Swinging pickaxes into the hardened ground and clearing piles of rocks and rubble, the dozen or so police officers began work on Tuesday in temperatures that later reached 20C. Gathered on a remote ...

It is unlikely you will find Praia da Luz included in any guidebook on Portugal and yet millions of column inches have been dedicated to it Mary Lussiana was born in England to Anglo-Polish parents ...

It was 40 years ago today - well, almost - that we first visited Praia da Luz in the Algarve. We lived there in a rented property for six months, then bought our own house on the next beach. For more ...

With its clear turquoise waters, white sandy beach and picturesque cliffs, it is easy to see how Praia da Luz became a popular holiday destination. It is still strangely peaceful, despite the crowds ...

The goalkeeper scored in the 98th minute to secure his team's spot in the play-offs. The Whites, finishing ninth, will face Norwegian Bodo Glimt or Benfica themselves. Where he shouted in 2014, on the ...