Tracking national news for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
National News · PoliticsUnderstand Portugal's tutelary education system for minors. Learn how juvenile courts handle serious crimes and what rehabilitation means under Portuguese law.
Transportation · National NewsGerman family of four killed in head-on IC1 collision near Santiago do Cacém. One critically injured. Highway closed 5 hours. Details on Portugal's dangerous route.
National News · Digital LifestylePortugal's 2025 crime report reveals organized pickpocketing up 7.7% in Lisbon and Porto, plus 29% surge in phishing scams targeting residents and travelers.
Economy · National NewsPortugal's state guarantee lets buyers under 36 purchase homes with no deposit. Learn how it works, eligibility requirements, and the financial risks involved.
Economy · National NewsPortugal's court confirms €3.1M fine against Inetum for no-poach cartel. First labor market penalties upheld. What this means for tech workers and job seekers.
Sports · National NewsPortugal's World Cup Group K opponents show varied form in friendlies. Colombia struggles vs France, Uzbekistan survives penalties—what it means for June.
Economy · National NewsPortugal launches €600M credit facility for energy-intensive firms. Learn eligibility requirements, state guarantees, and how to apply through Banco Português de Fomento.
Health · National News1.6 million residents in Portugal still lack family doctors despite 680k new NHS enrollments. Crisis hits Lisbon & Vale do Tejo hardest. Learn what this means for you.
Economy · National NewsGovernor tells Parliament only lawmakers can cap bank fees that generate 20% of sector revenue. What Portugal residents need to know about their rights.