The second in a series of three 24-hour strikes by British Rail scheduled for today is taking place as announced, as talks between unions and train operators failed again yesterday.more

The Spanish Olympic Committee has abandoned its efforts to organize the winter Olympic Games in this country in 2030.more

Singers Emeli Sande, Ava Max, and Eurovision winner Netta are among the stars set to perform at Pride in London 2022, the organisation has announced.more

Only quick and significant help will save Somalia from famine, children are dying there before our eyes, warned Michael Dunford of the World Food Program (WFP), quoted by the Guardian daily. The situation in the drought-stricken country is exacerbated by Russian aggression against Ukraine and the resulting food blockade in Black Sea ports, the newspaper noted.more

The process of taking over the club of the English football league Chelsea London by the new owners has been completed. American businessman Todd Boehly was officially appointed president and sports director, who bought the full stake in late May.more

The average annual grocery bill in the UK is set to rise by £380 this year, according to research firm Kantar. more

A report from Polish Economic Institute (PIE) shows that at the current rate of progress it will take around 267 years to close the gender gap in economic participation and opportunity.more

BBQ is almost a national sport for Poles, especially on warm days or long weekends, so the prices of basic products often arouse a lot of interest. According to the analysis carried out by Uce Research and Hiper-Com Poland for the daily "Rzeczpospolita", from May 1 to June 5 this year. Grilled food products were on average 18.1% more expensive than a year earlier.more

Airport chaos which has seen constant flight delays and cancellations is “completely to do with Brexit”, the boss of the Ryanair airline has said.more

Bayern Munich's sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic in today's edition of "Sport Bild" re-confirmed that Robert Lewandowski must fulfill the contract valid until June 2023.more

After a two-year hiatus caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the most important music festival in Great Britain - Glastonbury is back today. This year, an obstacle for some of the 210 thousand. However, fans may have reached an ongoing strike on the railroad.more

A Polish migrant had not even been in the capital for an hour before he was beaten up for asking for directions, he claims. more

Campaigners have warned some renters are at risk of losing out on part of the government’s energy bill support as Brits struggle with the growing cost-of-living crisis.more

The cost of hosting the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics in 2021 was 1.42 trillion yen, or $ 10.5 billion, almost doubling the budget in 2013, when the Japanese capital was chosen to host both events.more

The British government is determined to impose further sanctions on Russia and will continue to do so until it withdraws completely from Ukraine, assured Foreign Minister Liz Truss.more

A resident of a high-rise block of flats has said a blaze that forced dozens of people to evacuate began after an e-bike being charged in his home caught fire.more

The interest in going on vacation in Poland is 32 percent. lower than a year ago - according to Nocowanie.pl data. Most people are looking for accommodation by the sea, the most popular location is Władysławowo.more

People at higher risk of contracting monkey pox, such as men who have sex with men and bisexuals, will be offered vaccines against smallpox in the UK, the BBC News reported.more

Serena Williams returned to the game after nearly a year's break. The famous American tennis player together with Tunisian Ons Jabeur defeated the Czech Marie Bouzkova and the Spanish Sarah Sorribes 2: 6, 6: 3, 13-11 in the first round of the WTA doubles tournament in Eastbourne.more

The International Energy Agency (IEA) urges Europe to prepare to completely cut off gas supplies from Russia. According to IEA Director Fatih Birol, it must be done immediately.more

Prices are continuing to rise at their fastest rate for 40 years as food, energy and fuel costs climb. more

One of the best players in German history, Mario Goetze will play in the Bundesliga again. He signed a contract with this year's Europa League winner Eintracht Frankfurt, valid until 2025.more

It would be a very serious mistake to underestimate the consequences of Ukraine's decision to join the EU, as it will profoundly change the nature of the European project and the role of France weakened in favor of Eastern Europe in it, says the director of McLarty Associates consulting company and a lecturer at Sciences Po Paris in "Le Figaro". Jeremie Gallon.more

The British Queen Elizabeth II, yesterday for the first time since her mobility problems began several weeks ago, showed up without the cane she had been using recently.more

Greece, Malta and Cyprus are the EU countries most exposed to the loss of food security as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, according to a report by the Polish Economic Institute. In the world, Benin, North Korea and Sudan are in the top three - indicated.more