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Lusa - Business News - Portugal: Top newspaper headlines on Friday, 5 December

Lisbon, Dec. 5, 2025 (Lusa) - Next week's general strike, the presidential election debates and the possibility of no newspapers or magazines being distributed in the interior of Portugal from 1 January are all on the front pages this Friday.

 

 Expresso:

- "Pharmacies to sell 16 new weight loss drugs"

- "Detention period for illegal immigrants increases from 60 to 540 days"

- "Christmas. How to bring magic to the table"

- "General strike. Former PSD and CDS ministers criticise labour package"

- "What will work in minimum services"

- "Independent unions join forces for the first time"

- "From income tax to VAT, what the Government is proposing for housing"

- "Domestic violence. 6,000 women have panic buttons"

- "Only with euros from Europe will Zelensky have negotiating power"

- "The mystery of the derby is José Mourinho"

- "Mendes wants transparency on the President's health"

 

Nascer do Sol:

- "Jorge Pinto and Catarina Martins distressed over signatures"

- "Government only acknowledges civil requisition as a last resort"

- "PS confirms expulsion of Daniel Adrião"

- "Anabela Valente. Grand Master of female Freemasonry. If a person feels like a man, feels like a woman, feels like a parrot, that's their problem"

- "Education. Teachers appeal to the Court of Auditors"

- "António Saraiva. Lithium mining is good for the country"

- "Rui Moreira. Brazil Complex and the Sad Tropic”"

- "António Mota. From Here Came the Name Portugal"

- "Interview / Nuno Morais Sarmento. The Atlantic Ocean should be seen as a national project"

 

Diário de Notícias:

- "Hospitals and health centres are hindering users' access to medical care"

- "Interview with Vilson Duarte Dong. To young people who think that five streets in their neighbourhood are the whole world, I say: they are not!"

- "Tension. Could the US vs Venezuela conflict lead to the first war in South America since the Falklands?"

- "Presidential elections. Mendes backs Dino D'Santiago for his broad appeal and youth"

- "Press. Eight districts at risk of being without newspapers from January. Bloco questions the Government"

- "Vila Nova de Gaia. Mother kidnaps baby who was going to be placed in foster care. Child was handed over to the GNR yesterday"

- "Diplomacy. US negotiations continue, but peace between Kyiv and Moscow is still a mirage"

- "Benfica-Sporting. Coaches exchange friendly words on the eve of the derby"

- "Cinema. “Nuremberg”. How to represent Nazi crimes?"

 

Correio da Manhã:

- "Income tax break for landlords. Housing package gives tax bonuses to owners"

- "Inland areas at risk of being left without newspapers and magazines from January"

- "Benfica-Sporting. Rivals put to the test in the Luz derby"

- "FC Porto 1 Vit. Guimarães 3. Vitória conquers the dragon and advances in the League Cup"

- "Castelo Branco. Funeral director “puts” dead man behind the wheel to avoid fine"

- "To debt collectors. Social Security awards £1.9 million prize"

- "Handed over to the GNR. Baby taken by mother found"

- "Oldest parish priest. Double hunt for priest's robbers"

 

Público:

- "Schools call for change in the law and more support to curb indiscipline and violence"

- "Housing. Brussels proposes limits on rents and local accommodation"

- "Lobbying. AR approves text today, lawyers' activity said"

- "Health. Anti-kidnapping bracelets like those in Gaia are used throughout the country"

- "Football. Vitória SC wins at Dragão and knocks FC Porto out of the League Cup"

- "Gonçalo M. Tavares. “The End of the United States of America”, an epic of the poor"

- "Artificial intelligence. Researchers conclude that chatbots can actually persuade voters"

- "Press. Inland areas at risk of running out of newspapers due to lack of distribution"

 

Jornal de Notícias:

- "Transport could be free in Porto as early as 2026"

- "Baby taken from Gaia hospital by mother returned by family member to GNR"

- "Soldiers arrested for coercing immigrants say they were farmers"

- "Technology and industry. Professional courses include 80 new areas"

- "CESPU in Paredes. Ten-year wait for a master's degree in medicine"

- "F.C. Porto 1 - V. Guimarães 3. Conquerors. Comeback eliminated the Dragons from the League Cup"

- "Classic. Eagles and lions with a lot to lose in the fight for the title"

- "JN/TSF interview. Strategic voting not only favours mediocrity but also prevents the renewal of the political class. Cotrim Figueiredo candidate for President of the Republic"

 

Negócios:

- "Court orders State to pay 70.5 million to Autoestradas do Atlântico"

- "Interview with Arménio Carlos and João Proença. Government uses fallacious arguments to win over public opinion"

- "Perma Bears: The prophets of doom on the stock markets"

- "Taxes. ISP cut gives Finance a Christmas gift of 18 million"

- "Automotive. You can now find out if your car has been recalled"

- "Stock market. More exits than entries. Is there a new direction in Europe?"

 

O Jornal Económico:

- "Personal bankruptcies fall back to pre-Troika levels"

- "Germany suffers its longest economic paralysis since World War II"

- "Strike threatens to bring the country to a standstill at a cost of up to 700 million"

- "Lufthansa wants to grow in Brazil and Latin America"

- "Bosh breaks sales record: 526 million euros"

- "I have always advocated intelligent immigration: welcoming qualified people. António Horta Osório"

- "The new era of luxury. Industry grows 5%, in the year that Prada dresses Versace"

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