Irish air passengers made almost 600 complaints about airline delays, cancellations, or being denied boarding onto an aircraft in the first half of the year.more
At the end of August, the Artemis I mission will take off - the first of the flights that will bring the astronauts back to the moon and then establish a permanent base there. In anticipation of the astronauts, Campos, Helga and the Zohar - three mannequins - will fly towards the Moon in a special capsule.more
Concrete workers, carpenters, roofers, locksmiths - these are one of the 12 scarce professions which, according to the Personnel Service, may experience a renaissance in the coming years.more
It doesn't take long for most people to become pretty desensitised to the extortionate prices in London. Everything from pints to properties seems to come at a premium - and parking spaces are no exception. Free parking is an extreme rarity in the capital, and even most residents have to pay for a permit if they want a permanent spot to park their car. But how much you pay for parking varies hugemore
Dozens of people were stuck for several hours in the Channel Tunnel, the English Channel train tunnel between France and Britain, after an alarm went off on a train from Calais to Folkestone.more
"Everest Ski Challenge" is a project during which Andrzej Bargiel wants to climb Mount Everest without the use of oxygen and ski down the mountain. The expedition to the highest peak of the globe will start tomorrow.more
UK Defense Minister Ben Wallace announced today that his country could tighten the conditions for issuing visas to Russian citizens, although he is not sure if a total ban for all, which is under discussion in the European Union, is a good idea.more
The lack of Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic at the US Open starting Monday due to his unvaccinated status against COVID-19 is a joke, says four-time winner of the event John McEnroe.more
Russian military intelligence (known as the GRU), acting with at least the tacit approval of President Vladimir Putin, may be behind the murder of Aleksandr Dugin's daughter Daria, Russian historian Yuri Felstinsky told the British daily Sun yesterday.more
In June this year, the United Kingdom, for the first time since the statistics are kept, did not import fuel from Russia, the British statistical office ONS informed today. The entire import of goods from Russia has also dropped to a record low level.more
The last in the table of the English football league West Ham United, whose goalkeeper is Łukasz Fabiański, won the left-back of the Italian national team Emerson. The reigning European champion was recently on loan from Chelsea to Olympique Lyonnais.more
In three attempts to recover official documents from the house of former US President Donald Trump, more than 300 classified documents were seized, the New York Times reported. The published correspondence of the National Archives with Trump's lawyers also shows that among them were those belonging to the most guarded.more
Following a wave of high-profile killings over the past few days, the victims of which were completely random people, questions are being raised in the media about whether the UK is becoming a lawless country.more
The long-announced cooperation between Meghan Markle and Spotify finally brought its first results. The awaited podcast of the Duchess entitled "Archetypes" was launched on Tuesday. In the premiere episode, Markle returned with her memories to the dramatic events that took place in 2019 during the official visit of the princely couple to South Africa. A fire broke out in their son Archie's room.more
FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem reaffirmed his position on the health and safety of Formula 1 drivers as a priority. He announced decisive action starting from the Belgian Grand Prix scheduled for the last weekend of August.more
The death toll in Scotland's capital Edinburgh is piling higher and higher as a result of a strike by city cleaning workers that has been ongoing for almost a week. The situation is exacerbated by the fact that there are now more people in Edinburgh because of the annual August arts festivals.more
Norway and the United Kingdom will jointly provide Ukraine with the Black Hornet microdrons, manufactured by the American company Teledyne FLIR and intended for reconnaissance and identification of targets on the battlefield, announced the Norwegian Ministry of Defense.more
The discharge of untreated sewage into the sea by UK water companies, which can only happen in exceptional circumstances, is in fact a common practice, according to further analysis of published data.more
Benfica Lisbon defeated Tomasz Kędziora's Dynamo Kyiv for the second time in the 4th round of the Champions League qualifying rounds, this time 3-0 at home. Apart from the Portuguese team, Viktoria Pilzno and Maccabi Haifa were promoted to the group stage yesterday.more
The Portuguese navy has sighted two Russian ships in the waters of the country's exclusive economic zone, Lisbon Radio Observador reported, based on information from the Portuguese Armed Forces General Staff.more