POLITICS

• Politics

Education, Valditara: ‘I will propose making Italian language lessons compulsory for foreign parents’

• Politics

Fuel: sources at Palazzo Chigi say: “Council of Ministers meeting tomorrow to extend the excise duty cut, followed by targeted measures”

• Politics

Budget law, Salvini: “Risk of construction sites being halted, €20 billion budget deviation needed”

• Politics

Benevento, Mastella: “Tumor is tough but I have hope. The afterlife? I’ll go to purgatory”

• Politics

Centre-left, Speranza: “Avoid primaries, they would be a sensational own goal”

• Politics

EU, Schlein: “Following the Commission’s statements on windfall profits, the Government no longer has any excuses”

SPORTS

• Sports

US Open: mixed doubles – Sabalenka and Djokovic knocked out in the first round

• Sports

European Volleyball Championships: Italy beat Slovakia 3-0, their fourth win in a row

• Sports

Tennis: Sinner at J Medical, continuing his rehabilitation following his withdrawal from the US Open

• Sports

MotoGP, Aragon GP: Pol Espargaro to replace injured Vinales again at KTM Tech3

• Sports

Juventus: Di Gregorio officially joins Bournemouth on loan

• Sports

Skiing: Brignone undergoes further leg surgery: ‘I’m still in pain’

ECONOMY

• Economy

Cars: Volkswagen works council chair: ‘Confidence in the board of directors has been undermined’

• Economy

Fuel: Salvini says diesel discount will be extended by a few days tomorrow, until September

• Economy

Fuel prices, Codacons: “Supreme Diesel above €3/litre on motorways, government must act”

• Economy

EssilorLuxottica: Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio leaves all positions

• Economy

Fuel: Pichetto: “No Council of Ministers meeting has been called regarding the excise duty cut; we will assess the situation in the coming hours”

CULTURE

• Culture

Books: Rosellina Archinto, pioneer of children’s publishing, dies aged 93

• Culture

Museums: Free admission to Intesa Sanpaolo’s Gallerie d’Italia on Ferragosto

• Culture

UNESCO: Community theatres in central Italy added to the World Heritage List

• Culture

Venice Biennale, Buttafuoco: ‘The EU is taking 2 million from us and giving 6 billion to Putin in six months’

WORLD

• World

Ukraine: Zelensky to Mattarella – thank you for Italy’s unwavering solidarity

• World

Middle East: media reports suggest at least three people have been killed in an IDF raid on the Jabalia refugee camp

• World

Iran: Araghchi meets with his Omani counterpart; plans for a temporary joint corridor in the Strait of Hormuz

• World

US: Darline Graham wins the South Carolina GOP primary to take her brother’s seat

ENTERTAINMENT

• Entertainment

Rai: Ranucci, are you worried? I’m absolutely calm; my conscience is clear

• Entertainment

Music: Country music legend Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80

• Entertainment

Film: Fabio Grossi, actor, director and partner of Leo Gullotta, has died

• Entertainment

David di Donatello: Scorsese accepts the offer to be appointed honorary president

• Entertainment

Rai: Ranucci out of ‘Report’, a new format under consideration

• Entertainment

Venice 83: ‘Naza’, a new documentary film about the war in Gaza, is also in the competition

ENVIRONMENT

• Environment

Caldo, Pichetto: ‘Italy has the strength to tackle new climate challenges’

• Environment

Climate: June-July in Western Europe was the hottest ever

• Environment

Climate: record-breaking heat and over 1,000 extreme weather events along the coast in the last 16 years

• Environment

Olimpia Milano bids farewell to Josh Nebo

• Environment

Climate: June 2026 was the hottest ever recorded for Western Europe

• Environment

WWF Italy was founded 60 years ago

NEWS

• News

Savona: 70-year-old drowns in Alassio, third victim today in Liguria

• News

Milan: Tony Boy, having been released from San Vittore, will be placed under house arrest in Padua

• News

Modena: Man arrested for threatening his ex-partner and her son with a gun

• News

Lecce: couple killed in crash; driver arrested after testing positive for alcohol and drugs

• News

Savona: two drowned in Andora; lifeguard may have suffered a sudden illness