- Sep 4
Portugal approves €12 million emergency aid for Douro winegrowers
The Portuguese government has authorized up to 12 million euros in direct payments for Douro viticulturists unable to sell their grape harvest, shifting away from previous crisis distillation subsidies.
- Jul 3
Portuguese parliament rejects loss of nationality penalty as PSD and Chega fail to agree
All three attempts to make loss of Portuguese nationality a possible punishment for serious crimes were voted down in parliament on 3 July 2026, after the two main right-wing parties failed to bridge their differences over the unconstitutional decree.
