Lisbon, July 24, 2026 (Lusa) - The death of a baby forgotten in a school van on a hot day, the scandals surrounding the minister of internal affairs, Luis Neves, and the saga of problems with school exams are all on the front pages of Portugal's daily papers on Friday.
Expresso:
- «Montenegro holds firm and pushes government resignations back until after the summer»
- «Pupils are working to gain access to original exam papers»
- «The number of workers aged over 65 has doubled over the last decade»
- «Entrepreneurship and exports characterise the district of Aveiro»
- «How the Portuguese got into the habit of going to the beach»
- «Miguel Almeira, CEO of NOS. ‘Consolidation in the sector can propel the country towards a bright digital future' »
- «Hilton case: luxury flats already sold face demolition orders»
- «Tech giants want more undersea cables in Portugal»
- «Does the American dream still exist?»
- «From novels to comics: 37 books to read on holiday»
- «Luís Neves says he is ‘legitimately in office'»
- «Baby dies in school bus»
- «Defence contracts under the microscope»
- «ECB keeps interest rates on hold»
Diário de Notícias:
- «PS remains ahead in voting intentions and Chega overtakes AD»
- «Triple jump. Ahead of the ‘final jump', Nelson Évora aims to become national champion at 42»
- «Luís Neves. Chega acknowledged motion of no confidence but ‘does not want it', says Ventura. PM ‘backs' minister»
- «Nuno Palma. ‘European funds can foster greater self-sufficiency' »
- «Together for the future. New civic movement brings together ‘moderates' from the PS, PSD and CDS»
- «Alert. Local Health Units still await approved targets and funding for 2026»
- «Tragedy. Venezuela continues to count the dead a month after the double earthquake that strengthened the president's power»
- «Catarina Molder. ‘Operafest is deeply committed to combining public service with entertainment'»
Correio da Manhã:
- «Tragedy in Almada. Baby dies after being left behind in nursery van»
- «Child spent seven hours inside the vehicle in the sun. Portugal's National Medical Emergency Institute (INEM) did everything to resuscitate her, but without success»
- «St Gallen 2 Benfica 1. European Benfica stumble in their opening match»
- «Doctors Teresa and Rita die in a motorbike accident»
- «Families under pressure. Care home fees reach €2,000 a month»
- «BPP bankruptcy. Sandra Felgueiras loses her fortune»
- «Second phase. Examiners detect an error in the mathematics exam»
- «Red Sea. Houthis open a new front»
- «Torres Novas. Police training college investigates allegations of torture as punishment»
Público:
- «Government has already decided to divest from 17 companies; working group calls for further sales»
- «Adam Phillips, rock star of psychoanalysis. ‘Blaming childhood for everything is blaming mothers'»
- «PSU. Orphans, victims of violence and the unemployed to receive greater protection»
- «Middle East. Houthi attack sends oil prices soaring»
- «Government. Internal administration is a ‘minister-crusher'»
- «Europa League. Benfica lose to St. Gallen in Marco Silva's official debut»
- «Venice Film Festival. Nanni Moretti has made peace with the Biennale and is in the running, 30 years on»
- «Venezuela. Rescuers continue to recover bodies from the rubble a month after the earthquake»
Jornal de Notícias:
- «Baby died after being left behind in nursery van. Mother raised the alarm»
- «St. Gallen 2–1 Benfica. A false start in the Europa League»
- «Roadworks in Arrábida to take place at the same time as those on the VCI and A1»
- «Gondomar. Individual stages partner's suicide after fatally stabbing them»
- «Summer. Seawater in the north is warmer than in the Algarve»
- «Vila do Conde. The town prioritises UNESCO-listed sites»
- «Investment. Government contracts soar, with half awarded through direct award»
- «FC Porto. Uncertainty as the club awaits market developments»
Nascer do Sol:
- «Montenegro under pressure as the PSD takes a hard line»
- «Luís Neves failed to meet his reporting obligations»
- «Interview. Nuno Palma. ‘I don't ask Father Christmas for reforms'»
- «Next to the Belém Palace. Police station closes and restaurant is burgled»
- «Lisbon. The historic No. 33 on Alexandre Herculano has been demolished»
- «Santa Maria and Estefânia on the list of hospitals at highest seismic risk»
- «Freemasons in anticipation of end to secrecy»
- «Portugal's National Medical Emergency Institute (INEM) plans to have nurses answer calls»
- «Summer holiday album. Álvaro Beleza. ‘I'm a lucky person'»
Negócios:
- «Vera Jourová, former European Commissioner. ‘The US displays an unprecedented level of confidence'»
- «Families are diversifying their assets and investing in companies and funds»
- «A year on, there are still issues that will encourage us to review labour law»
- «Geopolitical instability leads to a 42% drop in Navigator's profits»
- «Interview with Ousman Umar. ‘I was completely invisible'»
O Jornal Económico:
- «Horta Osório returns to the national banking sector as a non-executive director at Novobanco»
- «TensorOps is the first Portuguese company to partner with OpenAI»
- «Raising the minimum wage? CIP says it's feasible with increased productivity»
- «BF Grupo brings the luxury Rosewood hotel to Avenida da Liberdade»
- «Portugal featured on Amazon's first sovereign cloud map»
- «The opportunity for Portugal created by the new geopolitics of pharmaceuticals»
- «How the race for artificial intelligence talent is unfolding»
- «Hole-in-one. Golf's impact on the economy has doubled since 2019. It exceeds four billion euros and provides jobs for 20,000 people"
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