General Daily Briefing: Tuesday, 15 September 2026
Good morning. Here is your Tuesday briefing for 15 September 2026: the day's essential Portugal stories for residents, expats and anyone keeping an eye on the country, running from an
Good morning. Here is your Tuesday briefing for 15 September 2026: the day's essential Portugal stories for residents, expats and anyone keeping an eye on the country, running from an
Simulations point to 25 to 80 euros a month more on a 150,000 euro loan revised in October. Which month it reaches you depends on a date written into your own contract.
Energy, water and environmental impact are the three tests. Abrantes gets a fourth consideration of its own, because the coal plant that closed in 2021 left behind a connection sized for it.
The insolvency administrators said the same thing in May. Azul argues the assets were moved to build a good TAP and a bad one; the holding was left with 23.8 million euros against 1.35 billion in claims.
The complaint came from a coordinator inside the force with thirty years of service. Two allegations: evidence that no intercepts were made, and an intercept ordered after prosecutors had forbidden it.
Public bodies were supposed to report every appointment since 1995 and largely did not. Without that list the court could count what arrived, but never work out what was missing.
Representation still puts the country in the world's top 20. Rule of Law dropped twelve places, Participation twenty, and freedom of expression recorded one of the ten steepest five-year falls anywhere.