Italy

Milan

Roggero in prison in Bollate: "I expect a pardon, Mattarella granted it to Minetti and a trafficker"

The jeweler was sentenced to 14 years and 9 months in prison for killing two robbers.

the case

Roggero's arrest warrant has been signed. His wife has filed a pardon request.

The lawyer for the jeweler convicted of killing two robbers: "A motion has also been filed for a deferral of the sentence."

the post

Meloni: "Those who commit crimes cannot be compensated. Enough with the paradoxes."

The prime minister on social media: "If you attack me, I defend myself. With the latest security bill, we're introducing a rule of pure common sense."

The revelations

'Ndrangheta, a repentant member of the mafia testifies in court: "We were planning an attack on a former Verona prosecutor." The female magistrate is now serving in Cagliari.

The plan fell through due to a lack of agreement

the tragedy

15-Year-Old Boy Electrocuted at Amusement Park: Rush to Hospital Was Useless

Tragedy in Spotorno, in the province of Savona. An investigation has been opened.

La piscinetta dove la bambina di 11 anni è stata risucchiata da un bocchettone (Ansa)

Genoa

Girl dies after getting stuck in swimming pool drain

The little girl was rushed to the hospital. Doctors' attempts to save her life were unsuccessful. The accident occurred in Sestri Levante.

Quirinal

Roggero case: Mattarella receives Nordio: "Pardon is the exclusive prerogative of the Head of State."

The Minister of Justice had opened an investigation, a very harsh note from the Quirinal

Un frame del video pubblicato sui social da Mario Ruggero (Ansa)

the case

Roggero hasn't yet turned himself in, but he backtracks after his outburst. Nordio begins a pardon investigation.

He's awaiting a prison order, his brother: "He's exhausted but resilient." Salvini, father of the self-defense law: "We need to expand the perimeter."

A large section of the Morandi viaduct upon which the A10 motorway runs collapsed in Genoa, Italy, 14 August 2018. Both sides of the highway fell. Around 10 vehicles are involved in the collapse, rescue sources said Tuesday. The viaduct gave way amid torrential rain. The viaduct runs over shopping centres, factories, some homes, the Genoa-Milan railway line and the Polcevera river. ANSA/FLAVIO LO SCALZO

the sentence

Former Autostrade CEO Castellucci receives 12 years in prison after a series of convictions over the Morandi Bridge tragedy.

The former heads of Aspi, Spea and the Ministry of Infrastructure have been sentenced to between 5 and 12 years for the collapse which eight years ago cost the lives of 43 people.

Il palazzo del tribunale di Bolzano dopo il crollo (foto vigili del fuoco via Ansa)

Tragedy narrowly avoided

Bolzano, part of the courthouse collapses: three people inside, all unharmed.

The collapse involved at least a quarter of the building, where renovation and expansion works were underway

The drama

Sestri Levante: 11-year-old girl sucked into swimming pool drain in critical condition

It happened at a beach resort. The facility was seized.

Mario Roggero, titolare della gioielleria Mario Roggero a Grinzane Cavour (Foto: Ansa)

the sentence

Court of Cassation: Mario Roggero convicted of murdering the robbers.

The jeweler, now 72, is serving a 14-year and 9-month prison sentence. Salvini: "Mattarella should grant him a pardon."

Milan

Another investigation into Daniela Santanchè has been closed: "Bankruptcy and State Fraud."

A further 15 people are also being asked to stand trial in connection with the Ki Group, Ki Holding, Bioera and Umbria bankruptcy.

L'Aula della Camera gremita per l'esame della legge elettorale, Roma, 15 luglio 2026. ANSA/ FEDERICO PERRUOLO

lectoral law

Preferences: Futuro Nazionale's amendment is rejected, but FdI votes yes. Voting by non-residents is approved.

The center-right is split, with the League and Forza Italia opposing the Vannacciani proposal. The opposition attacks: "The majority no longer exists."

the sentence

Saman Abbas: Life sentences for parents and cousins finalized, uncle gets 22 years. "Freedom was his crime."

The Supreme Court of Cassation has rejected the appeals of the defendants for the murder of the 18-year-old Pakistani girl who had opposed an arranged marriage.

Il risultato del voto segreto sull'emendamento della maggioranza durante l’esame alla Camera della riforma della legge elettorale, Roma, 14 luglio 2026. ANSA/RICCARDO ANTIMIANI

politics

Electoral law: Majority falls one vote short; amendment on preferences rejected.

The hunt for the thirty snipers continues. The opposition: "Meloni has a no-confidence vote, let's go back to the polls." The review of the amendments continues unabated, into the night.