In the German Bay off the island of Helgoland, two freighters collided in the open sea: the Polish Shipping Company's MS Polesie (190 metres long and 29 metres wide) and the Verity (91 metres long, 14 metres wide). Several people are missing," writes the Bild daily portal.more
More than one million children in the UK experienced the most extreme form of poverty last year - that is, their families could not afford to feed, clothe, keep themselves hygienic or keep warm - according to a report published today by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF).more
Tottenham Hotspur's 2-0 win at home against Fulham in the London derby saw them defend their position as leaders of the English Football Premier League after nine rounds.more
In Sweden, real wages have decreased in the last two years for the first time since the 1990s due to high inflation. The average gross salary in this country is 38,300 kroner (PLN 14,500); income tax still has to be paid on this depending on where you live.more
In the village of Conqueiros in central Portugal, the world's oldest dog, Bobi, has parted with his life. The four-legged pet was more than 31 years old, meaning he was the longest-lived dog in the world.more
Tomorrow's match between Paris Saint-Germain and AC Milan in Paris promises to be the most interesting of all the matches in the 3rd round of the Champions League group stage of football. Emotional moments await Manchester United as they play at Old Trafford for the first time following the death of legend Sir Bobby Charlton.more
92 per cent of people segregate packaging waste, 13 per cent more than last year, according to a survey by the research company SW Research, commissioned by the ProKarton Foundation. People were reminded that milk or juice cartons should be put in the yellow container.more
Although autonomous taxis are still a melody of the future in most of the world, on the streets of Phoenix, Arizona, they have long been a permanent and visible part of traffic. And according to a course taken by a PAP reporter - they handle the road quite efficiently.more
Iga Swiatek is still second in the WTA women's tennis rankings, but her loss to leading Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka has shrunk from 836 to 630 points. Third-placed American Coco Gauff already has a significant loss to the two. In the top 10, there was a slight change in positions. Hubert Hurkacz, on the other hand, maintained his 11th place in the tennis ranking.more
Almost three quarters of Poles believe that Jarosław Kaczyński should retire from politics, according to an IBRiS poll for Radio ZET. One in five voters is of the opposite opinion.more
Belgium's federal government has proposed a new plan of action following last week's terrorist attack in Brussels that killed two Swedish soccer fans. The plan is intended to solve long-standing problems for the police and justice system. Among other things, a database of all those ordered to leave the country will be created, Belgian TV station VRT reports today.more
A new collectable coin celebrating The Snowman has been launched by the Royal Mint. The design retells Raymond Briggs' classic children's book about James, a young boy who builds a snowman that comes to life.more
Intense gusts of wind and heavy rain brought by Storm Bernard yesterday led to a great deal of destruction on the Iberian Peninsula. One person died as a result of the sudden weather collapse.more
Der niederländische Weltmeister Max Verstappen vom Red-Bull-Team hat am Sonntag das Formel-1-Rennen um den Großen Preis der USA, den 18. Lauf der Weltmeisterschaft, in Austin gewonnen. Verstappen holte seinen 15. Saisonsieg. Am Tag zuvor war der Niederländer auch im Sprintrennen der Schnellste.more
A Hamas chief is living in a London council house despite allegedly running violent operations in the West Bank, a report has revealed.
Muhammad Qassem Sawalha, 62, was given a £112,300 discount on the £320,700 two-storey home by Barnet Council.more
The head of the Christian Democratic CDU party Friedrich Merz said that in Germany "naturalization must be stopped too soon." The opposition leader demands that naturalization should only be possible if applicants recognize Israel's right to exist. Anyone who does not sign this has nothing to look for in Germany, Merz said in an interview with ZDF television.more
Up to 100 cars are set to be removed from the top of a car park destroyed in a major blaze at Luton Airport. The fire broke out on level three of Car Park Terminal 2 and is thought to have started in a diesel car before spreading rapidly.more
Juventus Turin defeated AC Milan 1:0 in an away game in the 9th round of the Italian Football Premier League. The "Old Lady's" goal was guarded by Wojciech Szczęsny, while Arkadiusz Milik played in its attack until the 74th minute.more
More than 1,100 sheep and 200 goats led by shepherds dressed in folk costumes, accompanied by music, marched through the main streets of Madrid yesterday during a traditional transhumance festival, Telemadrid TV reported.more
According to 27.4 percent of respondents, Donald Tusk should be the candidate of the KO, the New Left and the Third Way for prime minister. Rafał Trzaskowski was indicated by 14.3 percent, and the podium is closed by Szymon Holownia with the support of 10.3 percent of respondents, according to a SW Research poll for rp.pl released yesterday.more
