The defending his title Dutchman Max Verstappen (Red Bull), who started from 14th position, won the Belgian Grand Prix race at Spa-Francorchamps, the 14th round of the Formula 1 world championship. Thanks to this, he strengthened his position as the leader of the overall standings.more

Brits are to have a more considered approach to Christmas shopping this year as inflation takes it toll on spending, placing more emphasis on value and meaningful gifting. more

That her 'Archetypes' podcast would generate interest was almost certain. The debut episode of Markle's show is now Spotify's most listened to podcast in six countries. The broadcast topped the Spotify chart in the States, the UK, as well as Canada, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. In Poland, the podcast came in a distant 38th position.more

On 13 September, Bayern Munich will take on FC Barcelona in the second round of the Champions League group round of football. The rematch will take place on 27 October in Catalonia (both at 21:00 - Polish time). The matches between these teams are attracting a lot of interest from fans due to the transfer of Robert Lewandowski.more

Cambridge specialists have grown an artificial mouse embryo in the laboratory with a beating heart and an embryonic brain. They used only stem cells for this. One of the authors of the experiment is a Pole, Prof Magdalena Żernicka-Goetz.more

48 per cent of properties sold in Poland are flats, according to a survey conducted by Oferteo.pl. This year, Poles most often bought properties in two price ranges: PLN 201-300,000 and PLN 301-400,000 - each accounting for 17 per cent of the market.more

The coming months will be difficult because of rising energy prices, but Russian President Vladimir Putin is solely to blame for this and giving way to him to lower bills would be madness, wrote British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in an article for the Mail on Sunday.more

Defending champion Bayern Munich drew 1:1 at home against Borussia Moenchengladbach in the fourth round of the German Football Premier League. Union Berlin thrashed Schalke 6:1. Jakub Kaminski started the match in the starting line-up and his Wolfsburg side succumbed to RB Leipzig 0:2.more

A black 1985 Ford Escort RS Turbo Series 1, which was driven for three years by the late British Princess Diana, was sold at auction yesterday for £650,000 - well above the estimated price.more

After a two-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Notting Hill Carnival - a festival of Caribbean culture that is the largest street party in Europe and the second largest in the world, after Carnival in Rio de Janeiro - returned to London today.more

Lukasz Skorupski's Bologna lost at the San Siro to defending champions Milan 0:2 in the third round of the Italian football premier league. The goals for the 'Rossoneri' were scored by Rafael Leao and Olivier Giroud. Midfielder Kacper Urbanski sat out the entire match on the visitors' substitutes' bench.more

World War II ended in great injustice. The bloodiest war in the history of the world has never been settled. It is our duty to cry out for this justice and reparation," Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki stressed in the podcast.more

Not only the lowest earners, but also those on middle incomes will need government help with rising energy prices, UK Finance Minister Nadhim Zahawi warned yesterday.more

Arsenal London's players beat Fulham 2:1 in front of their home crowd in a derby and can now boast a set of points after four rounds of the English Premier League. None of their rivals have managed this feat.more

So far, the person who won US$1.34 billion on the US Mega lottery on 29 July has not come forward to collect the money. The lucky single ticket was purchased in the Chicago suburb of Des Plaines.more

On the occasion of Polish Aviation Day, which falls today, representatives of the Polish embassy in the UK laid a wreath at the Polish Airmen's Memorial, which is located in Northolt, west London.more

Juventus Torino drew 1:1 at home against Roma in the third round of the Italian football Premier League. The hosts' goal featured Wojciech Szczęsny, returning from injury, while Arkadiusz Milik, on loan from Olympique Marseille, came onto the pitch in the second half.more

The dispute over European tourist visas for Russians continues. While EU countries still disagree on whether tourists travelling from Russia should continue to holiday in Europe, these tourists are besieging European resorts and praising Putin's dictatorship. As the German daily Bild checked, they upload photos and videos online and through social media convince that "Russia will win".more

Defending champions Manchester City defeated Crystal Palace 4:2 at home in the 4th round of the English Football Premier League. The hat-trick was scored by Norwegian Erling Haaland. Liverpool's first, but extremely impressive victory was 9:0 over AFC Bournemouth.more

A dozen Ukrainian Navy divers are undergoing training at a Royal Navy base in southern England to operate underwater demining drones, Sky News reported yesterday. Ukraine will receive six such drones from the UK and the US.more

Due to the development of tourism and climate change, previously unknown species of plants and animals are appearing in Germany, including the spider called Nosferatu, whose venomousness and size quite significant for local conditions cause widespread concern, reports the RND portal.more

Cardiff City, as a result of losing a lawsuit against Nantes, has to pay the French club the first installment of a fee of 6 million euros for the transfer of football player Emiliano Sali, who died in an air accident, informed the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).more

Shoppers may not be able to get the Christmas goods they want if disruption at the Port of Felixstowe rumbles on into next month, supply chain experts have warned. more

For the second time the editors of Time Out have prepared a list of the coolest streets in the world. In this year's ranking, Rue Wellington in Montreal deserved the laurel of victory. Gertrude Streets in Melbourne and Great Western Road in Glasgow were also on the podium. Polish street does not have a single street in the ranking.more

Zosia was the most popular female name given in the first half of this year. Among the names for boys, Antek opens the list - according to the information from the Digitization of the Chancellery of the Prime Minister. Pola closes the top ten among girls, and Szymon among boys.more