91% of black French people experience racial discrimination in everyday life, according to the latest Ipsos study. 7 out of 10 respondents say they have also been despised because of their skin color.more
The Madrid daily "El Mundo" published 33 invoices on the basis of which FC Barcelona paid €1.68 million to Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira, the then deputy chairman of the Spanish football league's board of referees, in 2016-2018.more
Spain's Parliament has approved a new law allowing transgender children over 12 years of age to undergo gender reassignment. Both chambers of the Cortes Generale were in favor of the amendment to the regulations prepared by the Ministry of Equality.more
Acceptance of war refugees is declining among Poles. Currently, it is the lowest since February 24, 2022, but still 67 percent. of respondents consent to accepting forced refugees, according to research by the Openfield Research Team.more
During his visit to London, President Andrzej Duda laid a wreath at the Polish Air Force Memorial. Then he met with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The main topic of conversation was the Russian invasion of Ukraine.more
Weronika Kudiermietowa will be the rival of Iga Świątek in tomorrow's semi-final of the WTA tournament on hard courts in Doha. The eighth-seeded Russian defeated American Cori Gauff (No. 4) 6:2, 3:6, 6:1.more
The UK’s annual inflation rate fell in January, continuing a decline to 10.1% from a peak of 11.1% in October. But households remain under pressure as prices continue to rise for a wide range of goods and services. Despite the fall in the headline reading, the price of many goods and services continued to rise at a much faster rate.more
Budget supermarket Aldi has said it is on the hunt for another 400 workers in London as its rapid expansion across the capital continues. The German-owned firm said it is looking for people of all levels of experience to fill roles across the region, with salaries of up to £63,000.more
Real Madrid have returned to the Spanish top flight after winning their fifth club world championship. Footballers from the capital won with Elche 4:0. Marco Asensio scored the goals, Karim Benzema - two and Luka Modric.more
The British deputy ambassador to the OSCE, Deidre Brown, called on the Belarusian authorities to release Andrzej Poczobut and all other journalists imprisoned in the country. She expressed appreciation for his work and commitment.more
While the Franco-German axis is tired, NATO is increasingly making a turn towards its eastern flank, where Poland is emerging as Europe's military leader, writes the British daily The Times.more
British Gas owner Centrica has posted huge profits after oil and gas prices soared last year, sparking renewed calls for energy firms to pay more tax. Its profits hit £3.3bn for 2022, more than triple the £948m it made in 2021. more
The fifth seed Hubert Hurkacz was eliminated in the second round of the ATP indoor hard court tournament in Rotterdam. The Polish tennis player lost in two sets to Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov 6:7 (4-7), 6:7 (5-7).more
In the first nine months of the war in Ukraine, Russia lost almost 40 percent of its fleet of tanks owned before the invasion, with the more advanced ones reaching 50 percent. - assessed the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS).more
The UK should be more concerned about Chinese-made surveillance cameras installed in the streets than about spy balloons, warned Fraser Sampson, an independent commissioner on the use of biometric data.more
Arsenal lost 3-1 at home to Manchester City in a match at the top of the English football top flight. Kevin De Bruyne, Jack Grealish and Erling Haaland scored for the visitors, while Bukayo Saka scored for the hosts. The Citizens are the new leaders of the Premier League.more
Gas consumption fell sharply in several parts of the world in January, especially in the European Union and the United Kingdom, according to a report published yesterday by the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF).more
President Andrzej Duda officially begins a two-day visit to Great Britain. The main topic of his today's conversation with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will be the war in Ukraine. The war, as a result of which Polish-British relations became very close.more
Major German airports - Frankfurt, Munich and Hamburg - announced the cancellation of all passenger flights tomorrow. The reason is an all-day strike announced by the trade unions, a Lufthansa spokeswoman confirmed.more
Borussia Dortmund beat Chelsea 1-0 at home in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League round of 16 for their seventh successive victory since early 2023. In Wednesday's second game, Benfica Lisbon won 2-0 away to Club Brugge.more
The Swiss government yesterday declared the confiscation of Russian oligarchs' assets and their transfer to Ukraine for reparations to be unconstitutional, Reuters reported.more
