Greenpeace activists blocked a Greek tanker carrying Russian oil in the port of Essex. Police detained 15 people and a British government spokesman found the conduct of members of the organization "unacceptable", reports Sky News.more
Norway, Denmark and Iceland are ready to help Sweden and Finland with all necessary means if they are attacked before they formally become NATO members, announced the prime ministers of the three Nordic countries in a joint communiqué.more
Liverpool coach Juergen Klopp has admitted that winning the title this season is now unlikely. Today the Reds will play the overdue match of the 37th round away from Southampton by Jan Bednarek and if they lose, Manchester City will be the champion.more
Fewer than half of people in Scotland say they support retaining the monarchy, according to a major new poll that reveals the cultural divides emerging within the union.more
The European Commission has lowered Poland's GDP growth forecast in 2022 from 5.5 percent. up to 3.7% In February, she predicted that in 2023 Polish GDP would increase by 4.2 percent. The current EC estimates are 3 percent. As he points out, the main reason is Russia's invasion of Ukraine.more
Half of Poles believe that the most important task of the government is to fight inflation, and according to 22 percent. the priority is to unlock funds from the EU Reconstruction Fund - according to the SW Research survey for rp.pl published over the weekend.more
Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary has warned flight prices will be higher this summer due to soaring demand for European holidays and said getting through airports would be “challenging” for passengers.more
Commuters returned to the Bank branch of the Northern Line on Monday morning for the first time in four months. The key link in the London Underground has been reopened following the completion of a portion of the £700m upgrade works by Transport for London (TfL), which are expected to be completed by the end of the year. Works will continue at Bank station throughout the year.more
People struggling during the cost-of-living crisis should consider taking on more hours at work or moving to a better-paid job, a Government minister has said.more
Former French footballer Tony Vairelles has been sentenced by a court in Nancy to five years in prison, two of which are suspended, for gun violence. The incident took place in 2011, before a disco. His three brothers also received prison sentences.more
The European Statistical Office (Eurostat) has published data on the number of divorces in EU countries per population. They show that Maltese and Slovenians are the least likely to divorce. Most often - Latvians, Lithuanians, Danes and Swedes.more
The plane flying from Chopin Airport to Madrid had to return to Warsaw. The airport received information about the threat on board. The machine landed in the capital at 10:27.more
Since April 4, Iga Świątek is continuously leading in the world ranking of tennis players. Meanwhile, Hubert Hurkacz fell from the 12th to the 13th place in the latest ranking of tennis players.more
After the exercises held by Belarusian troops in recent days, the deployment of Belarusian special operations forces along the border with Ukraine has been announced, British intelligence reported today.more
Most of the parties in the Swedish parliament today voted in favor of the country joining NATO. This means that the social democratic government can now make a formal decision to start the accession process.more
One round before the end of the Italian Premier League season, the country's champion is still unknown. In yesterday's matches both clubs in Milan were victorious - the leader of AC Milan defeated Atalanta Bergamo 2-0 at home, and the runner-up Inter won 3-1 at the home of Cagliari.more
Even 133 thousand Roads in Britain may be closed as the British celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee, warns the Green Flag group. Accordingly, a warning has been issued for drivers to prepare for difficulties.more
Barcelona's players secured the Spanish runners-up in the 37th round. The Catalans drew 0-0 at the away game with Getafe. Confident of the title, Real Madrid and third-placed Atletico also drew their yesterday matches, but at 1-1. Alaves lost the chance of keeping it.more
The fortunes of many German industrialists were built on the backs of forced labourers and Jews during World War II, wrote Dutch journalist David de Jong in his recently published book "Nazi Billionaires. The Black History of Germany's Richest Dynasties" by Dutch journalist David de Jong.more
Manchester City, who lead the English league table, drew with West Ham United 2-2 in the 37th round match. The visitors could have come very close to defending their title, but in the 86th minute a penalty kick taken by Riyad Mahrez was defended by Lukasz Fabianski.more
