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The European Commission is proposing new company law rules to make it easier for companies to merge, divide or move within the Single Market.more

The largest labour union at Poland's national airline LOT will begin a strike on May 1 that could lead to delays at Warsaw Chopin airport, the head of the ZZPPiL union said.more

Justice Secretary David Gauke has signalled the Government could support creating a specific offence to deal with upskirting. He told MPs he was "sympathetic" to calls for further action against the practice and his officials were reviewing the current law to "make sure it is fit for purpose".more

In the hopes of making advertising more transparent for users, Facebook will vet political adverts in time for England and Northern Ireland's May 2019 local elections. Facebook's CTO, Mike Schroepfer, is expected to reveal details to the UK parliament today, according to the BBC .more

A BRITISH professor is being held for unknown charges in Tehran by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard, according to a human rights group. Anti-war activist Abbas Edalat was arrested on April 15, the Centre for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) said.more

Lionel Messi has won a European Union court battle to register his surname as a trademark to sell sports equipment and clothing.more

Popular messaging service WhatsApp is banning under-16s from using its platform in the European Union. Users must currently be at least 13, but the firm is changing the rules ahead of the introduction of new EU data privacy regulations in May.more

The father of a 23-month-old at the centre of a life-support treatment battle has told reporters gathered outside the hospital that he will meet doctors later on Thursday to discuss taking his son home.more

The All-Polish Youth appealed for bringing teddy bears to British consulates across Poland, in a gesture of solidarity with Alfie Evans. "Let's shower the British embassy with plush toys," reads the slogan launched today in Warsaw.more

20 years ago - on April 25, 1998 - a concordat entered into force, concluded between the Holy See and the Republic of Poland, which as an international agreement regulates diplomatic relations between the Holy See and Poland.more

The parents of seriously ill toddler Alfie Evans will challenge a High Court ruling preventing them from taking him to Italy for further treatment. The family's lawyers told the BBC that a hearing has been scheduled at the Court of Appeal on Wednesday afternoon.more

A former Grenadier Guardsman who arrived in Britain aged seven after his parents fled the Nazis has been told he is not British enough for a UK passport. In a row which echoes the scandal of the Windrush Generation furore, grandad Tadeusz Polanski was told by the Home Office that he was not a British citizen.more

The first statue of a woman in Parliament Square was set to be unveiled today two years after a campaign to get female representation outside the Palace of Westminster began. A bronze statue of Millicent Fawcett will join eleven all-male statues including Sir Winston Churchill, Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi.more

The number of zero hour contracts in the UK labour market rose by around 100,000 last year according to the Office for National Statistics. The agency reported that in its latest survey of firms there were 1.8 million contracts that did not guarantee a minimum numbers of hours in the year to November 2017. more

Social media firms are being threatened with new laws if they don't do more to protect children online.more

India's cabinet on Saturday approved the death penalty for rapists of girls below the age of 12, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held an emergency meeting in response to nationwide outrage in the wake of a series of cases.more

A British teenager hacked into a US security chief's home television and made the words "I own you" appear on screen, a court has heard. Kane Gamble, 18, rocked the US intelligence community when he blagged his way into top officials' accounts in a campaign of "cyber terrorism". more

Thousands of African and South American nationals enter Spain on the basis of forged visas. Most of them come from Morocco.more

Poland may find itself in the European Union on the side track as a result of the "illiberal reforms" introduced by the Law and Justice government, and also receive less funds from the next EU budget - warned the British weekly "The Economist".more

Ommegas Services Ltd was fined more than £35,000 by magistrates for dumping waste around the corner from its office in Kingsbury, Middlesex.more

Cabinet will consider a proposal to create a rental register to help protect tenants.more

A judgment in the European Arrest Warrant case sent to the EU's Court of Justice in Luxembourg by the High Court because of concerns about the quality of the Polish justice system is likely within three months.more

The British organization Unseen has published a report summarizing the first year of operation of the Modern Slavery Helpline, a hotline on which suspicions of human trafficking can be reported. Poles are the second most frequently reported nationality, after Romanians.more

Decisions of the Polish authorities regarding increased felling in the Bialowieza Forest violate EU law - ruled on Tuesday the Court of Justice of the EU in Luxembourg, pointing out that they can not be justified by the unprecedented gradation of the bark beetle.more

Domestic abuse victims, children and the elderly are among those at risk of losing their right to remain in Britain despite meeting the required criteria to stay, experts said.more