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Captive breeding helps endangered Iberian lynx population hit record

The number of endangered Iberian lynx in the wild in Spain and Portugal reached 1,668 in 2022, Spain's environment ministry said on Friday - a new record since a conservation push began 20 years ago to save a population that had dwindled to below 100.

Reuters

Vatican recalls stamp celebrating Portugal's colonial empire after complaints

The Vatican has recalled a postage stamp promoting this year’s World Youth Day in Portugal following complaints that it celebrated Portugal’s colonial empire and the nationalist dictatorship of Antonio Salazar

The Independent UK

Tanak: M-Sport has the data to tackle "big job" of developing Puma WRC

The 2019 world champion once again showed flashes of speed during last weekend's WRC round in Portugal, but ultimately finished fourth, 2m04.1s adrift of the eventual winner Toyota's Kalle Rovanpera.

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An 'extremely rare' rainbow sea slug was spotted along the coast of England

The rare rainbow sea slug, or Babakina anadoni, is typically found in the warmer waters off Spain, Portugal and France.

WEKU

Jet2 launches UK flights to 20 new destinations including Spain, Greece and Cyprus

Jet2 will start flying from Liverpool John Lennon Airport from next March to destinations including Spain, the Canary Islands, the Balearic Islands, Greece, Turkey, Bulgaria, Portugal, Madeira and Cyprus

Daily Mirror

Best holidays where it's cheaper to go all-inclusive including Spain, Corfu and Turkey

A study has compared all inclusive with DIY holidays in the Black Sea Coast in Bulgaria, Corfu in Greece, Majorca in Spain, Marmaris in Turkey, Costa del Sol in Spain and the Algarve in Portugal

Daily Mirror

Out of vetoes, Portugal president enacts law allowing euthanasia

Portugal's conservative President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has signed a bill decriminialising euthanasia into law in the Catholic-majority country after parliament on Friday overturned the last of his four vetoes.

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Rafael Leao opens up on transfer hope as Chelsea swap deal offer comes to light

Chelsea were unsuccessful in their attempts to sign AC Milan forward Rafael Leao last summer but the Portugal international has now spoken of his desire to play in England

Daily Mirror

WRC Portugal: The Good, The Bad and Rovanpera's return to form

Top Performer - Kalle Rovanpera and Jonne Halttunen

Autosport

Crime bosses caged for supplying Scotland’s most wanted gangsters with fake passports

High level criminals paid up to £20,000 for the fraudulently obtained genuine (FOG) passports, that enabled them to go on the run and start a new life abroad in countries including Spain, Portugal and cities such as Dubai.

Daily Record

WRC invites drivers to share ideas on future of the category

The move arrives following Hyundai driver Thierry Neuville’s comments prior to last weekend’s Rally Portugal where he called for the WRC to “react” after stating that rallying’s top tier is at a critical point and requires change to appeal to fans and attract new manufacturers.

Autosport

World’s oldest dog celebrates 31st birthday with party at home in Portugal

Bobi is the oldest dog in the world according to Guinness World Records

Evening Standard

Rainbow sea slug found in Falmouth rock pool indicates warming sea

Sighting of rare animal – more often found in Spain, Portugal and France – in rock pool believed to be first in UK

The Guardian - UK

Man crashes car into hospital after getting fed up of waiting two years for treatment

Hugo Lopes stuck two pages of documents about his colon condition on the driver’s window, before smashing his Mercedes through the entrance in Hospital de Cascais, near Lisbon, Portugal

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Sordo felt like he was in different category to Rovanpera

Rovanpera claimed a ninth career WRC victory in Portugal and his first of the season after dominating the rough gravel rally to defeat Hyundai’s Sordo by 54.7s.

Autosport

Sordo: Rovanpera's Portugal WRC pace like I was in another category

Rovanpera claimed a ninth career WRC victory in Portugal and his first of the season after dominating the rough gravel rally to defeat Hyundai’s Sordo by 54.7s.

Daily Mirror

World's oldest dog celebrates 31st birthday - owner shares how he has lived so long

The purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo, a Portuguese breed, will be having a birthday party at his home in Conqueiros, a rural village in southern Portugal, with over 100 people

Daily Mirror

Inside Europe's cheapest city break with amazing food, beaches and castles

Lisbon in Portugal has been named the best place in Europe for cheap city breaks according to a new study - and there's heaps to see and do in the city

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WRC Portugal: Rovanpera kickstarts title defence with dominant win

The Toyota driver rekindled the devastating form that saw the Finn become the youngest ever world champion to defeat Hyundai’s Dani Sordo by 54.7s after three days of competition across Portugal’s tough gravel stages.

The Independent UK

Election at UN migration agency pits its European chief against his American deputy

International Organization for Migration chief Antonio Vitorino of Portugal faces what is poised to be a tight race against his Biden administration-backed American deputy, Amy Pope, as the Geneva-based organization chooses its next director-general on Monday

Daily Mirror

Theory emerges as Cristiano Ronaldo appears to unfollow Bernardo Silva on Instagram

Fans on social media believe that Cristiano Ronaldo may have unfollowed his Portugal colleague Bernardo Silva on Instagram due to his comments on the Ballon d'Or trophy

Autosport

Solberg loses WRC2 lead after penalty for performing “doughnuts"

The Toksport Skoda driver had dominated the second tier WRC class in Portugal having built up a 35.4s lead over team-mate Gus Greensmith at the end of Saturday.

The Guardian - UK

Did this pop banger just trigger an armed coup? The wild revolutionary politics of Eurovision

It’s not just about the baking grannies and rapping astronauts … the world’s favourite song contest has also got real clout, getting gay marriage legalised and bringing down fascist regimes

Autosport

Toyota retires Evans from WRC Rally Portugal

Evans ran off the road on the 18.15km Mortagua stage seven while occupying sixth position following a challenging day opening the road.

Motorsport

WRC points leader Elfyn Evans crashes out of Rally Portugal

The Toyota driver went off the road 13.8 kilometres into stage seven (Mortagua, 18.5km) while occupying sixth position after difficult day opening the gravel roads.

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