A London police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black man during an intervention two years ago - fearing the man was trying to run down his colleagues with his car - was cleared of manslaughter yesterday.more
Toxicology tests revealed the presence of cocaine in the body of British musician Liam Payne, who died last week after falling from the balcony of a hotel in the Argentine capital Buenos Aires, the Infobae website reported, citing investigative sources.more
South Korea and the UK have agreed to strengthen cooperation on security and defence industries in the face of military ties between North Korea and Russia, President Jun Suk Jeol's office reported yesterday after his meeting with British diplomatic chief David Lammy in Seoul.more
Juventus Turin reported that one of its social media accounts was hacked yesterday, after fans were surprised by a false report that Real Madrid's Turkish teenager Arda Guler had signed a contract with the Italian Premier League football club.more
One person was killed and 15 injured in a collision between two passenger trains that occurred in mid Wales, police said today. It is the UK's first fatal train accident in more than four years.more
Water bills will go up by more than initially expected over the next five years to fund higher costs and more investment, the BBC understands. The regulator, Ofwat, is in the process of deciding how much customer bills will be allowed to rise.more
Paul Andrews, former lead singer of British heavy metal band Iron Maiden, better known by his stage name Paul Di'Anno, has died at the age of 66, the Daily Mail reported yesterday, citing the musician's family.more
More migrants denied asylum by Swedish authorities will return to their home countries this year, according to a forecast published yesterday by the Swedish Migration Board. According to the institution, this is the result of the tighter policy of the government in Stockholm.more
The Czech Republic and Norway will be Poland's rivals in Group B of the United Cup mixed-team tennis tournament, to be played from 27 December to 5 January in Perth and Sydney. The Red and White will be represented by, among others, Iga Swiatek and Hubert Hurkacz.more
An Aboriginal senator disrupted a ceremony in the Australian parliament yesterday with King Charles III, shouting that he is not the king here and demanding that he return items seized by Britain. The British monarch is the nominal head of state in Australia too, among other places.more
The next pandemic is only a matter of time, and it could be more dangerous than Covid-19. We need to prepare now, and governments should pay attention to poorer and discriminated social groups in their plans, wrote the authors of the latest Canadian report.more
War, inflation and Britain's departure from the European Union led to a 17% fall in job vacancies in London's financial services sector in the third quarter versus the same time a year ago, recruitment firm Morgan McKinley said Monday.more
The lack of the required number of WTA 500 tournaments played is the reason why Iga Świątek lost her position as the leader of the world ranking of tennis players a week earlier than it was originally supposed to happen. On Monday, the Pole was overtaken by Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka.more
From mid-December, a new PKP Intercity train timetable will come into effect, in which passengers will find over five hundred connections and shortened travel times on many popular routes - announced Janusz Malinowski, president of PKP Intercity.more
When heading for a day out in the capital, Londoners usually always ride the tube, hop on a bus or book an Uber.
But is that actually the most efficient way of travelling around London?more
In the north-east Atlantic, the population of marine predators, especially shark species, is declining, according to a study conducted by an expedition composed of representatives of several Portuguese scientific centres.more
Poland's stunning economic success over the past 30 years should be an example for Britain and a point of reflection for the government in the context of its economic policy, the Daily Telegraph wrote today.more
In the eighth round of the English Premier League, the top two teams claimed victories on Sunday. Top-of-the-table Liverpool beat Chelsea 2-1 at home, while defending champions Manchester City won by the same score away at Wolverhampton Wanderers.more
Full medical records, tests results and letters from doctors will all be available in the NHS App under plans for a digital revolution in the health service in England.more
In Denmark, more than one in four drunk or speeding drivers is a foreigner, and Poles are the largest national group facing such charges, according to Danish police statistics. Politicians in Copenhagen want to tighten the rules.more
Shoppers with a habit of returning goods bought online to retailers will send back £1,400 of products each this year, totalling £6.6bn, a UK report has found.more
The Orlen Team AO by TF team with Robert Kubica took second place in the 4-hour race at the Portuguese Autodromo Internacional do Algarve track in Portimao and secured the title in the LMP2 category in the European Le Mans Series.more
Although PLN 305 billion has been spent on 500+ benefits, the number of births is still falling and the scope of extreme poverty is the same as before the introduction of the program - reports "Rzeczpospolita" in today's issue.more