Alfie Hallett has been remembered by his grandmother as a 'lovely, gentle boy', and said she believes the teen was killed as he tried to protect his mother from a murderous assault Read more
Mirror - Dec 24
TRIBUTES have been flooding in for a British teenager who was allegedly stabbed to death by his mum's ex-partner in Portugal. Alfie Hallett, 13, was honoured by his local basketball team as a "cherished member" of the community and praised for "leaving an indelible mark" on all who knew him. Alfi... Read more
The Sun - Dec 24
Portuguese police said they were called to the incident in the town of Casais, in the Tomar area of the country, on Tuesday at around midday after receiving reports of a domestic violence incident. Read more
Metro - Dec 24
His basketball team shared a poignant tribute late Tuesday, posting a black-ribbon image of the teen and noting how strongly he performed in his game on Saturday. Read more
Express - Dec 24
Alfie Hallett, 13, was stabbed to death by in Portugal while his 43-year-old mum was injured and taken to hospital. Her violent ex-partner has been arrested Read more
Mirror - Dec 24
The suspect reportedly died after a blast caused by a gas leak which also injured two people after the Read more
Mirror - Dec 23
A BRITISH boy was killed in Portugal after his mum's ex-partner allegedly stabbed him before dying in a gas explosion, according to local media. Authorities say the 13-year-old was stabbed to death in the town of Tomar on Tuesday. The suspect later died after a blast reportedly caused by a gas le... Read more
The Sun - Dec 23
Nuno F.G. Loureiro, the professor, attended the same physics program in Portugal as the man suspected in his killing. Read more
The New York Times - Dec 19
The two labor groups representing close to a million Portuguese workers say it could be the country’s biggest walkout in more than ten years. Read more
New York Post - Dec 12
Portugal’s main unions launched a nationwide strike on Thursday to protest government labour reforms, causing disruptions across key public services. Read more
Euronews - Dec 11