A record number of 1,295 illegal immigrants swam into Britain via the English Channel or were fished in its waters yesterday, the British Ministry of Defense announced today.more

After defeating in the first two rounds of the English Premier League on Monday, Manchester United defeated Liverpool 2-1 at home, which is still without a victory.more

As much as 56 percent. people infected with the variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus Omikron did not know about this fact - it was announced in the journal "JAMA Network Open".more

British Airways has announced that a further 629 flights to and from London Heathrow Airport have been canceled by the end of October and about 10,000. the next ones in the winter season, i.e. between the end of October and March 2023.more

The euro exchange rate against the US dollar was USD 0.9951 on Monday, the lowest since its inception. The EU currency is losing due to the energy crisis that could lead the EU economy to a recession, explains AFP.more

The cost of a public inquiry into the UK government's response to the coronavirus pandemic is already £85m, although hearings won't start until next year, local media reported.more

The player of the Brazilian national team, Casemiro, signed a contract with Manchester United - informed the English club. The 30-year-old midfielder, who has played for Real Madrid since 2013, can cost - according to the media - up to € 70 million.more

The Berlin state security service is investigating an attack on a 34-year-old woman from Poland and her 15-year-old son, which was supposed to take place in front of a supermarket in the Reinickendorf district. the journal "Berliner Morgenpost".more

Barristers have voted to go on an indefinite, uninterrupted strike in England and Wales from next month.more

The government in Budapest has launched an investigation against Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air suspecting the company of violating consumer rights, the Ministry of Justice said. An investigation was launched after numerous complaints from passengers.more

Britain's economy, however, suffered its biggest decline in more than 300 years in 2020, according to revised GDP figures released yesterday by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). It fell by 11 per cent at the time as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.more

Szymon Marciniak will lead the rematch of the fourth round of the Champions League qualifying round of PSV Eindhoven - Glasgow Rangers. In the first match it was 2: 2. The winner advances to the LM group stage.more

From 1992 to 2022, the percentage of adults describing themselves as believers fell from 94% to 84%, and those practicing regularly from nearly 70%. to almost 42 percent - results from the CBOS analysis. The reasons for abandoning religious practices include criticism of the Church and priests.more

Although it sits just five miles downstream from Canary Wharf, Woolwich is an entirely different beast.more

Russia's aggression against Ukraine may last for years, because now neither side has a way to end the war, says Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto. In his opinion, a prolonged war may lead to the risk of escalation on a global scale, which should not be forgotten.more

There was a slight reshuffle at the top of the ATP ranking - Russian Daniil Medvedev kept the lead. Hubert Hurkacz remains in 10th place. Iga Świątek has been leading in the world ranking of tennis players since April 4. In Monday's listing, her advantage over the runner-up Anett Kontaveit remained at the same level.more

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their children are moving from Kensington Palace in west London to a cottage on the Queen's Windsor Estate. more

"This is the worst drought in the last five years" - believes Dariusz Witkowski, a hydrologist at IMWM-PIB. "We have to wait until the fall to normalize the situation, but we will have to deal with such problems every year. What we can do is, first of all, save water" - he explained.more

Police officers in California's San Luis Obispo County rushed to help when they received a message that someone from the environmental organisation Conservation Ambassadors had called the emergency number 911. It turned out to be... a capuchin monkey.more

Spiralling prices are continuing to hit under-pressure households in the cost of living crisis, with UK inflation hitting another 40-year high this week.more

Croat Borna Coric in the final of the ATP tennis tournament in Cincinnati, on the hard courts, defeated the seeded No. 4 Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, while in the WTA tournament French Caroline Garcia won in the final against Czech Petra Kvitova. The prize pool for the tournament was $ 6.9 million.more

It may feel like a slight breeze only just returned to the UK, but forecasters say yet another heatwave could be on the cards. more

In Muehlhausen in Thuringia, in eastern Germany, a 38-year-old Pole was attacked with a machete while walking his dog in the evening. Fortunately, he managed to defend himself and was not injured, informed the portal of the daily "Bild".more

Paris Saint-Germain players for the third time in the French league season did not give the opponent any chances, strengthening at the top of the table. Yesterday the role of the "whipping boy" went to Lille, who lost 1: 7 at home.more

The investment bank Citi forecasts that at the beginning of 2023 inflation in the United Kingdom will amount to 18.6%. year on year, and at its peak it will reach 20%. - the Financial Times reported today. The reason is soaring gas prices.more