The American-British biographical film Oppenheimer was - as expected - the biggest winner of this year's BAFTA British Film Awards ceremony. At the gala held last night in London, the film, nominated in 13 categories, won in seven.more
Table-leading Real Madrid drew 1:1 with Rayo Vallecano at their rival's stadium in the 25th round of the Spanish Football Premier League. If Girona win today in the Basque Country against Athletic Bilbao, they will move three points closer to the leader.more
In Benidorm, Alicante province, the police detained a 34-year-old Polish citizen wanted on the basis of a European arrest warrant (EAW), reported the Spanish agency EFE.more
There is no return to the British royal family for Prince Harry and there is no discussion that he would partially return to his duties as a family member during the illness of his father, King Charles III, British newspapers reported yesterday.more
Aleksander Zniszczol took 14th place in Sunday's Ski Jumping World Cup competition in Sapporo. Kamil Stoch was 18th and Dawid Kubacki 25th. The winner was the Slovenian Domen Prevc.more
The trustee is selling land in the center of Warsaw, intermediaries talk about hundreds of thousands of meters of usable space, and experts from the National Chamber of Commerce have identified over 1 million square meters of land for development belonging to the city - writes "Puls Biznesu" today.more
Around 600 drivers seeking to overturn fines for speeding after a fake 50mph sign was placed on a dual carriageway in south east London will not have their penalties waived, the Metropolitan Police said.more
The next warning strike of Lufthansa ground staff workers this year will begin on Tuesday. The protest is to last 24 hours and will cover the seven largest airports in Germany, the Verdi trade union organizing the strike announced yesterday.more
Hungarian airline Wizz Air will take a plane load of passengers from London Gatwick to a mystery destination for four days of "fun, including cultural, culinary and adventure activities".more
After 51 years, Paul McCartney's stolen guitar, which the artist used to record the first two albums of the legendary British band The Beatles, has been found. The guitar, described as "the most iconic musical instrument of all time", was sought by the group The Lost Bass Project.more
A Soho restaurant has been ordered to pay £9,800 after pleading guilty to breaching food hygiene laws following the discovery of cockroaches running across the floor near food chillers.more
Twelve people were arrested on Saturday in London during another demonstration of solidarity with the Palestinians, the London Metropolitan Police reported. Six of these people were arrested for assaulting officers while they were detaining a person with an anti-Semitic banner.more
In 2023. Spain was visited by 1.9 million Polish tourists, reported the Office of the Tourism Counsellor at the Spanish Embassy in Warsaw. Never before have so many Poles paid a visit to the country of corrida.more
Iga Swiatek won the WTA tournament in Doha for the third time in a row. In the final, the leader of the world ranking of tennis players defeated the third seed Yelena Rybakina from Kazakhstan 7: 6 (10-8), 6: 2. This is her first title this year and 18th in her career.more
We’re all worried about train strikes but, if you’re looking at moving to a good commuter town outside the M25, you need to be careful. While the average house prices may be cheaper than London, there are certain locations where your morning train is likely to make you very, very late for work.more
Biedronka is launching the sale of goods online, the chain announced on Thursday. 4,000 products are to be available in the e-store, it added, including dairy, meat, beverages and bread, among others.more
UK retail sales rebounded dramatically in January, with volumes rising by 3.4% after a disastrous December, offering hope that the UK’s recession will prove to be the shortest in history.more
Foreign tourists must now pay a 150,000 rupiah (£7.60; $9.60) levy to enter Bali, one of the world's most popular tourist destinations.
Indonesian authorities say this is aimed at protecting the island's environment and culture.more
Dawid Kubacki finished eighth in today's ski jumping World Cup competition in Sapporo, Japan. The overall World Cup leader, Austrian Stefan Kraft, was the winner.more
Alexei Navalny's death is further evidence of what a brutal regime Russia has become under Vladimir Putin and must serve as a reminder that any negotiations with the Kremlin are pointless, British newspapers comment today.more
Anders Breivik, who is serving a 21-year prison sentence for killing 77 people in 2011, lost a lawsuit he brought against the Norwegian state for human rights violations on Thursday. The mass murderer had complained about poor prison conditions.more
The leaders of Europe's strongest football leagues should have no problems with victories this weekend. There will be no blockbuster matches, although the clash between Manchester City and Chelsea London a few seasons ago could be regarded as such.more
People voting on the ILiveHere website ranked 20 of the worst places to live in the UK, giving their verdict on the ‘most depressing locations’ in the land. Famed for quaint cobbled streets, the imposing Pendennis Castle and the world’s third largest natural harbour, voters said Falmouth was giving residents ‘a terminal case of ennui.’ more
Poles are sceptical about Vladimir Putin's words that he will only send his troops to Poland if Poland attacks Russia, wrote 'Rzeczpospolita', citing an IBRiS poll.more
