German air traffic control officials today called for technology that ground staff could use in an emergency to take remote command of a plane. Klaus-Dieter Scheurle, head of the Deutsche Flugsicherung authority, urged the aviation industry to develop the system which could help prevent a repeat of the Germanwings crash last month.more
Poland is a country a developed socially worse than Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Estonia, and Slovenia - according to the "Social Progress Index" ranking.more
Scottish GPs are on the brink of a workforce crisis with almost a third of practitioners hoping to retire in the next five years, the British Medical Association has warned.
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Real Madrid's full-back Dani Carvajal was lucky to escape a red card after he threw a punch at the Atlético Madrid forward Mario Mandzukic in Tuesday's 0-0 Champions League quarter-final first leg draw - but has denied biting the striker.more
Four people have been arrested at Manchester Airport on suspicion of terrorism, police have said.
Two others were arrested on Tuesday as part of the same investigation, launched after nine people were stopped on the Turkey-Syria border on 1 April.more
Poland is the most attractive country for investors in Central and Eastern Europe - according to a survey of the Polish-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry.more
The Paris-Roubaix riders who swerved around level crossing barriers avoided disqualification but could face legal action after SNCF file a complaint, writes Tom Cary.more
A Polish prince has challenged Ukip leader Nigel Farage to a sword fight, claiming he has "had enough" of what he describes as "discrimination" against his countrymen and women.more
Northern Ireland's first and deputy first ministers must take action to stop attacks on the Polish community, one of its representatives has said.
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The coalition of migrant groups is teaming up in an attempt to increase the number of donors by mobilising migrant & ethnic minority communities to give blood in a new major social campaign, controversially titled Bloody Foreigners.more
Former secretary of state and first lady begins campaign for 2016 White House with launch of new website, ending years of speculation about whether she would make a second attempt at the highest office in the United States.more
Immigration has a positive effect on life in the UK. That's the message behind this poster which has had a huge success following a crowd-funding appeal.more