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Transportation · PoliticsPorto launches 180-day e-scooter safety audit after fatal crash. Study will inform new city regulations by autumn 2026, likely including speed limits and parking zones.
National News · EconomyPortugal storm reconstruction delays 3 months on: only 3,068 housing payments approved from 36,000 claims. Navigate aid access, credit relief, and reconstruction support for affected residents.
Health · PoliticsUK Parliament lets assisted dying bill expire after 1,200 amendments. How Portugal's 2023 law works differently and what expats should know about access.
Transportation · EconomySpanish automaker Ebro brings compact electric vehicle to Portugal winter 2026. Barcelona-built with 400km range, competing with Chinese EVs through growing local service network.
Transportation · TourismSwiss A330 engine caught fire during takeoff at New Delhi airport, forcing emergency evacuation. Six passengers injured. Investigation underway.
Economy · EnvironmentAsian gall wasp devastates Bragança chestnuts—50% harvest loss. Portugal releases parasitic wasps to fight back. Impact on prices and rural areas.
Health · EconomyDiscover how workplace stress impacts Portugal's economy and your rights. New regulations, mental health risks, and employer obligations explained.
Economy · National NewsEU anti-money laundering rules reshape Portugal property buying from 2026. New identity checks, €10M penalties, and compliance deadlines affect all transactions.
SportsOlivia Smith scored the winner as Arsenal beat Lyon 2-1 in the Women's Champions League semi-final first leg. The ex-Sporting striker struck late.