Denmark's black jerseys - mourning the deaths of hundreds of foreign workers building stadiums for the World Cup in Qatar - became a sales hit in Europe six weeks after their presentation.more
The US has seen the highest number of flu hospitalizations in a decade and a decline in immunization rates against this infection, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).more
Northern Irish political parties will be given extra time to form a new government so that no further elections to the local parliament will be held in January, announced British Northern Ireland Minister Chris Heaton-Harris.more
Currently, over 70 percent. of respondents support accepting refugees from Ukraine, and by October 77 percent. donated money or gifts in kind - informs in today's edition of "Gazeta Polska Codziennie".more
Fans have booked 90,000 places in hotel rooms, tents, apartments, villas and mobile homes for every major day of the World Cup in Qatar, organizers announced yesterday. Another 25,000 rooms are still available.more
Britain's first statue of Queen Elizabeth II after her death was unveiled yesterday in York in the north of England. Placed in a niche on the west wall of the cathedral there, the statue was unveiled by her son, King Charles III.more
Eight out of 10 Belgian companies are securing additional budget to offer job candidates higher salaries than their own employees, according to research from Acerta. Nearly half of the companies also offer potential employees additional benefits, such as company cars.more
The number of people presenting to hospitals having self-harmed in the first half of last year fell slightly compared to pre-pandemic levels - but with considerable monthly variations.
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Robert Lewandowski received the "Golden Shoe", the award for the top scorer in European leagues for the 2021/22 season, yesterday in Barcelona. This is the second such award in a row for the Polish striker.more
More than half of those surveyed (55.7 percent) believe that the budget situation of the Polish state is bad or very bad, according to the latest United Surveys poll for "DGP" and RMF FM. The opposite view is held by 13.6 percent of respondents. 23.9 percent think it is average - neither good nor bad, and 6.8 percent have no opinion.more
Polish national team coach Czeslaw Michniewicz will announce today in Warsaw the final squad for the World Cup, consisting of 26 players. The list will be sent to the world federation at the last possible date - November 14. The start of the tournament in Qatar six days later.more
The nation’s favourite food brands are back with their festive offerings for 2022. Let’s be honest: Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without the food. When you’re out and about doing your Christmas shopping, there’s no better feeling than stopping off at your favourite food haunt to try their holiday range.more
A pair of Dutch vacationers were arrested in the Spanish city of Malaga after they left their six-month-old baby in a hotel room and went shopping, the daily De Telegraaf reports.more
The sheep farm that Richard Nicholson runs in Barnsley, England, has recently become an Internet sensation. And that's because the animals belonging to it have pink coats. It turned out to be the fault of new feeders that dye the fur.more
A man has been arrested in York in the north of England for throwing eggs in the direction of royal couple Charles III and Camilla. None of the three eggs thrown in their direction hit either the king or the queen-wife.more
Olympic and multiple world cross-country skiing champion and Justyna Kowalczyk's longtime fiercest rival Marit Bjoergen finished the New York City Marathon on Sunday. In such shape that it was stated that. "she was having fun running."more
There is no evidence to suggest that participation in a social media-led challenge caused permanent brain damage to 12-year-old Archie Battersbee, the coroner reported yesterday. The boy's fate was the subject of a high-profile legal battle in the UK in the spring and summer.more
A Which? survey of 4,500 travellers asked participants to rank the UK’s best and worst hotel chains to separate the wheat from the chaff, and the results are in.
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New research shows a third of men are putting off doing prostate cancer checks, which have the potential to be life-saving. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK – one in eight are diagnosed with the disease in their lifetime. more
More than 70,000 workers at 150 British universities - university lecturers and support staff - will go on a three-day strike at the end of November, demanding pay increases and improved working conditions, the UCU union representing them announced yesterday.more
Piotr Zielinski and Arkadiusz Reca each scored a goal in the 14th round of the Italian Premier League. Napoli of the former defeated Empoli 2:0 and strengthened its leadership position. Spezia, without Bartłomiej Drągowski, who was injured just before the game, tied Udinese 1:1. Reca also suffered yesterday.more
The famous singer admits that there was a time when he benefited from school meals. Today, he wrote an open letter to Britain's new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, asking him to expand the free school meals program for students from poor families. The letter was published just before the government presents its budget plan for next year.more
