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
Three hooded men shoot São Tomé national dead in suspected ‘racial’ assassination
A 35-year-old man was fatally shot with a bullet to the chest in the early hours of Sunday morning in the Damaia area of Amadora (Sintra). Despite being transported alive
Mother who dumped newborn in recycling bin in mid-winter to be ‘pardoned’ from nine year jail sentence
Sara Furtado, the young homeless woman who gave birth to a little boy after hiding her pregnancy – and then dumped the child stark naked in a recycling bin full
Mafia ‘boss-of-bosses’ living with false Portuguese ID papers finally ‘run-to-ground’
Spanish police have announced the detention of one of the ‘principal leaders’ of the Calabrian mafia – a 60-year-old man who had been living on false Portuguese identity papers since
Woman whose body was found in burnt out camper “may have already been dead”
The woman whose body was found in a burnt-out camper in a remote area near São Bartolomeu de Messines earlier this week “may have been dead before she was placed