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Received — 14 October 2026 ⏭ Portugal Resident

Price pressures mount across Portugal

14 October 2026 at 17:32
Concentração de associações agroflorestais em frente à Assembleia da República

Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro has urged an end to the international turmoil behind soaring oil prices, warning that consequences are being felt in Portuguese homes, businesses and shops as

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TAP pilots welcome Lufthansa choice: ‘We are in good hands’

14 October 2026 at 17:30
TAP pilots welcome Lufthansa choice: ‘We are in good hands’

TAP pilots have reacted positively to the government’s decision to choose Lufthansa as the airline’s future strategic partner, saying the Portuguese carrier will be “in good hands” with the German

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Lisbon’s National Museum of Ancient Art reopens in November

14 October 2026 at 15:47
Lisbon’s National Museum of Ancient Art reopens in November

Lisbon’s National Museum of Ancient Art (MNAA) will partially reopen to the public on November 21, more than a year after closing for major renovation work. The reopening weekend will

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Portugal recycling just half its e-waste target, warns ZERO

14 October 2026 at 15:29
Portugal recycling just half its e-waste target, warns ZERO

Portugal is collecting and treating less than half the amount of electronic waste required under European targets, according to environmental association ZERO, which has described the country’s management of e-waste

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Portuguese murder suspect extradited to UK over Manchester gang clash

14 October 2026 at 14:58
Portuguese murder suspect extradited to UK over Manchester gang clash

A 23-year-old Portuguese man suspected of involvement in a deadly gang clash in Manchester six years ago has been extradited to the United Kingdom. Portugal’s Judicial Police (PJ) handed the

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Lufthansa wins TAP privatisation with €1.2 billion bid

14 October 2026 at 14:12
TAP (isaac-struna-unsplash)

The Portuguese government has selected German aviation giant Lufthansa as the winning bidder in the privatisation of national airline TAP, approving a €1.2 billion offer for a minority stake in

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PSD Algarve presses own government over eight-year EN125 works deadlock

14 October 2026 at 12:46
PSD Algarve presses own government over eight-year EN125 works deadlock

The Algarve branch of the PSD is calling on its own party’s national government to find a way out of the eight-year legal deadlock that has prevented major upgrades to

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Police search two banks in €66 million property tax fraud investigation

14 October 2026 at 12:17
Police search two banks in €66 million property tax fraud investigation

Portuguese police have searched the headquarters of two banks as part of a major investigation into an alleged property tax fraud scheme believed to have cost the State more than

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Portugal becomes world surfing ‘epicentre’ as elite descends on Peniche

14 October 2026 at 11:02
Portugal becomes world surfing ‘epicentre’ as elite descends on Peniche

Portugal has become a hub for the world’s best surfers, with three major competitions spread across the country turning its coastline into what the World Surf League has described as

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Environmental groups oppose Foupana dam over biodiversity fears

14 October 2026 at 10:25
Environmental groups oppose Foupana dam over biodiversity fears

An Algarve and Alentejo environmental platform has come out strongly against plans for the Foupana dam, warning that the project could cause lasting damage to biodiversity and encourage the expansion

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GNR police seize 8,000 litres of petrol on A2 in suspected drug-trafficking case

14 October 2026 at 09:45
GNR police seize 8,000 litres of petrol on A2 in suspected drug-trafficking case

Portugal’s GNR police have seized 8,000 litres of petrol being transported in hundreds of jerrycans after stopping a truck on the A2 motorway in Alcácer do Sal. The vehicle was

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Lisbon Metro shut for 24 hours as strike halts entire network

14 October 2026 at 09:14
Lisbon Metro shut for 24 hours as strike halts entire network

Lisbon Metro passengers are facing a day of major disruption today (October 14) as a 24-hour strike has brought the entire underground network to a standstill. All four Metro lines

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