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Meet Portugal’s new hard-right kingmakers

9 March 2024

2:23 AM

9 March 2024

2:23 AM

Portugal goes to the polls this weekend for parliamentary elections and it looks likely to become the latest European country in which a populist hard right party shakes up politics.

Chega – which means ‘enough’ – was only founded in 2019, yet it is forecast to more than double the 12 seats it won at the 2022 election.

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