Top German footballer Ilkay Gundogan, who recently triumphed with Manchester City in the Champions League, signed a contract with Barcelona on Monday. The contract with the Spanish champions, the team of Robert Lewandowski, will be valid for two years, with the option of extending it for a year.more

There is a lot of interest in staying at the Baltic Sea for holidays, but there are still free places to stay. Tourists are shortening their trips, and many are waiting to book at the last minute, representatives of the tourism industry point out.more

A history and philosophy teacher who has been employed at a secondary school in Italy for 24 years has been absent almost constantly for two decades. She was dismissed by the Ministry of Education, and this decision was upheld by the Supreme Court after a long court battle, declaring her "permanent and absolute inability" to fulfill this role.more

A South African woman has described working as a fruit picker on farms in the south of England as "slave labour".more

Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz, after winning the ATP tournament at Quenn's Club, replaced the Serbian Novak Djokovic in the first place in the world ranking of tennis players. The best tennis player in the world is still a Polish woman.more

Extreme heat, of up to 40C, is forecasted and the sweltering temperatures could last as long as two weeks. The Weather Company reports that the heatwave is expected in early and late July.more

More than 20 councils across England are removing pay and display parking machines and asking people to pay using an app instead. more

Illegal passengers from Syria who terrorized the crew of a Portuguese-flagged ship may have been linked to a criminal group. The unit, which was freed from the threat by the Portuguese special forces, heads to Poland.more

The Football Association of Ukraine (UAF) has appealed to FIFA and UEFA to deprive the Russian federation of membership in these organizations, the statement said.more

Prince William is launching a major five-year campaign to end homelessness, which he says should not exist in a "modern and progressive society". more

The 27-year-old passenger stripped naked on board the flight to Sofia shortly before departure from Munich; she screamed loudly and bit an intervening policeman. As a result, the flight was delayed for three and a half hours, and the woman was taken to a psychiatric hospital.more

Following Yevgeny Prigozhin's attempted mutiny against Vladimir Putin, Britain must prepare for a scenario of Russia's sudden collapse, the British government's internal assessments have warned, The Times published today.more

It's time to consider ending tours to the wreck of the Titanic as "there's not much to learn anymore," Charles Haas, president of the International Titanic Association (TIS), was quoted as saying by Sky News.more

Thousands of rail workers will strike on three days in July as part of a long-running dispute about pay and conditions.more

Tennis enthusiast Kate Middleton took on the eight-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer in an exhibition charity match. It was an opportunity for the Princess of Wales to showcase her talent on the court.more

Sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise in the Netherlands, reports the sexual health center GGD. Last year, infections with diseases such as gonorrhea and syphilis were the highest since 2014. In 2022, as many as 41,250 infections were diagnosed.more

The impressive structure, which became a symbol of last year's Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, will decorate the city's largest railway station - Birmingham New Street. However, it will not be anonymous. In the public vote for her name, the proposal "Ozzy" won by an overwhelming majority.more

Twitter has agreed to abide by tough new EU rules to combat disinformation, Russian propaganda and online crime after a team of European Commission officials entered the platform's headquarters to conduct an inspection.more

Virgin Galactic announced that the first such flight to an altitude of about 80 km is scheduled in the so-called "launch window", between June 27 and 30. The second will take place in early August. Subsequent space trips are to be carried out every month.more

Carlos Alcaraz defeated Australia's Alex De Minaur 6-4, 6-4 in the final and triumphed in the ATP tournament on grass courts at London's Queen's Club. Thanks to this, the Spaniard will again take the lead in the world ranking of tennis players today, ahead of Serbian Novak Djokovic.more

Puffy and reddened eyes, hunched back, raised shoulders, overweight and clawed hands - this is how, according to experts, in 70 years the victims of the currently extremely popular remote work will look like.more

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Shoppers for consumer group Which? ordered 1,800 items to test the average shelf life at six retailersmore

Celebrating the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the first immigrants from the Caribbean to Great Britain, it is worth remembering that there were also 66 Poles on board the Empire Windrush and their fates also deserve mention, writes The Sunday Times today.more

Support for the far-right AfD party continues to rise in the polls. In the recently published ARD DeutschlandTrend survey, it scored 19 percent and pushed Chancellor Scholz's SPD party to third place. This is the highest result recorded so far for this party in an ARD TV poll. The Christian Democrats can count on by far the greatest support.more