The words of former president and leading Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump about migrants "poisoning the blood of the country" were met with a wave of criticism in the USA. "This is an imitation of Hitler," commented representatives of President Biden's campaign, quoted by The Independent.more
In County Galway in the west of Ireland, a hotel that had not been used for several years burned down on the night of Saturday to Sunday, where 70 asylum seekers were due to be accommodated on Thursday. A few hours earlier, a protest was held in front of the hotel by those opposing their placement there.more
With tougher penalties in the fight against gangs, Sweden needs to triple the number of prison places over the next 10 years. The government in Stockholm is looking for alternative solutions, so it is considering, among other things, renting cells abroad and putting convicted people on ships.more
"The government is willing to sacrifice the rights of British citizens who happen to fall in love across borders," one rights advocate told Euronews.more
Experts from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) forecast that in 2024 real estate prices on the Green Island will continue to increase and the overall market situation will "become more complicated". The reason is the greater activity of buyers combined with the deepening supply shortage.more
Although interest in politics has been average since 1989 and has not undergone major changes, it has changed significantly among people aged 65 or over - from a dominant lack of interest in political life to a significant share of people with a high or very high level of interest in politics - according to the survey. more
David Cameron has said the “heat and anger” has gone from the UK-EU relationship, as he spoke at length about the UK’s global position after Brexit for the first time since becoming foreign secretary.more
Since 2020, the UK has deported only 1,182 of over 119,000 people. illegal immigrants who arrived across the English Channel at that time, and excluding citizens of Albania, with which a deportation agreement was signed, only 408 illegal immigrants were sent back - admitted the British Home Office.
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Apple’s new move, which will apply to iPhone 15 models and M2 Macs, comes against the backdrop of EU legislation requiring manufacturers to make things more repairable
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Britain may not be ready to face "extremely dangerous times", warned the Supreme Commander of the British Armed Forces, Admiral Tony Radakin. He added that wars in Ukraine and Gaza could further destabilize the global order.more
Delegations of countries attending the UN COP28 climate conference coming to an end in Dubai have adopted by consensus a decision calling for a 'shift' away from fossil fuels. It is the first agreement of its kind, signalling the eventual end of the oil era, Reuters reported.more
Law will also mandate banks and ATM operators to ensure cash machines are evenly spread throughout the country and adequately maintained and stocked
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As many as 65.5 percent of Poles do not believe that President Andrzej Duda will be able to cooperate with Donald Tusk's government, according to an IBRiS poll for Radio ZET. Only 29 percent of those surveyed believe such cooperation will be possible.more
The President of the European Council, Charles Michel, has extended an invitation to EU leaders to a summit starting on 14 December. Heads of state and government will discuss further support for Ukraine, the revision of the EU budget, security, defence and the situation in the Middle East.more
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak may be relieved that the House of Commons has not already rejected a bill to allow the deportation of illegal immigrants to Rwanda in its first vote, but the road to adoption is still far from over and the head of government's problems in this regard are not over.more
"Today, the fate of Ukraine's freedom is at stake, but if we don't stop Putin, freedom everywhere will be at risk," - declared US President Joe Biden at a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenski yesterday. more
The incident took place yesterday afternoon in the Polish Sejm. Confederation MP Grzegorz Braun took a fire extinguisher that was standing in the Sejm corridor, approached the Hanukkah menorah and extinguished it, disturbing the religious ceremony taking place in the Sejm Chancellery. International media and press agencies have been reporting on the matter since yesterday.more
The British House of Commons last night backed in the first vote a government bill to allow the deportation of illegal immigrants to Rwanda. This means that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak managed to avoid a defeat that would have shaken his position.more
Poland is and will be a strong link in NATO; will regain the leading position in the EU, we will take part in protecting the EU's borders, Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced in his expose. We will introduce 30 percent. raise for teachers, 20 percent for the budget zone; We will conduct an immediate audit of State Treasury companies, he added.more
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will face the most difficult vote of his political career today. The loss in the House of Commons of a vote on a bill intended to enable the deportation of illegal immigrants to Rwanda will probably mean the imminent end of his rule.more
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak yesterday defended the actions of the government - in which he was Finance Minister at the time - in response to the coronavirus pandemic. He denied that the ministry he heads is more concerned about the economy than the number of deaths due to Covid-19.more
The UK and Norway yesterday set up the Coalition for Ukrainian Maritime Capabilities, with the aim of supplying the country with ships and other equipment, as well as providing training to the Ukrainian navy, the UK Ministry of Defence announced.more
The Seym elected yesterday evening as part of the so-called the second constitutional step of PO chairman Donald Tusk as prime minister. 248 MPs voted in favor of it, 201 were against and no one abstained.more