The latest peer-reviewed air pollution report commissioned by the Mayor of London proves unequivocally that the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is working. Air quality in the British capital has dramatically improved.more
The popularity of remote work is decreasing in Poland. In October last year 28% worked remotely or hybridly professionally active Poles, i.e. by 6 percentage points. less than in March 2022, according to the summary of the Pracuj.pl study published at the beginning of the week.more
The Met Office has issued an update on the possibility of a Beast from the East freeze hitting the UK at the start of March as weather maps show temperatures could plunge to -10Cmore
Iga Świątek defeated the Russian Lyudmila Samsonowa 6:1, 6:0 and advanced to the quarterfinals of the WTA 1000 tennis tournament on hard courts in Dubai (prize pool of USD 2.8 million). Her next rival will be the Czech Karolina Pliskova.more
New state pension rates are set to come into force on April 6, 2023. The new state pension was first announced in April 2016, with transitional agreements in place that are set to end on April 5, 2023.more
Criminal investigators from the provincial headquarters in Katowice, at the request of British uniformed officers, explained the circumstances of the disappearance of a Pole in 2021 in the English town of Slough. The Silesian police confirmed that he was the victim of a homicide. His body has not yet been found.more
Real Madrid are a serious candidate to win the Champions League, according to Spanish media after the "Royals" beat Liverpool 5-2 in the quarter-finals of this competition. They indicate that footballers from the capital "organized" the shooting festival at the stadium of one of the best clubs in the world.more
Shamima Begum, who in 2015, at the age of 15, left London for Syria to join a terrorist organization - the so-called of the Islamic State - lost the appeal regarding the withdrawal of her British citizenship, which means that she will not be able to return to the UK.more
The Chesterford Group's CEO says many prices are stabilising but there are additional costs still feeding through that are yet to be felt by customers seeking out the nation's favourite takeaway dish.more
The French Real Madrid player scored twice in yesterday's Champions League match against Liverpool (5-2) and increased his tally from the beginning of his career to 88 in this competition. He is fourth in the all-time classification, three goals behind Robert Lewandowski.more
"The Second One" - this is the title of the Polish edition of Prince Harry's autobiography "Spade", which hit the bookstores today. The book had its world premiere on January 10 and sold 1.4 million copies on the first day, thanks to which it entered the Guinness Book of Records as the fastest-selling publication in history.more
The US embassy in London was briefly evacuated this morning because of a suspicious package outside the building. After several minutes, the alert was canceled.more
On the day of U.S. President Joe Biden's unannounced visit to Kiev, Russia conducted a failed test of the Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile capable of carrying nuclear warheads, CNN reported yesterday evening.more
"I would like to see the WTA grow in business, become more popular, reduce the gap between the WTA and the ATP in terms of prize money and fan interest," revealed world ranking leader Iga Świątek during the WTA tennis tournament in Dubai.more
Wizz Air has been named the worst short-haul airline by UK passengers. Travellers surveyed by consumer group Which? gave the Hungary-based carrier one star out of five for boarding experience, cabin environment and seat comfort.more
A completely new class of antibiotics has been developed by scientists from the University of California, Santa Barbara, thanks to which it was possible to cure mice infected with bacteria previously considered practically incurable. This could be a breakthrough in the treatment of the so-called. superbug.more
Brazilian footballer Paris Saint-Germain Neymar, who left the field on a stretcher during the last French top flight match against Lille, has sprained his ankle and damaged ligaments, the capital club announced.more
U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin today offered two completely different perspectives on the war against Ukraine, the New York Times reported.more
Real Madrid beat Liverpool for the sixth time in the last seven meetings between these sides in the football Champions League. He won the first leg of the round of 16 at Anfield 5-2. Napoli, with Piotr Zieliński in the squad, won in Frankfurt with Eintracht 2:0. Returns on March 15.more
After the restrictions related to the pandemic, customers of Poczta Polska can now send parcels to over 200 countries and territories - both in the form of correspondence, as well as documents or goods - the company announced. She pointed out that customs formalities must be completed when shipping to non-EU countries.more
The England men's and women's national football teams will play charity matches against their Australian counterparts. Proceeds from ticket sales will go towards the dementia treatment foundation Alzheimer's Society.more
Between 40 and 60 wildcats are to be released in Devon and Cornwall woodlands next year. This is England's first reintroduction programme for these once common wild cats since they were completely exterminated 500 years ago.more
The Paris Urban Transport Authority is planning to hire 6,600 drivers, mechanics and other specialists later this year to properly prepare for the 2024 Games, the RATP's director general, former Prime Minister Jean Castex, has announced.more
