Portugal
Portugal’s Socialist Party Wins Outright Majority in Shock Election Victory
The Socialists will now govern alone having introduced policies such as the right to disconnect and raising the minimum wage while leading a coalition.
Portugal Makes It Illegal for Your Boss to Text You After Work
The move is part of a wider swath of laws designed to help remote workers.
Everybody Be Quiet Please, These Weird Fish Are Trying to Bone
Boat noises reduce the communication range of male toadfish by 75 percent, which affects their ability to attract mates.
Possession of All Drugs Is Decriminalized in Oregon Starting Today
People who possess small amounts of cocaine, heroin, and meth, will no longer be charged with a crime.
Portugal Had Seemed Immune to Far-Right Populism. Until Now.
Observers fear the electoral gains of a former football commentator turned upstart far-right politician signals a dangerous moment in Portugal’s politics.
Oregon Just Voted to Decriminalize Heroin, Cocaine, and Meth
The new punishment for petty possession of any illegal drug will be the legal equivalent of a traffic ticket.
WATCH: Why Portugal Decriminalised All Drugs
In this episode of 'The War On Drugs Show', we look at two countries' approaches to prohibition: Portugal, where possession is decriminalised, and the Philippines, where drug users are regularly shot dead.
Piri Piri Chicken Recipe
Removing the bones from the chicken results in a more evenly cooked bird for this slightly spicy, classic Portuguese dish.
I Spent Months in the Parts of Lisbon the Government Tries to Hide
Intendente is one of the trendiest neighbourhoods in Lisbon. But far away from the tourists, another reality exists.
Sex in Our Strange World | Why Christmas has Always Been About Sex
From Greenland to Poland, the whole world is at it at Christmas
Sex in Our Strange World | Why Christmas has Always Been About Sex
From Greenland to Poland, the whole world is at it at Christmas
Death or Glory | How a Sleepy Fishing Town Became the World’s Most Dangerous Surf Spot
The story of Nazaré, and the big wave surfers who risk their lives to ride there