More than 30,000 lightning strikes were recorded across mainland Portugal in just 24 hours as a powerful cold front swept the country, bringing torrential rain, thunderstorms and strong winds, reports ...

A woman died this morning (November 6) after being stabbed multiple times in Porto’s Praça da Corujeira. Emergency services were alerted at around 8.18am after witnesses reported a violent attack in ...

Lagoa’s historic but rundown winery (Adega Cooperativa do Algarve), located along the EN125 road, celebrated 81 years of history with a tribute to its roots and the local community. On October 30, a ...

Rui Cristina, the new Chega (far-right) mayor elected in the October 12 local elections, wants to start his term with a “financial and procedural audit of Albufeira City Council’s accounts”. Speaking ...

Nearly all of mainland Portugal will be under orange alert – the second most serious weather warning – on Wednesday (November 5) due to a new bout of bad weather. IPMA, Portugal’s weather institute, ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) could soon play a bigger role in the fight against crime, according to Portugal’s Attorney General – but only if used responsibly under “strict guidelines.” Speaking in ...

Legal noise limits were exceeded in Lisbon in more than 70% of measurements taken during the summer by the Vizinhos em Lisboa association, placing the Portuguese capital among the noisiest European ...

Vila Real de Santo António has secured funding to modernise its High-Performance Sports Centre, a facility used by elite athletes from Portugal and abroad. The agreement, signed on Thursday at Nearly ...

Renewable energy supplied just 50.2% of Portugal’s energy consumption in October – the lowest percentage in the last two years, due to “particularly unfavourable” conditions, REN – Redes Energéticas ...