Barcelona footballer Robert Lewandowski was punished in the 31st minute with a second yellow and consequent red card in an away match against Osasuna in the 14th round of the Spanish Premier League. His team, although losing 0:1 at the time, won 2:1 and strengthened its leadership position.more

North Korea fired a ballistic missile into the Sea of Japan today, South Korea's military said. This is another of Pyongyang's provocations, which have intensified in the past week.more

Property owners in the UK should receive £ 300 a month to deal with soaring mortgage installments, Liberal Democrats said, calling on the government to prepare an appropriate bailout package.more

According to the Household Energy Price Index (HEPI) report, electricity and gas bills in the capitals of European Union countries have almost doubled compared to the previous year.more

British driver Lewis Hamilton was awarded honorary Brazilian citizenship. The seven-time Formula 1 champion has won the Brazilian Grand Prix three times so far.more

Ryanair chief Michael O’Leary has criticised the “flight-shaming” movement promoted by Greta Thunberg and other climate campaigners, saying they are peddling a “fallacy” that air travel could be replaced by other modes of transport.more

Extremists use conspiracy theories to undermine trust in the democratic legal order of the Netherlands, according to a document handed over to the lower house of parliament (Tweede cameras) by the national counter-terrorism coordinator (NCTV). The coordinator also points out that the greatest terrorist threat in the Netherlands is the jihadist movement.more

63.9 percent respondents judged that Solidarna Polska and Zbigniew Ziobro, PiS and Jarosław Kaczyński and the government of Mateusz Morawiecki were responsible for blocking funds from the KPO - according to the IBRiS survey for Rzeczpospolita. 11.5 percent of those polled as "guilty" indicated the opposition, and the European Commission - 17 percent.more

A record 14.7 percent UK food prices rose in October compared to the same month in 2021, and 27% of households are not doing well financially, Kantar, a market research company, reported today.more

Many schools in England are considering cutting teachers or teaching hours to save money, says the head teachers' union, NAHT.more

This group of customers are those that Ulster Bank views as having “low reliance on these accounts or may have accounts elsewhere”. more

"Granting Qatar the organization of the World Cup 12 years ago was a mistake. I am responsible for it," said Sepp Blatter, president of FIFA in 1998-2015, in the Swiss daily "Tages-Anzeiger".more

The second edition of the Festival of Polish Sacred Music "Joy & Devotion" begins today at St Martin-in-the-Fields Church in Trafalgar Square, London. The program includes Renaissance, Baroque and contemporary pieces, including by Wojciech Kilar and Henryk Mikołaj Górecki.more

The British Ministry of Defense has abandoned the plan to build a new flagship, intended by former Prime Minister Boris Johnson to promote British interests abroad, said the head of the department, Ben Wallace.more

In October, the largest number of asylum applications was submitted in Germany since 2016. Compared to October last year, it was by 80%. more. Most of the applications came from Syrians, Afghans and Turks, according to the website of the "Welt" daily. Refugees from Ukraine do not have to apply for asylum.more

London urge Brussels to unblock access to European scientific programmes for British researchers, which it says is provided for in the post-Brexit trade deal.more

The American capital group Fenway Sports Group (FSG), owner of the English Premier League football club Liverpool, has confirmed that it has granted permission to two banks to search for potential buyers, The Athletic reported.more

The four largest Belgian banks are predicting a recession at the end of the year, report "L'Echo" and "De Tijd", but they do not agree on how long it will last.more

The agreement between Great Britain and France to address the problem of illegal immigrants on the English Channel is at "final stage" (arrangements), the office of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said after his talks with the French president.more

The largest Covid-19 outbreak in Antarctica to date has forced the McMurdo research station, the largest on the continent, to suspend work, the Guardian reported from the US National Science Foundation (NSF).more

British business minister Grant Shapps has suggested that, as part of the budget report, the government may tax the extraordinary profits of oil and gas companies, which has been demanded by the opposition Labor Party for several months.more

Real Madrid lost unexpectedly on the pitch of local rival Rayo Vallecano 2: 3 in the match ending the 13th round and is no longer the leader of the Spanish league. Barcelona took the lead, defeating Almeria 2-0 at Camp Nou on Saturday.more

Due to the growing number of threats against scientists, a special helpline was launched on Monday, where they can turn for help, informs the daily "Het Parool".more

Research by one of the largest online travel companies, eDreams ODIGEO, reveals London came second to Paris as the most popular booked destination - a welcome boost to tourism following the pandemic.more

According to the GfK Purchasing Power Europe 2022 survey, Poland dropped one position to the 29th position in the survey measuring the purchasing power of 42 European countries. The average purchasing power in Poland amounted to over 9,200 euro, while the average for Europe is over 16.3 thousand euro.more