Lisbon, Oct. 8, 2026 (Lusa) - The 2027 draft state budget, Cristiano Ronaldo has been suspended from the national team pending disciplinary action, 39 people have been detained in a VAT fraud investigation and the central bank revises GDP growth upwards to 2.3% are some of the most frequently reported stories this Thursday morning.
Visão:
- «Portugal at the forefront. New hopes in the fight against cancer»
- «Duarte v Moedas. The differences between Porto and Lisbon city mayors»
- «Science. The masters of longevity»
- «Book. The story behind Tabucchi's unpublished work»
Correio da Manhã:
- «Budget brings further reduction in income tax. Document to be unveiled this afternoon"
- «National team. Federation expects Ronaldo to be back for the next squad call-up»
- «Nations League. Upcoming matches in November»
- «‘La Pulga's' last tango. ‘The saddest day of my career'. Respect. Cristiano Ronaldo sends his regards to Messi»
- «Italy enchanted. Juventus want to poach Doumbia from Sporting»
- «Smell of fish and cheese forces emergency landing»
- «Maricarmen. The symbol of the fight for housing in Spain has died»
- «‘VAT carousel'. 9 million seized from bank accounts»
- «21 arrested. 500 kilos of cocaine wash ashore at Tocha»
- «Education. 1,542 fewer teachers since September"
- «Economy. Bank of Portugal more optimistic»
- «‘Miracle'. Woman who survived execution is now speaking and conscious»
Público:
- «Government prepares healthcare mergers and the creation of a public agency»
- «2027 draft state budget to be presented today. In a world mired in debt, the right measure of prudence is essential"
- «Heritage. King Dinis's sword may not have been made for him»
- «Obituary. Eva Marie Saint (1924–2026), the sexy spy of Hollywood's golden years»
- «Health. Mental health issues could cost businesses up to 13 billion a year"
- «VAT fraud. 39 people have been arrested in Portugal in a case involving 410 million»
- «Interview. Vitorino calls for more resources for the AIMA immigration agency and the PSP police»
- «Government assurance. Responses to students in France will be provided by the end of the month»
Jornal de Notícias:
- «One hundred and fifty companies involved in a multi-million VAT scam involving mobile phones»
- «‘A team that never gave in'. FC Porto president Villas-Boas pledges a solid defence for the club, recalls Jorge Costa and praises Farioli's ‘humanity' at the Dragões de Ouro gala»
- «National team. Ronaldo suspended pending disciplinary action"
- «Argentina. Messi's farewell featured a goal and tears»
- «Deadly Asian hornet stings set off alarm bells»
- «Porto Metro is already running on the tracks of the new Pink Line»
- «Health. Fewer people are refusing to donate their organs upon death»
- «Draft state budget. Minister says there will be a further reduction in income tax»
Diário de Notícias:
- «Bank of Portugal calls for more targeted support for fuel»
- «Three years later. Israelis remember 7 October with pain and criticism; Palestinians mourn the destruction of Gaza»
- «Brazil. ‘Tarula'. A million voted for Tarcísio, but also for Lula"
- «Money Conference. Banking and insurance leaders at major conference organised by DN and Dinheiro Vivo»
- «Parliament. Ventura attacks Aguiar-Branco for wanting limits on the number of parliamentary inquiries»
- «Footwear. Paulo Gonçalves. ‘We lack brands with a great reputation. The only major international brand we have is Cristiano Ronaldo'‘
- «Geopolitics. Renato Flôres: ‘The Global South is the realisation that alternatives to the advanced North can be created'»
- «Cinema. ‘Primetime'. Television in the company of monsters»
- «Vila Flor. How a club from Trás-os-Montes became a successful beach soccer project»
- «Athletics. Lisbon welcomes thousands of runners this weekend»
Negócios:
- «Draft state budget. Income Tax. The troika's tax shock still hits higher earners hard»
- «The Bank of Portugal's 10 warnings for the state budget»
- «‘Safe-haven' status protects France's national debt»
- «Drivers are heading to supermarkets to fill up with cheap fuel»
- «Government guarantee. Banks still have 50% of the credit limit to use up by the end of the year»
- «Lex. Future concessions must be clear on risks»
O Jornal Económico:
- «Homes overcrowded with under-30s at their highest level in 18 years»
- «[Former PSD leader, Rui Rio:] Portugal ‘is worse off now' than it was ten years ago»
- «[Chevron CEO:] ‘A ban on diesel exports could make the situation worse'»
- «Bank of Portugal calls for ‘fiscal prudence' and revises GDP growth upwards to 2.3%»
- «Prime minister Montenegro highlights ‘an increasingly close relationship with the US'»
- «Banco de Fomento aims to raise a further €5 million, says Gonçalo Regalado»
- «Competitiveness Fund: a challenge for businesses, warns Marques Mendes»
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