Nearly 10,000 cases of illegal home occupation have been recorded in Spain since June 2021. The highest number of wild squatters occurs in the Madrid metropolitan area.more
The Polish football team lost to Argentina 0:2, but advanced to the 1/8 finals of the football World Cup. Her next rival will be France. The white-and-reds were helped by the result of the match between Mexico and Saudi Arabia - 2:1.more
An epic immersive experience opening in spring 2023 will lead visitors on an eye-opening safari through the natural phenomena of the seven continents, with narration by the inimitable David Attenborough.more
The French baguette was yesterday inscribed on UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. French bakers and the media received the news with euphoria.more
In the first half of November, 23 per cent of respondents believed that the situation in our country was heading in the right direction, while 63 per cent held the opposite view. 14 per cent did not have a view. - according to the CBOS survey.more
A prerequisite for Ukraine's possible accession to NATO is its victory in the war, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg announced today in Bucharest.more
A 'blue' print of 'Elizabeth II' was sold at the autumn contemporary art auction organised by Heffel auction house in Toronto. by Andy Warhol. The buyer paid the sum of 1.1 million Canadian dollars, or 855,600 US dollars, for this work. This is a record when it comes to works by this artist.more
Poland's footballers can qualify for the 1/8 finals of the World Cup in Qatar even if they lose to Argentina today, but by a difference of no more than three goals. However, this will depend on the outcome of Mexico's match against Saudi Arabia. A draw or a win for the red and white will certainly give them promotion.more
A further tranche of €100 penalties will be sent out in Italy to almost 2 million people over the age of 50 who failed to undergo the Covid-19 vaccination, which was compulsory in the country until recently, the press reported. The new government had previously intended to suspend these penalties.more
Half of the free-range poultry grown for Christmas in the UK have died or been culled because of the bird flu epidemic, an industry leader has told MPs.more
Until recently, many companies did not want to hear about electronic invoices, digital archives and e-forms. Now they are open to novelties, and entrepreneurs are reaching for electronic signatures, 'Rzeczpospolita' reports today.more
Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portuguese global star, is close to signing a contract with Saudi Al-Nassr. The club has agreed to a 2.5-year contract with an option of €200 million per season, Spanish daily Marca reported yesterday.more
Director Roman Polanski will stand trial on 5 March 2024 for defamation and for questioning the veracity of sexual abuse accusations made against him by actress Charlotte Lewis, a criminal court in Paris decided yesterday.more
The management of Schiphol Airport in the Dutch capital has asked airlines to reduce passenger numbers by a fifth in February and March 2023, reports the daily newspaper De Telegraaf.more
The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) officially announced yesterday that it had opened an investigation into alleged allegations of financial irregularities at Juventus Turin.more
The German states confirmed after a conference in Berlin yesterday that a €49 per month ticket will be introduced from 1 April, valid on public transport and regional trains throughout Germany.more
Ukraine's visiting First Lady Olena Zelenska called on British MPs yesterday to "unite the world community" and help end Ukraine's conflict with Russia. She stressed that Ukraine needs not only victory, but also justice.more
The Netherlands won against Qatar 2:0, Senegal against Ecuador 2:1, England against Wales 3:0 and the USA against Iran 1:0 in yesterday's World Cup football matches. The winning teams advanced to the 1/8 finals.more