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Sports · National NewsBenfica supports Andreas Schjelderup after November 2025 conviction for sharing sexual content involving minors. Club's decision raises questions about accountability in European football.
National News · EconomyGNR arrests two suspects in organized car wash theft scheme across Algarve. Learn how businesses can protect against coin-operated machine theft in Portugal.
SportsPortuguese coach Artur Jorge returns to Brazil, signing with Cruzeiro until 2027 to lead relegation battle. Fresh from 2024 Botafogo triumphs, he joins growing Portuguese coaching presence in Serie A.
Politics · National NewsPortugal grants courts financial autonomy nationwide. Faster repairs, better services, but rural areas face challenges. Here's what changes for court users.
National News · Other NewsPSP arrests 36-year-old man for forcing Lisbon students to withdraw cash at knifepoint. Two robberies in Lumiar parish solved through ATM surveillance.
National News · PoliticsGNR dismantles tobacco smuggling network in Loures, seizing 2.1 tonnes and €33k cash. Two arrested face up to 4 years prison for tax fraud.
Environment · National NewsPortugal's new biomass payment system links plant earnings to wildfire prevention. Energy costs may rise, but fire-prone regions could benefit from reduced fuel loads.
Health · National NewsGulf Med's new helicopter service reached 1,000 flight hours in 9 months. Faster response, round-the-clock coverage, but costs nearly tripled. What it means for Portugal's healthcare.
Sports · National NewsPortuguese athlete Agate Sousa wins world indoor long jump gold in Toruń, 18 years after Naide Gomes. The naturalized São Tomé champion targets LA 2028.