Italy

I genitori di Chiara Poggi a "Verissimo" (foto via Ansa da frame video)

To Verissimo

Garlasco, the Poggis on TV: "We think Stasi is the culprit. If justice gives us another name, we'll take note."

"It's not that we're stubborn, but five trials in eight years is a long time. The wiretaps? We felt humiliated."

Turin

She runs away with her child from her partner who wants to kill her.

Moments of fear on the outskirts of Turin. The woman took refuge with neighbors, then the man committed suicide by jumping from the tenth floor.

Naples

Worker found on street dies in hospital: he may have been abandoned after a work-related accident

Investigations are underway following the death of Salvatore Calignano, 61. His wife: "I want justice."

L'intervento dei Vigili del fuoco per il vasto incendio divampato, all'alba di oggi, nel campeggio Bella Italia di Peschiera del Garda in provincia di Verona, 4 ottobre 2026. L'allarme è scattato poco prima delle 6 di mattina e l'intervento, per quanto l'incendio ora sia sotto controllo, è ancora in corso. La struttura era aperta, quindi con ospiti all'interno e, a quanto si apprende, le fiamme hanno interessato una ventina di casette mobili. ANSA / ufficio stampa Vigili del fuoco +++ UFFICIO STAMPA +++ FOTO NON IN VENDITA - DA USARE SOLO PER FINI GIORNALISTICI +++ NPK ++

Verona

Several people injured in a fire at a campsite on Lake Garda.

Rescue intervention by the Fire Brigade and 118. The flames involved around thirty bungalows

Il presidente Sergio Mattarella nella Basilica di San Francesco per la messa del santo patrono d'Italia, Assisi, 4 ottobre 2026 ANSA / Ufficio Sacro Convento di Assisi +++ UFFICIO STAMPA +++ FOTO NON IN VENDITA - DA USARE SOLO PER FINI GIORNALISTICI +++ NPK +++

the ceremony

Italy celebrates St. Francis, Mattarella, and the Pope: "An example of peace."

The President of the Republic attended a service in Assisi honoring Italy's patron saint, 800 years after his death. The Pope at the Angelus: "His charisma continues to bear fruit."

Alberto Stasi all'uscita dal palazzo della Cassazione, 5 aprile 2013 a Roma. ANSA/MASSIMO PERCOSSI

the case

Garlasco, Alberto Stasi's lawyer: "Another element will cause a stir and it doesn't concern 2007."

Sempio, meanwhile, says he is more "relieved" after the closure of the investigation by the Pavia prosecutor's office.

Rome

Anarchist arrested for instructions on how to build bombs and sabotage trains on his cell phone.

The man also faces charges of assault for hitting a Digos officer at a demonstration in support of Alfredo Cospito.

Antonella Di Ielsi (2-D) e Sara Di Vita (D) con il marito Gianni Di Vita e la figlia Alice di Vita in una immagine esposta durante i funerali nel Santuario della Madonna di Costantinopoli a Pietracatella, in provincia di Campobasso, 10 gennaio 2026. ANSA/NICOLA LANESE

the investigations

Ricin mystery continues: two women under interrogation at police headquarters

Investigators deny that data has emerged from the computer used for online research on powdered poison.

October 2nd

Today is Grandparents' Day. Meloni: "A fundamental part of our roots."

In Italy there are 12 million of them, 96% of whom contribute to family expenses

Garlasco crime

The Poggi family will not file a civil suit against Andrea Sempio: "We will not make financial demands against an innocent man."

The announcement by the lawyer for Chiara Poggi's family: they will instead appear in any review proceedings against Stasi.

Manifestanti con cartelli davanti al tribunale di piazzale Clodio prima della sentenza del processo per la morte di Giulio Regeni. ANSA/RICCARDO ANTIMIANI

what happens now

Regeni case: the sentence, the time for the appeal and the relations with Egypt

The parents of the kidnapped, tortured, and murdered researcher: "The Italian government must demonstrate that a country's dignity is non-negotiable."

Teramo

Deputy Mayor Attacked by Councilor (Who Later Resigns): Storm Ensues

Hands on each other at the end of a majority meeting, Luciana Di Marco forced to seek medical treatment

Rome

Vittorio Sgarbi admitted to intensive care

The 74-year-old art critic is being treated at the Gemelli Polyclinic in serious condition.

Ferrara

Fifteen-year-old stabbed in school bathroom, boy arrested

An adult was arrested, ruling out any relationship between the victim and the suspect

Pavia

The former RIS investigator in the Garlasco case: "The DNA issue is an anomaly."

For the prosecutor's consultants, Chiara Poggi's evidence on the pedals is "solid evidence": "But the null replies needed to be clarified."

Diana Bianchedi, olimpionica e chief strategy planning & legacy officer della Fondazione Milano-Cortina 2026, durante la conferenza stampa "Verso i giochi olimpici e paralimpici di Milano-Cortina 2026" e presentazione del progetto "Anelli di Congiunzione" e della prima mostra "Records" presso la Torre Allianz a Milano, 1 febbraio 2024. ANSA/MOURAD BALTI TOUATI

the case

Diana Bianchedi resigns as head of the national team delegation: "My values have been unfairly questioned."

The decision "follows Minister Abodi's statements and the resulting controversy"

technology

"Parental control" for teenagers on WhatsApp: the new feature is also available in Italy.

These are optional controls that parents can add to an existing account of a teen over 13.

the episode

Terror in the school bathrooms: Fourteen-year-old attacks peer with a knife

The incident occurred at the Ariosto high school in Ferrara. The victim escaped with minor injuries to the hand he used to defend himself from the attack.