Magda Linette defeated Jil Teichmann 5:7, 6:4, 6:1 in the fourth match between Poland and Switzerland in the United Cup tennis tournament of mixed teams in Australia. The white-and-reds are leading 3:1 and before the duel of mixed doubles they are sure of victory, and thus promotion to the knockout phase.more

Parents in England are being urged to keep children off school if they are unwell and have a fever, amid high levels of flu and Covid-19 cases. The same applies for nurseries, according to advice from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).more

Norway is looking forward to the first ever four victories of its representative in the 4-Hills-Tournament. However, the media warns that in order to achieve this, the leader of the general classification Halvor Egner Granerud has to overcome the hill in Innsbruck, which is the curse of the Norwegians.more

According to 12 percent of the respondents, the politician of the year 2022 in Poland is President Andrzej Duda, 6 percent. pointed to Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki. Whereas 20 percent of respondents believe that the politician of the year in the world is Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and 15 percent that US President Joe Biden, according to a CBOS poll.more

Millions of households on low incomes will receive fresh cost-of-living support from this spring, according to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), which has announced further details on the payments schedule.more

Hubert Hurkacz beat Stan Wawrinka 7-6 (7-5), 6-4 in the third match between Poland and Switzerland in the United Cup tennis tournament in Australia. The White and Reds took the lead 2:1.more

The funeral ceremony for Grzegorz Pierzchała, a police officer of Polish descent who died last week while on duty, will take place in the Canadian city of Barrie.more

There are more than 3,000 unclaimed estates in London and some people could be owed a small fortune from a long-lost relative.more

Liverpool players unexpectedly lost 3-1 away to Brentford in the 19th round of the English top flight. "The Reds" stayed in sixth place, but with a lead of only two points over Monday's rivals from London.more

The degree of destruction of both sides fighting in Ukraine is difficult for them to bear, so I suppose that the war will end in six months, in the summer of 2023, British historian Ian Kershaw assessed in an interview with the German daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung. He noted, however, that Putin is not able to win this conflict.more

The Spanish football club Espanyol Barcelona has officially reported its local rival FC Barcelona after a 1-1 draw on Saturday's matchday 15. The reason given was the "unauthorized" performance of Robert Lewandowski in the colors of the "Pride of Catalonia".more

British railway workers, who are affiliated with the RMT trade union, went on strike today, which will last until tomorrow, then resume on Friday and continue until Saturday. This means most UK rail services will be closed on these days. Train drivers from the ASLEF trade union are also organizing a separate strike on Thursday.more

Without testing, it is difficult to distinguish between colds, flu, Covid-19 and RSV, as these infections cause similar symptoms, warns the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). All of these infections are spread by the droplet route.more

Financial problems due to excessive Christmas shopping will be experienced by early 2023. 47 per cent of Poles - more often women than men, according to a survey by BIG InfoMonitor. According to experts, a flurry of December spending is one of the main reasons for Poles' financial troubles.more

Prince Harry has said "I would like to get my father back, I would like to have my brother back" in an interview ahead of the release of his book Spare. He also says "they've shown absolutely no willingness to reconcile," although it is not clear who he is referring to.more

In the final hours of 2022, British runner Gary McKee reached a crazy goal he had set himself. He raised £1 million to fight cancer by running 365 marathons in 365 days.more

Parts of hospital emergency departments in the UK are in a state of total crisis, putting patients' lives and health at risk, according to Ian Higginson, vice-president of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM), quoted by the BBC website today.more

Pierogi, golka, bundz, kiełbasa myśliwska staropolska, sirloin, cheesecake and fried cabbage. These Polish dishes were ranked an excellent 14th in the prestigious culinary summary prepared by the Taste Atlas travel guide.more

Vladimir Putin launched the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 while under the influence of a hormonal cancer drug, the side effects of which are a kind of megalomania, according to Danish military intelligence (FE).more

The governments of the UK and Mauritius have begun talks on the sovereignty of the disputed Chagos Archipelago, Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth announced yesterday.more

Iga Swiatek and Hubert Hurkacz won against Zybek Kulyabayeva and Grigory Lomakin 6:3, 6:4 in the final match of Poland's rivalry with Kazakhstan at the United Cup mixed teams tennis tournament in Australia. The red and white team won 4:1.more

At midnight from Saturday to Sunday, Croatia joined the monetary union and adopted the euro and entered the Schengen area. On this occasion, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, pays a visit to Zagreb, the AFP agency reported yesterday.more

RC Lens won at home against Paris Saint-Germain 3:1 in the 17th round of the French Football Premier League. It was a clash between runner-up and Ligue 1 leader, with Przemyslaw Frankowski scoring the first goal and the Parisians suffering their first defeat of the season.more

From January 1, 2023, the UK, as announced, will completely stop imports of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG), the British Foreign Office reminded on Twitter.more

The European Union should immediately consider increasing the sequencing of the genome of Covid-19 infections and the monitoring of wastewater, including from airports, to detect any new coronavirus variants from China, EU Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides said in a letter to the health ministers of the 27 EU Member States.more