Lisbon, Oct. 30, 2025 (Lusa) - The Brazilian police raid in Rio de Janeiro that left 130 dead, Benfica advance to the final four in the League Cup and the police raid at the Novo Banco HQ in Lisbon in asset sale investigation are the most frequent headlines this Thursday morning.

Visão:

- ‘The explosion of international schools. The impact on families and state schools’

- ‘Presidential elections. The supporters of each candidate’

- ‘Se7e. Cleo Diára. The actress who conquered Cannes’

- ‘Investigation. The scandal of forced sterilisation of transgender people in Europe’

Público:

- ‘Public Prosecutor combines several dubious Novo Banco deals into a single investigation’

- ‘Violence. Brazil's deadliest police operation causes at least 130 deaths in Rio de Janeiro favelas’

- ‘Art Cut. Vatican art triennial to have Nuno Crespo as chief curator’

- 'Gaza Strip. Portugal among countries that did not respond to calls to receive seriously ill patients‘

- ’Stéphane Séjourné. Vice-President of the European Council: “There is a very high risk of disruption to critical raw materials”‘

- ’Interview. Fernando Rosas points out “serious mistakes” by Mortágua and calls for “empathy”. Left Bloc founder calls for deep reflection at party convention'

- ‘Health. No one believes in cuts to the national health service without harming patients’

- ‘Education. There are more than 1,200 timetable gaps to be filled in schools’

Correio da Manhã:

- ‘Viana do Castelo. Son finds elderly parents dead at home’

- 'Benfica 3-0 Tondela. Benfica advances to the final four in the league cup‘

- ’Sporting. Blopa da Abuxarda breaks Peyroteo's record‘

- ’FC Porto. Rodrigo Mora on the verge of starting against Sp. Braga‘

- ’Courier stabbed to death in Costa da Caparica‘

- ’Faro was the most affected city. Rain leaves Algarve under water"

- ‘Police attack Comando Vermelho drug trafficking gang. More than 130 dead in Rio de Janeiro’

- ‘Savings in health. Hospitals ordered to cut back on medicines’

- ‘Sale of assets. Judicial Police search Novo Banco HQ’

- ‘Judges alert. Odair Moniz's witness caught in contradictions’

Jornal de Notícias:

- ‘Aid for more efficient electric household appliances has already reached 21,000 families’

- ‘Benfica 3-0 Tondela. Late start but good timing. The Eagles secure a landslide victory in the final minutes and are in the final four of the League Cup’

- "Braga 5-0 Santa Clara. A handful of goals to grab the eagles in the semi-finals‘

- ’North and Centre paid €5 million to cover losses from summer fires‘

- ’Brazil. Massacre in Rio de Janeiro with more than 130 civilians killed‘

- ’Investigation. Sale of Novo Banco assets under investigation by the judicial police‘

- ’Porto. Students seek victims of harassment at university‘

- ’Viana do Castelo. Couple dies at home after falling down a staircase‘

- ’Culture. A concert and a book celebrate the liberation of the Coliseu do Porto"

Diário de Notícias:

- ‘BPN still weighs five billion in the 2026 state budget’

- "Summit. China-US. Trump and Xi Jinping meet today. A relationship of compliments and smiles marked by tensions‘

- ’Justice. Man blinded by public security police officer 11 years ago awaits government approval to receive €185,000‘

- ’Statistics. At the top. Set pieces take centre stage in championship decisions‘

- ’Odyssey. In search of lost Europe‘

- ’Police investigation. Novo Banco and KPMG were searched‘

- ’Artificial Intelligence. Nvidia is now worth more than five trillion dollars‘

- ’Succession. Ability to build bridges gives Pureza a boost in the Left Bloc leadership race‘

- ’Brasil, Urso, the target of the mega-operation in Rio that left 119 dead, remains at large"

Negócios:

- ‘Álvaro Pereira, a heavyweight moderate at the ECB's decision-making table. The governor of the Bank of Portugal makes his debut among “doves” and “hawks”. Economists expect a consensus builder’

- ‘Italians expected to take stake in SIC owner by the end of this year’

- 'Report. A journey through the courses that whet the appetite for investment‘

- ’Santander attacks tax burden that “limits support for the economy”‘

- ’State exits Novo Banco and pockets two billion‘

- ’Poll. Majority applauds Socialist Party's position to abstain on the state budget bill'

O Jornal Económico:

- ‘Vice territorial cohesion minister, Castro Almeida guarantees that fund of funds is going ahead’

- ‘Internationalisation to have another support instrument’

- ‘State leaves Novo Banco and pockets two billion’

- ‘WHO wants to reduce tobacco sales outlets, threatening companies and tax revenues’

- 'Private equity group, Lone Star, former majority shareholder in Novo Banco. Former manager suspected of selling assets at bargain prices‘

- ’Fed cuts rates by 0.25 points, as expected‘

- ’BCP's profit rose 8.7%, Jerónimo Martins' rose 10% and Santander's fell 6.4%‘

- ’Nvidia became the first company to be worth 5 trillion'

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