Tracking national news for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Politics · National NewsPortugal's pending judicial reform exempts lawyers from €10,200 fines for legal delays but exposes defendants to penalties. What residents need to know.
National News · Politics39-year-old sentenced to 7 years for attempted homicide after Leiria bar attack. Learn how electronic monitoring works and bystander safety risks.
Health · National NewsMainland Portugal and Azores face extreme UV radiation through Friday. Learn essential protection tips for residents, tourists, and families to prevent skin cancer.
Politics · National NewsMajor Lisbon drug trafficking trial exposes celebrity clients including TV stars and Olympic athletes. What the case reveals about Portugal's drug laws for residents.
Politics · National NewsPortugal marks 50 years of Azores autonomy amid U.S. military tensions at Lajes Base. Learn what this milestone means for residents.
Transportation · National News29-year-old dies, pregnant woman critically injured in IC27 single-vehicle crash near Castro Marim. Latest updates on Algarve road safety.
Health · National NewsPSP warns parents about THC gummies disguised as candy causing child hospitalizations in Portugal. Learn poisoning symptoms and emergency steps.
National News · HealthNine injured, two seriously, in Gondomar residential fire. What Porto suburb residents need to know about building safety, SCIE rules, and fire prevention.
Health · National NewsPortugal's top respiratory health body condemns Primavera Sound Porto's ZYN sponsorship as government finalizes advertising ban. Health experts explain risks.