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Portugal ends 'golden visas' to rein in property speculation

Lisbon (AFP) - Portugal is to end its practice of issuing "golden visas" to rich foreign investors, one of several measures announced by Prime Minister Antonio Costa on Thursday to tackle the lack of affordable housing.

AFP

Portugal's Catholic clergy sexually abused nearly 5,000 minors: inquiry

Lisbon (AFP) - Catholic clergy in Portugal have abused nearly 5,000 children since 1950, an independent commission said on Monday after hearing hundreds of victims' accounts.

AFP

Portugal Catholic clergy sexually abused nearly 5,000 minors: inquiry

Lisbon (AFP) - Catholic clergy in Portugal have abused nearly 5,000 children since 1950, an independent commission said on Monday after hearing hundreds of victims' accounts.

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Child abuse found in Portugal Catholic Church is 'tip of iceberg', commission says

At least 4,815 children were sexually abused by members of the Portuguese Catholic Church - mostly priests - over the past 70 years, the commission investigating the issue said in a report on Monday, adding the findings are the "tip of the iceberg".

Reuters

Portugal teachers take to streets as wave of discontent intensifies

Tens of thousands of teachers took to Lisbon's streets on Saturday in one of the biggest protests in Portugal in recent years as the Socialist government faces a wave of discontent over the cost of living crisis.

Reuters

Manchester tech firms beat Rome, Lisbon and Brussels by raising over £500m in record year

Manchester has over 1,600 start-ups and scaleups which are employing an estimated 60,000 people

Manchester Evening News

Manchester tech firms raise over £500m to keep northern crown and beat the likes of Rome, Lisbon and Brussels

Manchester has over 1,600 start-ups and scaleups which are employing an estimated 60,000 people

Birmingham Post

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Pope planning India, Mongolia trips after Lisbon, Marseille

Pope Francis is planning to visit India next year and is studying a possible trip to Mongolia later this year

The Independent UK

Enzo Fernandez slammed by Benfica chief for conduct over Chelsea transfer

Enzo Fernandez completed a deadline day move from Benfica to Chelsea but his antics in Lisbon have angered his former club amid claims he no longer wanted to play for them

Daily Mirror

Pampered pooches on UK's first private jets for pets airline prepare for take-off

k9 JETS will start by flying cats, dogs, parrots and rabbits between the East Coast of the US, London, Paris and Lisbon, with tickets costing from £7,100 for a owner and their pet

Daily Mirror

Jet setting pooch racks up more than 30,000 miles of luxury air travel

Moët the dog has spent time in Florida, the UK, the South of France, Paris Monaco, Italy, Calais, Lisbon, Madrid and Barcelona over the past two years of jet-setting

Daily Mirror

Enzo Fernandez to Chelsea: Blues ready Lisbon transfer delegation to thrash out late blockbuster deal

Chelsea’s transfer spend for the season could eclipse £500m as they reopen talks with Benfica over World Cup winner

Evening Standard

Hector Bellerin on verge of Sporting CP switch to pave way for Pedro Porro to join Tottenham

Former Arsenal star set for loan spell in Lisbon

Evening Standard

Tens of thousands of teachers march in Lisbon to demand better pay and conditions

Tens of thousands of public school teachers and other staff marched in Lisbon on Saturday to demand higher wages and better working conditions, putting further pressure on the Portuguese government as it grapples with a cost of living crisis.

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Irish Mirror

Concern for Cavan woman missing from Portugal as family beg Irish Government to help

Jean Tighe, 38, from Co Cavan, vanished in July 2020. She was last seen leaving a hostel in Lisbon.

Reuters

Portuguese criticise Lisbon mayor over pricey altar for Pope

Lisbon's mayor has been sharply criticised on Portuguese social media after it was revealed his office would spend over 5 million euros ($5.4 million) to build an altar for Pope Francis to celebrate a mass at this year's World Youth Day.

Reuters

Thousands protest in Lisbon for animal rights amid constitutional dispute

Dog owner Sandra Almeida made a long journey to the Portuguese capital Lisbon on Saturday to join thousands of people who took to the streets to give animals a voice as the constitutional court ponders if mistreating pets should be classed as a crime.

Reuters

Chinese embassy in Lisbon removes CCTV camera after residents' concerns

Surveillance cameras installed at the Chinese Embassy in Portugal's capital Lisbon were removed or repositioned on Thursday after concerns of a "blatant violation of privacy" were raised by residents.

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Daily Record

easyJet to launch three new summer routes from Scotland starting this June

From early June Scots will be able to travel to Santorini, Antalya and Lisbon on easyJet flights.

Glasgow Live

easyJet launch new Glasgow flights to Lisbon for under £40 in time for summer 2023

Wales Online

easyJet adds 11 new routes from UK to its summer 2023 schedule including Greek islands, Lisbon and Turkey

Seats for the new routes are now on sale

AFP

'Football Leaks' trial ends with whistleblower facing April verdict

Lisbon (AFP) - The trial of the whistleblower behind the 'Football Leaks' revelations, a 34-year-old Portuguese man accused of hacking and attempted extortion, concluded in Lisbon on Monday, with the court due to deliver its verdict on April 28.

Irish Mirror

Ryanair launches sale with cheap flights under €25 to Spain, Italy, Portugal - but there's one catch

Budget airline Ryanair has announced a flash 'Blue Monday' seat sale, with flights to Berlin, Edinburgh, Lisbon, Madrid, Milan, Paris and more available from just €24.99.

Reuters

Thousands of teachers take to Lisbon streets to demand higher wages

In a fresh blow to Portugal's government, tens of thousands of Portuguese teachers and school staff poured into the streets of the capital Lisbon to demand higher wages and better working conditions in one of the biggest protests of recent years.

Daily Mirror

Lisbon city break ideas including the best places to visit and food not to miss

Best things to see and do in Lisbon on a short city break including the botanical gardens, Lisbon Cathedral and Castelo de Sao Jorge, as well as the best restaurants to have on your radar

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