Two men who ran social media groups sharing paid-for papers are indicted for usurpation, a crime carrying up to three years in prison. Impresa prices its loss at 63.16 euros for each of a Telegram group's 10,000 members.
A study of 750 journalists by the Labpats workplace-health laboratory finds stagnant pay, long shifts and weak management behind the exhaustion. Two thirds would still choose the profession again.
The Sindicato dos Jornalistas says Luis Montenegro has made a habit of statements that end without questions, and is asking editors to stop sending reporters. The mandate it invokes was passed by a journalists' congress in 2017.
The budget committee approved hearings on allowances the Inspeção-Geral de Finanças calls improper. Nine payments are at stake, the report is still a draft, and the applications to run RTP next closed on 15 September.
Tuesday's Council of Ministers resolution approves a second phase for AMALIA, aimed at building tools that can sit inside public services rather than behind a chat window. Separately, the government says it will approach media companies for access to their recent archives.
Only two companies bid. VASP has held the market alone since 2017 and two regulators call it a monopoly. The preliminary report puts it first in both lots at €763,000 a year, and Pergaminhoflash says the winning sales-point count includes a dwelling house, a fire brigade and twelve CTT branches.
The state has set aside €500,000 — €300,000 of it reserved for regional and local stations — to help broadcasters replace transmitters and studio equipment wrecked by storm Kristin, which hit central Portugal in late January. Set out in Decree-Law 140/2026, the scheme runs to 26 August and recognise
