Iga Świątek was eliminated in the semi-finals of the WTA 1000 tournament on hard courts in Montreal. The Polish tennis player lost on Saturday to the American Jessica Pegula 2:6, 7:6 (7-4), 4:6.more

South London’s tallest office block after The Shard could be built on the South Bank, alongside two skyscrapers with 433 homes. Developer Hines wants to construct the triplet of skyscrapers on a mostly empty site on Blackfriars Road.more

Botox, hyaluronic acid or other preparations injected into the skin are not cosmetics - reminds the Chief Sanitary Inspectorate and recommends that when deciding on a treatment, ask whether the products used meet certain requirements.more

Liverpool has agreed a record transfer of £111 million (more than €125 million) with Brighton for Ecuadorian midfielder Moises Caicedo, the BBC reported. The agreement between the parties was also confirmed by The Reds' coach Juergen Klopp.more

At the Vostok research station in Antarctica, where it is currently winter and temperatures are as low as minus 70 degrees Celsius, it has been possible to grow eight robust watermelons.more

The cost of living has been squeezing the saving ability of households across the country, with single young people in particular often finding it the hardest to put money away.more

England captain Harry Kane has joined German champions Bayern Munich on a four-year deal, ending his record-breaking career at Tottenham. The striker signs for an initial 100m euros (£86.4m) plus add-ons and could make his debut in Saturday's German Super Cup game against RB Leipzig.more

Six people have died after a boat carrying migrants sank in the Channel. A spokeswoman from French coastal authority Premar said between five and 10 others are missing, AFP reports.more

A man accused of attempting to evade UK duty laws with nine million cigarettes has appeared before a court. more

Argentinian Lionel Messi is still not slowing down. He scored in the quarter-finals of the League Cup where Inter Miami, co-owned by former English footballer David Beckham, beat Charlotte FC 4-0 (2-0). Messi scored in the 86th minute of the game to make the score 4-0.more

PKP Intercity promises to shorten the travel time of the fastest trains. From September 3, the journey from Krakow to Warsaw will take 2 hours. and 10 minutes On the other hand, the fastest train will cover the route from Kraków to Gdańsk in 4 hours. and 50 minutes, the railway carrier informed.more

More than 900 Ukrainian Marines are returning home after completing six months of training in the UK by Royal Marines and British Army commandos, the UK Ministry of Defence has reported.more

Manchester City's players beat Burnley 3-0 on the road to open the Premier League. Erling Haaland, last season's top scorer, scored two goals in the first half. City become the first team in history to win the Premier League for the fourth time in a row.more

Russia today launched the first spacecraft with a lander to the moon in 47 years, Reuters reported, citing the Russian space agency Roskosmos. The lander is expected to make a soft landing near the lunar south pole on 21 bm.more

All 39 illegal immigrants who have been accommodated so far on the controversial barge "Bibby Stockholm" have been moved from it after the Legionella bacteria were detected in the water, the British Home Office announced yesterday.more

Iga Swiatek advanced to the semi-finals of the WTA 1000 tennis tournament on hard courts in Montreal. The leader of the world ranking defeated the American Danielle Collins in the 1/4 finals 6:3, 4:6, 6:2. Her next rival will be another American, seeded with "four" Jessica Pegula.more

Among the experts surveyed, 21 percent considered very likely, and 43 percent it is probable that in 2030 the social pressure to own a flat will decrease significantly - indicated in the report "Lease 2030. Directions of development of housing rental in Poland".more

A motorist has been banned from driving after ignoring warnings not to drive with a sofa and mattress on the soft roof of his convertible car.more

Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left leg during training. He's in for a long break from the game.more

At hotel pools on the Spanish coast, the fight for sun loungers has intensified this summer, especially between Spanish, British and French tourists, Spanish media comment.more

Last month, Smith Stone Walters reported on the latest set of changes to the UK’s Immigration Rules that were announced by the Home Office in two Statements published on 17 and 19 July. A key change set out in the first statement relates to the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS). more

A Polish couple whose home in Newtownabbey was attacked twice in six months told the press they just wanted to "live in peace". 32-year-old Jacek Sikorski and his partner Marta Kilan admit that recent events have caused them a real trauma.more

Downing Street has had to correct a tweet, after it suggested the UK is still a member of the European Union.more

"The boxing world has a big problem with doping". - believes former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, who has called for more random testing. A few days ago, Dillian Whyte failed a test before their fight and the Briton was found another opponent at the last minute.more

In 2022, almost 40 per cent of respondents rated the attitude of Poles towards each other as very positive. This year, the percentage has dropped significantly and the relations perceived by Ukrainians have become more neutral, according to a report prepared by the national research agency Openfield.more