Spanish homes cost half of Lisbon’s. Discover the price gap, tax breaks, remote-work visa perks, and hotspots drawing Portuguese buyers from Extremadura to Galicia.

Portugal’s winter vaccination drive is only halfway—find out where to get your COVID-19 booster and flu shot at pharmacies and centres before January’s peak.

Portugal fast-tracks digital leadership: Microsoft’s $10 B AI hub in Sines, nationwide rental-tax cuts and new talent visas reshape the job market for residents and expats alike.

João Cancelo eyes Benfica comeback, yet €15m fee and Saudi wages push any move to 2026—see how Lisbon’s balance sheet could make or break it inside.

Adjournment to pick a new lawyer pushes Portugal’s mega-trial of ex-PM José Sócrates to 4 Dec, raising fears corruption charges could expire—what happens next?

Yellow alert brings gales, rough seas and possible flight delays in the Azores tonight. Monitor airline and ferry updates and avoid coastal roads until dawn.

Operação Marquês, Portugal's biggest corruption trial, is suspended until 4 Dec as ex-PM José Sócrates seeks new counsel; some charges may expire by 2026.

Lisbon, Cascais and Algarve rank among the world’s top luxury hotspots as US and Brazilian demand lifts prime prices 4.5%. See what 2024 buyers should know.

Portugal aims to cut VAT on new-home construction to 6%, backdated to autumn 2025, slicing up to €70,000 off flats. Price caps apply; Brussels to approve.

Portugal’s cinema attendance sinks to new lows as average tickets top €9 while streaming subscriptions surge—see what this shift means for local moviegoers.

Algarve reservoirs now 67% full, easing drought fears and securing holiday water supply. See planned desalination, pipelines and reuse projects ahead.

Bird-flu alert in Portugal may push chicken and egg prices higher. See how Aveiro, Leiria, Santarém and Setúbal are affected and the safety steps farms take.

Discover the dark side of Portugal's housing boom. Illegal 'micro-rooms' packed with migrants reveal a crisis of exploitation, overcrowding, and weak enforcement.

A Chega MP faces suspension after a 'go back to your land' slur in Parliament. Explore penalties and how the probe could reshape Portugal's hate-speech law.

Lisbon, Cascais and Algarve rank among the world’s top luxury hotspots as US and Brazilian demand lifts prime prices 4.5%. See what 2024 buyers should know.

Join Angolan star Edmázia Mayembe on 26 June at Lisbon’s Coliseu dos Recreios as she marks 15 years in music. Book your tickets now and feel the best of Lusophone R&B live.

Discover the dark side of Portugal's housing boom. Illegal 'micro-rooms' packed with migrants reveal a crisis of exploitation, overcrowding, and weak enforcement.

Planning to buy in Portugal in 2026? Our guide covers mortgage rates, LTV caps for foreigners vs. locals, and why banks are pickier.

Bird-flu alert in Portugal may push chicken and egg prices higher. See how Aveiro, Leiria, Santarém and Setúbal are affected and the safety steps farms take.

Draft bill could extend workdays, simplify layoffs and ease contract renewals—see how Portugal’s labour rewrite may reshape your job security and pay.

Lisbon property insiders: Marvila, Areeiro drop 17%, Porto's Campanhã 8%. Act in 2025—buy before new metro lines and tech hubs push prices and rents higher.

IMF urges Lisbon to scrap niche tax perks, NHR included, and channel savings into services. See how VAT breaks and corporate incentives could disappear by 2026.

Government eyes 2.7% rise yet deep procurement cuts; watchdog sees care delays and deficit risk. Learn how the draft budget may affect your SNS access.

France’s ballooning debt is nudging euro-zone yields higher, a move that could lift Portuguese mortgage rates and squeeze exporters. Find out who’s most at risk and how to hedge.