Telejornal Madeira — October 1, 2026:

• **Cristiano Ronaldo leaves the national team** — Ronaldo exits the Portuguese squad after a conflict with coach Jorge Jesus, sparking national debate and reactions from political leaders.
• **Fuel prices dropping in Madeira** — Small cuts to diesel and petrol prices take effect next week.
• **Affordable housing continues** — The regional government confirms housing projects will go ahead via the Housing Fund; 20 new apartments delivered in Câmara de Lobos.
• **50 years of autonomy commemorations** — Nearly 80 individuals and institutions honoured for their contributions to half a century of regional autonomy.
• **Armed Forces anniversary in Madeira** — Exhibitions, a military ceremony and a concert mark the Estado-Maior-General das Forças Armadas celebrations on the island.
• **Funchal tourist tax to double** — Rising to €4 per day from 2027, with exemptions for medical stays; opposition criticises the move.
• **SRS 24 health line proposal rejected** — The regional parliament votes down a PS bill to reactivate the SRS 24 line, saying it's already in the government's programme.
• [Firefighters appeal for staff and a new station

](rtp.pt/…) — Funchal's Bombeiros Chapadores commander says resources are insufficient and infrastructure outdated.

• Portugal beats Denmark 4–2 in the Nations League
• **Marítimo handball loss

**(linked above | translated: "Marítimo beaten")— Marítimo falls 31–30 to Limoges in their European Handball League debut despite a strong second half. (link)

• Volkswagen (VW Group brand): Portuguese [ii.ic Page] ("Lancia Y Rally debut"):— rally driver Artur Quint[...] ([link missing kindly report + other logos appear])

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