Polish national football team goalkeeper Wojciech Szczęsny has left Juventus Turin after seven years. ‘The contract has been terminated by mutual agreement,’ the Italian club announced today.more

Victim, who remains in hospital, and her mother were visiting London when incident occurred.more

At least 50 minors have so far been charged in connection with the riots that swept through the UK in early August, according to PA calculations released yesterday. The youngest arrested are just 12-13 years old.more

Shoppers in Great Britain have faced increased pressure on their budgets in recent weeks after grocery price inflation rose for the first time since March last year, returning to the rate before the cost of living crisis.more

German tanks on Russian soil? "Until recently, such a scenario seemed unthinkable. (It was the result of) a taboo imposed by German history." Now, weapons supplied by Germany - Marder infantry fighting vehicles - could be used in an attack by the Ukrainian army on Russian territory, wrote the portal of the "Spiegel" weekly.more

Dutchman Matthijs de Ligt and Moroccan Noussair Mazraoui have moved from Bayern Munich to Manchester United, the English club announced. The former player has signed a contract until the end of the 2028/29 season, the latter's deal is for one year less.more

‘The airdrops of aid to the Warsaw Uprising were one of the most difficult airborne operations of the Second World War, but this story of extraordinary courage is forgotten in the West,’ wrote Richard Aldwinckle, in ‘The Daily Telegraph’, whose father took part in the missions.more

Kamala Harris has a multi-point lead in three key ‘rust belt’ states and has moved closer to Trump in his own state, Florida, according to a compilation of new polls. The polls provide further confirmation of the vice-president's growing ratings.more

British counter-terrorism police have charged seven members of a pro-Palestinian group with breaking into a building belonging to Israeli arms company Elbit near Bristol, attacking staff and police officers and destroying equipment. The attack took place a week ago.more

Before Thursday's Ferragosto holiday in Italy, which is the culmination of travel, local authorities in many areas have introduced measures to limit the effects of excessive tourism. These include traffic lights to regulate traffic in viewing areas, limits and reservations for access to beaches.more

Jagiellonia Białystok lost in an away game against Norwegian Bodoe/Glimt 1:4 (1:2) in the return match of the 3rd round of the qualifying round of the football Champions League. In the first meeting, Adrian Siemieniec's team succumbed at home 0:1. The Polish champion will now play in the 4th round of the Europa League qualifying round.more

Vegetable growers in the UK have said crops could be adversely hit this year after post-Brexit border changes resulted in delays to seed imports. Trade bodies representing UK tomato and pepper growers said new rules for seed imports from the EU were causing delays of up to six weeks for deliveries, disrupting their growing schedules and finances.more

In the four years since the outbreak of the pandemic, 400 million people have contracted long Covid, and the annual losses associated with it reach one trillion dollars, according to the latest report published by Nature Medicine.more

An artwork appearing on the shutters of London Zoo has been confirmed as the latest and final image in Banksy's surprise animal art trail across the capital. It shows a gorilla lifting the shutter to release a sea lion and birds, while other animals appear to look on from the inside.more

If Real Madrid defeats Atalanta Bergamo today at the National Stadium in Warsaw in the UEFA Super Cup match, Luka Modric will win his 27th trophy with the capital club. The Croatian is currently the most successful player in the history of the Royals, together with Nacho Fernandez - they have 26 triumphs each.more

The Czech portal Kiwi.com, which sells airline tickets, is testing new services in Poland, the Czech Republic, Romania, Slovakia and Hungary - reports "Puls Biznesu". They are intended to provide a refund in the event of a flight cancellation and help find an alternative connection.more

Banknotes with a face value of £78,430 have raised more than 11 times that amount for charity following a series of auctions. New £5, £10, £20 and £50 notes featuring King Charles III entered circulation in June.more

The highest appeals court in Turkey upheld the decision of a lower court that found the woman guilty of divorce for, among other things, because she did not call her mother-in-law and father-in-law "mom" and dad.more

The UK jobs market bucked predictions of a further weakening in June after official figures showed unemployment fell but wages growth slowed to its lowest for two years. Unemployment unexpectedly dropped to 4.2% from 4.4% in the three months to June from the previous three months, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).more

A man has been charged with attempted murder after an 11-year-old girl was stabbed in Leicester Square. Ioan Pintaru, 32, of no fixed address, has also been charged with possession of a bladed article and was remanded in custody to appear at Westminster magistrates court on Tuesday morning.more

Iga Świątek remains the leader of the world ranking of tennis players, and her advantage over the second American, Coco Gauff, is over 3,000 points. In turn, Hubert Hurkacz dropped one position to seventh place in the world tennis rankings. The leader is Italian Jannik Sinner.more

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The home secretary has said respect for the police needs to be restored after the "brazen abuse and contempt" shown by rioters. Yvette Cooper said there is "lots of rebuilding to be done" after a fortnight of rioting following the Southport stabbings on 29 July. "Respect for the police, respect for the law, and respect for each other is where we must start," she wrote in The Daily Telegraph.more

Experts demand fresh focus on harms of nicotine products as number who both smoke and vape doubles, writes "The Guardian".more

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has urged Iran to "refrain" from attacking Israel during a phone call with Iran's new president. Sir Keir told Masoud Pezeshkian there was a "serious risk of miscalculation and now was the time for calm and careful consideration", Downing Street said.more