Portuguese from Viseu among “hundreds of tourists” stranded in Machu Picchu
At least 900 tourists are stranded near Peru’s ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu after the only easy exit, a train service, was blocked by rocks as local people clash
PJ police investigate “professional hit” in Rio Tinto, Gondomar
“Execution in luxury car” – this is how tabloid Correio da Manhã presents the fatal shooting in Rio Tinto, Gondomar, yesterday of a local figure “linked to international drug trafficking”
INEM “cannot guarantee helicopters 24/7 by end of month”
“It is another promise by health minister Ana Paula Martins that won’t be fulfilled”. This is the way reports are explaining the headline: “INEM cannot guarantee helicopters 24/ 7 by
Parliament returns to face mass demo staged by immigrants
MPs return to parliament today, following the summer break, straight into controversy. Immigrants from all over the country are also making for Lisbon this morning, answering the call put out
Final suspect in Madeleine McCann case ‘released from jail’
Christian Brückner, the convicted sex offender labelled since 2020 as the ‘prime suspect’ in the high-profile case of Madeleine McCann’s disappearance has been released from prison in Germany, where he
New EU border control system starts for non-EU citizens
The new European external border control system for non-EU citizens will come into operation on October 12 in Portugal and other Schengen countries. “From October 12, 2025, Portugal will participate
Electric car charging stations “increasingly coming under attack”
Electric car charging stations are being increasingly vandalised. The association of Portuguese electric car users has been telling TSF Rádio that while in the past there may have been “one
Textile industry faces crisis: 1,000 redundancies in one week in Vale do Ave
September 2025 has been “the worst month for redundancies” in the Portuguese textile industry. Over 1,000 workers have lost their jobs, “just in Vale do Ave” (in the north), writes
Portugal “target of Russian disinformation on August wildfires”
Portugal was the target of Russian disinformation about sending aircraft to help fight forest fires in August, the monthly report by the European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO) has concluded Released
PJ opens investigation into Secretary of State for Agriculture over suspicions of corruption
PJ police have reportedly opened an investigation into the Secretary of State for Agriculture, João Moura, over suspicions of corruption and money-laundering. In an ‘exclusive’ today – which has since