Britain has lost 6,000 storefronts in five years, new figures show, with financial pressures forcing shop owners to close their stores and leave cities with undesirable “gap-toothed high streets”.more

Juventus Turin players, with Wojciech Szczęsny and Arkadiusz Milik in the squad, defeated AC Milan 4:3 on penalties in a friendly match in Los Angeles. The score was tied 2-2 after 90 minutes.more

Tents could be used to house up to 2,000 migrants on disused military sites next month, under plans drawn up by the home secretary, Suella Braverman, in an effort to avoid accommodating asylum seekers in hotels.more

The British Ministry of Defense has launched an investigation after a typo in the address resulted in a number of e-mails containing confidential information being sent to Mali - a country that is now a Russian ally - instead of to the US military.more

Decisive steps and severe penalties for carriers for inflated air ticket prices were announced by the Italian Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini. Prices of many domestic calls reach several hundred euros.more

UEFA announced in an official statement that after examining the so-called Negreira's case, Barcelona has been conditionally admitted to participate in club competitions under its aegis in the 2023/2024 season. However, the proceedings may be resumed.more

Dangerous allergic reactions are rising in England and now cause some 25,000 NHS hospital stays a year, data shows. more

Poland was ranked 21st out of 50 countries that will be significantly affected by the increase in air temperature caused by climate change. It is urgent to prepare adaptation plans, British scientists say in "Nature Sustainability".more

The UK government is allowing Russian oligarchs to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars despite freezing their accounts, the New York Times reported on Friday, citing obtained documents and people familiar with the matter.more

Lech Poznań and Pogoń Szczecin confidently won their matches of the 2nd round of qualifying for the Football Conference League. "Kolejorz" defeated Zalgiris Kaunas 3:1, and "Portowcy" away from Linfield FC 5:2. Legia Warszawa drew in Szymkent with Ordabasy 2:2. The return leg will take place on August 3.more

The Russians are indoctrinating children deported from Ukraine in special camps, it can be said that they are creating a new Hitler Youth, reported the Ukrainian historian Vladislav Hawrylov.more

Record numbers of police officers are quitting their jobs at forces in England and Wales, figures show. In the year to March, 4,668 officers left after a voluntary resignation.more

Vladimir Putin was "paralyzed" and indecisive during the first several hours of Yevgeny Prigozhin's revolt, the Washington Post reported, citing Western and Ukrainian intelligence sources. The daily reported that Putin knew about the planned revolt at least two days before it erupted, but did nothing to stop it.more

Iga Świątek advanced to the quarterfinals of the WTA tournament on hard courts in Warsaw. Yesterday, the leader of the ranking of tennis players won with the American Claire Liu 6: 2, 6: 2. The meeting lasted one hour and 37 minutes.more

E-bike and e-scooter batteries should be regulated in the same way as fireworks after a spate of fatal fires in the UK, a safety charity has said.more

Joachim Walter, head of the CDU in Baden-Württemberg, wants asylum seekers in Germany to be required to take up jobs. "It would be important for us at the county level that refugees take up jobs quickly, including in nonprofit organizations," Walter explained.more

The 128 sq ft balcony is located on Stanhope Gardens in Kensington, where the average property costs £1,388,750. more

The 30-year-old right-back of Borussia Mönchengladbach and the Austrian national team Stefan Lainer will miss a minimum of several months due to lymph node cancer, his club from the German football league announced.more

Ireland will not offer condolences to Russia if Vladimir Putin dies, Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has announced, quoted by the British daily "Independent".more

The damage caused by the fires in Sicily, Calabria and Puglia is estimated at hundreds of millions of euros, according to Italian media. According to local authorities, there were more than a thousand fires in Sicily alone, but the crisis has now been overcome. The farmers' union estimates that 60 percent of fires are arson.more

Almost 60 percent of Polish residents provide their own data when they can get facilitations or better shopping deals for it. This is despite the fact that three quarters of Poles are afraid of data leaks or identity theft, informs "Rzeczpospolita".more

Almost two thirds of London renters (62 per cent) believe they do not earn enough to be able to save for a deposit to buy a home, according to exclusive research from homebuying and investment platform Allbricks.more

The latest travel casualty of the UK being outside the European Union’s Schengen area: flights to Catania in Sicily. The airport, which is the main gateway to the island, closed on 16 July because of fire damage to a terminal building.more

The Co-op has reported that crime, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour in its stores have increased by over a third in the past year. The company revealed there were more than 175,000 incidents in the first six months of this year – almost 1,000 every day.more

According to the sports daily L'Equipe, Paris Saint-Germain footballer Kylian Mbappe refused to meet representatives of the Saudi club Al-Hilal who were in Paris, who offered a record sum of 300 million euros for him.more