Justice for young German woman kidnapped and abandoned in Gerês national park
A German electrician, aged 56, has been sentenced to jail for seven and a half years after being found guilty of attempted murder, kidnap and sexual abuse of a person
Suicide father who murdered three-year-old son was “famous designer”
Further details have emerged about the appalling murder of a three-year-old boy supposedly by his father in a remote area of the Grândola hills. 44-year-old father Clemens Weisshaar was a
German father and three year old son found dead in hills near Grândola
A German man and his son, aged three, were found dead today in the hills near Grândola. Authorities believe the father killed his son and then committed suicide. The child’s
Albufeira: Security guards who watched brutal attack without intervening also suspended
The Ministry of Internal Administration has suspended the six private security guards who stood by and watched while another security guard brutally attacked a man inside a night club in
Nightmare raid sees retailer ‘cleaned out’ for third time this year
A nightmare raid has seen a shop specialising in the quality Cavalinho outlet brand cleaned out for a third time this year. It isn’t the fact that the shop in
Shepherd discovers body pitted with stab wounds
A shepherd discovered the body of a young man pitted with stab wounds this week as he moved with his cattle on pasture beside a main road in Penalva, in
Murder trial of former PSD MP to go ahead 13 years ‘after the facts’
After what must be one of the longest bids to avoid trial, former PSD MP and convicted fraudster Duarte Lima has heard that a court date has finally been set
Headless body of man discovered in Matosinhos
The body of a decapitated man has been found this morning in Matosinhos. The alert went out shortly after 10am. Investigators are still ‘on the ground’, in São Mamede de
Despair as thousands of rowdy young people destroy another weekend’s sleep in downtown Lisbon
Residents and businesses in downtown Lisbon are in despair, due to the continued crowds of late night revellers that descend on the area every weekend, making normal life impossible. The
Horror in Azores as woman hacked to death with machete
A 39-year-old man is in police custody today after he allegedly hacked a woman to death in her car, “believing the victim used techniques of witchcraft to prejudice him”. A