The amount most often indicated by respondents to spend on Easter food shopping is PLN 200-300 per person - according to a survey by UCE Research and the Offerista Group. As much as 17.3 percent respondents estimated their expenses in this way.more
Pizza chain Papa Johns has said it will close nearly a tenth of its UK restaurants - all of which it says are "underperforming".
The closures follow a review of the business which identified sites that were "no longer financially viable".more
Unknown perpetrators devastated the famous heart-shaped Croatian island of Galesznjak, located in the Adriatic Sea, by starting the illegal construction of a pier-like structure there, Jutarnji list reported. Construction is prohibited in the uninhabited Galeshnjak, devoid of tourist facilities and other buildings.more
England players will again wear shirts without names on the back in the second half of their friendly against Belgium this evening as part of a campaign to raise awareness of dementia.more
Renting is cheaper than buying in most of the UK, but not in London, according to new data from Halifax.
New data from the country’s biggest mortgage lender shows that the average monthly cost to first-time buyers to own a home in the capital is now £2,241, slightly less than the monthly cost of renting.more
Almost 9,000 foreign nurses a year are leaving the UK to work abroad, amid a sudden surge in nurses quitting the already understaffed NHS for better-paid jobs elsewhere.more
"Give us the damn Patriots," said Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba today in an interview for Politico. If Ukraine had a sufficient number of air defense systems, it would be able to protect the lives of its citizens and its economy, he emphasized.more
The British Food Safety Authority (FSA) is considering introducing a ban on the import and sale of some Polish poultry products due to the growing number of salmonella infections - the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ) revealed last week.more
Jakub Moder, Paweł Wszolek and Paweł Bochniewicz are three players who were not included in the Polish national team for the evening match in Cardiff against Wales for promotion to the European Championships, PZPN informed.more
In mBank, as of 3 April, 5 PLN will be charged for cash withdrawals from foreign ATMs and Euronet, and from the ATM of its own network - a commission for withdrawals below 300 PLN. Free will cease to be Blik and withdrawal in a shop checkout, writes today's "Gazeta Wyborcza".more
Yesterday, the British Royal Air Force dropped more than 10 tonnes of food into Gaza for the first time, the UK Ministry of Defence said in a statement today.more
At least seven people collapsed into the water when the Key Bridge in the US city of Baltimore collapsed this morning, the CBS station reported. A rescue operation is underway. According to the fire service, there were multiple vehicles on the bridge at the time of the incident.more
More than 100 tractors have rolled past the Houses of Parliament as farmers protested against what they say is a lack of support for UK food production.
Convoys with horns blaring made their way through central London's streets to Westminster on Monday evening.
Organisers Save British Farming and Fairness for Farmers of Kent said cheap food imports and unsupportive policies were putting UK food more
"Nottingham Forest has lodged an appeal for the deduction of four points due to breaches of the Premier League's Profitability and Sustainability (PSR) rules," the English Premier League club announced yesterday.more
The Islamic State (IS), a terrorist organisation of Islamic fundamentalists, launched an intensive recruitment campaign last year targeting fighters from Tajikistan and other Central Asian countries, the UK Guardian portal reported, based on UN reports.more
The UK government has formally accused China of being behind what it called "malicious" cyber campaigns against MPs and the Electoral Commission. Two people and a company have been sanctioned over cyber-attacks. Deputy PM Oliver Dowden said they were behind attempts to access details of MPs critical of Beijing, as well as the data of potentially 40 million voters.more
The European Commission yesterday opened five investigations against digital companies Alphabet, Apple and Meta. At issue are possible breaches of competition rules contained in the EU's Digital Markets Regulation (DMA). This is the first investigation of its kind under the DMA.more
Domestic energy prices could be capped based on the time of day that households use their appliances, the regulator Ofgem has said.
The watchdog said it has launched early discussions about a "dynamic" price cap that changes as consumers became more flexible.more
The leader of the world tennis rankings, Iga Swiatek, lost to Russian Ekaterina Aleksandrova, starting number 14, 4:6, 2:6 in the 1/8 finals of the WTA Rank 1000 tournament in Miami. The fight lasted one hour and 25 minutes.more
The sale of houses for €1 has helped to populate many emptying municipalities in Italy. However, the offer did not work in the town of Patrica near Frosinone in the Lazio region, known for its picturesque architecture dating back to the Middle Ages. Only two houses have been sold there, and the transactions are hampered by the search for owners and heirs and disputes between them.more
The British government suspects that hostile states - China, Russia and Iran - are behind some of the conspiracy theories circulating on social media about Duchess Kate's health and attacks on her, the 'Daily Telegraph' reported yesterday.more
Not long ago, the capital of Malopolska turned out to be the favourite place for both relaxation and fun for the English. It has now ranked as the second most recommended city for solo travellers. There can be no illusions, therefore, it will also be the ideal destination for those who like it bustling and crowded.more
They say if you love your job, you’ll never have to work a day in your life. So, for those working in finance, every day must feel like a holiday.
The UK’s top industries for work satisfaction has been named, and it turns out that those employed in finance and accounting are among the happiest.more
Solar eruptions are sending a stream of particles towards Earth, creating spectacular auroras in both hemispheres.
The aurora borealis – in the northern hemisphere – will be potentially visible on Monday night in the US as far south as the midwest. The northern lights, more commonly seen within the Arctic Circle, could also be visible in Scotland.more
UK housing is ‘worst value for money’ of any advanced economy, says thinktank
British properties are ‘expensive, cramped and ageing’ compared with other similar economies, says Resolution Foundation.
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