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Transportation · EconomyLisbon Metro approves 20,000 affordable homes, expanded transit & climate action by 2030. Key changes for residents living in the capital region.
Economy · National NewsPortugal's Trabalho XXI labor reform reaches May 7 deadline. Over 100 changes to overtime, dismissals, gig work could reshape your job rights. What you need to know.
SportsSporting CP's three main forwards have logged 10,000+ minutes this season. With injuries mounting and the Taça de Portugal final ahead, squad depth is critical.
Politics · National NewsPortugal's Ombudsman role stays vacant after candidate Tiago Antunes withdraws following parliamentary rejection. What the political deadlock means for residents.
SportsPortuguese forward Tiago Tomás scored a dramatic 119th-minute winner in extra time, propelling Stuttgart to the German Cup final against Bayern Munich on May 23 in Berlin.
Sports · National NewsTorres Vedras' Torreense reaches Taça de Portugal final vs Sporting on May 24. Second-tier club's historic run could bring Europa League spot & millions.
Politics · EconomyPortugal weighs Swedish Gripen E against F-35 for defense upgrade. Lower costs, local aerospace jobs, and faster training timeline reshape military procurement strategy.
Economy · National News€2B in Portuguese blackout claims hinge on ERSE's pending decision. Spain blames REE. April 28, 2026 deadline for businesses. How to file your claim.
Transportation · National NewsPortugal invests €6M in GNR enforcement. Expect more speed checks, alcohol tests, and roadside inspections starting mid-2026. New patrol vehicles and detection equipment arriving soon.