Lisbon, Jan. 26, 2026 (Lusa) - The second round of the Portuguese presidential elections and the police and navy seize a record amount of almost nine tonnes of cocaine in a joint operation in the Atlantic dominate the headlines this Monday morning.
Correio da Manhã:
- ‘Since 6 December. Cold weather and flu cause 3,928 excess deaths’
- ‘Benfica 4, Estrela da Amadora 0. Dream debut for champion youngsters’
- ‘FC Porto-Gil Vicente. “The goals will come and we will win games,” says a confident Farioli’
- ‘Almost 9 tonnes of cocaine. Judicial Police and Navy hunt down drug submarine’
- ‘National health service pays. Extra surgeries cost an additional €212 million’
- ‘Alverca. Student murdered over €30 debt’
- ‘Sardoal district. Local mayor embezzled €135,000 from parish council’
- ‘In France. Portuguese man kills daughter-in-law with 10 shots’
- ‘Settling scores. Information to the tax authorities for income tax benefits’
- ‘Revolt in the US. Immigration police disarm man before executing him’
Público:
- ‘Leader of the Bar Association joins forces with judges to halt proceedings in Operation Marquês’
- "Revolt in Minneapolis. The death that exposed the limits of Trump's immigration offensive‘
- ’The Authority for Working Conditions, ACT received almost 3,500 complaints of harassment at work, but only issued 20 administrative penalties‘
- ’Parties. After the Cotrim effect, IL sees political space to occupy‘
- ’Drugs. PJ seizes record amount of almost nine tonnes of cocaine in joint operation in the Atlantic‘
- ’Environment. The strange case of Pereira, the village where no one knows that its sewers are being targeted by the EU‘
- ’Government. Minister's statements about technicians from the Institute for Nature Conservation and Forests (ICNF) generate repudiation'
- ‘Interview. “PSD neutrality is to limit Chega's rise”. Miguel Poiares Maduro and the second round of the presidential elections’
- ‘Banking. Mixed interest rates are the new normal in home loans’
Jornal de Notícias:
- ‘Dozens of believers in Fátima to perform exorcisms’
- ‘Tolls earn concessionaires almost €4 million a day’
- ‘Benfica 4-0 Estrela. Pavlidis' redemption on the night of the kids’
- ‘Braga 5-0 Alverca. Zalazar's magic in the biggest win of the season’
- ‘FC Porto. Farioli puts the Dragons' attacking frailty into perspective’
- ‘Moura. Father on trial for killing one of his sons with the help of the other’
- ‘Blood. Donations down sharply since 2023’
- ‘Presidential elections. Law does not force Andre Ventura to step down as leader of Chega if he wins presidential election’
- ‘Porto. Didimo at the forefront of 3D technology’
Diário de Notícias:
- ‘Firearm licences for personal defence have fallen by 95% in ten years’
- ‘Neo-Nazi Group 1143. Proclaiming “we just want Islam out of Europe” is a hate crime, court concludes’
- 'Economy. Survey of 1,500 industry executives anticipates collapse in employment in 2026‘
- ’Music. MARO: “For me, music must continue to be a creative outlet where I can experiment and have fun”‘
- ’Presidential elections. Ventura received fewer votes than in 2021 in four parishes in Lisbon‘
- ’Project. Seguro wants fewer mega-lawsuits and will ensure the secrecy of investigations‘
- ’Tension. Carney criticised the United States' course, Trump didn't like it and has already begun to retaliate‘
- ’Claude Meyer, specialist in Asian affairs: “A frontal invasion of Taiwan is unlikely”‘
- ’Books of the week. The destruction of a mother by Itamar Vieira Junior'
Negócios:
- ‘Property tax, IMI increases in four local authorities and decreases in 34’
- ‘Capital Conversation. Cristina Siza Vieira: “It is in Iberia's interest for TAP to become secondary”. Vice-president of the Portuguese Hotel Association says Trump's relationship with Europe could affect the tourism pendulum’
- 'Private investor. Fixed, variable or mixed rate, what to choose when buying a house?‘
- ’Work. Skilled jobs are holding up, but wages are already slowing down‘
- ’Stock market. Between SpaceX and OpenAI. The biggest IPO ever is coming‘
- ’Transport. Paulo Duarte Group buys 15 “gigaliners” and praises the Government'
O Jornal Económico:
- ‘Lisbon mayor, Carlos Moedas promises 500 homes in cooperatives’
- ‘Portugal is the first country to adopt digital wallet’
- 'Gold at record highs. The best week since the 2008 banking crisis‘
- ’Augusto Mateus: “It's unfortunate that no one wants to know if European funds have worked”‘
- ’Liberal Initiative calls on Castro Almeida to explain support for restaurants‘
- ’Energy Minister: “It's better” that the Sines refinery remains Portuguese'
- ‘Two-thirds of large aquifers are in decline’
- ‘Saudis reduce size of bubble city in the desert’
- ‘Three-way negotiations on Ukraine yield few results’
- ‘Tomorrow's conference: Jornal Económico debates housing’
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