This year's vacation is the most expensive in the last 50 years, announced the Italian consumer rights organization Codacons. As she noted, flights on international routes have increased by more than 100 percent, and on average by 33 percent on domestic routes.more
The NHS in England cannot wait for a new prime minister to appear in order to deal with the crisis, warned Health Minister Steve Barclay. As he added, "many challenges await us in the fall and winter, including the flu season and the next wave of coronavirus."more
A fresh ban on evictions has been called for as the number of renters being forced from their homes by their landlords has more than doubled in the last 12 months, the Irish Examiner can reveal.
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Iga Świątek has been leading the world ranking of tennis players since April 4, while Hubert Hurkacz moved up one place in the latest ranking - from 11th to 10th.more
Australian Qantas airline executives were asked to switch from senior positions to ground handling jobs as part of a plan to combat the crisis and labor shortage at the company. This was reported in an internal memo given to Qantas staff.more
"I love you forever" - a plaque with such a confession appeared on Crib Goch, a rock ridge in Snowdonia National Park in North Wales. The park authorities urge not to place such epitaphs in the mountains and not to scatter the ashes of the dead.more
1 in 8 Dutch people who have had Covid-19 suffer from long-term health problems, according to a report by the University Medical Center (UMC) in Groningen in the north of the Netherlands. Scientists conducted many months of research on a group of 13 thousand. Dutch residents. The results were published by The Lancet magazine.more
Firefighters tackled two huge wildfires on both sides of the capital on Sunday as London braces for a second 35C heatwave this week. More than 70 people were evacuated from their homes as firefighters took on both wildfires raging across west and east London at 4.30pm.more
Goalkeeper Łukasz Fabiański had to leave the field in the first half due to an injury, and his West Ham United lost to the defending title Manchester City 0-2 in the 1st round of the English league. Norwegian Erling Haaland scored both goals for the visitors.more
In France, preparations are underway for a fourth heat wave during the worst drought in the country, the Reuters news agency said. The office of the French Prime Minister, Elisabeth Borne, set up a crisis team.more
"And we talk about war" - reads the inscription in Russian at the Helsinki airport, addressed - as you can guess - at tourists coming from Russia. A poster of this content advertises Russian-language information in the Finnish daily "Helsingin Sanomat".more
Robert Lewandowski scored his first goal for Barcelona and made two assists in a friendly against Mexican Pumas UNAM. The Catalans won 6-0 (4-0) in a fiesta atmosphere at the Camp Nou stadium.more
Holidaymakers shrieked as thousands of venomous crabs invaded the beaches of Cornwall amid rising sea temperatures. The spiky crustaceans carpeted swallow waters at Porthgwidden Beach, St Ives, to shed their shells before sinking back to breeding grounds in the depths of the sea.more
"Romantic zone. Obligation to kiss" - a plaque with such an inscription is located at a picturesque viewpoint on the Italian island of Capri. Above there is a sign depicting a kissing couple. The plaque was set up by the authorities of the local municipality of Anacapri at the request of a 23-year-old who lives there.more
RC Lens, the most "Polish" club of the French Premier League, defeated Brest 3-2 for the season's inauguration, and Przemysław Frankowski recorded an assist at one of the goals. The OGC Nice team - with Marcin Bułka in the goal - tied against Toulouse (1-1).more
It was only 92 years after the end of World War I that Germany paid the last installment of war reparations determined under the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles. The final compensation tranche of EUR 70 million was transferred by the Bundesbank to the accounts of the governments of Great Britain and France in 2010.more
With inflation rising 44 percent. Poles surveyed complain about the deterioration of mental health. Inflation will be the most felt because it will ultimately affect all adult Poles, without exception, said the co-author of the UCE RESEARCH study and the ePsycholodzy.pl platform, Michał Pajdak.more
Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown demanded that Boris Johnson "develop an emergency budget before millions are pushed to the brink of poverty." As he emphasized, the situation will "deteriorate significantly" in the coming months.more
Wayne Rooney said in The Times that Manchester United should let Cristiano Ronaldo go, as he no longer wants to play at Old Trafford. The Portuguese footballer wants to leave because the "Red Devils" will not be playing in the Champions League this season.more
Britain's atypical political state will force the Queen to shorten her annual Scottish vacation and return home to see the new prime minister, reports the British press today.more
Napoli midfielder Gianluca Gaetano has been disqualified for two games for a match-fixing joke, the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has announced. The case concerns a message sent to a teammate from another team in May.more
In Spain, police are investigating the needle stabbing of young women at mass entertainment events. Since the beginning of July, 60 stabbing complaints have been received in 10 of the 17 regions of the country. Security forces want to determine if women are injected with drugs for the purpose of stunning and sexual exploitation, or if the purpose is to cause social unrest.more
Clermont, with Mateusz Wieteska, who made his debut in the French football league, lost at home to defending title Paris Saint-Germain 0: 5. The Pole, brought from Legia Warszawa this summer, played the entire match.more