Category : Portugal
Europe on alert as first major heatwave of 2025 pushes temperatures to 42C
Authorities in Spain, Portugal, Greece and France issue extreme heat, wildfire and health warnings Authorities across Europe are on alert as the first heatwave of...
The ‘sacrifice zone’: villagers resist the EU’s green push for lithium mining
Residents of a Portuguese rural idyll where four vast mines are planned are among those who feel they will pay too high a cost for...
Weather tracker: Europe and China in midst of record-breaking heat
Temperatures over 40C recorded in Portugal and Spain, while China endures heatwave conditions in high 40s Temperature records for early June are being broken across...
Portuguese and German police renew search for Madeleine McCann
Teams expected to use radar equipment that can scan beneath ground as they look for evidence that could implicate prime suspect Christian Brueckner A new...
Far-right Chega party becomes main opposition in Portugal’s parliament
Party takes second place in election after overseas votes counted, overturning decades of bipartisan politics The far-right Chega party has overturned decades of bipartisan politics...
Europe elections live: polls to close in Poland, Portugal and Romania on ‘Super Sunday’
Far-right win is a real possibility in Romania, while Poles and Portuguese are also voting today Romanian exit polls are expected imminently. Ready? Continue reading…...
Romanian run-off the most crucial on Europe’s ‘Super Sunday’ of elections
A far-right win is real possibility in eastern European state on same day as votes in Poland, Portugal and Montenegro Romanians have started voting in...
Polish presidential hopefuls in final campaign push – Europe live
Thirteen candidates making their last pitches before ‘Super Sunday’ with votes also due in Portugal and Romania Over in Tirana, the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy...
Portuguese far-right leader taken to hospital after second collapse
André Ventura taken ill at campaign event less than 48 hours after first collapse and three days before election The leader of Portugal’s far-right Chega...