US President Joe Biden flew to RAF Mildenhall airbase in eastern England yesterday evening, thus embarking on his first overseas trip since his swearing-in to office in January.more
The British government acted illegally, awarding a contract worth PLN 560,000. pounds to a market research and PR company run by friends of Dominic Cummings, then chief advisor to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, a London court ruled.more
In June, my theaters will resume work without restrictions in the audience, even if the restrictions are not eased and I would be arrested for breaking them - said the British composer and musical producer Andrew Lloyd Webber in an interview published today in The Daily Telegraph.more
England could gain 10 additional seats in the House of Commons at the expense of Wales and Scotland, which would lose eight and two seats respectively, according to proposals for changing constituency boundaries presented yesterday.more
French President Emmanuel Macron has been slapped in the face on an official visit to the south-east of France. In a video circulating on social media, Mr Macron is seen walking up to a barrier on a trip to Tain-l'Hermitage outside the city of Valence.more
After Brexit, we will continue to be very close trade partners and allies within NATO - assured the British ambassador to Poland Anna Clunes in the Sejm today. She emphasized that science, technology and investments are the key areas of Polish-British cooperation.more
Lagan Valley assembly member Paul Givan has been announced as Northern Ireland's new first minister. Mr Givan will on Monday take over from Arlene Foster, who was ousted as Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader in April after an internal revolt.more
Britain ignored scientific advice and instead took a political decision when it failed to put Malta on its list of safe travel destinations, Malta Foreign Minister Evarist Bartolo said on Tuesday.more
The Prime Minister of Catalonia, Pere Aragones, appealed yesterday to the head of the Spanish government, Pedro Sanchez, for permission to hold another independence referendum in the region.more
Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in Central America this week on a delicate diplomatic mission: Offer a message of hope to the people of Guatemala and other countries in the region. But discourage them from trying to cross the U.S.’ southern border because they won’t be welcomed on the other side.more
The United Kingdom’s Parliament will not be voting on the aid budget Monday, after a legal amendment designed to restore the country’s 0.7% aid spending target was ruled out on technical grounds.more
In Ireland, pubs, bars and restaurants may be opened for the first time since Christmas. As part of the next stage of lifting coronavirus restrictions, the limit of people who can meet was also raised.more
US Vice President Kamala Harris's plane was forced to land soon after take-off on Sunday due to a technical problem on her way to Guatemala for her first international trip.more
William and Kate could be asked to spend more time in Scotland under plans reportedly drawn up to save the union. A report in The Sunday Times says the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge would spend more time at Balmoral and in the town of St Andrews where they met at university.more
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday called for leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) rich nations to make a commitment to vaccinate the entire world against COVID-19 by the end of 2022 when they meet in Britain next week.more
Facebook Inc has suspended former US President Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts for two years. He was barred indefinitely from both sites in January in the wake of posts he made on the US Capitol riots, but last month Facebook's Oversight Board criticised the open-ended penalty.more
Britain has joined condemnation of a televised interview of a Belarusian dissident who appears to have been physically abused and coerced into praising Alexander Lukashenko, the country’s dictator.more
The right-wing Forum for Democracy (FvD) promises to transform the group into a "closed society" with its own cryptocurrency, housing cooperative and even a dating site.more
The former prime minister and president of the European Council admits that he is ready to sacrifice himself so that the Civic Platform can last. Aware of his influence, Donald Tusk spoke in an interview about his career plans, views on the current political situation in Poland and his family's love for Pomerania.more
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the heads of governments of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland spoke yesterday about the joint reconstruction of the country after the coronavirus pandemic, despite the existing political differences between them.more
Norway said Thursday it had summoned the US embassy's top official in Oslo to lodge an official protest following a report that Washington had spied on Norwegian and other European leaders.more
The heads of Polish and Irish governments discussed the forced landing in Minsk of the Irish aircraft Ryanair registered in Poland, the office of Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki reported on Thursday. more
The Queen will meet US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden next week, Buckingham Palace has said. The meeting at Windsor Castle on Sunday 13 June coincides with the end of Mr Biden's visit to Britain for the G7 summit of leaders from the world's biggest economies.more
