The pandemic has made German schoolchildren less intelligent. In the test conducted at that time, young Germans fared much worse than the reference groups from 2002 and 2012. The conclusions of the research of German scientists were published in the specialist journal "Plos One".more

According to the survey, 41 percent of Poles collect funds for tourist trips. 19 percent of respondents save for renovation expenses, and 18 percent for new furniture or electronics.more

When the newly crowned Queen Elizabeth II emerged resplendent from Westminster Abbey in 1953, her five-mile route back to Buckingham Palace was lined with crowd-filled stands and a surging roar of cheers.more

Premier League players are in talks to boycott BBC media duties over the government language around migrants and Gary Lineker’s suspension from Match of the Day for calling it out.more

Passengers on board a Milan-bound plane ready to take off from London were dumbfounded when airline staff sought five volunteers to disembark because the aircraft was too heavy.more

Spanish prosecutors on Friday charged Barcelona with corruption over payments the club made to a former vice-president of Spain's referees' committee through a company owned by him.more

The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, has reportedly been snubbed by the Oscars for the second year in a row.more

Lidl is lifting restrictions on the sale of fruit and vegetables as supply issues begin to ease.more

M'Bala Nzola's late penalty punished wasteful Inter and gave Serie A strugglers Spezia a shock 2-1 victory on Friday.more

The UK will give France almost £500m over three years to help stop migrants crossing the Channel in small boats. The cash was announced at a summit in Paris between UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and President Emmanuel Macron, who said France would also contribute.more

The UK government suspects Russian nationals have exploited lax checks by the companies register in attempts to launder war profits stolen from Ukraine, according to people familiar with the matter.more

Cristiano Ronaldo made his frustrations known as he lashed out at a cluster of water bottles on the touchline following Al-Nassr's loss on Thursday night.more

The largest Spanish real estate portal Idealista pointed to the increased interest of foreigners in renting or buying a house in Spain, including Polish citizens.more

Doctors are calling for urgent action to tackle Ireland’s severe shortage of general practitioners, which is causing significant challenges when it comes to delivering timely and high-quality patient care. more

Dawid Kubacki won the qualifications for Saturday's World Cup competition in Oslo and became the first leader of the Raw Air series.more

Gary Lineker has been told to step back from presenting Match of the Day until an agreement is reached on his social media use, the BBC has said.more

The Netherlands eliminated its last remaining restrictions and official advice regarding the coronavirus on Friday, exactly 1,107 days after the first person tested positive for the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus in the country. more

U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday hailed a “moment of reunion” following years of political turmoil between the two countries post-Brexit.more

Real Madrid have slammed UEFA's "limited" plan to refund tickets to supporters who attended last May's chaotic Champions League final against Liverpool in Paris, and have offered legal help to their fans who wish to sue European football's governing body for damages.more

Germany is losing popularity in the global competition for skilled workers. According to a study by the Bertelsmann Foundation, since 2019 Germany has fallen from 12th to 15th place among the 38 OECD countries ranked in terms of attractiveness for skilled migrants.more

Within three months of the purchase of Covid vaccines for 180,000 children, less than 3,000 people used them - the Polish daily"Dziennik Gazeta Prawna" reports.more

The British capital city government and Shout Out UK have launched a major campaign to help underrepresented communities in London regain their voting rights. It has been pointed out that many Londoners are not registered in the electoral system or do not have any valid ID. The problem may also concern many Poles.more

Stoppage time must be added accurately even in one-sided matches like Liverpool v Manchester United last Sunday, FIFA referees chief Pierluigi Collina has said.more

‘It’s a remarkable thing to think about,’ says Will Cathcart as he confirms that messaging app would refuse to comply with orders to weaken encryption.more

The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg is politicised and sometimes at odds with British values, Suella Braverman has said. The home secretary was speaking to the BBC one day after acknowledging her plan to stop small boat crossings could be challenged in the Strasbourg court.more