On the eve of a summit of Council of Europe heads of state and government in Iceland's capital Reykjavik, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called for concerted action to curb illegal immigration.more
Homeowners don't always need to spend a fortune to completely transform their home. There are many ways that you can inject personality into your property without breaking the bank - including DIY, upcycling and shopping smart.more
Britain cannot be dependent on cheap foreign labor and there is no reason why Britons shouldn't be lorry drivers, fruit pickers or butchers, Home Secretary Suella Braverman argued yesterday. She stressed that it is not racist or xenophobic to want to control state borders or to call into question rapid and mass immigration.more
The high cost of sunscreen is resulting in more skin cancer cases, according to charities who are calling on the UK government to scrap VAT on protective creams.more
Embattled London tenants have been hit with yet further price rises as average rents hit a record £2,210 per month in April. Latest figures from estate agents Hamptons showed 1.5 per cent growth in the cost of a new let in the capital last month, amounting to an annual hike of 17.2 per cent.more
Thousands of Poles are fleeing the UK from the rising cost of living and returning to their country, whose economy is currently booming, reports The Sun.more
There has been a significant increase in the number of children diagnosed with gender dysphoria over the last decade, with more than half of teenagers in England knowing someone of their age who wants to change gender, the Daily Telegraph reported.more
Morrisons is cutting the prices of breakfast essentials by more than half after sky-high food prices were blamed for interest rates hitting 15-year highs. Morrisons chief executive David Potts promised shoppers would see many "deflation dividends" over the coming months, as the supermarket kicked off its fourth wave of price cuts since the start of the year.more
Britain needs immigration to rise “now and again,” a minister said on Monday in what appeared. Trade minister Nigel Huddleston stressed that there would “always be peaks and troughs” in levels of immigration, with figures next week expected to show a surge in arrivals to the UK.more
Today, the first line in the UK operated by autonomous buses was launched in Queensferry, Scotland. They will regularly carry passengers over the Forth Road Bridge.more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived this morning on an unannounced visit to the UK. According to the British government, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will announce the transfer of, among others, drones with a range of over 200 km.more
Indie przygotowują kampanię dyplomatyczną, której celem jest odzyskanie i sprowadzenie do kraju tysięcy artefaktów wywiezionych do Wielkiej Brytanii czasach kolonialnych, w tym diamentu Koh-i-Noor - podał dziennik "Daily Telegraph".
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In 40 years, white British children will be a dwindling minority in British schools, as will white Brits in big cities, according to Paul Morland, a demographer at the University of Oxford, quoted by the Daily Telegraph.more
A number of events promoting Polish culture and history are taking place this weekend in the UK as part of the seventh edition of Polish Heritage Days. This year's theme is Polish-British cooperation in breaking the Enigma.more
Since Brexit, the number of Poles applying to British universities has decreased almost six times. The reason for this are much higher costs, which - according to Jakub Babuska, co-chairman of the Federation of Polish Student Societies in Great Britain - have become prohibitive for most applicants.more
More than half of gig economy workers in the UK are earning less than the minimum wage, new research has found, with a quarter reporting that the nature of their work put their safety at risk.more
Spectacular architecture, wild nature, history and art - these are, according to the readers of the British newspaper "The Guardian", the most important reasons to visit Poland.more
Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride said the state pension age could rise to 68 by '2040 or thereabouts', but said it is not a decision to be made by the current UK government. He said there was 'no reason why you need to take the decision now' on any change following a pledge to inform voters 10 years ahead of time.more
Spain's supreme court has upheld the 135-year prison sentence handed to a British teacher and nanny who created and distributed pornography featuring children in his care after changing his name following previous convictions.more
A Russian plot to overturn the pro-western government of Moldova is being orchestrated from the UK by a former Moldovan police chief, a report provided to the Foreign Office by a group of Moldovan and British lawyers has alleged.more
New Royal Mail statistics are set to reveal how some neighbourhoods are receiving post as little as once a fortnight, including in London, according to reports.more