Almost half of Britons, as many as 49%, are opposed to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak traveling by military plane or helicopter, according to a survey conducted this week by the research company Redfield and Wilton Strategies.more
Manchester City players won their fourth victory in the fourth match of the Premier League season. On Saturday, the defending champions defeated Fulham 5-1 at home, with Norwegian Erling Haaland scoring three goals.more
Yachts, palaces, planes and suspicious private companies - Putin is probably the richest man in the world - wrote the daily "De Telegraaf". The newspaper also notes that it seems impossible to clear the fog of confusion surrounding the Russian president's fortune.more
Englishman Jude Bellingham, for whom Real paid Borussia Dortmund over one hundred million euros this summer, has once again proven his worth. The 20-year-old midfielder scored the winning goal in a 2-1 victory in the 4th round of the Spanish football league against Getafe.more
The Icelandic government has again allowed extremely cruel commercial hunting of the endangered fin whale, the world's second largest mammal. Animal rights organizations protested this decision, reported the British newspaper "Guardian".more
The German Federal Government has given the green light to a new citizenship law, that intends to grant citizenship to foreign nationals living in the country under facilitated rules and procedures.more
Poland is the third largest chocolate exporter in Europe, and the chocolate sweets market is growing, both in terms of value and quantity - according to a new report by the E.Wedel group.more
English Premier League clubs spent £2.36 billion in the recently concluded transfer window. This exceeded last year's record of 1.92 billion. Leading teams recently spent as much as £255 million, according to the audit company Deloitte.more
There are new rules on student loans, immigration, baby seats, rubbish disposal and cryptocurrency. A number of rule changes are coming into force in September with updates to how you get benefits or contact the Department for Work and Pensions - and we could get more detail on the next £300 cost of living payment. The Government announced that the next payment to help people with paying bills woumore
Novak Djokovic admitted that the match with his compatriot was one of his most difficult in the US Open tennis tournament. The Serb, seeded number two, defeated Laslo Djere 4-6, 4-6, 6-1, 6-1, 6-3 and advanced to the 1/8 finals.more
There has been an increase in Covid-19 cases in Spain for two months, according to a report published by the Carlos III Health Institute. "Covid is not coming back, it never disappeared," said Oscar Zurriaga, president of the Spanish Epidemiological Society (SEE).more
Mohamed Al Fayed, the former Harrods boss whose son Dodi was killed in a car crash alongside Diana, Princess of Wales, has died aged 94. Born in Egypt, he built a business empire in the Middle East before moving to the UK in the 1970s.more
Borussia Dortmund was leading at home against newcomer Heidenheim 2-0, but ultimately only drew 2-2 in the third round of the German top football league. The guests won the historic first point in this competition.more
From Friday, you can no longer rent an electric scooter in Paris. The day before, operators took the last of 15,000 from the streets. vehicles. Paris has thus become the only European capital without electric scooters.more
Iga Świątek advanced to the 1/8 finals of the US Open Grand Slam tournament. The Polish tennis player, seeded number one, won yesterday against Slovenian Kaja Juvan 6-0, 6-1. The meeting lasted only 49 minutes.more
Stockholm Bromma Airport is the most punctual airport in Europe in 2023 - according to the latest ranking of the European Organization for the Safety of Air Navigation (Eurocontrol). The top ten best included Warsaw Chopin Airport. The least punctual airport was Le Bourget near Paris.more
Northern Ireland's migrant population grew slightly in 2022 after two years in which it shrank due to Brexit and Covid-19, official figures suggest.
The number of people coming to live in NI was 27,016, while 24,702 people left - a net gain of 2,314.more
Norwegian Erling Haaland and Spaniard Aitana Bonmati were recognized as the best football players in Europe last season. The names of the winners were announced during the draw ceremony for the Champions League group stage in Monaco.more
Over the decade, the number of people in England and Wales using more than one passport has doubled, but immigrants from EU countries, including Poles, in the vast majority only have the passport of their home country, reported the British National Statistics Office (ONS).more
