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…the bodies of Diogo Jota and André Silva arrived in Gondomar. The wake begins today, at 4pm , and the funeral will be on Saturday. The two brothers died yesterday, in a car accident in Spain . André Silva had just graduated in Management and played in the Second Division. Diogo Jota, the “humble, resilient, loyal, lovable” young man who set an example for everyone , played for Liverpool and the national team and had just married the mother of his three children . |
The news of his death shocked the football world — the world itself: hundreds of English fans rushed to pay tribute to the “lad from Portugal” at the Liverpool and Wolves stadiums; football and sports figures remembered “the athlete respected by all” who had “a contagious joy”; and the accident was featured in the main international newspapers . |
José Sócrates wants to hear António Costa as a witness . The trial of Operation Marquês began yesterday, in a tense atmosphere, with Sócrates firing criticism in all directions. In between there were requests, warnings and a discussion about the “bathroom” . What does this first day tell us about how the (long) trial will unfold? The answer is in today's Story of the Day . |
What explains why a pregnant woman lost her baby after going to five hospitals complaining of pain? The SNS Executive Board says it did not detect any failure, but the case is still being investigated. In this special report , we look at the process, the information received and the timeline of everything that happened . |
In this newsletter , you will find the essential news to start this Friday (and end the work week, if applicable) well informed. As you already know, throughout the day, we have all the updated information on our website and on our radio . If you prefer, you can also receive the most important news directly on your mobile phone, through our channels on WhatsApp , Instagram and Facebook . For a break, there are new challenges in Sudoku and AbraPalavra . Have a good weekend. |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | Podcasts | | A death threat leads Zé's best friend to reveal a hidden secret. And the PJ inspector receives an unexpected request for help. Seventh and penultimate episode of the Fiction Podcast “Zé turns 25”. | |
|  | | Humor | | Raminhos is the largest national consumer of tofu, Horácio ate his father's soles throughout his childhood and Borges is the example of everything that should not be done. The first live episode, at Blissfest. | |
|  | | Education | | How do you talk to a child about the unexpected death of someone they admired? And what about adults: do they need this "alarm clock" to enjoy life? | |
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|  | | Radio Observer | | The trial of Operation Marquês has begun. What does the first day tell us about how it will unfold? Luís Rosa, a journalist covering the case, is our guest. | |
|  | | Health | | Diogo is a psychiatrist, and his Instagram handle is “reflections of a psychiatrist.” He has released his second book, “Don’t Complicate and 17 Other Good Mental Health Habits.” And what are these habits? | |
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|  | | Radio Observer | | Santos Silva left the scene, but not without performing one last number: (re)launching Sampaio da Nóvoa. While Carneiro is struggling, socialists are returning to the presidential couch. | |
|  | | Culture | | The New York Times has published a list of the 100 best titles in the history of cinema over the last 25 years. Between confirmations, absences and other surprises, what is right and wrong in this top list? | |
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| | | | | | | | |  | | Sanchéz is the cynical leader of a small corrupt clique. But even after all the revelations, he continues to have the PSOE in his hands, along with the remaining left-wing parties and peripheral nationalists. |
|  | | We cry where we are hurt. Diogo Jota and his brother were not just two boys. They were all his sons. |
|  | | Milei's war on Socialism is cultural. Economically, Socialism has no chance as a rational belief. |
|  | | It was all in that desire, of wanting to make sandcastles when he wasn't old enough to do so. He wanted to do that. |
| |  | | Sexual harassment | | The actor's lawyers cite a police report in which AM Lukas, the screenwriter who accuses the Portuguese actor of raping her in 2006, allegedly said that they had consensual sexual relations. | |
|  | | Museums | | He is responsible for the Modern Art Center, whose contract ends in January 2026, he told Observador. The Gulbenkian Foundation will now choose a new director. | |
|  | | Bag | | Technology company Nvidia was worth $3.92 billion on the stock market on Thursday, moving ever closer to becoming the most valuable listed company in history. | |
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