Tracking national news for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Politics · National NewsRussian citizens in Portugal can only vote at Lisbon embassy this weekend. Embassy cites Portuguese 'hostile attitude' and staff cuts as reason for no mobile voting.
Economy · National NewsPortugal approves larger-scale fund management, unlocking new capital for businesses. Plus, a warning on unauthorized financial services. Read the details.
Sports · National NewsBenfica's Enzo Barrenechea needs knee surgery, missing the clash vs FC Porto. João Palhinha set to replace the injured Argentine midfielder.
Sports · National NewsBenfica defeats AC Milan 2-0 at San Siro for first historic win. Lukébakio and Kamiński score in Europa League opener.
Economy · National NewsPortuguese fishers face unfair competition from duty-free Asian tuna imports. Europêche urges the EU to scrap the 35,000-tonne quota to protect local fleets.
Tech · National News92% of Portuguese companies hit by cyberattacks faced AI-related breaches. Tech giants propose new oversight body amid rising security risks.
National News · PoliticsPortuguese police unions clash over €160 border supplement offer. Largest union rejects deal, announces Lisbon and Porto protests.
Tech · National NewsMeo CEO urges EU law reforms after major cyberattack disrupted services in Portugal. New cybersecurity rules hold executives liable for breaches.
Economy · National NewsEuribor rates hit 2024 highs, raising mortgage costs for Portuguese homeowners. Learn how new Banco de Portugal rules may impact your home loan payments.