The speed limit will be reduced to 20mph on main roads in five London boroughs this week in a bid to improve road safety.more

"The main epidemic problem in the country is influenza. These are the reasons why we maintain the state of epidemic threat" - announced today the Minister of Health Adam Niedzielski. He noted that he addressed to the heads of offices with a request to analyze the legislative context of withdrawing the state of epidemic emergency.more

Private investigators have provided new and "compelling" evidence of illegal work for the Mail newspapers, the Duke of Sussex's barrister told a court. The privacy case centres on allegations of widespread illegality commissioned by journalists in the 1990s and 2000s.more

The organizers of Wimbledon intend to allow the Russians and Belarusians to start in the tournament as neutral players, the All England Club announced today. In the last edition of the tournament, tennis players from these countries could not start due to the war in Ukraine.more

Former US President Donald Trump faces more than 30 counts of business fraud in an indictment filed by a Manhattan grand jury investigating silent payments to a porn star, CNN reported yesterday, citing sources and giving no further details.more

A criminal investigation is under way into allegations that a rogue meat supplier falsely labelled huge quantities of foreign pork as British. The Food Standards Agency is also looking into claims that the firm also mixed rotten pork with fresh meat. more

For Poland, investing in the military is no longer a luxury but a necessity, and the pace of armaments is fueled by still-living memories of Russian tyranny.more

Jelena Rybakina defeated the American Jessica Pegula 7:6 (7-3), 6:4 and advanced to the final of the prestigious WTA 1000 tennis tournament in Miami (prize pool of USD 8.8 million). The representative of Kazakhstan is one step away from joining the elite Sunshine Double Club.more

Powerful 70mph winds and heavy rain will batter parts of the UK today as Storm Mathis sweeps across the country.more

On the second day of his state visit to Germany, King Charles III met Ukrainian war refugees in Berlin. The monarch visited the center for Ukrainian refugees on the site of the former Tegel airport.more

Staff at a quarter of fire and rescue services in England have reported alleged racist, homophobic and misogynistic behaviour in their ranks in the past five years, inspectors say. more

Matty Cash, a player of the Polish national team and Aston Villa, will be out for two or three weeks due to an injury he suffered in the meeting with the Czech Republic in the European Championship qualifiers, coach Unai Emery announced.more

Pope Francis, who is in the hospital, has bronchitis, the medical team taking care of him announced yesterday evening. Tomorrow, the sovereign of the Vatican City State is to leave the Gemelli clinic as he gradually recovers, but it is possible that he will be forced to resign from presiding over Holy Week celebrations.more

The UK economy performed better than previously estimated at the end of last year, revised official figures show. It was previously thought the economy had not grown in the last three months of 2022, but new Office for National Statistics data shows it grew by 0.1%.more

Eastern and northern Europe is the main target of cyber attacks; 114 war-related incidents have been reported in Poland over the past year, a Thales report released yesterday concluded. EU candidate countries are also increasingly under attack.more

Russians Daniil Medvedev and Karen Khachanov advanced to the semi-finals of the ATP 1000 tournament on hard courts in Miami ($8.8 million prize pool) after two-set matches. World leader Carlos Alcaraze will also play in the semi-finals.more

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak claims joining the 11-strong trade area will "demonstrate the real economic benefits of our post-Brexit freedoms".more

Workers are being warned to not miss out on a hefty payment. People are entitled to a tax refund with the average amount around €1,880 per person. However, many people can be overwhelmed by the process of claiming back money so here is a simple step-by-step guide on how to easily do it.more

A northern French woman who called President Emmanuel Macron "trash" on Facebook will be put on trial for insulting the head of state, AFP reported. She faces a fine of 12,000. euro.more

The president of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, said that the criticism from the governments of some European countries about the decision to return Russian and Belarusian athletes to international competition is "regrettable and violates the autonomy of sport."more

Action on Salt is calling for mandatory salt reduction targets.more

Ukrainian refugees in Berlin have repeatedly been victims of theft, assault and other crimes over the past twelve months. From the beginning of the war to February this year, the police registered a total of 3,250 such crimes.more

48 percent of respondents have not heard of the recent changes to the Electoral Code at all, 30 percent. have heard of them but are unfamiliar with the proposed changes, and 22 percent has heard about the changes and is "more or less" aware of them, according to the CBOS survey.more

If Britain wants to rebuild ties with Europe, it should do so through countries such as Poland or Slovakia. They understand common challenges much better, and Poland is becoming a new European power, the Daily Telegraph reports today.more

Airports and airlines have told the BBC they are confident they have enough staff to avoid a repeat of last year's disruption in the Easter holidays. Some struggled with staff shortages last year as passengers returned, leading to delays and cancellations.more