Tracking national news for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Politics · National NewsPresident Seguro meets party leaders to shape Portugal's agenda on housing, labor law, and immigration. What this means for residents and expats living in Portugal.
Politics · National NewsPolice uncover €8M procurement fraud across 10 Portuguese municipalities. How holiday decoration kickbacks affected your taxes and local governance.
Sports · National NewsFC Porto controls their Europa League tie against Stuttgart. Braga must overturn 0-2 deficit vs Ferencváros. Matches scheduled March 18-19. Find out what's at stake.
Politics · National NewsPolitical deadlock leaves Portugal's Constitutional Court and Ombudsman without leaders. Key oversight positions vacant as PS, PSD, and Chega fail to agree.
Politics · National NewsPortugal's Constitutional Court orders PM and other officials to disclose family business clients, ending privacy loopholes. Major transparency ruling affects government.
Transportation · National NewsFlight delays possible at Lisbon, Porto & Faro airports this summer. Legal battle over ground handling contract threatens operations & 4,000 jobs by May deadline.
Economy · National NewsPortugal's labour reform negotiations near completion with 80 articles locked in. Learn how overtime caps, fixed-term contracts, and job security could change for workers and employers.
National News · PoliticsDutch national arrested in Vila Real de Santo António under European Arrest Warrant. Learn how Portugal's fast-track judicial process works for international trafficking cases.
National News · PoliticsIn March 2026, 200-300 GNR officers reject promotions yearly as frozen wages since 2009 turn advancement into punishment. Pension cuts hit 30-40%. Negotiations with Minister Neves ongoing.