32,000 people, including Poles, participated in America's largest bicycle rally, which passed through all five boroughs of New York City yesterday. There were touches of the war in Ukraine.more

Free-range eggs are returning to supermarket shelves after measures to curb bird flu cases were dropped.more

Barcelona's players, who broke a bad streak at the Camp Nou with a 2:1 win over Mallorca, moved up to second place in the Spanish Premier League table and are closer to the country's vice-championship four queues before the end of the season. Real Madrid secured their 35th title on Saturday.more

Berlin Mayor Franziska Giffey was first whistled at and then attacked with eggs at yesterday's May Day rally of the German Trade Union Federation (DGB).more

2 May is the Flag Day of the Republic of Poland. Since 2002, May 2 is also celebrated as the Day of Poles and Poles Abroad. The state holiday was established by the Polish Sejm on the initiative of the Polish Senate. In this way, it honours people living abroad who have strived for Polish independence and expressed their attachment to the Republic of Poland.more

Maria Sakkari, seeded fourth, dropped out of the second round of the WTA 1000 tournament in Madrid. The Greek tennis player lost yesterday to Russian Daria Kasatkina 6:3, 3:6, 1:6. This means that Iga Świątek will remain the leader of the world ranking at least until 5 June.more

Why the Russian intelligence services made such catastrophic errors of judgement prior to the invasion of Ukraine is difficult to explain and will be a fascinating analysis in the future, according to Paul Rimmer, former deputy head of British military intelligence (DI).more

Spain is the second country in Europe with the lowest fertility rate, surpassed only by Malta. According to the latest Eurostat figures, published on Saturday, one woman in Spain will give birth to an average of 1.19 children during her lifetime, which she will have at an average age of 31.2 years. more

More than 110 organisations in the United Kingdom have pledged initiatives for the 6th edition of Polish Heritage Days (PHD), which this year, thanks to the improving pandemic situation, can take place in person as well as online. Join the celebrations of all-things Polish from the first weekend of May!more

Inter claimed a 2-1 win at Udinese to go back within two points of Serie A leaders AC Milan on Sunday evening.more

I am convinced that the coronavirus will hit again in the fall. In what form, variant? Nobody can predict this, because the coronavirus is unpredictable - said Prof. Agnieszka Szuster-Ciesielska from the Department of Virology and Immunology at the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin.more

The FBI searched emails, texts and other electronic communications of as many as 3.4 million U.S. residents without a warrant over a year, the nation’s top spy chief said in a report.more

A warning has been issued to Brits travelling to Spain as they now face limits on how much they can drink in a crackdown on drunken behaviour.more

Torino completed a controversial comeback to beat nine-man Empoli with an Andrea Belotti hat-trick, including two penalties for Petar Stojanovic handling offences.more

Two new Omicron variants sweeping South Africa - likely able to evade vaccines and natural immunity from previous infections - have been identified in the U.S., multiple COVID-19 researchers told Fortune.more

Russian internet trolls based in an old arms factory in St Petersburg are targeting world leaders online and spreading support for Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, the British government has said, citing research.more

Ireland's Katie Taylor has beaten Amanda Serrano in a thrilling fight on the biggest-ever night for women's boxing. The undisputed lightweight champion won by split decision after going all 10 rounds with the Puerto Rican boxer, in the first women's bout to headline New York's famous Madison Square Garden.more

Yesterday, on the second day of the visit to Ireland, the delegation of the Senate of the Republic of Poland headed by the Marshal of the Senate, prof. Tomasz Grodzki met her compatriots living in this country to celebrate the Day of the Polish Diaspora and Poles Abroad.more

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) claims to have apprehended a Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group that was preparing to shoot down a passenger plane and blame it on the Ukrainian Armed Forces and the international partners supplying arms to Ukraine.more

The two-time world champion kicked off his campaign at the 2022 Speedway Grand Prix in style as he dominated the first race of the season in Gorican, Croatia. The Polish was fastest in qualifying and finished first in three races on the night as well as the semi-final and final. Maciej Janowski came in second, Mikkel Michelsen third and Anders Thomsen in fourth.more

An Islamic State group militant from the UK has been jailed for life by a US court for his involvement with a notorious hostage-taking terror cell.more

Brussels and Amsterdam airports need thousands of employees to avoid paralysis during the upcoming holiday season. Over 1,000 employees are missing at Brussels airport, as is the case at Amsterdam’s Schiphol. The Brussels port is launching a recruitment campaign, while an airport in the Dutch capital has called on airlines to cancel some connections.more

Manchester City responded to Liverpool briefly regaining top spot in the Premier League by hammering Leeds 4-0 to restore their one-point advantage on a day when Norwich’s relegation was finally confirmed.more

Neil Parish has told the BBC he is resigning as an MP after admitting he watched pornography twice in Parliament. Mr Parish, who has represented Tiverton and Honiton in Devon since 2010, said it had been a "moment of madness".more

A famed Ukrainian fighter pilot nicknamed the Ghost of Kyiv has died in battle, local sources told The Times of London.more