Público, Correio da Manhã, and JN cover the State Budget proposal for 2026, which they dissect in the various areas to explain what is on the table and will be debated with deputies in the Assembly of the Republic at the end of this month.
Sports fans look mainly at Frederico Varandas’ speech and the Sporting president’s strategy for the rest of the season. The Game, for its part, gives the cover to Kiwior who talks about Porto’s efforts.
This week’s Expresso makes headlines with the fact that the SNS24 line is overloaded, adding that around 300,000 contacts are being lost per month.
As for the international press, most newspapers – from the Washington Post, in the USA, to Libération, in France, offered the covers to the festive atmosphere that is taking place after the signing of the first phase of the ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel, which includes the withdrawal of Israeli troops from Palestinian territory and the release of all hostages still being held in the Gaza Strip.
Note also the reaction of Donald Trump, who suggested that “perhaps” Spain should be expelled from NATO, since it has not yet increased its Defense spending from 2% to 5% of its budget, as defined at the meeting held in The Hague, last June. El Pais writes that Sanchez’s government remains calm and committed to the Alliance.