XL bullies made up half of the banned or dangerous dogs seized and euthanised by police forces in England and Wales last year, new figures show. A Freedom of Information request by Radar shows 3,464 suspected XL bullies were seized in 2024.more

Barcelona's players drew with Atletico Madrid 4:4 (3:2) in the first semi-final match of the Spanish Cup. The goal for the hosts was scored by Robert Lewandowski. The second pair is made up of Real Sociedad San Sebastian and Real Madrid, who will play today. The rematches will take place in early April.more

The Metropolitan Police does not always do enough to find missing children, a police watchdog has found. His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) said in its report that in some cases the force did not act quickly enough or take any action to find them, or evaluate the levels of risk to the child thoroughly.more

The CEO of the French aerospace and defense company Airbus, Guillaume Faury, is to travel to Poland in the coming weeks. Donald Trump's return to the White House is prompting the government in Warsaw to buy European planes instead of American ones, reports Le Monde.more

Planned strikes by train drivers on London’s Elizabeth line on Thursday and Saturday have been called off after a new pay offer. Members of Aslef had planned to stage a series of strikes that would have caused travel disruption in the capital.more

Fourth-tier team Cannes and Premier League-playing Stade Reims have become the first semi-finalists in the French Football Cup.more

Ukraine may sign a deal with the United States on minerals in Washington on Friday, AFP reported yesterday, citing a senior Ukrainian official. Earlier, the Financial Times reported that Ukraine had agreed to the American agreement.more

A record number of children died in the Channel last year according to UN data shared with the Guardian that officials have said should serve as a “wake-up call”. Last year, the UN’s International Organization for Migration (IOM) Missing Migrants Project recorded the highest number of deaths and missing persons in the Channel, with 82 people losing their lives, at least 14 of whom were children.more

Tesla car sales in the European Union fell by half in January 2025 compared to the same period last year, according to ACEA. At the same time, the market share of electric cars reached a record 15 percent. Hybrids are becoming increasingly popular in Poland.more

Inter Milan defeated Lazio Roma 2:0 (1:0) at the San Siro and advanced to the semi-finals of the Italian Football Cup. Piotr Zielinski played the entire encounter in the colours of the hosts. Inter's next rival will be AC Milan. The matches of this phase, including the rematch, will take place in April.more

Sir Keir Starmer is preparing to travel to Washington to meet Donald Trump after setting out plans to increase defence spending to 2.5% of national income by 2027. On Tuesday, the prime minister said he would cut the foreign aid budget to fund the military boost - a move welcomed by the Trump administration but labelled a "betrayal" by development charities.more

Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke said private company Ocean Infinity had resumed the search for the wreckage of flight MH370, which disappeared during a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing in March 2014.more

Police will be given new powers to search homes without a warrant for stolen mobile phones under major legislation which targets theft, street crime and anti-social behaviour.more

The Irish Ryanair in its summer flight schedule for 2025 will serve 304 routes to and from Poland, including 24 new destinations, e.g. Warsaw-Malaga, Krakow-Marrakesh - informed the carrier's CEO Michael O'Leary. This year, the airline plans to carry 18.5 million people to and from Poland.more

Third-league Arminia Bielefeld sensationally advanced to the semi-finals of the German Football Cup. In the quarter-finals, it defeated Bundesliga team Werder Bremen 2:1 (2:0) at home.more

Securing a house in London for £300k is virtually impossible, but venture just half an hour outside the city and you'll find a town where that's the typical price.more

Households are being encouraged to consider a fixed price deal on their energy bills by the regulator ahead of costs rising again in April. Ofgem is increasing the energy price cap by 6.4%, meaning a household using a typical amount of gas and electricity will see their annual bill rise by £111 a year to £1,849.more

More than 1,000 musicians - including Annie Lennox, Damon Albarn and Kate Bush - released a silent album on Tuesday in protest at the UK government's planned changes to copyright law, which they say would make it easier for AI companies to train models using copyrighted work without a licence.more

"More than tennis" - this is the slogan of the new website of the world's leading tennis player Iga Świątek. The world number two shares with fans not only her sporting successes, but also reveals secrets from outside of sporting life.more

British Gas has again emerged as Britain’s worst energy supplier for customer service after a slide in satisfaction over the last six months, figures from a leading consumer group reveal.more

Using data supplied by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), The Telegraph can reveal the airports, airlines and routes that had the best and worst records for cancellations and delays in 2024.more

Research reveals UK institutions educated 50 world leaders in post in 2022, despite job cuts, course closures and a fall in foreign students.more

If the presidential elections were held in the second half of February, 35.2 percent of respondents would vote for Rafał Trzaskowski, 26.5 percent for Karol Nawrocki, and 15.7 percent for Sławomir Mentzen - according to an IBRiS poll for Polsat's "Wydarzenia".more

Liverpool need to win some trophies to help Egyptian Mohamed Salah win the Ballon d'Or, says Reds manager Arne Slot. The Dutchman praised the professionalism of the 32-year-old winger, who has scored 25 goals and provided 16 assists in the English Premier League this season.more

Yesterday, Ognisko Polskie in London hosted an industry tasting of Polish wines, craft spirits and regional products called "Taste of Poland". It was attended by 25 exhibitors - 19 representatives of wineries and 6 producers of craft spirits.more