LUSA 09/04/2026

Lusa - Business News - Portugal: Top news magazine, newspaper headlines on Thursday, 3 September

Lisbon, Sept. 3, 2026 (Lusa) - The far-right Chega Party tables a motion of no confidence in the government over the internal affairs minister, the ongoing investigation into last year's fatal Lisbon funicular crash and reaction to the drone incident at Leipzig airport are some of the most widely reported stories this Thursday morning.

 

 Visão:

- «What will become of us? The major challenges of artificial intelligence in the workplace, in the energy sector, in national sovereignty, in warfare and in democracy»

- «Avante. The celebrations of Vitorino, Dino d'Santiago, Janita Salomé and Luís Varatojo»

- «Education. What is the point of national exams?»

- «Parliament. Complaints of fear and harassment in the house of democracy»

 

Correio da Manhã:

- «Four-year-old girl sees father kill mother with scissors. British tourist murders partner»

- «Contract renewal. Benfica commits to Tomás Araújo until 2031»

- «FC Porto. The Dragons hold on to Diogo Costa»

- «The Luís Neves case. Chega moves for a vote of no confidence but the PS saves the Government»

- «Amadora-Sintra. Seriously ill patients wait 11 hours»

- «Glória funicular. No justice a year after the tragedy in Lisbon»

- «Public Prosecutor's Office. ‘Gun-wielding' prosecutor promoted"

- «Next week. ECB under pressure to raise interest rates»

- «High temperatures. Ten more days of heat and tropical nights»

 

Público:

- «Workplace harassment complaint against senior official causes uproar in Parliament»

- «Educational centres. Four out of five young people in care are repeat offenders"

- "Banco Master. Scandal drags Moraes into the fray and rocks Brazilian institutions"

- "Parliament. Chega tables motion of no confidence against the Government"

- "BES shareholder. Crédit Agricole takes legal action against ex-BES bank boss Ricardo Salgado"

- «Incident in Leipzig. NATO and the EU pledge to increase pressure on Russia»

- «Fertility. Maria was undergoing treatment at the clinic that went bankrupt. She's been asked to pay €3,500 to continue»

- «Cinema. Clooney, Gyllenhaal and Murdoch: the stars of the first day of the 83rd Venice Film Festival»

 

Diário de Notícias

- «Motion of no confidence. Chega moves forward with Montenegro and the PS in its sights»

- «Forest fires: burnt area down 74% compared to last year»

- «Italy. Meloni takes the record for the longest-serving government from Berlusconi. Will instability return in 2027?»

- «Review. Amadora-Sintra hospital A&E department treated nearly 650 patients in two days»

- «Health. CEO of bankrupt fertility clinic: ‘I know they think I'm a horrible monster'»

- «Record. Banks grant over 2.3 billion in loans for home purchases»

- «War. ‘Intimidation won't work'. EU and NATO show unity in the face of the Russian threat"

- «Brazil. Cury. The candidate who is ‘neither left-wing nor right-wing' surges ahead»

- «Cinema. A Turkish drama seen from Germany»

- «Mediterranean Games. Gold haul triples in Taranto: Portugal wins three titles in a day»

 

Jornal de Notícias:

- «Half of local councils now offer extended pre-school and primary services until 7 pm»

- «Cycling rounds off the season with the nation's elite riders»

- «Emergency. Deaf people have been unable to access the 112 emergency helpline number for almost five years»

- «Paredes. Three days discovering new musical paradises at the Indie Music Fest"

- «Vizela. Man hit in the head by a friend's accidental gunshot»

- «Pergaminho Flash alleges that VASP breached competition rules»

- «Housing. Rent rise is the second-highest in a decade»

- «Metro. Link between Maia and Trofa forces demolition of houses"

- «Ílhavo. Traffic nightmare at the beaches of Barra and Costa Nova»

 

Negócios:

- «State-guaranteed mortgages for home purchases rise by 670 million»

- «Government faces biggest rise in pension spending since the peak of inflation»

- «BES bank case. Crédit Agricole demands 1 billion from Salgado, Morais Pires and Rioforte"

- «High Speed. Renfe's entry into the domestic market raises concerns for B-Rail»

- «Net wealth per capita in Portugal fell by 1.6%»

- «#The most powerful. #2 [Luís Montenegro]. He refused to carry out a cabinet reshuffle and kept the government intact, whilst ensuring some stability in the polls»

 

O Jornal Económico:

- «Alentejo leads growth in tourism»

- «US attacks on Iran drive up energy costs and interest rates»

- «Foreign workers generate a positive balance of 363 million. 18.6% of taxpayers»

- «Crédit Agricole sues Salgado, Morais Pires and Rioforte»

- «The Luís Neves case. Chega tables a motion of no confidence in the Government»

- «Banking. Government increases home purchase guarantee by 100 million»

- «Housing. House rents rose by 4.9% in August»

- «Commerzbank sells Forum Algarve for 130 million»

- «Transfers. Portugal overtakes Spain in player sales»

- «Glória funicular. Investigation still ongoing»

 

 

 

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