Lisbon, July 20, 2026 (Lusa) - Spain's victory in the World Cup is on many front pages on Monday, but so are the national school exams and their ongoing troubles, the opening of university places and the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East.
Público:
- ‘Only a third of the beds promised for students have been built'
- ‘World Cup. Spain thrash Argentina, defeat Messi and are crowned two-time champions'
- ‘Environment. Torres Novas halts biomethane plant project'
- "Delays in the Health Service. Cancer patients are dying without access to palliative care‘
- 'Cascais. Public Prosecutor calls for demolition of three floors of the Hilton hotel‘
- 'Settlement. State to compensate chair sacked from CCB‘
- 'War. Ukraine accuses Russia of ‘terrorist' attack on Kyiv with 40 ballistic missiles"
Correio da Manhã:
- ‘Wrong-way crash. Novice driver kills National Medical Emergency Institute (INEM) hero and keeps his licence'
- ‘Spain 1 (after extra time) Argentina 0. Spain clinch title in hard-fought final'
- ‘Lamine Yamal crowned champion at 19, Lionel Messi misses out on trophy in World Cup farewell'
- "Ahead of the Budget. Montenegro and Carneiro at summit to ease tensions‘
- 'Opinion poll. Majority supports lowering the retirement age without cuts‘
- '7-page special. Access to Higher Education: Families prepare injunctions against the State‘
- 'Guide to surviving the exam season‘
- 'Applications open today‘
- 'Portugal. PSP records 2,303 burglaries in six months‘
- 'Lisbon. Fugitive murder suspect linked to burglaries"
Jornal de Notícias:
- «Local civil protection units are on the ground but not part of the national register»
- «2026 World Cup. Victory cry»
- «Cocaine. Former prosecutor worked as a stripper in Porto and was eventually arrested for drug trafficking»
- «National exams. Pupils with mixed-up papers and answers still to be marked»
- «Gaia. Green light given to launch six roads set to transform transport in Gaia»
- «Interview. ‘My vision is for an international university without neglecting its regional role'. João Barroso, new rector of UTAD»
- «Meo Marés. Festival set to expand in 2027 and returns from 16 to 18 July»
Diário de Notícias:
- «Portugal is one of four countries using the euro where inflation has not eased»
- «2026 World Cup: Spain crowned champions for the second time after beating Argentina 1–0»
- «Tiago Fleming Outeiro. ‘We need the courage to overhaul the entire system' to make Portugal more attractive to scientists»
- «Higher Education. Applications begin with exam results yet to be released»
- «Controversy. MAI under mounting pressure. Luís Neves remains silent»
- «Fuel. Families rush to the petrol stations to avoid a further price rise»
- «United Kingdom. Burnham promises a break with the left, but will have to unite Labour factions»
- «Theatre. A dagger and Coca-Cola: ‘Macbeth' as a mirror of today's dramas‘
- 'Cinema. Short films. Vila do Conde. A short film festival packed with feature-length films"
Negócios:
- «Brussels calls for restrictive measures in the 2027 State Budget»
- «Capital Talk. Gonçalo Rebelo de Almeida. ‘We have reached a «plateau» in tourism'»
- «Poll. Majority rejects compulsory deductions for private pensions»
- «Cascais joins Lisbon in reaching the €5,000 per square metre mark»
- «Mexico to proceed with €2 billion PPP proposed by Mota-Engil»
- «Banking sector welcomes European decision to ease capital rules and requirements»
- «Private investor. Listed active funds are the new darling of investment»
Jornal Económico:
- ‘Conflict in the Middle East leading to travel cancellations'
- ‘Trump, booed, hands the World Cup trophy to Spain'
- ‘A cap on petrol prices? Minister has acknowledged setting maximum margins if distortions are detected'
- ‘Brussels wants to facilitate mergers to create EU-wide banks'
- «Hungarian President signs amendment removing himself from office»
- «An ‘avalanche' of exam appeal requests is on the way»
- «House prices hit a new record»
- «KKR, Apax and Bain vie for Logoplaste»
- «‘Agriculture is a profitable sector'. CAP President» ADB // ADB.
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