Parcel delivery fraud is “by far” the most common scam faced by the public so far this year, according to Citizens Advice figures.
Almost half of people targeted by scammers (49%) found themselves involved in a malicious parcel delivery scam, with fraudsters attempting to get hold of personal information or bank details.more
85 percent of the French are in favor of tightening immigration law, according to a survey conducted by the Elabe Institute for BFMTV. Respondents want to bring back tougher punishment and expulsion of immigrants if they commit crimes.more
Defender Jordi Alba will leave Barcelona at the end of the season, the club announced. Alba was a player of the Catalan team for 11 years. The footballer of Barcelona is the captain of the Polish national team, Robert Lewandowski.more
The Wee Hub, an enclave of artists and social activists, located in the abandoned former department store of Edinburgh's Leith district - is home to the unique Pianodrome showroom. It offers old but thoroughly renovated pianos previously thrown out of British homes. Each of these instruments can be "adopted" by making a symbolic donation.more
Alexandre, a resident of Mouscron in southern Belgium, received an electricity bill of €1,279,611.43, RTL Info reports. "I checked the amount three times and thought I was hallucinating," the man said.more
As the latest analysis showed, "Price index in retail stores", toilet paper in April this year. increased by as much as 63.2% year on year. Among the 100 products most often bought by consumers, it took as much as 3rd position in this ranking. Experts explain this high production costs that are passed on to consumers. However, bad
predictions are coming.more
UK net migration rose to a record 606,000 last year, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has said. Net migration is the difference between the number of people arriving in the UK, and the number leaving.more
Prior to the match against Rayo Vallecano, Real Madrid players and fans at the Bernabeu stadium supported the club's Brazilian striker Vinicius Junior, who was the target of racist behavior during a match in Valencia.more
Households will be more than £400 a year better off on average from July after the cap on energy bills was slashed following steep falls in wholesale gas and electricity prices.more
Sadiq Khan's new book Breathe: Tackling the Climate Emergency, details his goal to make London a cleaner city. The Mayor of London suffered a minor heart attack while on stage at COP27, he has revealed in his new book.more
41-year-old Swedish AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, recovering from a calf injury, is eager to play in the last match of the Serie A season and his last for the club, to say goodbye to the fans of the team where he played in 2010-2012 and the second at the San Siro Stadium once since 2020.more
Doctors will be required to give patients options including travelling further for healthcare or going to private alternatives as Rishi Sunak tries to fulfil his promise to cut NHS waiting times.more
From today, smoking marijuana in the red light district of Amsterdam is punishable by a fine of 100 euros. The ban on smoking grass in the very center of the city is to reduce nuisance for the inhabitants of the capital of the Netherlands.more
Helen Holland, who was hit by a police motorcycle from a column escorting Princess Sophie, sister-in-law of King Charles III, died after two weeks in hospital. According to Buckingham Palace, her death deeply saddened the Duchess of Edinburgh.more
Next month, £2.35bn from Roman Abramovich's sale of Chelsea football club could finally go to the victims of the war in Ukraine, the head of the foundation that will manage them has told The Times. Mike Penrose admitted that the process is taking much longer than he expected, but he hopes that the case is on the final straight.more
The risks associated with the development of artificial intelligence (AI) are existential because it has the potential to harm or kill many, many people in the near future, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt warned in London.more
Holiday fraudsters conned UK consumers out of more than £15m last year – twice as much as the year before – according to the UK’s scam reporting centre.more
Atletico Madrid's players drew 3-3 away to Espanyol Barcelona, although they were already leading 3-0, and lost second place in the Spanish top flight table to local rivals Real. The "Royals" won against Rayo Vallecano 2:1, and the hero of the match was Vinicius Junior, who was absent from the pitch.more
Unclear way of settling hours worked, insufficient health insurance, expensive and moldy quarters - seasonal workers on German plantations work in dramatically bad conditions - according to the report "This is not Europe. Exploitation in the harvest of asparagus, strawberries and vegetables in Germany", prepared by Oxfam an international humanitarian organization.more
Manchester City's players drew 1-1 away to Brighton in an overdue Premier League match three days after the championship fete. This is the first loss of points by coach Jose Guardiola's team since February 18.more
David Cameron said critics of the government’s plan to send small boat migrants to Rwanda should stop the attacks unless they “have a better answer”.
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Commonly referred to as the "Queen of Rock and Roll", Tina Turner died at her home in Kusnacht, Switzerland, on Lake Zurich, after a long and serious illness, her representative Bernard Doherty announced yesterday.more
Inter Milan won the Coppa Italia by beating Fiorentina 2-1 in the final in Rome. The club from Lombardy defended the trophy, which it won for the ninth time in history.more
China's semiconductor industry fears that Japan's chip export embargo, due to come into force in July, could also affect the production of older generations of chips used in, for example, cars or washing machines, writes the Financial Times.more
