Suppliers slow to pass on falling prices after absorbing months of cost increasesmore

Italy is undergoing its last heatwave hit for the time being, and from Thursday there will be an abrupt drop in temperatures by as much as 10-12 degrees. That was the forecast today - another day of hot weather.more

Time is running out for people to use any standard non-barcoded stamps as Monday is the last day they can be used to post items. more

Iga Swiatek has retained her leading position in the latest world ranking of female tennis players. The Pole extended her lead over her most dangerous rival, Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka, to 645 points. Meanwhile, the leader of the world ranking of tennis players invariably remains Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz. His lead over the second ranked Serb Novak Djokovic has shrunk to 430 points.more

At Saturday's congress of the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) in Magdeburg, the party selected a candidate for the upcoming European elections. AfD leader Alice Weidel stressed that "the EU is profoundly undemocratic" because it interferes in private life and business structures, the Welt portal reports. That is why many AfD politicians advocate leaving it, or so-called Dexit.more

Banks are closing more than 1,000 accounts every working day, according to new data that has fuelled the growing row over so-called “debanking” and prompted Nigel Farage to call for a royal commission to investigate what he said was a scandal.more

The owner of Russia's mercenary Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, announced today that recruitment of new fighters for the formation is currently on hold, but is likely to be reinstated in the future, Reuters reported behind the Wagner-related Grey Zone channel on Telegram.more

Grzegorz Krychowiak has signed a one-year contract with Saudi Arabia's Abha Club. The contract includes an option to extend for another season. The news was confirmed on social media by the 98-time Polish national player.more

The British military is training in Devon County more than 2,000 commandos from an elite Ukrainian brigade that is expected to take part in the liberation of Crimea from Russian occupation before Christmas, reports the Sunday Express, based on its sources.more

More than 250 people from all over the world have responded to an invitation from the Venice Health Department, which is urgently seeking doctors. "The most beautiful city in the world is waiting for you". - that's how the authorities there encouraged medics in a campaign that has been running since early July. There is a shortage of family doctors along the Canal Grande. Only 44 are currently wormore

A mass for the intention of the insurgents and the laying of flowers on their graves commemorated yesterday in London the 79th anniversary of the outbreak of the Warsaw Uprising, which falls tomorrow.more

Defending champion, Formula One World Championship overall leader Max Verstappen of the Red Bull team won the race for the Belgian Grand Prix, the 12th round of the series, at Spa-Francorchamps. The Dutchman claimed his eighth consecutive and tenth victory overall in this year's season.more

With the number of illegal entries into Germany on the rise, there are further calls for border controls. "Illegal migration is threatening to get out of control, especially on the border with Poland and the Czech Republic," the vice chairman of the CDU/CSU Union faction Andrea Lindholz urged on Friday.more

Rishi Sunak declared yesterday that he "is on the side of the drivers" and announced that he ordered a review of all restricted car zones established by local authorities - and arousing considerable controversy among residents.more

On Wednesday, July 26, a UNESCO report entitled "Technology in Education" was published, which warns against the abuse of modern technologies such as smartphones and computers in education. The authors of the text argue that the benefits of using such devices in schools disappear if students use them excessively or without teacher guidance.more

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At the airport in Jasionka near Rzeszów, an exhibition of photos about Poles fighting in the Battle of Britain is presented. It presents the most important information about the Polish contribution to the first Allied strategic victory in World War II.more

The greenest, calmest place in London has been named- and it’s home to some of the capital’s most favourite parks. The prestigious Green Flag award has been handed out for 2023 and the capital’s greenest borough has gone - once again - to Hillingdon in West London.more

According to a new study by McKinsey, by 2030 the number of employees who will be replaced by artificial intelligence in the performance of duties will be counted "in the millions". At the same time, it was noted that women are as much as 50% more likely to lose their job than men.more

Consultancy firm Cornwall Insight has forecast “relatively small fluctuations” for energy regulator Ofgem’s price cap through to September next year, which it expects will fall to £1,860 for a typical dual fuel household in October 2023.more

It may only be July but Christmas cannot, apparently, come soon enough for some Londoners who are now counting the days to Winter Wonderland 2023.more

The tennis tournament in Warsaw, which ended today, was the 28th WTA event held in Poland. This year, Iga Świątek became the first Polish woman to win the title in her country.more

Aggressive fish attack and bite tourists bathing in the Mediterranean waters off the coast of Mallorca and Menorca. Recently, there have been an increasing number of reports of victims, the local Balearic media reported.more

A South London council has voted to publicly condemn the Met Police, with one councillor saying the force is a “rotten orchard” instead of having “a few bad apples”. Greenwich Council has voted to urge the Met Police to accept findings that it is “institutionally racist, homphobic, sexist and misogynistic”. more

Barcelona, featuring Robert Lewandowski, thrashed Real Madrid 3-0 in a friendly match played in Dallas. The game was watched by 82,026 spectators at AT&T Stadium, where American football players Dallas Cowboys play every day.more