Tracking politics for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Sports · PoliticsPortugal's FPF joins UEFA boycott threat against Infantino's FIFA re-election. What UEFA's opposition means for Portuguese clubs' World Cup future.
National News · PoliticsPortugal's new digital exam system collapsed with grading errors affecting 290,000 students. Emergency retakes announced for September. Here's what you need to know.
Politics · TransportationPortugal approves nationwide free public transport for war veterans, removing 32km limits. Surviving spouses included. Implementation pending 2027 budget.
National News · Politics12,600 Portuguese students face 2026 exam grading crisis. Get details on corrections, second-phase exams, and September makeup options for university admission.
Tech · PoliticsEU extends controversial Chat Control scanning law until 2028. Your encrypted messages stay protected—for now. Learn what changes are coming and how it affects Portuguese residents.
National News · PoliticsVenezuela's twin earthquakes killed 5,278 including 121 Portuguese nationals. Learn about Portugal's aid, housing recovery, and what it means for diaspora communities.
National News · PoliticsOver 20 arrests in Portugal in separate police operations involving drug trafficking, illegal weapons, and violent crimes. Updates on enforcement activity across the country.
National News · PoliticsPortugal revises education law for gifted students. Families demand mandatory screening, teacher training, and support by 2026. What parents need to know.
Politics · National NewsDrug evidence from major cocaine bust found at minister's contractor friend's firm. €2M in PJ contracts under scrutiny. Coalition government stability at risk.