Lisbon, May 28, 2026 (Lusa) – The headlines focus on the centenary of Portugal’s 1926 coup d'état, an impending 15-day heatwave, and recurring concerns regarding housing affordability, the hacking of health service patient data and corruption at Gaia municipal water utility.

Visão:

- "28 May 1926. Thus began the dictatorship. Facts, reflections on the start, 100 years ago, of Western Europe's longest dictatorship"

- "'How to Lose a Republic'– by Rui Tavares (pre-publication of the new book). 'The Authoritarian Reaction to the Communist Danger' - by Jaime Nogueira Pinto + Portugal’s filmmakers’ obsession with former Portuguese dictator Salazar"

- "Iran. US President Donald Trump seeks an exit"

- ""Government. Portugal’s prime minister’s challenges "

- "Health. Are there reasons to fear a new pandemic? Ebola, hantavirus, norovirus and other threats"

- "Se7e. Lisbon book fair. 30 author's choices"

Diário de Notícias.

- "SNS24 (national health service hotline) has 2,222 complaints. Patients target health centres for failing to answer calls"

- "28 May. The date the radical right may try to reclaim

- "State Reform. Government wants to cut deeply into licensing opinions"

- "Crisis. Without public supply, tax package does not solve structural housing problem"

- "Scenario. Nuclear and regime unchanged in three months of war, but Iran gained a trump card: Hormuz"

- "Spain. PP (People's Party) approves motion against government on day of searches at PSOE (Socialist Party) headquarters"

- "Banco de Portugal (central bank). Foreigners able to pay 43% more for a home than Portuguese citizens"

- "Cinema. In the company of Salazar's ghost"

- "Tennis. Nuno Borges leads best Portuguese offensive at French Open tournament, Roland Garros"

Correio da Manhã:

- "Finance inspection revealed irregularities. SIRESP (emergency communications network) manager accumulated three salaries"

- "Paula Casimiro continued to teach without ministerial authorization"

- "'Lisboa menina e moça' and 'A minha casinha' (popular Portuguese songs). Bad Bunny pays tribute to Carlos do Carmo and Xutos & Pontapés"

- "100 years of 28 May. The coup d'état that changed Portugal"

- "Iron bar assault. Suspicious death at construction site in Silves"

- "Archdiocese of Braga. Church expels priest for sexual abuse"

- "'Long-distance runner'. Prime Minister Montenegro reacts at pace of his predecessor, Passos Coelho"

- "Investigation. Anonymous report reveals corruption at Águas de Gaia (municipal water utility)"

- "Benfica. Club president Rui Costa prefers Coach Fàbregas to Coach Marco Silva"

- "Real Madrid pays €15 million for José Mourinho"

- "Sporting. President slams players"

- "FC Porto. Club president Villas-Boas attacks Sporting counterpart Varandas"

Público:

- "Health entities risk heavy fines for national health service data hack"

- "Climate. Heatwave could last up to 15 days in some districts"

- "Banking. Regulator requests more power to halt credit excesses"

- "Interview. 'We cannot have artificial positions on labour law'. Alexandre Poço, PSD (Social Democratic Party), targets Chega (far-right party), but appeals for talks"

- "Iran. Three months of war worsen risk of persistent inflation"

- "Tennis. Nuno Borges accelerates to third round of Roland-Garros tournament"

- "Spain. Civil Guard searches PSOE headquarters in investigation into plot to discredit judges"

- "Health. More cases of sexually transmitted infections. 'A worsening problem'"

Jornal de Notícias:

- "Fugitive criminals from Latin America request political asylum to leave prison and avoid extradition"

- "Domestic violence forces protection of 684 children"

- "Contractor pays trip for girlfriend of Águas de Gaia engineer"

- "Algarve. Pregnant woman in labour travelled 70 kilometres"

- "Matosinhos. Municipal Property Tax (IMI) increases reach up to 900%"

- "Media. Government invests €5 million in Lusa"

- "FC Porto. Villas-Boas advances with indoor football, taunts Sporting again"

Negócios:

- "Portuguese buyer purchases Exponor (exhibition centre) for more than €32 million"

- "Central bank governor wants binding power on home credit rules. Álvaro Santos Pereira says property value corrections risk financial sector"

- "CMVM (Securities Market Commission) asks government to view stock market as option for privatizations"

- "Portugal’s finance minister maintains health service cuts if outstanding debt rises"

- "Interview. João Pratas (investment funds association president). Social security creates pension tracker and private systems"

- "Barometer. CIP (business confederation) and ISEG (economic institute) acknowledge that GDP may grow only 1.5%"

O Jornal Económico:

- "Tourist sector fears airport queues will cause disaster in summer"

- "Government will cut need for project opinions"

- "CIP revises growth downwards because of energy and interest rates"

- "Property appraisals increase 16% in April, breaking record"

- "'We need a lot of ambition from our entrepreneurs'. Conference. AIMMAP (metallurgical industries association) leader wants greater weight in value chains"

- "Stock Market. SK Hynix and Micron enter billion club"

- "Economist Santos Pereira wants to make mortgage restrictions mandatory"

- "Savings and investment accounts reach final stretch"

- "GamaLife (insurance company) reduces profit but increases solvency"

- "Female private equity raises more than €5 million"

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