Hubert Hurkacz lost to Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev 6:7 (4-7), 6:2, 3:6, 7:5, 4:6 in the quarterfinals of the Grand Slam Australian Open. The match lasted four hours without a minute.more

Proclaimed King of Denmark in mid-January, Frederick X will travel to Poland on his first foreign trip from 31 January to 2 February, the Danish royal court and foreign ministry announced yesterday.more

Britain does not seek confrontation with Yemen's Houthi rebels, but will strike again if their attacks on ships in the Red Sea continue, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said yesterday.more

The famous Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah is to return to England to recover from the injury he suffered during the African Cup of Nations, his agent Ramy Abbas confirmed. The Liverpool striker may not play in this tournament again.more

Putin will not get Alaska back, State Department spokesman Vedant Patel stated yesterday. In doing so, he referred to Vladimir Putin's Friday decree regarding properties abroad that belonged to the former Russian Empire and the USSR.more

People in Aberdeen are a total of £45,000 worse off since 2010 after suffering the worst growth performance in the UK over the last decade, according to a report exposing the dangers of dependency on the fossil fuel industry amid the climate crisis.more

From the latest analysis entitled "PRICE INDEX IN RETAIL STORES" shows that in December this year. prices in stores increased by an average of 5.6% y/y. For comparison, in November they went up y/y. by 6.7%, and in October – by 8.1%. Therefore, the pace of price increases is clearly slowing down. This should continue in the coming months, although a decline cannot be expected.more

2023 was a year in which we saw the rise of AI, a continued cost of living crisis, and the King’s coronation. We saw fewer HR changes, with many of the more significant pieces of legislation being moved to 2024. So, if the legislation goes ahead as planned, we are set for a far busier 2024 on the HR front, says Sue Tumelty - the Founder and Executive Director of HR Dept.more

Coco Gauff, the defeater of Magdalena Fręch in the 1/8 final, has advanced to the semi-finals of the Grand Slam Australian Open in Melbourne. The number four seeded American tennis player defeated Ukraine's Marta Kostiuk today. In the men's section of the tournament, Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic advanced to the semi-finals. Today, he defeated American Taylor Fritz, seeded number 12.more

Domestic energy prices will fall by 16% in April, according to a prediction by consultancy Cornwall Insight, bringing some relief to billpayers. It said the annual household bill when using a typical amount of gas and electricity was expected to drop from £1,928 to £1,620.more

The UK's biggest airports are set to miss the deadline for installing new advanced security scanners that will end the 100ml limit on liquids. The government told major airports to have the high-tech equipment in place by 1 June 2024. more

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has shared a list of 15 banks and building societies in which benefit claimants' accounts can be monitored under new powers.more

Inter Milan defended the Italian Super Cup by beating Napoli 1:0 in Riyadh, with Argentine Lautaro Martinez scoring the goal in the first minute of added time. Piotr Zielinski and Hubert Idasiak watched the match from the Napoli team's substitutes' bench.more

US and UK troops carried out further strikes on Huti rebel targets in Yemen overnight Monday-Tuesday, the Huti news agency al-Masirah reported in a brief communication. The information was confirmed by sources in the US Department of Defence.more

By scoring three goals in the match against Monza, Szymon Zurkowski became Empoli's first foreign player and the first Pole to record a hat-trick in Serie A. Not even Zbigniew Boniek, Arkadiusz Milik or Krzysztof Piatek have managed it.more

Ofcom is to gain more powers over BBC online services, including the BBC News website, as part of a series of changes unveiled by the government. Under the plans, the media regulator will be able to take enforcement action if articles don't meet relevant broadcast standards.more

During a conference on anti-Semitism online organized in Krakow, Elon Musk noted that the most important form of preventing indoctrination, propaganda and teaching hatred is freedom of speech and media freedom.more

The death toll from storm Isha, which passed through the British Isles on the night from Sunday to Monday, has increased to two. In both the UK and Ireland, tens of thousands of people remain without electricity.more

Udinese representatives announced that fans responsible for racist behavior towards AC Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan during Saturday's match of the Italian top football league will be punished with a lifetime stadium ban.more

The Russian hacker group Akira attacked the server rooms of the Finnish IT service provider Tietoevry. In Sweden, as a result of criminals' actions, the IT systems of cinema chains, shops and some offices are not functioning.more

A fraudster who tricked eBay users into bidding for a walking stick purporting to belong to the late Queen has been fined. Dru Marshall, 26, of Romsey, Hampshire, claimed to be a senior footman at Windsor Castle when he listed an "antler walking stick" for auction.more

Juventus Turin, with Wojciech Szczesny in goal, defeated Lecce 3:0 away in the 21st round of Serie A and moved into first place. The visitors' striker Arkadiusz Milik played in the end of the match. more

After the head of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Rob Bauer, appealed for citizens to be prepared for an armed conflict and stock up on water, flashlights and battery-powered radios, stores offering emergency kits in the Netherlands are running out of supplies, De Telegraaf reported.more

Last week, a lowland gorilla was born at London Zoo. The cameras managed to record the first moments of his life. Information about the birth of such unique animals is provided with a certain delay, once the guardians are sure that the cubs and the mother are feeling well and are in no danger.more

The Polish Economic Institute, citing data from the Central Statistical Office, reported that the average salary in December 2023 exceeded PLN 8,000 gross. Experts pointed out that this was the first result after 1989 exceeding 8,000.more