L´Unione Sarda

Una protesta degli agricoltori. In alto a sinistra l'assessore Agus

refreshments

Diesel prices are rising, with the Region providing €25 million for agricultural businesses.

The council approved the 30 cents per liter bonus for the period June-December 2026. Applications will be pre-filled and payments will be made quickly. Agus: "Sardinia is leading the way."

healthcare

The Brotzu-Bambin Gesù agreement is contested, with payments stalled: "Legitimacy must be clarified."

Following the auditors' harsh criticism of the agreement, the Arnas purchasing office has blocked invoices for staff travel expenses in Rome.

Enrico Fresu

Portovesme

Eurallumina workers' protest continues atop Forno 1.

Anticipation for the meeting at Mimit on the future of the plant

Antonella Pani

Cagliari

Car overturns on the Asse Mediano: one injured and long queues

Traffic jam near the Via Cadello overpass. Emergency services and local police are in action.

Matthew Vercelli

the operation

A 27-year-old man arrested in Olbia after a drug package from Spain was held in the mail.

Financial police intercept a package containing two kilos of hashish: the recipient was found to be non-existent.

The Magdalene

He tried to strangle his seriously ill mother: the judge acquitted him

Due to his physical and mental condition, the man was unable to evaluate the consequences of his actions.

Andrea Busia

Court

Cagliari resident faces trial for beating children defending their mother.

The man's very young children witnessed in terror the very frequent outbursts and the violence that then involved them.

Andrea Busia

Region

Young people returning to Sardinia: 30,000 euros for those under 40 who choose to live in a small town

Todde: "Returning to Sardinia must become a viable option."

Il "bottino" soperto dalla polizia locale

I discovered it

Electricity dealing and theft: one arrest in Sassari

The man was arrested by local police with drugs hidden in his mouth and clothes. He had installed an illegal electricity connection at his home.

Emanuele Floris

I titolari della tabaccheria Zanda di via Fiume a Quartu (Daga)

gambling

Quartu, a man wins €50,000 on the 10-and-Lotto card: "He's a worker, he said he'll pay off our mortgage."

The lucky man hit the winning combination at the tobacconist's on Via Zanda: he bet only 3 euros.

Georgia Daga

social

A storm erupts in Quartu over insults directed at Councilor Sotgiu: "A symptom of a patriarchal culture."

The Regional Equal Opportunities Commission condemns Councilor Matta's behavior: "Respect for individuals and institutions has been violated."

Federica Lai

The appointment

Oristano, Pino Scrivo will be the new Police Chief.

He will take up his new post on November 2nd.

Michael Masala

Le zone gialle rappresentano le principali aree sismogenetiche conosciute (sono le faglie attive). 23 ottobre 2026. INGV + ATTENZIONE LA FOTO NON PUO' ESSERE PUBBLICATA O RIPRODOTTA SENZA L'AUTORIZZAZIONE DELLA FONTE DI ORIGINE CUI SI RINVIA + NPK

the earthquake

Earthquake in Sicily: magnitude 5.0

The epicenter was in the sea off the Aeolian Islands

Varese

He kills his girlfriend and then turns himself in

After the crime, committed in Vergiate, the 53-year-old man turned himself in to the police in Abruzzo. His lawyer stated: "He was defending himself from an attack."

Un momento delle manifestazioni a Parigi, 17 ottobre 2026. ANSA/PAOLO LEVI

high voltage

France, another Saturday of protests: 500,000 people expected in the streets

The 007s raise the risk of attacks on public buildings and state symbols. Law enforcement is on maximum alert.

Scontri in piazza del Duomo durante la manifestazione 'Italia in piazza' del 17 Ottobre 2026 a Milano. ANSA/MATTEO CORNER

risk of clashes

Shopkeepers in Milan are fearful: shutters were lowered during Saturday's demonstration.

Concerns are growing after recent riots and in anticipation of the next demonstration. Mayor Sala: "Don't give in to panic."

Negozi chiusi e vetrine rotte a Milano dopo le giornate di saccheggi lungo le vie del centro storico, Milano, 19 ottobre 2026. ANSA/MATTEO CORNER

the investigations

Clashes on October 17 and 18: Digos raids in several cities

A total of 100 people have been identified, including 51 minors.

the appointment

Borutta, Gian Marco Carboni recounts the Nasiriyah attack

On Saturday 24 October the doctor, protagonist of the rescue operations in the Italian base, will present his three books on the attack

Mariangela Pala

Barcelona

Assemini, the Mulas and Izzo panada triumphs on Spanish TV

The dish by two Sardinian restaurateurs wins the "Little Big Italy" program.

SARA SAIU

the talent

X Factor: Mad-Dog set the first live show ablaze. Paola Iezzi: "My four dark-haired friends."

The round ends without a hitch for the four Sassari players, who pass the test and leave the tension of the run-off to others.

Angelica D'Errico

traditions

Sardinia meets Stuttgart: the folklore of Tempio and Bitti flies to Germany.

The initiative uniting the island and Sardinian communities abroad was a resounding success. Traditional Gallura dances and the "canto a tenore" (tenor singing) took the stage.

Andrea Busia

Un murale di Antonio Cotza (MAX FRAU PHOTO)

The event

The Arts Festival is born in Villamar

The first edition of VillamArt will take place on Sunday, October 25th. Painting, sculpture, ceramics, workshops, and music will be held. Claudia Aru will perform at 5:30 p.m.

Il tecnico Alfonso greco (foto G. Marras)

Serie C

Torres prepares to host Guidonia Montecelio

Coach Greco: "We're facing one of the best teams in the league."

Giampiero Marras

Conference League

Ajax's late one-two, Atalanta loses in Europe

Arokodare and Ouazane were decisive between the 87th and 93rd minutes: the Bergamo team claimed a penalty on Zalewski.

Europa League

Maignan madness, Milan sinks 3-0 against Bournemouth

The captain gives away the second penalty and is sent off: Kluivert, Tavanier and Adli make it three

Serie A

Cagliari, Pisacane changes: a striker will take the field against Bologna

The coach returns to the bench after his suspension, some changes are possible

the decision

Construction work is underway on the canal bridges: 22 stadium food trucks are moving to the south curve of the old Sant'Elia stadium.

fake news

"Drugged with perfume and then robbed": Nuoro, the hoax that's alarming the internet.

Fabio Ledda

In Parlamento

May 1906: The Story of a Revolt in Cagliari

The parallel with current tensions brings to light the events of 120 years ago: the cigar makers' revolt, Bacaredda's escape, and the bloody repression that claimed two very young victims.

MAURIZIO LOI

Insularità

L'arcivescovo di Sassari, monsignor Francesco Soddu (foto concessa)

Osilo, a letter from the faithful to Archbishop Soddu: "The meaning of Christian charity is being lost here."

"Praying together risks being an empty worship performed only by a few pretentious people, closed in on their own well-being."

Mariangela Pala

L'Unione Sarda English

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Security: Fourteen municipalities in the Cagliari area stand united: "Concrete solutions for citizens."

Diesel prices are rising, with the Region providing €25 million for agricultural businesses.

The Brotzu-Bambin Gesù agreement is contested, with payments stalled: "Legitimacy must be clarified."

Eurallumina workers' protest continues atop Forno 1.

Car overturns on the Asse Mediano: one injured and long queues

A 27-year-old man arrested in Olbia after a drug package from Spain was held in the mail.

He tried to strangle his seriously ill mother: the judge acquitted him

Cagliari resident faces trial for beating children defending their mother.

Young people returning to Sardinia: 30,000 euros for those under 40 who choose to live in a small town

Electricity dealing and theft: one arrest in Sassari

Quartu, a man wins €50,000 on the 10-and-Lotto card: "He's a worker, he said he'll pay off our mortgage."

A storm erupts in Quartu over insults directed at Councilor Sotgiu: "A symptom of a patriarchal culture."

Oristano, Pino Scrivo will be the new Police Chief.

Earthquake in Sicily: magnitude 5.0

He kills his girlfriend and then turns himself in

France, another Saturday of protests: 500,000 people expected in the streets

Shopkeepers in Milan are fearful: shutters were lowered during Saturday's demonstration.

Clashes on October 17 and 18: Digos raids in several cities

Borutta, Gian Marco Carboni recounts the Nasiriyah attack

Assemini, the Mulas and Izzo panada triumphs on Spanish TV

X Factor: Mad-Dog set the first live show ablaze. Paola Iezzi: "My four dark-haired friends."

Sardinia meets Stuttgart: the folklore of Tempio and Bitti flies to Germany.

The Arts Festival is born in Villamar

Torres prepares to host Guidonia Montecelio

Ajax's late one-two, Atalanta loses in Europe

Maignan madness, Milan sinks 3-0 against Bournemouth

Cagliari, Pisacane changes: a striker will take the field against Bologna

Construction work is underway on the canal bridges: 22 stadium food trucks are moving to the south curve of the old Sant'Elia stadium.

"Drugged with perfume and then robbed": Nuoro, the hoax that's alarming the internet.

May 1906: The Story of a Revolt in Cagliari

Osilo, a letter from the faithful to Archbishop Soddu: "The meaning of Christian charity is being lost here."

L'Unione Sarda English

ULTIM'ORA

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