PS seeking five more points before risking elections
Observador27 August 2026 at 18:43
The PS leader, José Luís Carneiro, is traveling across the country on three different routes, holding rallies in the interior and has already covered 30,000 kilometers in his BMW during his first year as party leader. The socialist is building an alternative to the Government with António Guterres as a political reference, seeking to gain five more points in the polls before risking calling legislative elections.
The current director of the Judicial Police is accused of having lied in court in the hacker Rui Pinto case. The PJ recorded a conversation between Rui Pinto's lawyer and representatives of the Doyen investment fund at a service area on the A5 in 2015, but has always maintained in court that there had been no such wiretap. Documents to which TVI had access contradict this version of events.
The conflict between the United States and Iran, initially expected to last only a few weeks, has now stretched to six months, raising serious concerns about its economic impact. Several analysts warn that the costs of this war for Americans could have serious political consequences, potentially costing Donald Trump the presidency.
The regulation of the new PSU benefit has been published, which in the third renewal increases the mandatory social work to 20 hours per week. The regulation provides that this social work be compensated with attendance vouchers, with beneficiaries receiving 13.43 euros per week.
The Administrative and Tax Court of Porto admitted a precautionary measure filed by a merchants' association to suspend the public auction of the Bolhão Market, which was scheduled for July. The Porto City Council reacted by promising a legal response, with the municipal president minimizing the incident, classifying it as a "normal procedure".