We use a car for commuting to work more often than most Europeans, and we use it more willingly than others to go on holidays, Rzeczpospolita wrote yesterday. Poles have become attached to the car because of poorly developed public transport, the newspaper believes.more

Defending champion Dutchman Max Verstappen, who leads the general classification of the Formula 1 world championship, will fight for his tenth consecutive Grand Prix victory on Sunday in Australia. His Red Bull team is unrivaled for now.more

The Duchess of Sussex is as narcissistic as Wallis Simpson, the Duchess of Windsor, a royal biographer has claimed. Sally Bedell Smith, whose latest book explores the abdication of King Edward VIII in 1936, said Prince Harry is as weak as the former King.more

Spring is, for many, the ideal time for a holiday. Reviving nature, pleasant weather and relatively few tourists only encourage the discovery of new corners. Judging through the prism of Instagram, spring tourists are most likely to target the Netherlands, the UK and the United Arab Emirates.more

The UK's annual inflation rate stood at 3.4 per cent in February, down significantly from 4.0 per cent in January and the lowest level since September 2021, the UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported today.more

Dawid Kubacki, Kamil Stoch, Aleksander Zniszczoł, Piotr Żyła and Maciej Kot will perform on the ski jumping hill in Planica at the end of the ski jumping World Cup season. There will be individual competitions on Friday and Sunday, and team competitions on Saturday.more

TfL has revealed when the next revamped Central line trains will enter service on the London Underground. The 1992 stock is being upgraded as part of a £500 million programme.more

The SAPU Diploma Show started the 15th edition of Cracow Fashion Week. 49 diploma collections of graduates of the School of Artistic Fashion Design and the School of Fashion Design were presented on the catwalk at the Open Source Conference Center. The projects were a summary of 2.5 years of study at SAPU.more

Rishi Sunak’s plan to save public money by moving asylum seekers out of hotels is in tatters after Whitehall’s spending watchdog disclosed that the government’s alternative sites will cost millions of pounds more. The National Audit Office said attempts to place people seeking refuge in a barge, two former RAF bases and former student accommodation will cost £1.2bn.more

The number of compatriots in global and regional positions is increasing. Such recruitments are plentiful in the business services sector, but also in industry and FMCG, reports 'Puls Biznesu' today.more

On Thursday evening, at the representative facility - PGE Narodowy, Polish players will face the Estonians in the semi-finals of the play-offs to advance to this year's European Championship. This band will perform in this arena for the first time.more

In a statement issued by the Chinese embassy in London yesterday, China called on the UK to stop making "unfounded accusations" over Hong Kong's adoption of a new security law. This is Beijing's response to David Cameron's statement that the bill would further erode freedom of speech, assembly and the media.more

The United States will remain in Nato if European countries "treat America fairly". - assured former US President Donald Trump, who is seeking a return to the White House, in an interview last night with British broadcaster GB News.more

A plane travelling from Thailand to the UK was forced to make a swift landing at a London airport after a passenger reportedly attempted to commit suicide in a cabin toilet. EVA Air BR67 flight from Bangkok to London had started its descent into the capital when flight attendants realised someone was occupying one of the cabin bathrooms.more

Representatives of allied countries gathered at the American Ramstein base in Germany to coordinate arms aid provided to Ukraine as it repels the Russian invasion. US Defense Minister Lloyd Austin assured at this meeting of his continued support for fighting Ukraine.more

Cristiano Ronaldo, Andres Iniesta and Nouredinne Naybet are among the ambassadors of the joint bid of Spain, Portugal and Morocco to organize the FIFA World Cup in 2030.more

A 39-year-old man yesterday became the first person convicted in England and Wales of cyberflashing, the sending of sexual images unwanted by the recipient via instant messaging.more

iGA Istanbul Airport received the "Airport of the Year" award at the "Air Transport Awards 2024". In its five years of operation, the airport has received the prize four times, demonstrating its remarkable achievement.more

A leading government adviser on cities has urged ministers to make urban areas friendlier for walking and cycling, saying this would boost prosperity, health and personal freedom, and could even help solve the housing crisis.more

Lionel Messi will not feature in the Argentina national team's friendly matches during their tour of the United States due to injury, his parent football federation has announced. The 36-year-old star player suffered the injury last week.more

66 percent respondents were in favor of introducing a four-day working week - according to a survey conducted by ClickMeeting. More than half indicated that such a system would not affect the daily number of tasks they perform at work.more

The owner of the block of flats on which Banksy painted his latest mural has said he does not plan to raise the rent but would potentially sell. Several residents in the building, in Finsbury Park, north London, said they were worried their rent would be hiked now that Banksy has confirmed the tree painting which appeared over the weekend was his.more

On Wednesday, March 20, a new season begins - astronomical spring. From this point on, the nights become shorter than the days. We will see Jupiter from the bright planets in the sky at this time, and there will also be an opportunity to see Mercury. Spring also welcomes us with comet 12P/Pons-Brooks.more

The captain of the Polish national football team Robert Lewandowski admitted before the barage semi-final against Estonia in Warsaw that he is full of faith in advancing to the European Championships. As he added, he is not thinking about his future in the national team at the moment. "Right now I only have Estonia in my mind" - he stressed.more

London is not a child-friendly city and more must be done to stem the exodus of families, the head of the country’s oldest children’s charity has warned. Dr Carol Homden, CEO of Coram, said families in the capital are under more pressure from the cost-of-living crisis than those elsewhere, and urged the government to act to make London a more affordable place for families to live.more