Commuters and other travellers are facing further disruption over three days from Thursday on rail, tube and bus services, as tens of thousands of workers begin the latest round of strike action.more

The highest seeded Iga Świątek advanced to the third round of the WTA tournament on hard courts in Cincinnati. The leader of the tennis ranking defeated the American Sloane Stephens 6: 4, 7: 5 yesterday. Meanwhile, seeded eighth, Hubert Hurkacz was eliminated in the second round of the tournament, losing to American John Isner 6: 7 (5-7), 7: 6 (7-5), 2: 6.more

The measles is contaminated regularly - the first results of inspections carried out by Polish Waters indicate. Hundreds of illegal sewage outlets have already been detected in its basin - we can read in today's issue of "Rzeczpospolita".more

A group of MPs from Birmingham have asked Queen Elizabeth II to honor the city's band Black Sabbath for their contributions to music.more

Venice City Police determined the identities and detained two men who were rushing on surfboards across the Grand Canal yesterday morning. Mayor Luigi Brugnaro announced on Twitter. As he added, the surfers' boards were confiscated, and they would receive a well-deserved punishment.more

The suggestion of the minister of transport regarding the introduction of registration plates for cyclists was met with considerable criticism in the UK. Grant Shapps allegedly suggested such a solution in an interview with the Daily Mail.more

Dynamo Kyiv players, who played hosts in Łódź, lost to Benfica Lisbon 0: 2 in the first match of the fourth round of the Champions League qualifying rounds. Tomasz Kędziora played the entire match in the Ukrainian team. Portugal's rematch is scheduled for Tuesday.more

Tourists have returned to Paris en masse, although Russians and Chinese are absent. Europeans have never been so numerous and Americans are spending a lot of money in the French capital because of the strong dollar, the daily Le Figaro wrote yesterday.more

The UK could become a leading producer of red wine due to rising temperatures from climate change, a new study claims. more

According to a survey of 800 parents, Irish families are clearly moving towards offers and discounts wherever they can get them in order to be able to afford to feed their family healthy meals.more

Young people now watch almost seven times less broadcast television than people aged over 65, according to a report from regulator Ofcom. more

In Greece, the 14 largest regional airports recorded an 11 per cent increase in arrivals in July compared to the same month in 2019, i.e. before the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Ekathimerini portal reported yesterday. Almost 6 million travellers arrived. As much as a 36 per cent increase in arrivals was at the airport on the island of Santorini, popular with tourists.more

Conservative leadership candidate Liz Truss said British workers needed "more graft" in leaked comments. more

The organization of the Milan / Cortina d'Ampezzo winter games in 2026 will be more expensive than assumed in the original estimates, the Italian media reported. According to "Il Fatto Quotidiano", the expenditure will exceed EUR 2 billion compared to the budgeted budget of EUR 1.58 billion.more

Thames Water has announced a hosepipe ban for 15 million customers across the south of England. more

Pollution warnings are in place for almost 50 beaches in England and Wales after a water company discharged untreated sewage into the sea during heavy rain since Monday, Surfers Against Sewage reported today.more

Police officers who are violent towards women or girls can expect to be sacked, under new guidance for misconduct within police ranks. more

German national footballer Thilo Kehrer has moved from Paris Saint-Germain to London's West Ham United, whose main goalkeeper is Łukasz Fabiański. The defense attorney signed a four-year contract.more

The UK has started a dispute resolution procedure with the European Union over "persistent delays" in accessing EU science programmes, the UK Foreign Office said today.more

Another scandal surrounding the 'documenta' art exhibition in Kassel. Shortly after the opening, there was a buzz about the anti-Semitic paintings exhibited there. This time Hamja Ahsan, one of the artists exhibiting at the "documenta", is inciting on social media against Israel, the West and Germany, and calling Chancellor Olaf Scholz a "fascist pig" - reports the daily Bild.more

The RAF - the UK's Royal Air Force - has virtually stopped making job offers to white men, instead recruiting women and people from ethnic minorities to meet its diversity targets, Sky News reported, citing military sources.more

Police officers have confiscated 200 tents donated by local businesses to refugees who are camping outside an asylum seeker reception point in Ter Apel in the north of the Netherlands, media reports. Hundreds of refugees have been sleeping in the open air for several days due to a lack of shelter space.more

FC København defeated Trabzonspor 2-1 and Dinamo Zagreb 1-0 Bodoe / Glimt in the first matches of the 4th round of the Champions League qualifying rounds, taking a serious step to play in the group stage of the competition. On Wednesday, in Łódź, Dynamo Kyiv will host Benfica Lisbon.more

The candidates to succeed Boris Johnson as UK Prime Minister - diplomacy chief Liz Truss and former finance minister Rishi Sunak - last night clearly ruled out agreeing to a new independence referendum in Scotland.more

Thirteen passengers on a long-distance train were injured in eastern Spain as they attempted to evacuate from carriages approached by a fire near a forest complex. Three people are in serious condition, Spanish medical services reported this morning.more