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ULTIM'ORA

Lanusei, an 83-year-old woman's liver and kidneys will save other lives: "You can donate at any age."

Multi-organ harvest at Nostra Signora della Mercede Hospital: two Sardinian patients awaiting transplants at Brotzu Hospital are among the recipients.
L'ospedale di Lanusei
L'ospedale di Lanusei
Due veicoli coinvolti nell'inseguimento (foto L'Unione Sarda)
Due veicoli coinvolti nell'inseguimento (foto L'Unione Sarda)
Cagliari

Chase and assault on Highway 195: over three kilos of drugs in a bag

Carabinieri investigations following a fight and a girl's escape from her partner: a 38-year-old man was arrested and the girl's boyfriend was reported.
the operation

Cagliari: Vehicles worth €50,000 stolen, and an illegal car wash in a residential complex.

Carabinieri from the San Bartolomeo station carried out a raid, clearing illegally blocked public spaces. A 54-year-old man was in trouble, and investigations are underway into other people involved.
Contatori di energia elettrica in un palazzo, immagine simbolo (Ansa)
Contatori di energia elettrica in un palazzo, immagine simbolo (Ansa)
the analysis

Skyrocketing electricity bills: Sardinia is the most expensive in Italy, with Oristano taking the backseat.

Average spending of 826 euros in 2025, compared to just over 500 euros in 2018. In the Island, families pay 12% more than in other regions.
The blitz

Hashish, cocaine, and three and a half kilos of marijuana in the home: 25-year-old arrested in Sassari

28,000 euros in cash were also found in the house: the discovery was made after the delivery of a suspicious package.
Un'auto della polizia locale
Un'auto della polizia locale
the accident

Cagliari: Two girls hit by car while leaving school on Via Cornalias.

The injured were taken to the Brotzu emergency room
the complaint

Arzachena, a CUP employee attacked: a 52-year-old man in trouble for throwing a chair at her.

The episode when the woman, at the end of a long queue, asked him for the documents to start the process for choosing a general practitioner
Il carcere di Uta (archivio)
Il carcere di Uta (archivio)
The alarm

Uta: Attacks parents to extort money and destroys furniture, 40-year-old arrested

The Carabinieri intervened during the night, the man was taken to prison
L'auto a fuoco sulla sp 68 (foto vigili del fuoco)
L'auto a fuoco sulla sp 68 (foto vigili del fuoco)
the fire

Car on fire while driving: firefighters on provincial road 68

The fire broke out on the stretch of road connecting Tiria and Siamanna. The blaze was apparently caused by an overheating engine.
Don Paolino
Don Paolino
Condolences

Don Paolino Fancello, a day of mourning in Bosa to pay farewell to the "people's priest."

The decision was made during the funeral scheduled for Wednesday, March 11.
cuglieri

Sinkhole on the beach in Santa Caterina di Pittinuri, area closed

Perhaps a "sinkhole", a natural phenomenon caused by the heavy rains this winter: investigations are underway
the poor service

Nuoro: Pipeline breaks, leaving several neighborhoods without water.

Water damage on Via Sarpi: Abbanoa intervenes; here are all the affected areas.
Ambulanza (foto archivio)
Ambulanza (foto archivio)
the accident

Sorso, 70-year-old man falls from a cliff on the SP 25: saved by motorists

According to 118, the elderly man suffered a fractured pelvis.
(foto EPA/ANSA)
(foto EPA/ANSA)
Lucca

A 62-year-old man dies after being engulfed in flames while filling his chainsaw's fuel tank.

The intervention of the rescuers was of no avail, and they could only confirm the death.
(foto Ansa)
(foto Ansa)
the data

Copernicus: Extreme rainfall and rising temperatures, February 2026 the fifth warmest on record

Global temperatures last month were 1.49°C higher than pre-industrial levels.
Un frame video postato sul profilo ufficiale del Pd con la capa di Gabinetto del ministro Nordio, Giusi Bartolozzi, ospite di una trasmissione televisiva
Un frame video postato sul profilo ufficiale del Pd con la capa di Gabinetto del ministro Nordio, Giusi Bartolozzi, ospite di una trasmissione televisiva
the case

"Get rid of the judiciary": a storm over Nordio's chief of staff. The minister: "I hope he apologizes."

Controversy over Giusi Bartolozzi's comments on TV. The Democratic Party attacks.
La Nazionale femminile iraniana (Ansa-Epa)
La Nazionale femminile iraniana (Ansa-Epa)
the story

Australia Grants Asylum to Five Dissident Iranian Female Soccer Players

The players didn't sing the anthem during the Asian Cup to protest the regime. They then fled the hotel to seek protection.
La casa nel bosco a Palmoli dove vivono Nathan Trevallion e Catherine Birmingham (Ansa)
La casa nel bosco a Palmoli dove vivono Nathan Trevallion e Catherine Birmingham (Ansa)
the case

The Bosco family, the court: "This is why the mother was removed."

The judges in L'Aquila: "No prejudice; every step was taken to protect the children."
L'inaugurazione della mostra inserita nelle iniziative del Progetto Aurora
L'inaugurazione della mostra inserita nelle iniziative del Progetto Aurora
the data

In 25 years, 3,647 reports have been received at the Sassari Anti-Violence Center.

The Aurora project offers information, emergency response and a shelter
Gesuino Némus (foto ufficio stampa)
Gesuino Némus (foto ufficio stampa)
The writer

Gesuino Némus, special lifetime achievement award

Recognition from the international literary prize "City of Sassari"
Don Paolino Fancello
Don Paolino Fancello
the farewell

Bosa mourns the death of Don Paolino Fancello, with condolences throughout the Planargia region.

He was 83 years old: for everyone he was an educator, athlete, communicator and above all a man of solidarity
Tutte le volte che le donne...- foto promozionale (crediti Aurora Eventi)
Tutte le volte che le donne...- foto promozionale (crediti Aurora Eventi)
rights

Cagliari: Lawyer and activist Cathy La Torre performs at the Teatro Massimo

The conference-show "Every Time Women..." is scheduled for Tuesday, March 10th.
Francesco Loi, l'allenatore della Cos
Francesco Loi, l'allenatore della Cos
soccer

Serie D, that miracle called Cos: from the hell of relegation to relaunch

The team currently occupies an excellent position in the standings with many young players always on the pitch
Un momento della presentazione (foto Manuel Borea)
Un momento della presentazione (foto Manuel Borea)
engines

The curtain rises on the Sulcis Iglesiente Rally

The fourth edition of the motor race organized by Mistral Racing and scheduled from Friday 13th to Sunday 15th March has been presented.
the comment

Jannik Sinner, one like us

The world number 2 is playing in Indian Wells and the image has been shared on all smartphones.
McGlynn e coach Mrsic (foto G. Marras)
McGlynn e coach Mrsic (foto G. Marras)
the championship

Basketball: Dinamo could be saved by two wins.

Coach Veljko Mrsic is feeling better after being taken ill.