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The Latest Breaking News from Portugal

Portugal’s centre-right coalition wins election as far-right support surges

The results set the stage for some difficult negotiations

Evening Standard

Portugal Swings To The Right In Election Marked By Populist Surge

Portugal's main centre-right party narrowly defeated the incumbent Socialists but fell well short of a majority in a general election that saw far-right Chega surge to become a potential kingmaker.

International Business Times

Luis Montenegro claims victory for Portugal’s centre-right in snap polls

Democratic Alliance edged ahead of incumbent Socialists in nail-biting count that saw far-right surge.

Al Jazeera

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Australian surfer Wright advances to Portugal quarters

Tyler Wright is the only Australian through to the women's quarter-finals of the World Surf League event in Portugal.

AAP

Portugal Swings To The Right In Election Marked By Far-right Surge

Portugal's opposition centre-right party won Sunday's general election while support for populist far-right Chega surged making it a kingmaker in the new parliament, an exit poll indicated.

International Business Times

Luis Montenegro, The Unlikely Champion Of Portugal's Right

Luis Montenegro, whose centre-right party won Portugal's general election on Sunday according to exit polls, is a seasoned parliamentarian with no government experience who is perceived as honest and competent despite a lack of flair.

International Business Times

Portugal election: centre-right alliance claims victory, rejects role for far right

Democratic Alliance leader Luis Montenegro says it will not rely on Chega party to govern

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Centre-right party ahead in Portugal election, exit polls show

Three polls show the right-leaning parties combined, including far-right Chega, could secure an outright majority.

Al Jazeera

Surge for far-right party in Portugal – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

Portugal Elections: Polls Close Amid Corruption Scandals And Economic Woes

Portugal's election amid corruption scandals and economic challenges with potential right-wing party gains. Stay updated on the outcome.

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Fantasporto Film Festival Awards Announced In Porto, Portugal

Fantasporto 44th edition in Porto, Portugal showcased international films with 'From the End of the World' winning Best Film. Awards included Best Actor fo...

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Voting under way in Portugal general elections amid populist surge

Voters head for the polls in an early election that could see country join a shift to the right across Europe.

Al Jazeera

Portugal Holds Early Elections Amid Political Turmoil

Portuguese voters participate in a crucial election with key candidates from various political ideologies. Outcome will shape the country's future governance.

Top News

Portugal votes in election that could fuel Europe’s drift to the right

Voters in Portugal go to the polls Sunday in an early election that could see the country join a shift to the right seen across Europe after eight years of Socialist rule.

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International Business Times

Portugal Votes With Centre-right Poised To Oust Socialists

Voters in Portugal go to the polls Sunday in an early election that could see the country join a shift to the right seen across Europe after eight years of Socialist rule.

The Guardian - UK

Portugal’s far-right Chega party eyes kingmaker role as country goes to polls

Election triggered by resignation of PM António Costa could see scandal-hit Socialist party ousted by rightwing coalition

AAP

WSL event in Portugal forced to move up the beach

Dangerous conditions at Supertubos in Portugal have forced World Surf League officials to switch the Championship Tour event further up the beach.

France 24

Elections in Portugal: Politicians marred by corruption, scandal

In Portugal, voters head to the ballot box on Sunday in a snap general election called after Socialist Prime Minister Antonio Costa resigned in November when police launched a probe into alleged corruption. The far-right Chega party could emerge as a kingmaker from the election, since polls have seen it…

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International Business Times

Campaigning Wraps Up In Portugal Snap Vote With Right Ahead

Waving colourful flags, hundreds of campaigners took to Lisbon's streets on Friday ahead of Portugal's weekend snap election, with polls giving the opposition centre-right an edge after eight years of Socialist rule.

The Guardian - UK

‘We have never been this close’: Portuguese far right aims for election breakthrough

André Ventura is hoping discontent with mainstream politics will hand his Chega party a kingmaker role

Top News

Portugal Election: Corruption Scandals And Economic Struggles

Portugal's election is marred by corruption scandals, economic woes, and the rise of the radical right-wing Chega party.

WEKU

Anger over corruption and Portugal's economy dominate Sunday's general election

Portugal holds a general election, following the resignation amid a corruption investigation of Socialist leader António Costa, after eight years in power. He hasn't been accused of any crime.

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Greatest Euros goals ever

Our selection of the best goals ever scored in the European Championship. Does your favourite make our list?

AAP

Aussie Robinson flies high at Portugal surf event

Australian Jack Robinson has continued his impressive start to the year, winning his heat of the Rip Curl Pro at Supertubos with a spectacular aerial display.

Al Jazeera

Portugal braces for snap election as far right advances

Chega, an Islamophobic nationalist party, is predicted to win a large chunk of support in Sunday’s vote.

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