The British government launched an "Aviation Passenger Charter" on Sunday to help passengers know their rights if they are faced with problems at airports after the widespread disruption seen this year.more
Australian Covid expert Dr Norman Swan warned that people should "beg people" not to go to work and restore mandatory mask wearing because vaccines "are not working as well as they used to be," reported Australian news.com.au.more
Most of the pensioners in August will receive the fourteenth pension - informs "Super Express". He adds that Stanisław Szwed, Deputy Minister of Family and Social Policy, does not rule out that the threshold will be changed and the entire amount will be given to seniors with up to 3.5 thousand zlotys PLN benefits.more
The British House of Commons last night gave a vote of confidence to Boris Johnson's government, although the British Prime Minister had already announced his resignation a week and a half ago. The request for such a vote was made by the government itself.more
Daria Kasatkina, Russia's top-ranked tennis player, has publicly confessed that she has a girlfriend. She told her story in an interview published on video on social media.more
Temperatures in Germany may rise to 40 degrees Celsius in some places on Tuesday. It is supposed to be the warmest day this year so far. The health service calls for caution, especially among the elderly and the weak.more
A suspected paedophile has been evicted from a Travelodge where he had been living among guests with children for three months, according to reports.
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Ferrari Formula One team driver Charles Leclerc has again appealed to his team's technical services to improve the durability of the engines, which have already failed twice in his car this season, causing the Monegasque to miss the finish line.more
Sky News has cancelled its scheduled Tory leadership debate after Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss declined to take part after televised hustings descended into public slanging matches.more
"The truth is that the world economy is facing a challenge that has not been seen in decades," wrote German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in a guest article for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.more
Luton Airport near London, where heatwaves sweeping through the UK damaged the runway yesterday, has resumed flight arrivals and departures after less than three hours, but there are still long delays.more
Robert Lewandowski passed medical tests at Barcelona's training camp in Florida, but did not take part in the evening training session at the stadium in Fort Lauderdale, where 'Barca' will play a friendly match against Inter Miami today.more
As a result of the Ryanair workers’ strike on Monday in Spain, 146 flights were canceled or delayed, the Diario Sur website said, explaining that both flights between Spanish cities and international connections were involved.more
Wales has provisionally recorded its hottest day ever with the mercury hitting 37.1C in Hawarden, Flintshire. The Met Office said it had broken the previous record of 35.2C, set in the same place in 1990.more
The HSE’s chief clinical officer has said that health care systems across Europe are concerned at the higher than expected levels of influenza in Australia at present as traditionally such conditions are replicated the following winter in the northern hemisphere.more
Among G7 countries, Canada has the highest share of couples that are living common law (23%), mainly due to the popularity of this type of union in Quebec - home to more than two-fifths (43%) of Canada's common-law couples. more
Prices of connections are at record levels. Customers are paying even several times more than at the beginning of the year, and this means a real harvest for the carriers, writes "Rzeczpospolita" today.more
London Luton Airport's runway has "melted" and a car has gone up in flames as Britain basks in record-breaking temperatures. Flights at the key airport have been thrown into chaos after the "surface detect was identified on the runway", with passengers now delayed by up to two hours. more
The crackdown on drug use would also see casual users of drugs such as cocaine and cannabis face fines and be required to pay for a drug awareness course. It comes as recent statistics show more than three million people in England and Wales in 2019/20 reported using drugs in the past year.more