Italy

Palermo

He invades the oncoming lane in an illegal overtaking manoeuvre and hits a group of cyclists: one is killed.

The other two sustained minor injuries and reported the incident to investigators. Alcohol and drug tests have been ordered for the driver.
La presidente del Consiglio Giorgia Meloni con il senatore Marco Dreosto e l’assessora regionale Fvg Barbara Zilli, in occasione del raduno degli Alpini del triveneto di Gemona del Friuli, Trieste, 21 giugno 2026. ANSA/ ALICE FUMIS
La presidente del Consiglio Giorgia Meloni con il senatore Marco Dreosto e l’assessora regionale Fvg Barbara Zilli, in occasione del raduno degli Alpini del triveneto di Gemona del Friuli, Trieste, 21 giugno 2026. ANSA/ ALICE FUMIS
in Friuli

Meloni made a surprise appearance at the Alpine troops rally: "Thank you for your valuable work."

The president walked part of the parade, greeted and applauded: "Well done, keep it up."
foto vigili del fuoco
foto vigili del fuoco
The accident

Tragedy in Milan: Car crashes into canal, killing three 17-year-olds

There were nine people on board; the 19-year-old driver, who tested positive for alcohol, was arrested.
Savona

A 22-year-old woman dies in an accident. A young man records a video and laughs, saying, "She's dead."

A car-scooter collision in Ceriale; a young man in the car posted the video on social media. He joked with a friend: "They're calling us attempted murder."
Un 17enne è morto al confine tra Marina di Pietrasanta e Forte Marmi (Lucca), in Versilia, nello scontro avvenuto sul viale a mare tra uno scooter su cui viaggiavano due ragazzi e un suv, con targa svizzera, che avrebbe fatto una inversione ad 'U', 20 giugno 2026. L'incidente non lontano dalla discoteca Twiga. ANSA/ ROY LEPORE
Un 17enne è morto al confine tra Marina di Pietrasanta e Forte Marmi (Lucca), in Versilia, nello scontro avvenuto sul viale a mare tra uno scooter su cui viaggiavano due ragazzi e un suv, con targa svizzera, che avrebbe fatto una inversione ad 'U', 20 giugno 2026. L'incidente non lontano dalla discoteca Twiga. ANSA/ ROY LEPORE
Forte dei Marmi

A 17-year-old dies in an SUV-scooter collision: the hit-and-run driver turns himself in after hours after fleeing on foot.

Gabriele Martini, who was riding a scooter, lost his life after crashing into a car that was making a U-turn.
in Versilia

A 17-year-old dies in a collision between an SUV and a scooter; the car's occupants flee on foot.

The boy who was with the victim is seriously injured, the accident was probably caused by a U-turn.
Michele Mari e Michela Murgia (Ansa)
Michele Mari e Michela Murgia (Ansa)
the case

"Michele Mari offended Michela Murgia": a clash a few days before the Strega Prize final.

The author who leads the sextet with "I convitati di pietra" is accused of insulting the Cabras-born writer during a tour-related trip. Ciabatti is furious, but he denies it.
Cagliari, primo giorno di esami (foto L'Unione Sarda)
Cagliari, primo giorno di esami (foto L'Unione Sarda)
school

Final exams, the second test today: a version of Quintilian in the classical studies, and calculations on Lake Bracciano and the Friuli earthquake in the scientific studies.

After the essay, today comes the most feared written exam. In Sardinia, 12,000 students are facing the exam.
Reggio Emilia

Eleven-year-old boy dies after being hit by garbage truck while riding his bicycle.

The child was hit shortly after 2 p.m. and arrived at the hospital in critical condition. Local police are at work.
I genitori di Andrea Sempio (foto Ansa)
I genitori di Andrea Sempio (foto Ansa)
Pavia

Andrea Sempio's lawyers: "His mother, Daniela Ferrari, attempted suicide."

The family's lawyers, authorized to release the news to the media, said: "She's still receiving hate messages."
The decision

Goodbye old identity card, or rather no: the Government has backtracked, it will also be valid after August 3rd.

The Council of Ministers has extended the deadline with a legislative decree
I genitori di Andrea Sempio (foto Ansa)
I genitori di Andrea Sempio (foto Ansa)
Pavia

Andrea Sempio's mother hospitalized after drug overdose

The lawyer of the son under investigation in the Garlasco investigation made a televised statement: "We don't know whether they were hired voluntarily or not."
(foto Ansa)
(foto Ansa)
the initiative

The night before exams, the "Maturità al Sicuro" campaign kicks off against fake news and online risks.

According to data from Skuola.net, 15% of students don't know they have to hand in their phones before tests. Others are convinced they can find the evidence online.
20080621 - ROMA - RUINI: MIO TESTAMENTO, COMBATTETE SFIDE ALLA FEDE - Una immagine d'archivio (febbraio 2006 ) del cardinale vicario Camillo Ruini. Ruini , nel dare oggi il suo addio alla diocesi di Roma dopo esserne stato per oltre 17 anni e mezzo alla guida, ha voluto lasciare un suo ''piccolo testamento'': quello di combattere la grande sfida del ''regno del peccato'' ''che minaccia la fede cristiana nel comportamento e nel pensiero''. ANSA /ARCHIVIO / Danilo Schiavella / ji
20080621 - ROMA - RUINI: MIO TESTAMENTO, COMBATTETE SFIDE ALLA FEDE - Una immagine d'archivio (febbraio 2006 ) del cardinale vicario Camillo Ruini. Ruini , nel dare oggi il suo addio alla diocesi di Roma dopo esserne stato per oltre 17 anni e mezzo alla guida, ha voluto lasciare un suo ''piccolo testamento'': quello di combattere la grande sfida del ''regno del peccato'' ''che minaccia la fede cristiana nel comportamento e nel pensiero''. ANSA /ARCHIVIO / Danilo Schiavella / ji
the last farewell

Ruini's funeral in St. Peter's: the service will be celebrated by Pope Leo

The farewell to the Emilian cardinal who died at the age of 95 was said on Thursday afternoon.
Il cardinale Camillo Ruini (Ansa)
Il cardinale Camillo Ruini (Ansa)
Vatican

Church in mourning: Cardinal Camillo Ruini dies

He passed away in Rome, he was vicar from 1991 to 2008
A handout photo, provided by Vatican Media Presso Office, shows Pope Leo XIV leadind the Angelus prayer from the window of his office overlooking Saint Peter's Square in Vatican City, 14 June 2026. ANSA/VATICAN MEDIA +++ ANSA PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS HANDOUT PHOTO TO BE USED SOLELY TO ILLUSTRATE NEWS REPORTING OR COMMENTARY ON THE FACTS OR EVENTS DEPICTED IN THIS IMAGE - NO ARCHIVING - NO LICENSING - NPK +++
A handout photo, provided by Vatican Media Presso Office, shows Pope Leo XIV leadind the Angelus prayer from the window of his office overlooking Saint Peter's Square in Vatican City, 14 June 2026. ANSA/VATICAN MEDIA +++ ANSA PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS HANDOUT PHOTO TO BE USED SOLELY TO ILLUSTRATE NEWS REPORTING OR COMMENTARY ON THE FACTS OR EVENTS DEPICTED IN THIS IMAGE - NO ARCHIVING - NO LICENSING - NPK +++
Vatican

Pope Leo: "Remigration is not a Christian response."

The Pope: "Sending migrants away is washing our hands of the problem."
the process

Urban planning investigation in Milan: eight acquittals in the first strand

The defendants were not convicted because "the act does not constitute a crime." They were charged with illegal building and unauthorized subdivision.
Immagine simbolo (Unsplash)
Immagine simbolo (Unsplash)
Turin

"He forced his little son to play soccer: he woke up at 7 a.m. and practiced with a stick."

A man on trial for domestic abuse. His uncle's shocking account was presented in court.
Insularità
La raffineria di Sarroch
La raffineria di Sarroch

Saras holds a conference in Cagliari on energy security for Sardinia and the country.

An opportunity to discuss the energy sector's prospects amid geopolitical tensions, security of supply, and the transition to new production models.