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National News · PoliticsIGF audit exposes €712M in uncoordinated firefighter subsidies across Portugal with duplicate payment risks and 75K unvalidated documents since 2022.
Politics · ImmigrationBallistic attacks kill civilians in Kyiv as 50,000 Ukrainian residents across Portugal organize solidarity marches ahead of war's 4-year anniversary on Feb 24.
Politics · National NewsPorto lawmaker denies accusations of paying neo-Nazi group members for votes. Digital evidence could expose political corruption in Portugal's far-right movement.
Economy · National NewsPortugal's shoe exports grew despite global decline. Discover how the sector outperforms Italy and Spain while investing heavily in sustainable production through 2030.
Environment · National NewsMondego levee breach repaired, A1 motorway reopening by March. Portugal's aging flood defenses face overhaul after 18 deaths. What residents need to know.
Tech · PoliticsSpanish authorities dismantled Anonymous Fénix hacking cell. Experts warn Portugal's similar infrastructure faces identical threats. What residents need to know.
CultureBelgian opera legend José van Dam died at 85 on Feb 17, 2026. The baritone performed in Lisbon and influenced Portugal's classical music scene.
Sports · National NewsSpanish-born Benfica midfielder Pauleta debuts for Portugal women's team after 10-year journey. Critical World Cup qualifiers ahead—what it means for Portuguese football.
National News · PoliticsFENPROF launches nationwide caravan demanding urgent reforms. 14,500 teachers have left since 2018. Learn how this affects families and schools across Portugal.