Details are still sketchy but what is certain is that a seven-year-old boy has just spent “at least two days” in Coimbra living alongside a dead father and a collapsed grandmother.

Whether he ate anything or not, and how he managed on his

In a week when political hoardings scattered around the Algarve were cited for “causing discontent” among German holidaymakers, deputy prime minister Paulo Portas has revealed that one of the coalition’s “ambitions” is to attract twice the number

After Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras kicked up merry hell in Brussels at the weekend, alleging Portugal and Spain were in cahoots in a plot to bring down his government, EC president Jean-Claude Juncker has drawn a line in the sand, saying

A group of animal lovers has joined forces to “expose the truth” behind Loulé’s municipal kennels – which they describe as a place where animals suffer “a fate far worse than death”.

The Resident was alerted to the situation through a