: "Don't worry, we know what to do."

The coach's words before tomorrow night's match. The Rossoblù need a point to secure survival.

Fabiano Gaggini

Zé Pedro, Yael Trepy e Juan Rodríguez, i testimonial della nuova maglia Away del Cagliari 2026-2027 (foto Cagliari Calcio)

Serie A

Cagliari unveils its new away kit, inspired by American football.

He will make his debut in the match against Torino, for the penultimate matchday

Richard Spignesi

Tennis

Internationals: Sinner-Medvedev interrupted by rain in the third set, to be played tomorrow

The Italians are ahead by a break, the match is still at 4-2

the story

L'ingresso della camera mortuaria (Foto Sara Pinna)

Oristano, a man dies in a clinic and relatives are not notified: "Discovered during visiting hours, he was already in the morgue."

Sara Pinna

the alarm

Pula, five months after Hurricane Harry: $14 million in damages and aid still blocked.

Ivan Murgana

In Parlamento

Wine, €2 million to promote the island's products abroad

The Region's new call for proposals has been published. Applications must be submitted by June 15th.

Luigi Barnaba Frigoli

Insularità

Twelve European mobility grants for young people from Sardinia

Applications close on May 20th

Antonio Serreli

L'Unione Sarda English

ULTIM'ORA

A collision on State Road 126 left a 51-year-old man seriously injured. A pregnant woman was also injured.

From energy to food, Sardinian families are being hit hard: "In one year, spending increases by 800 euros."

Diver searching for bodies of four Italians in Maldives dies in hospital

Maldives: The search for the four Italians in the cave resumes. Monica Montefalcone's husband: "Among the best divers in the world."

Arianna Meloni in Cagliari: "Between housing, work, and security, Italy has recovered."

Alghero: An explosion wakes the Sant'Agostino neighborhood, with a car set on fire.

Thieves at Caffè Trieste in Sassari: The owner: "I don't know how they managed to avoid the alarm."

Olbia, a nasty surprise after the procession: the traditional costumes of the Luogosanto folk group were stolen.

Queeresima, forty days of concerts and public gatherings leading up to Sardinia Pride.

Sedilo, a community celebrating Vittoria Camboni's 100th birthday.

Arbatax: Tires and plastic among the 600 kg of waste recovered from the port's seabed.

Villasor, first a bicycle theft, then a house theft: young man arrested three times in six days

Alghero: A firecracker exploded against a car. Police are investigating.

Iran's president writes to the Pope: "Nations should oppose US demands."

Meloni: "The Albania-style migrant hubs are legitimate."

Migrants: Newborn baby dies of hypothermia after landing in Lampedusa

Hantavirus, new circular from the ministry: "No infections reported in Italy, but maximum precautions with glasses and masks are recommended."

The US announced another 45 days of truce between Israel and Lebanon. Netanyahu: "Hamas leader killed in Gaza."

Eurovision Song Contest 2026: A Complete Guide to the Final Night

In the historic center of Sassari, the shots of "Serrandalzata"

Tourist guides are increasingly prominent: "We are a place's identity card."

Masullas opens “EXTRAMUROS,” the Sardinian Middle Ages emerge from the walls.

Senorbì opens its doors to research: focus on the archaeological excavations at Santu Teru

Cagliari-Turin, D'Aversa: "We won't give up."

Cagliari vs. Torino, Pisacane's pre-match remarks: "Don't worry, we know what to do."

Cagliari unveils its new away kit, inspired by American football.

Internationals: Sinner-Medvedev interrupted by rain in the third set, to be played tomorrow

Oristano, a man dies in a clinic and relatives are not notified: "Discovered during visiting hours, he was already in the morgue."

Pula, five months after Hurricane Harry: $14 million in damages and aid still blocked.

Wine, €2 million to promote the island's products abroad

Twelve European mobility grants for young people from Sardinia

L'Unione Sarda English

ULTIM'ORA

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