Lisbon, April 17, 2025 (Lusa) - The public prosecutor’s office is investigating the leaders of both the Socialist and PSD Parties over the purchase of properties, the death of ex-Socialist minister João Cravinho, the effects of the trade war as the ECB looks set to cut interest rates and the owner of broadcaster TVI is accused of tax fraud dominate the headlines this Thursday morning. Correio da Manhã: - ‘Justice investigates Socialist Party leader Pedro Nuno Santos's houses’ - ‘Complaint about the purchase of two properties’ - ‘Reaction: “”Unlike prime minister Luis Montenegro, I'm not afraid’’ - ‘Demand: Wants to be heard by the public prosecutor “as of Thursday" - ‘Tax authorities: Personal income tax refunds have only been paid to 48,000’" - ‘Nine homes sold for €130,000 in the heart of Porto’ - ‘Prosecution: “Love on top” star tried to kill his son’ - ‘José Ornelas: Leader of the bishops compares Donald Trump to Hitler’ - ‘ Birth rate: 207 more children were born in the 1st quarter" - ‘Zé Maria lives off the sale of his flat’ - ‘Benfica: Chelsea striker on loan to AC Milan, Joao Félix, tempted to return to Luz’ - ‘Ex-Socialiast minister for industry and technology, João Cravinho, dies aged 83’ - ‘Mário Ferreira: TVI owner accused of tax fraud’ Diário der Notícias: - ‘PSP operation in Martim Moniz complied with all “precepts”, concludes inquiry by General Inspection of Internal Administration (IGAI)’ - ‘Easter: Holy Week brings crowded hotels and rising prices’ - ‘Justice: “Recent denunciations” lead the Central Department of Investigation and Penal Action (DCIAP) to open a preventive inquiry into Socialist Party leader Pedro Nuno Santos’ - ‘João Cravinho: “Accidental” superminister tried to make airport and stop corruption’ - ‘Visit: Giorgia Meloni, EU Trojan horse or the beginning of the European rupture in the face of Trump?’ Sol - ‘The attorney general's office and the court of auditors investigate illegal payments’ - ‘Slush fund at the Portuguese embassy in Angola' - ‘Pedro Nuno Santos the subject of a preventive investigation' - ‘Elections: Democratic Alliance coalition, AD, wants to take Liberal Initiative into government’ - ‘Vargas Llosa; The writer who wanted to devour the world and recreate it’ - ‘Recovery and Resilience Programme: More than 50% of targets and milestones still to be met’ - ‘António Mendonça: "The trade war won't harm everyone in a similar way"’ - ‘Budget deficit: Risks, uncertainties or growth can jeopardise forecasts’ - ‘Who is Donald Trump's economic adviser’ Visão: - ‘’I still dream I'm in Africa'. In 1975, thousands of Portuguese had to leave Angola and Mozambique following decolonisation. After 50 years, they've made peace with the past, but they still feel nostalgic for a time they can't forget’ - ‘Too many immigrants? Portugal is short of 135,000 workers" - ‘Trade war. How much are Trump's tariffs costing us?’ - ‘Candidates. Electoral duels in Portugal’ - ‘Seven. Lisbon's new neighbourhood taverns" Sábado: - ‘Jesus. The revolutionary message. He didn't discriminate against homosexuals or speak out against women in positions of power. He condemned corruption and hypocrisy. He argued that we should love even our enemies, but wars were waged in his name that he wouldn't approve of. After all, what words did he leave us?’ - ‘Experts explain candidates’ tricks in political debates’ - ‘Operation Pactum catches ex-finance minister Fernando Medina's former chief of staff’ Público: - ‘There are 6,000 more teachers in schools than last school year’ - ‘1936-2025. João Cravinho. The face of the anti-corruption fight who ‘never gave in to private individuals’’ - ‘Justice. Mário Ferreira accused of tax fraud in the case of the ship ‘Atlântida’’ - ‘World Health Organisation. Agreement reached for ‘historic’ treaty on future pandemics’ - ‘Belém Cultural Centre. Delfim Sardo leaves the board ‘for personal reasons’, after five years" - ‘Eurozone. ECB decides today on interest rates in a climate of uncertainty’ - ‘Pedro Nuno Santos. Public prosecutor opens preventive probe into the purchase of two properties" - ‘United States. California takes Trump's ‘illegal’ tariffs to court’ Jornal de Notícias: - ‘Mobile phone card scams harm customers, banks and operators’ - ‘1500 teachers have retired since January’ - ‘João Cravinho (1936-2025). A life lesson in the defence of the regions’ - ‘Holidays. Maria Cerqueira Gomes without her boyfriend in Brazil’ - ‘Controversy. The public prosecutor's office investigates Pedro Nuno Santos' houses" - ‘Health service. Government announces 2,018 vacancies for doctors" - ‘Army chief received rape video and didn't report it’ - ‘Matosinhos. Rain again causes damage to businesses’ - ‘Guimarães. Graduate degree course in public health next year" - ‘Gaza. Israel insists on blocking humanitarian aid’ - ‘Market. Jewellery from the big three at the exit door’ Negócios: - ‘Portugália pilots complain about TAP to competition authority’ - ‘The last vinyl, cassette and CD factories in Portugal’ - ‘Monetary policy. Lagarde forced to go ahead with interest rate cut’ - ‘Against China, does Trump risk having more to lose?’ - ‘Companies change plans and spread uncertainty among investors’ - ‘Tariffs will cut global trade by up to 1.5%’ Jornal Económico: - ‘Promised land? Visits by Portuguese to the United States fell by 18.6% in March. Fear of reaching the American border is beginning to set in’ - ‘EDP Chairman tightens control over investments’ - ‘China pulls rank: it helped Portugal through the crisis and wants to continue’ - ‘Haitong seeks a buyer in the market’ - ‘Preventive investigations into Socialist leader Pedro Nuno Santos and PSD leader Luis Montenegro’ - ‘Special Report. How technology is changing banking and moulding the future of money’ - ‘State has already returned 200 million in personal income tax refunds’ - ‘ECB cuts interest rates again’ AYLS // AYLS Lusa