A think tank has proposed that the state pension age should rise to 75 as they issue a huge financial warning. more

The system for issuing visas for people drawn from abroad to work as carers in the UK is being massively abused, with some agencies involved even being set up by criminals, Sky News reports today.more

Today we have two serious candidates for the position of prime minister and two political groups that claim to have a parliamentary majority and their own candidate for prime minister: the United Right and the group formed by the Civic Coalition, Third Way and the Left - the president announced today.more

The UK government is today starting to bring in eligible Afghans from Pakistan for resettlement, who could not be evacuated after the Taliban took over in Afghanistan. According to government estimates, there are around 3,250 such people living in Pakistan.more

Premier League authorities have asked an independent commission to fine Everton FC with a 12-point deduction in the table, English media report. According to the local football league, the club has suffered losses of £304 million over the past three years.more

Fried chicken favourite KFC is ending its relationship with Deliveroo in a blow to the London-listed delivery outfit’s customer offering. more

Chancellor Scholz's government is strengthening deportation procedures - authorities will have more powers, regulations will be tightened. The government passed a bill to this effect in Berlin yesterday, dpa reported. According to the heads of the Interior Ministry of the Länder, dealing with the crisis requires more decisive steps, describes the portal of the daily Welt.more

The number of cars built in the UK increased by almost 40% last month, driven by a rise in exports, figures show. more

In yesterday's matches of the 3rd round of the Champions League group stage, the favorites won. The most impressive were the players of Paris Saint-Germain, who defeated AC Milan 3:0 in a shocker. Barcelona, without the injured Robert Lewandowski, won against Shakhtar Donetsk 2:1.more

The number of refugees worldwide reached 114 million in September, meaning that war, persecution and violence have forced a record number of people from their homes, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said in an official release.more

Yesterday, the Parliament of Wales adopted a statement recognizing the Great Famine of 1932-33 in Ukraine as a genocide of the Ukrainian people, the Ukrainian Embassy in the UK reported.more

Dozens of U.S. states have accused U.S.-based multinational technology conglomerate Meta of deliberately addicting children to social media. They link this in the lawsuit to depression, anxiety, insomnia, disruption of education and daily life, among other things.more

Hubert Hurkacz, set at number four, advanced to the quarterfinals of the ATP tournament in Basel. Yesterday in the second round the Polish tennis player confidently defeated German Jan-Lennard Struff 6:1, 6:4. The match lasted one hour and seven minutes.more

Antisocial behavior has dropped by up to 36 percent in some high-risk areas as a result of increased police presence, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced yesterday.more

Airbus' main partner in Russia is the world's largest titanium producer Vsmpo-Avisma, as well as the state arms corporation Rostec, whose managing oligarch Sergei Chemezov is under sanctions, according to the investigative website Disclose.more

Britain sent the first humanitarian aid plane to Gaza residents yesterday, the Defense Ministry said. Since the outbreak of war between Hamas and Israel, the British government has announced a £30 million increase in financial aid to the Palestinians.more

Germany's Interior Ministry wants to extend stationary border controls with Poland, the Czech Republic and Switzerland for another twenty days. The police union points out that border controls cannot be maintained for long due to a lack of personnel.more

For the first time in the history of the Tour de France, which dates back to 1903, the race will not end in Paris. When presenting the route of next year's edition, the organizers explained that they were avoiding the capital due to the Olympic Games. The finish line was moved to Nice.more

Three activists from the Just Stop Oil group, which claims to be fighting climate change, yesterday sprayed orange paint on Wellington Arch, a nearly 200-year-old triumphal arch located near Buckingham Palace in London.more

A group of Chinese activists, with the help of the police, managed to save over a thousand cats, which were intended to be served as skewers or sausages - reports the Singaporean daily "The Straits Times". Dishonest traders allegedly sold cat meat, worth 9 yuan (approx. 1 pound) per kg, as mutton or pork.more

Over 6.4 million adults in the UK are now behind on their energy bills, a rise of 824,000 since April, according to new research.more

This Sunday, the 19th round of the Formula 1 World Championship will be held - the Mexican Grand Prix. The main candidate for victory is Dutch world champion Max Verstappen from Red Bull, who has won at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez four times already.more

People who have committed anti-Semitic acts will not be able to obtain German citizenship, said the head of the federal Ministry of Internal Affairs, Nancy Faeser (SPD), in Berlin. This is the result of the provisions on changes to asylum law adopted today by the government and awaiting approval by the Bundestag.more

Four UK astronauts could soon be heading into orbit on an all-British mission. An American company that organises visits to the International Space Station (ISS) is developing the plan.more

The Polish furniture industry is struggling with increasing problems - reports "Rzeczpospolita". The reasons include: decline in sales, also on export markets, increasing prices of wood from the State Forests and increases in the minimum wage.more