Chelsea striker Armando Broja tore his anterior cruciate ligament. The Albanian footballer suffered an injury during a friendly against Aston Villa in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. The club said the 21-year-old will undergo surgery and will be out for the rest of the season.more

In the first ten months of the CEIDG register received 6% more applications for setting up a sole proprietorship than in the same period last year. At the same time, the number of applications for the resumption of JDG increased by over 8%. According to experts, however, no increase in the number of established companies should be expected in the near future.more

Every year, Google looks back at the moments, people, and trends that sparked its creative curiosity, through its Year in Search feature.more

During New Year's Eve, not everyone will be able to take advantage of Airbnb offers. The booking platform already introduced a policy two years ago that was intended to serve to significantly reduce the organisation of lavish and disruptive New Year's Eve parties. This year, the platform has again decided to introduce this restriction.more

The latest release of data from the 2021 census has given us new information about the languages people speak across England and Wales. There is growing linguistic diversity: over 90 different languages were reported as the main language of people living in England and Wales. more

Sadiq Khan has been given the green light by ministers to continue to use council tax to bail out Transport for London. In a statement, issued by Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove, the government has agreed to allow London’s Mayor to add an additional £20 to benchmark Band D council tax bills from next April to help TfL balance its day-to-day budget.more

The German police raided apartments near Roermond and Venlo, in the border area with the Netherlands, where temporary workers from Poland and Romania lived, according to the NOS portal.more

Silvio Berlusconi, president of the Monza football club, has promised a "bus" of prostitutes to motivate players to play better, according to Italian media, which posted a recording of the former prime minister, now a senator and leader of the Forza Italia party.more

Illegal and dangerous Christmas lights have been listed for sale on online marketplaces including Amazon and eBay, according to Which?. Testing by the consumer group on lights from four retailers found 10 out of 12 sets failed to meet UK electrical equipment safety regulations.more

Since spring, the Kremlin has been successfully circumventing sanctions over the war with Ukraine by importing Western electronic components on a massive scale. Components used e.g. in missiles are sent to Russia by companies registered in Turkey and Hong Kong, according to a journalistic investigation by Reuters and the British think tank Royal United Services Institute (RUSI).more

Price growth in the UK has slowed, which gives hope that the peak of inflation is over. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said today that the annual inflation rate was 10.7% in November, down from 11.1% in October.more

In Rome's Capitol, where the seat of the city authorities is located, there is a Christmas tree, powered by electricity from bicycles. This is how lights are lit on it. This is the first such tree in one of the most symbolic places in the Eternal City.more

American entrepreneur Bill Foley, after acquiring 100 percent of the shares from Maxim Demin, is the owner of the English football club AFC Bournemouth since Tuesday.more

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a five-point plan to tackle illegal immigration across the English Channel. He announced that all those entering illegally would be sent back quickly and that MPs would be able to set a yearly limit on asylum applications accepted. He provided this information just a few hours before the tragedy, which resulted in the death of at least 3 people.more

During the investigation of the suspects from the terrorist group Reich Citizens, so far the following documents have been revealed: lists with the names of politicians (so-called lists of enemies), as well as information about gold bars worth EUR 6 million, stored in a Swiss safe, reports the "Spiegel" daily portal.more

A quarter of Londoners say they are now struggling to pay basic bills as anxiety about the cost of living in the capital reaches record levels.more

Working parents still have uphill in companies, according to the latest research. To fix this, a profound change in the organizational culture in Polish business is necessary, according to research by the Polish Economic Institute, cited by Rzeczpospolita.more

Spanish prosecutors have dropped charges against Neymar, who was a Barcelona player until 2017. Investigators found no irregularities in the transfer of the Brazilian international from Santos to "Pride of Catalonia" in 2013.more

Up to 50 people have died after a boat carrying illegal immigrants sank in the English Channel, British media reported today. A search operation is currently underway in the waters of the canal, but given the temperature of the water, the chances of finding people alive are slim.more

The Spanish government plans to donate up to 150,000 euros to small and medium-sized companies that decide to take part in the pilot project of reducing the working week from five to four days.more

One in four children of working parents are planning to offer up their gift or pocket money to help their family cover the costs over Christmas, new research suggests.more

Argentina has reached the final of the FIFA World Cup for the sixth time in history. The 1978 and 1986 World Cup winners defeated Croatia 3-0 yesterday in the semi-finals of the Qatar World Cup.more

Twitter teams "created blacklists, prevented unwanted tweets from appearing and actively restricted the visibility of entire accounts and even topics gaining popularity - all in secret, without informing users" - according to internal correspondence from Twitter employees, which Elon Musk shared with journalists. Musk also revealed the backstory behind the removal of Trump's Twitter account.more

It’s quality time with family or friends, a chance to feast on some lovely food, wear festive jumpers, maybe enjoy a tipple or two – and more often than not, dive into a pile of presents.more

Future generations of New Zealanders born after 1 January 2009 will not be able to buy cigarettes for their entire lives under a package of new anti-smoking laws passed in New Zealand's parliament yesterday. These are among the strictest such laws in the world, Reuters reported.more