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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.

Reuters

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.

Irish Mirror

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.

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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.

Reuters

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.

Daily Record

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

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

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'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.

AFP

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.

Irish Mirror

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.

Reuters

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

Daily Mirror

Roberto Martinez named as Portugal coach

Lisbon (AFP) - Roberto Martinez was named as the new coach of Portugal on Monday, having stepped down as Belgium coach after their elimination from the World Cup in Qatar in the group stage.

AFP

British teen drowns in Portugal after getting caught in beach riptide with two pals

The unidentified 19-year-old was swimming off a sandy beach on Lisbon's Costa da Caprica coastline, south of Lisbon, on Wednesday afternoon with two pals

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Evening Standard

British teenager drowns while swimming with friends off beach in Portugal

The 19-year-old and two friends got into difficulties off a small sandy beach on the Costa da Caparica coastline south of Lisbon

AFP

Amid Chelsea interest, Benfica condemn 'disrespectful' Fernandez approach

Lisbon (AFP) - Benfica coach Roger Schmidt said the club have no intention of selling Argentine World Cup star Enzo Fernandez for less than his buy-out clause amid reported interest from Chelsea.

Daily Mirror

Benfica 'fear' Premier League club will usurp rivals and pay £105million Enzo Fernandez clause

The Argentina midfielder, named the World Cup's best young player, has gained plenty of admirers as reports in Lisbon suggest one English club in particular is keen on paying a record fee during the upcoming transfer window

Daily Mirror

Sporting Lisbon boss' angry response to Cristiano Ronaldo question - "I've already answered"

Sporting Lisbon boss Ruben Amorim has refused to be drawn on more links to Cristiano Ronaldo after insisting that he has already given his verdict on a return for the ex-Manchester United star

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Anti-racist faces trial for defaming neo-Nazi in Portugal

Neo-Nazi activist Mario Machado accuses anti-racism campaigner Mamadou Ba of ‘injuring his honour’ on social media.

Reuters

Brazil literary great Nelida Pinon dies at 85

Writer and scholar Nelida Pinon, the first woman to preside over the Brazilian Academy of Letters (ABL), died at age 85 in Lisbon, according to the literary club and Brazilian media reports.

AFP

Santos quits as Portugal coach with Mourinho tipped as possible successor

Lisbon (AFP) - Fernando Santos quit as coach of Portugal on Thursday following the team's shock World Cup quarter-final loss to Morocco with colourful and controversial Jose Mourinho named as a leading candidate to take over.

AFP

Santos quits as Portugal coach after World Cup shock

Lisbon (AFP) - Fernando Santos quit as coach of Portugal on Thursday following the team's shock World Cup quarter-final loss to Morocco, the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) announced.

The Independent UK

Storm batters Iberian peninsula, causes damage in Lisbon

An Atlantic storm has slammed into the Iberian peninsula, leaving behind a trail of destruction

AFP

Ronaldo won't make 'heat of moment' decision after Portugal exit

Lisbon (AFP) - Cristiano Ronaldo said on Sunday "there's no point in reacting in the heat of the moment," as he responded to Portugal's World Cup elimination.

Reuters

Heavy rains trigger floods in Portugal's capital, one dead

Local authorities put Portugal's capital, Lisbon, on high alert on Wednesday evening and urged people to stay indoors as heavy rains killed at least one person, washed cars away and flooded several buildings.

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