Cristiano Ronaldo makes bombshell retirement decision after stunning Portugal suspension Manchester United and Real Madrid legend was suspended for 30 days after misconduct Evening Standard · Nov 5
Exploring Portugal’s uncrowded corner of olive groves, white villages and medieval castles Away from the resorts of the Algarve, Geordie Greig takes a road trip around Alentejo, weaving his way through Roman history, across a landscape where tradition meets ambition The Independent UK · Nov 5
Man killed 'soulmate' and kept body in freezer with her guinea pigs for almost three years, court told George Gordon is accused of murdering Delia McInerney days before she was due to move to Portugal in April 2023 The Independent UK · Nov 4
Joe Rodon named in Wales squad for Nations League despite injury layoff Craig Bellamy welcomes back several key players to his squad as Wales prepare for a crucial double-header against Norway and Portugal in the Nations League. The Independent UK · Nov 4
Portugal: Housing protesters return to Lisbon square after court ruling Housing protesters have returned to Lisbon's historic Rossio Square, setting up around 100 tents following a court ruling. The demonstration comes as Portugal's government faces growing pressure over housing. Euronews · Nov 4
As tiger mosquitoes spread, Europe races to stop tropical diseases Mosquitoes that were associated with tropical regions are now established in several European countries and are moving north. Health authorities are rushing to ensure that the diseases they spread — such as dengue, chikungunya and Zika — don’t catch up with them. And citizens have an important role. Euronews · Nov 4
Portugal signs TAP sale contract with Lufthansa, pledging to keep airline Portuguese The government and Lufthansa have signed a contract for the sale of TAP to the German group, which says it will remain a "Portuguese airline"; the prime minister pledges to preserve the "TAP brand and identity". Euronews · Nov 3
Cristiano Ronaldo Has Unsurprising Response to Erik ten Hag’s Latest Criticism The fire that started in 2022 continues to burn. Sports Illustrated · Nov 3
Tents return to Lisbon square after Portugal protest victory Portugal's housing protesters celebrate a court victory in Lisbon, allowing activist Renata Cambra to set up a tent in Rossio Square. Euronews · Nov 3
Jesse Derry back at Chelsea tonight in Sporting loan twist Highly rated youngster is spending the season in Portugal, but is back at Stamford Bridge to take on Shakhtar Donetsk Evening Standard · Nov 3
US Embassy Issues Portugal Protest Alert as Police Clear Lisbon and Porto Camps for Second Weekend The US Embassy advised Americans to avoid two protest locations in Lisbon and Porto after police dismantled housing camps, while activists vowed to return amid a wider rental crisis. International Business Times UK · Nov 3
Top destinations and most bookings: Where did Europeans travel to in 2026? Data released by eDreams ODIGEO has revealed the online travel agency’s most-booked destinations for European travellers in 2026. Euronews · Nov 3
Europe's Gen Z protesters unite over living costs, housing and employment uncertainty Although French high schoolers may have taken the lead in the youth protests that have since spread to Belgium, Germany, Italy, Portugal and Spain, they acted like "a catalyst" for their shared concerns over their future, researchers say, pointing to higher living costs, unaffordable housing and the uncertainty of their… France 24 · Nov 3
Mortgage Rates Froze U.S. Housing, But These 3 Overseas Markets Still Pay Double Digits Panama City, Guanacaste in Costa Rica and Lagos, Portugal top one investor's list for rental income and long-term growth, with Portuguese mortgages from 2.6%. MarketBeat · Nov 2
Latin Times · Nov 2 Riot Police Storm Portugal's Housing Protest Camps at Dawn; 13 Arrested, Dozens Hurt Portuguese police cleared housing protest camps in Lisbon and Porto before dawn, arresting 13 people and injuring more than 30 demonstrators amid escalating opposition to government housing reforms.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 1 Attempted murder probe after petrol bomb thrown at French riot police Youth-led protests end with street violence in cities across France, Germany, Switzerland, Portugal and Albania
The Independent UK · Oct 31 Europe's youth return to the streets for another weekend of protests, in photos A third weekend of protests in France as youth-led rallies swept Europe. Hundreds of thousands of mostly young protesters took to the streets across France on Saturday in a third consecutive weekend of demonstrations over living costs and education. Protests also took place in Germany, Portugal and Albania.
Sports Illustrated · Oct 31 Cristiano Ronaldo Offered Same Post-Playing Career Path As Lionel Messi Cristiano Ronaldo has repeatedly stated he has his future already mapped out.
Sports Illustrated · Oct 31 2026 Ballon d’Or Voting Breakdown Revealed: Kane Defeats Mbappe by Slimmest of Margins Harry Kane’s 2026 Ballon d’Or triumph over Kylian Mbappé was the fourth-closest result ever.
The Times of India · Oct 31 From France to Portugal, Europe is protesting: How rising rents, living costs are fuelling anger France is bracing for a wave of protests as widespread outrage over escalating living costs ripples through Europe. Across countries like Greece and Spain, citizens are taking to the streets, raising concerns about housing and wage issues. With minimal income left after covering rent, discontent grows, fueled by stagnating economies…
The Independent UK · Oct 30 Emmerdale fan-favourite makes surprise comeback months after dramatic exit Emmerdale character Victoria Sugden made a surprise return in Friday's episode available on ITVX. Isabel Hodgins made her first appearance as Victoria since leaving the soap on maternity leave earlier this year. Robert Sugden phoned his sister to ask her to return to the village and run the kitchen at…
Euronews · Oct 30 Halloween in Portugal: from Pão por Deus to Goat and Canhoto, how Portugal celebrates Witches' Day Carved pumpkins, sinister masks and children knocking on doors. Besides Halloween, "Pão por Deus" survives: in Portugal these are two ways to mark the year's scariest time.
Autosport · Oct 30 Dakar announces Portugal and Morocco as 2027 host destinations New dates and venues for Dakar announced just over two months before the start of the event
The National (Scotland) · Oct 30 McLeish may have given Scotland another gem as playmaker in Portugal makes case How Alex McLeish may have played his part in uncovering another gem for Scotland, as Primeira League playmaker Jordan Holsgrove reveals contact from SFA.
International Business Times UK · Oct 28 Chelsea Player Turned Porn Star Accused of Raping 20-Year-Old Student, Set for Trial Former Chelsea footballer Fabio Paim faces rape, criminal damage and unlawful entry charges in Portugal over allegations involving a university student. He denies no conviction and remains presumed innocent.