Augsburg footballer Robert Gumny tore the cruciate ligaments in his knee during training on Tuesday. This means that the six-time Polish national team player is facing at least a six-month break. The right-back has made 13 appearances in German Bundesliga matches this season.more
An estimated 32 million British passport holders could potentially fall foul of post-Brexit rules on validity for travel to the European Union, it has emerged.more
Leaders of Britain's opposition Labour Party today praised former Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson's flagship idea of equalising life chances between different regions of the country and said Labour would revive the plan once in power.more
Today at 2:00 p.m. tickets for the Euro 2024 final tournament will start for fans of the Polish national team. It will last until April 8 and is run exclusively by UEFA. It will be available on euro2024.com.more
Two Britons are fighting on the side of pro-Russian separatists from Donbass in the war in Ukraine, the Daily Mirror revealed yesterday. This is the first known case of British citizens actively supporting Russian aggression.more
More than 15,000 signatures had been collected by a kynological organisation in Germany by yesterday on a petition to 'save dachshunds' in connection with a bill that could ban breeds with 'skeletal abnormalities'. In addition to Dachshunds, this could include German Shepherds or Schnauzers, for example.more
Sewage spills into England's rivers and seas by water companies more than doubled last year. According to the Environment Agency there were 3.6 million hours of spills compared to 1.75 million hours in 2022.more
Tennis player Novak Djokovic announced on Instagram that he has ended his ongoing partnership with Croatian coach Goran Ivanisevic from 2019. "Our relationship on the court had its ups and downs, but our friendship was always solid," - commented the Serb.more
In terms of access to shelters, Poland is behind Europe. The new government does not rule out that it will want to build such facilities with the hands of developers. The industry says no, explaining that the costs would be huge - reports today's "Puls Biznesu".more
A Yorkshire parkland regarded as the world’s first nature reserve – which was created by an eccentric pioneering 19th-century environmentalist – has been given a Grade II listing.more
Dutch national team coach Ronald Koeman has criticised UEFA for returning to 23-man squads for teams competing in the European Championships. "It's absurd," - he assessed and announced that he and the other selectors intend to fight to expand the teams to 26 players.more
The Council of the EU formally adopted on Tuesday a regulation improving the protection of geographical indications and other quality schemes for wine, spirits and agricultural products both online and offline. At the same time, the procedure for registering geographical indications has been simplified..more
Anti-Ulez vigilantes have reportedly taken to hanging up bat boxes as part of their latest disruption efforts. The cheap wooden boxes are being fixed to some Ulez camera poles in a plot to stop technicians fixing them, The Sun newspaper reported.more
Almost one in three respondents does their Christmas shopping a week before Easter (29.7 per cent), according to the report "Poles' Christmas shopping", published on Tuesday. Shopping less than a week before Easter, 21.8 per cent of consumers do.more
The opening match of the 2024 European Football Championship between the hosts and Scotland will be played in Munich on 14 June, with the 51st meeting - the final - a month later in Berlin. The tournament will take place in 10 cities. For the third time, 24 teams will play for the title, with Poland making its fifth appearance.more
The population of the UK grew to an estimated 67.6 million people in mid-2022, up by over 4 million people in around a decade, new figures show.
The country’s population rose by 4.3 million since mid-2011, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed.more
Covid vaccines will be sold on the high street for the first time, with Boots becoming the first major pharmacy to launch the service for £99. Starting next week, the single-dose Pfizer jab will be offered at 50 stores to people aged 12 and over who do not meet the NHS criteria for a free booster.more
Drivers are being warned to expect long delays over Easter as millions of getaway trips lead to soaring traffic volumes and congested motorways.
The RAC said that more than 14m journeys on some popular routes could take twice as long as normal, as the first bank holiday weekend of the spring coincides with the start of a two-week holiday for many schools.more
France and Austria, who will be Poland's rivals in Group D of the European Football Championship in Germany, won their friendly matches yesterday. The Netherlands, the third opponent, succumbed to the Euro 2024 hosts in an away game.more
Public satisfaction with the NHS has dropped again, setting a new low recorded by the long-running British Social Attitudes survey. Just 24% said they were satisfied with the NHS in 2023, with waiting times and staff shortages the biggest concerns.more
Developers are planning to build scores of new tall buildings across London over the next few years in a remarkable skyscraper boom that shows no sign of slowing.more
Dwindling supplies make one of the main raw materials used to produce chocolate the most expensive in history, and the price of a ton of cocoa is approximately PLN 10,000. hole. - we read in today's edition of "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna".more
King Charles III is set to return to public duties as he will attend an Easter service at the chapel at Windsor Castle with Camilla on Sunday. Kate’s cancer diagnosis a double blow to royal family prompting Harry and Meghan to reach out.more
