British shoppers are switching from fresh to frozen food as they try to keep down spending amid the cost of living crisis, retail data suggests. The soaring cost of the weekly shop has been a significant factor in the squeeze on UK households, with food price inflation running at 18.2% amid high energy prices and shortages of salad vegetable because of bad weather in Europe.more

65 per cent of those surveyed are against the regulations introduced by European Union member states, according to the latest United Surveys poll for 'Dziennik Gazeta Prawna' and RMF FM. A ban on the registration of combustion cars in the EU from 2035 is supported by 27 per cent, while more than 8 per cent have no opinion.more

A 48-hour strike by nurses, which will include emergency care, will "present serious risks and challenges", an NHS boss has said. The Royal College of Nursing has rejected the pay offer for England while Unison workers accepted it.more

Juventus Turin's partial stadium closure penalty for racist fan shouts against Inter Milan player Romelu Lukaku in the Italian Cup semifinal has been suspended. This means that the Serie A's blockbuster match against Napoli on April 23 could take place with full stands.more

French President Emmanuel Macron promulgated a pension reform bill overnight Friday to Saturday, which includes raising the retirement age from 62 to 64. The text has already been published in the Official Journal. Protests have been taking place across the country against the changes since January. more

Passengers on the UK's highest rollercoaster had to walk down its tracks to safety after the ride was halted due to sudden strong winds. The Big One at Blackpool Pleasure Beach was stopped for safety reasons as thrill-seekers enjoyed the 235ft (71m) high attraction.more

Defender Marcin Kaminski scored a goal for Schalke Gelsenkirchen in a 5:2 home win over Hertha Berlin in the 28th round of the German Football Premier League. With the victory, the team from the Ruhr region left the last place in the table.more

"Everything between Ireland and America runs deep," announced US President Joe Biden last night in a speech concluding his four-day trip to Ireland. He assured that the country, and especially County Mayo, are part of his heart.more

Hedge funds are among the big winners of the global spike in food prices that followed Russia's invasion of Ukraine; ten of the world's largest funds achieved profits estimated at almost USD 2 billion, notes the British "Guardian".more

Since opening in May 2022, the Elizabeth line has been used by hundreds of thousands of Londoners every day. It stretches more than 62 miles from Reading and Heathrow in the west, through central tunnels across to Shenfield and Abbey Wood in the east.more

Spaniard Rafael Nadal, who is recovering from a hip injury sustained at the Australian Open in January, announced today that he is withdrawing from the ATP tournament in Barcelona starting on Mondaymore

A longer three-day weekend encourages many health-promoting behaviors. The effects include a lower risk of various diseases and greater creativity, the researchers point out.more

Every third Pole performing office work is in favor of working only at the company's headquarters. 48 percent of respondents indicate the hybrid model as optimal, and 17 percent. wants to work only remotely, according to a study by Skanska and Business Link.more

The 2022/2023 tax year ended on April 5 and the 2023/2024 tax year began on April 6. People who needed to file a self-assessment tax return should now have completed it. Being aware of the next year’s tax deadlines can help you fully prepare for your tax bill. Find out below the important dates over the next tax year.more

The match between the leader of the Ligue 1 table, Paris Saint-Germain, and the second Lens, Przemysław Frankowski, promises to be the most interesting match in the strongest European football leagues. The rest of the teams will play against the teams at the bottom of the table.more

Euthanasia of children aged 1 to 12 will be allowed in the Netherlands, the government has decided. Health Minister Ernst Kuipers said the decision was made after consultations with pediatricians and the prosecutor's office. Currently, euthanasia of children under the age of 12 is a crime.more

Drivers on Britain’s motorways are being allowed to let go of steering wheels for the first time, after the UK became the first European country to approve a hands-free system.more

Prices in Germany are rising, largely due to sugar. Its price in Europe is now noticeably higher than on the world market, for which the EU is partly to blame, the portal of the daily "Sueddeutsche Zeitung" analyzes today.more

Irish driver Craig Breen, competing in the world rally championship, has died after an accident he suffered during training for a competition in Croatia, his Hyundai Motorsport team has announced.more

Those responsible for beheading a Ukrainian soldier must be brought to justice, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stressed today in a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.more

The reconstruction of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris will be completed on time - President Emmanuel Macron assured today, who together with his wife Brigitte and Minister of Culture Rima Abdul-Malak visited the cathedral and met with the reconstructors.more

"What a spectacle" and a solid portion of "adrenaline" was provided by Fiorentina in Poland - reports "La Gazzetta dello Sport" after the match with Lech Poznań in the quarter-finals of the Europa League Conference (1:4). It was "practically a perfect match for the Italian team" - he adds journal on your website.more

The Government has announced new rules to give communities greater control over short-term lets in their areas which it says will strengthen the tourism sector.more

Belgian households will become poorer by €94.5 billion in 2022, the Belgian Central Bank (NBB) reports today. The reason was primarily rising interest rates and falling stock markets.more

Key members of a Ukrainian symphony orchestra due to play a series of concerts in the UK have not received entry visas to the country on time, The Guardian reported today.more