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Tourism · EconomyExperience Porto’s free Air Invictus Festival 19–21 June 2026—vintage warbirds, record-breaking drone show and a €100 million boost for northern Portugal tourism.
Health · PoliticsPatients fit to leave Portugal's hospital beds, straining the SNS and delaying other treatments. António Filipe proposes 90 new palliative beds per year.
Environment · TransportationRain, sleet and the first snow of the season sweep Portugal this Christmas week, bringing icy roads, five-metre waves and potential train and flight delays.
Tourism · TransportationGet ready for Christmas 2025 in the Azores with up-to-date forecasts for every island. See when rain, wind or clear skies are likely from Flores to Santa Maria.
Politics · National NewsLisbon court rules Chega’s anti-Roma billboards breach law, imposing €2,500-a-day fines per poster. Party vows to appeal as activists celebrate win for dignity.
PoliticsPAN leader Inês de Sousa Real says the party will back a centrist democrat in a 16 Feb presidential runoff to block a far-right win at Belém for Portugal.
Economy · National NewsPortugal’s Q3 2025 budget surplus narrowed to 3.8% of GDP. Discover what this means for taxes, public services and your cost of living as an expat or resident.
SportsPortugal’s Neemias Queta posted 10 points, 7 rebounds and 2 blocks in Boston’s 109-98 win over Miami—learn how the NBA trailblazer is cementing his role.
Transportation · EconomyGet up to speed on negotiations for the new Lisbon Alcochete Airport: specs, costs, eco risks and timeline. See what travellers and taxpayers can expect next.