Polish society is one of the fastest aging in the EU. This will soon force the retail industry to make appropriate changes. As experts argue, this will be a gradual process and no major revolution in this area should be expected. But you have to prepare for it now.more
The search for escaped terror suspect Daniel Khalife has entered a fourth day, with police racing to investigate the first confirmed sighting of him.
The ex-soldier was spotted by a member of the public on Wednesday morning, shortly after he left HMP Wandsworth by hiding underneath a delivery truck.more
Elon Musk disabled the Starlink satellite internet network last year to disrupt an attack by Ukrainian underwater drones against a fleet of Russian warships off the coast of Crimea, CNN reported, citing the billionaire's unpublished biography. The reason was said to be concerns about Russian nuclear retaliation.more
Royal Mail is seeking to axe Saturday letter deliveries after the regulator promised to review the postal service’s six-day week amid a scramble to cut costs.more
The Spanish national football team faced a big problem in Tbilisi before the match against Georgia in the Euro 2024 qualifiers. Logistics failed and the trunks with equipment did not reach their destination on time.more
The British royal family and politicians pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, who died exactly one year ago. Today is also officially the first anniversary of the accession to the throne by her eldest son, Charles III.more
Moving up the social ladder in Britain has become harder than at any point in more than half a century for children born into poor households, according to the country’s foremost economic thinktank.more
Players competing in Liga F, the top division of women's football in Spain, will go on strike for the first two rounds of the new season. Spanish media report that no agreement has been reached with the league authorities regarding the new minimum wage. The games were supposed to start today.more
Despite the manhunt lasting for the second day, no traces of the former British army soldier accused of terrorism, who escaped from prison in London the day before yesterday, were still found - the police admitted late afternoon.more
A magnitude 3.8 quake, the strongest in 10 years, was recorded yesterday evening near Naples in southern Italy, local media reported. The epicenter was located in the area of the Fields of Flegray, described by some media as "the most dangerous supervolcano in Europe".more
The first Tubes stations in London's West End have received high-speed mobile coverage.
4G and 5G is available at Oxford Circus and Tottenham Court Road ticket halls and on the Central line between the stations. Further sections of the Northern and Central line will be getting coverage in the coming months.more
Hurricane Lee intensified rapidly and was classified as Category 5 yesterday. From Sunday, it could cause dangerous conditions on beaches along the east coast of the United States. Wind gusts reach 260 km per hour.more
New world number one Aryna Sabalenka from Belarus and American Cori "CoCo" Gauff will play in tomorrow's final of the US Open tennis competition in New York.more
The British government announced sanctions on 11 members of a Russian hacking group found to be responsible for a number of ransomware attacks, including those targeting hospitals and other critical infrastructure during the Covid-19 pandemic.more
North Korea has built its first "tactical nuclear attack submarine" and has deployed it to patrol the waters between the Korean peninsula and Japan, North Korean state media reported.more
The UK is returning to the EU's Horizon research and innovation funding program and Copernicus Earth observation program, the British government announced yesterday. For the past three years, British scientists have not been able to use them because of British-EU disputes over Brexit.more
Ryanair airline CEO Michael O'Leary was hit in the face with a cake by climate activists yesterday. "This is the warmest welcome I've ever encountered in Belgium," the Irish carrier's chief executive told reporters, commenting on the incident, which took place in front of the European Commission headquarters in Brussels.more
Spaniard Jose Maria Sanchez will be the main referee for Sunday's match between Albania and Poland in Group E of the European Football Championship qualifiers, to be held in Tirana. It will start at 8:45 pm.more
Yesterday turned out to be the warmest day this year in Great Britain, as a result of which the current heat wave has become a record, because there have never been four consecutive days in September with temperatures above 30 degrees Celsius - the Met Office said.more
The season-ending WTA Finals tennis tournament will be held from October 29 to November 5 in Cancun, Mexico, the WTA organization announced yesterday. Participation in the event is already assured for Iga Swiatek, Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka and Kazakhstan's Jelena Rybakina.more
The international financial system will soon face major shocks, partly due to persistent inflation, slowing economic growth and "historically high" global debt, Klaas Knot, head of the Dutch Central Bank (DNB), warned G20 leaders.more
The Polish national team players defeated the Faroe Islands 2-0 (0-0) in Warsaw in the Group E match of the European Championship qualifiers. Both goals, including one from the penalty spot, were scored late in the match by captain Robert Lewandowski.more
