The Mallorca-based Chief Executive and co-owner of RIU Hotels SA, has been detained in Miami on corruption charges.
The Socialist Party has identified its preferred route through the Alojamento Local morass, opting for a quota system to be policed by local councils.
The Portuguese Environment Agency has been doing its job by closing down a factory that for years has been pumping toxic waste into a Portuguese river.
After two years of expectancy, the government’s railway master-plan has yet to leave the station.
The UK’s Home Office has confirmed that an application has been received from the Metropolitan Police for additional funds to keep Operation Grange going.
The UK government publishes its response to the consultation on the votes for life policy statement and commits to deliver a lifelong vote to British expats. 
Five rock engravings that experts believe to be prehistoric have been discovered on the banks of the Guadiana River in Elvas after the water level dropped due to the continuing drought.
Benfica football club has been inundated with requests for free tickets for matches, not from charities and indigent fans but from public servants from tax office staff, government officials and high court judges, according to leaked emails.
