A Polish citizen died on the shores of the popular La Roqueta beach in Guardamar del Segura in the province of Alicante, in eastern Spain. According to witnesses of the tragic event, a 46-year-old man took part in an operation to save a group of drowning vacationers.more
Animal-rights protesters have attacked a portrait of King Charles, in a London art gallery. Two protesters stuck posters on the glass covering the painting. The painting itself was unharmed, said the Philip Mould Gallery, and there were no arrests.more
President Joe Biden has a slightly better chance of winning the November presidential election than his rival Donald Trump, according to the inaugural forecast of the renowned FiveThirtyEight center. The model constructed by analysts gives Biden 53 percent. chances of winning, even though the polls themselves are slightly in Trump's favor.more
Labour has promised to create 100,000 extra dental appointments for children, in a bid to clear backlogs in England. The new appointments will be for urgent and emergency care and on evenings and weekends, according to Labour's plan if they win the general election.more
The Polish national football team arrived at their hotel in Hannover, welcomed by over two hundred fans. This afternoon, the Polish national team will conduct their first training session, and their participation in Euro 2024 will begin on June 16 with a match against the Netherlands in Hamburg.more
A Polish daredevil was arrested in Buenos Aires Tuesday as he tried to scale a 30-story building without ropes, only to be removed by firefighters.more
Nigel Farage appears to have had at least one object thrown at him while on the campaign trail in South Yorkshire. The Reform UK leader posted a video on X, formerly Twitter, which appeared to show objects being thrown at him while he was on top of a bus in Barnsley on Tuesday.more
A three-phase clinical trial of the first dual mRNA vaccine against influenza and Covid-19 has been successfully completed and has proven to be as effective as separate vaccination against these infections.more
Heathrow has recorded its highest passenger total for a 12-month period. The west London airport said 81.5m passengers travelled through its terminals in the year to the end of May, up from 71.6m during the previous year.more
The PKOl Fair Play Awards Gala for 2022 and 2023 was held at the Olympic Centre in Warsaw, and the ‘Olympic Hopes’ awards were also presented. The statuette in the ‘clean play act’ category was awarded to, among others, ski jumpers Dawid Kubacki and Slovenian Anze Lanisek.more
Polish tourists booked hotels for holidays more in advance this year than in 2023; the average length of stay in accommodation facilities and the amount paid for overnight stays is increasing, according to data compiled by a provider of IT solutions for hotels.more
Since 2016, the sea has encroached up to 45 metres into the Costa del Sol, Spain's popular southern coastline for tourists, according to estimates from the Ministry of Ecological Transformation, quoted by local media.more
Robert Lewandowski will not play in the Polish national team's first match at the European Football Championships against the Netherlands in Hamburg on Sunday due to a ruptured biceps thigh muscle, national team doctor Jacek Jaroszewski has announced.more
One in three Asda staff have been attacked at work, according to research that included reports of workers being stabbed, punched and threatened with syringes.more
Former coach of the Polish national ski jumping team Czech Michal Dolezal has become the coach of Kamil Stoch, it was announced at a press conference in Szczawnica on Friday.more
Two 12-year-old boys were yesterday found guilty of the murder of a 19-year-old man whom they stabbed with a 42.5cm machete in an unprovoked attack. They are the youngest killers in the UK since 1993.more
The world's fastest man Usain Bolt suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon during a charity football match in London. The Jamaican sprinter announced the incident on social media.more
The latest global fertility surveys show that the rate is falling faster than UN projections predicted and the global population will peak in 2061, 20 years earlier than originally estimated, the Polish Economic Institute reported on Thursday.more
The European football championships begin in Germany on Friday 14 June. One of the participating national teams will be the England team. The English will play their first match on Sunday 16 June, against the Serbian national team. ‘The Sons of Albion’ may find it easier to win thanks to the advice given to them by Prince William from his children.more
In May this year, everyday purchases became more expensive by an average of 2.9 per cent y-o-y; sweets and desserts became most expensive, according to the ‘Retail Price Index’ conducted by UCE Research and WSB Merito Universities. In April, prices rose by 2.4 per cent year-on-year in shops.more
The Polish footballers defeated Turkey 2:1 in the last friendly match played in Warsaw before the European Championships in Germany. The victory, however, was bought by an ankle injury to the scorer of the first goal, Karol Świderski.more
Activists from the group Palestine Action vandalised 20 Barclays bank branches in the UK on Sunday night, smashing their shop windows, throwing stones at them and spray-painting pro-Palestinian slogans on their facades.more