LUSA 04/08/2026

Lusa - Business News - Portugal: Top newspaper headlines on Tuesday, 7 April

Lisbon, April 7, 2026 (Lusa) – The headlines focus on international tensions involving Iran and the US, Nasa's historic moon mission and the political pressure exerted by Portugal’s president regarding government aid for regions devastated by recent storms.

Correio da Manhã:

- "Fake banknotes from China surge"

- "Online orders are arriving by post"

- "Casa Pia halts Benfica’s dream. Casa Pia 1 Benfica 1"

- "Sporting – Arsenal. Scorers duel as Gyokeres returns"

- "Trump threatens. ‘We can end Iran in one night’"

- "Unprecedented journey to dark side of Moon"

- "President pressures government over delays in storm-aid subsidies"  

  

Público:

- "State forbidden from charging legal fees to minimum wage earners"

- "Central region. President pressures government: ‘Support must accelerate’"

- "Housing. Square metre reaches €20,000 near Avenida da Liberdade in central Lisbon"

- "Social partners. Labour reform goes to vote without union agreement"

- "Obituary. Álvaro Cassuto projected Portuguese music"

- "Middle East, Trump warns he could bring down Iran ‘entirely in one night’"

- "Hungary elections. ‘If it weren't for us, this would be great TV series’"

 

Jornal de Notícias:

- "Understanding the ‘harsh pain’ and ‘accelerating support’. President starts Open Presidency in storm-hit centre region"

- "Casa Pia 1-1 Benfica. Championship title becomes mirage"

- "Defence. Almost 300 million from recovery fund to modernise Armed Forces"

- " War. Trump says Iran can be defeated ‘in one night’"

- "Alenquer. Judge Ivo Rosa wanted to release sexual abuse suspect"

- "Porto. Demolition will reduce Transparent Building from four to two floors"

- "Champions League. Sporting seeks unprecedented record against Arsenal"

- "Europa League. F.C. Porto fares well meeting with former managers at Dragão stadium"

- "Rosalía. Sold out for concert in four acts"

 

Diário de Notícias:

- "Moon. Humans have never been so far in space"

- "One in 10 Portuguese over 16 reveals severe anxiety levels"

- "Politics. Joint list for Constitutional Court prevents Social-democratic party rebellion"

- "Storms. Insurers to pay €1 billion for storm damage"

- "Hungary. Can Sunday's elections end Viktor Orbán’s 16-year ‘reign’?"

- "Middle East. Iran rejects ceasefire hours before Trump’s ultimatum expires"

- "Art. Diogo Pimentão draws with his body to explore creative destruction, diversity, and strength"

- "Champions League. Gyökeres is not yet the hero in London that he is at the Alvalade stadium, but Luis Suárez mitigated the longing"

 

Negócios:

- "European diesel doubles in price and threatens all prices"

- "Pedro Moreira da Silva, the executive vice-chair of Cerealis, said ‘it is inevitable that the rise in energy costs will hit the shelves’"

- "Africa Radar. The US uses Lobito and Mota-Engil to show action in Africa"

- "Portugal will see the largest investment drop in the European Union in 2027"

- "Biomethane seen as solution to cut gas dependency"

- "Labour. Agreement on new labour law seems closer"

- "Bad weather to cost insurers €1 billion"

 

O Jornal Económico:

- "Court drops €514 million lawsuit against former GES bank managers"

- "Employers’ and trade unions’ representatives to decide on draft labour law review"

- "Tuesday is the day Trump threatens apocalypse in Iran"

- "Health. Sector employs more than 500,000 and pays salaries over €2,000"

- "Transport operators expect ‘robust’ government support package"

- "Portugal can hold out for four months. Gulf is the largest supplier"

- "Amazon wants to buy Globalstar for $9 billion"

- "Portugal vies for €500 million from German tourism"

CD/LYT // AYLS

Lusa