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Hundreds of golden visa holders to sue over citizenship // More police accused of torturing vulnerable people // Huge problems remain in Leiria 100 days after storms
Portuguese news in English with Jorge Branco on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
Hundreds of golden visa holders to sue over citizenship
President passes citizenship crackdown // General strike called over labour reforms // €22.6b recovery plan after storms
President passes citizenship crackdown
The president has accepted a range of reforms that will force foreigners to wait longer to become Portuguese citizens but not without reservations about its lack of broad support, Expresso reports....
April 25 warning not to let freedom slip away // Portugal and Spain most vulnerable to extreme heat impacts // Central bank governor reignites restaurant ‘crisis’ debate
Portuguese news in English on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
April 25 warning not to let freedom slip away
Part of citizenship reform sent to Constitutional Court // Road rules overhaul promises more speed cameras, harsher penalties // TV host’s rape comment sparks thousands of complaints
Portuguese news in English on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
Part of citizenship reform sent to Constitutional Court
New EU border system causes airport chaos // Fuel taxes can drop further but no food relief // President pressures government to speed up storm help
Portuguese news in English on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
New EU border system causes airport chaos
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