Real Madrid defeated Villarreal 2:0 in front of their home crowd in the ninth round of the Spanish Premier League. The defending champions ‘The Kings’ have 21 points, the same as table-leading Barcelona, who play against Alaves today.more
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) announced on Friday that it has launched an investigation into the potentially unlawful use of facial recognition technology by Irish airline Ryanair.more
Fifteen people were arrested yesterday in London in connection with a demonstration in solidarity with Palestinians and a counter demonstration, the London Metropolitan Police reported. However, police are not ruling out further arrests.more
Dutchman Arne Slot has become the first ever coach to lead Liverpool's players to nine wins in their first 10 stakes matches. Yesterday, ‘The Reds’ beat Crystal Palace 1:0 in the seventh round of the Premier League. Manchester City and Arsenal also picked up victories.more
Parts of Antarctica are turning green more quickly than previously thought, leaving scientists "shocked" at the impact of climate change in the region.
The area covered by vegetation in the Antarctic Peninsula is 10 times larger than four decades ago, a UK research team has said.more
Workers should be offered tax breaks on private health insurance to tackle the worklessness crisis facing Britain, business leaders have said. The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is calling for an overhaul of the tax system to improve workplace health.more
An Afghan man who raped and robbed a young Polish man at the Max-Weber-Platz underground station in the Bavarian capital in August 2023 was sentenced yesterday to four years in prison by the Munich state court.more
The latest report entitled ‘How do Poles currently use dentists? ‘How do Poles currently use dentists?’ shows that nearly 40% of compatriots would prefer to avoid dental surgeries from afar mainly because the cost of treatment and visits is too high. Almost 39% speak of fear of the white coat and the doctor himself. Fear of pain deters almost 30% of Poles. Negative experiences discourage more thanmore
The UK has sent a team of engineering troops to Poland to help with flood relief in the south of the country, the British government announced yesterday.more
There will be major changes to the structure of the Billie Jean King Cup women's tennis tournament next season. In the 2026 season, eight rather than 12 national teams will play in the finals, the international federation announced.more
Artificial intelligence has sent an innocent man to prison. A bricklayer living in Rome was arrested on the basis of an international arrest warrant issued by the Swiss canton of Ticino on suspicion of two thefts. The AI system wrongly identified him as the perpetrator, he was meanwhile at work.more
Four in every 10 (40%) UK working households cannot afford an average-priced two- or three-bedroom home with an 80% loan-to-value (LTV) mortgage, according to research from Zoopla.more
Defending champions Real Madrid will take on a rival with whom they have won only one of their last six league games - Villarreal - in the ninth round of the Spanish football league. ‘The royals’ will enter this match after an unexpected defeat against Lille 0:1 in the Champions League.more
Wetherspoon boss Tim Martin has criticised “slightly daft” proposals from academics to serve beer in two-third pint measures as he called for no further regulations to be introduced in the under-pressure pub sector.more
There are difficulties at German airports, including Frankfurt am Main, Munich and Duesseldorf, today. A glitch in the air traffic control system has led to the cancellation and delay of dozens of flights, writes the tagesschau portal.more
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The Israeli army today announced the destruction of a 3.5km tunnel under Lebanon's border with Syria through which Hezbollah was smuggling Iranian weapons. It added that around 100 Hezbollah fighters were killed yesterday in fighting in the south of the country. Israel is continuing air strikes. One was carried out near a hospital.more
One million people in England now vape despite never having been regular smokers, a seven-fold increase in just three years, according to research that has prompted alarm among health experts.more
After three years of cooperation, Iga Swiatek has parted ways with her coach Tomasz Wiktorowski - the world tennis ranking leader announced the decision on social media.more
In 2023, young people in the EU moved out of the home at an average age of 26.3 years. Croats were the latest to leave the family home (31.8 years) and Finns the earliest (21.4 years). Poles moved out at an average age of 27.1 years, according to the latest Eurostat report.more
British Airways announced yesterday that it is extending the suspension of flights to Tel Aviv up to and including 26 October due to the situation in the Middle East. The British carrier halted flights to the city on 24 September, initially for a fortnight.more
The Polish economy has experienced strong growth over the past decades and has become the fifth largest in the European Union, according to an article on the website of the Spanish business daily ‘El Economista’.more
The footballers of Legia and Jagiellonia started their participation in the league phase of the reformed Conference League with victories, although their rivals were clubs drawn from the first basket. The Warsaw team beat Betis Sevilla 1:0 at home, while the Białystok team won in Denmark against FC Copenhagen 2:1.more
The UK will hand over sovereignty over the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean, which have been the subject of a dispute between the two countries for more than 50 years, to Mauritius, but the military base on the island of Diego Garcia will remain under British-American jurisdiction for at least 99 years.more
Non-alcoholic beverages are conquering the Polish market, with sales growing even by more than 50 per cent a year, according to ‘’Rzeczpospolita‘’. According to the newspaper, this is only the beginning of a strong consumer trend.more
