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Israel's Security Cabinet decided on Saturday night that the country is officially in a state of war, the Israeli Prime Minister's office said as quoted by the Times of Israel. It was Iran that helped plan the Hamas attack on Israel.more

Although most of us don't like our colleagues, as many as 76% of Poles admit that they are affected by their negative behavior. Complaining, gossiping and shirking duties are the most frequently cited reasons for dislike. What other behaviors of co-workers annoy us, we find out from a survey conducted by ARC Market and Opinion for Preply.more

Under-fire Southern Water and Thames Water have been named the “standout poor performers” in handling complaints from customers over the past year by a water watchdog.more

In the Hungarian capital, homeless people spend the night in squares, in cars and behave aggressively in public transport - the daily "Magyar Nemzet" reported yesterday. The problem is particularly visible at John Paul II Square in the city center.more

This year, the annual survey of Sunday religious practices, i.e. counting Catholics obliged to attend Holy Mass. and receiving Holy Communion, will take place on October 22 this year. in all parishes of the country. Data will also be collected regarding parish libraries and pastoral communities.more

Just 13 per cent of Londoners over the age of 60 believe the capital is “a place where older people are valued”, a new report warns.more

A new living wage of €14.80 an hour will be announced today. This is the minimum rate required for a full-time worker without dependents to afford goods and services. Cost-of-living pressures have led to an increase of 95c or almost 7pc on last year’s rate of €13.85 an hour.more

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has told Conservative Party conference that government will cancel the rest of HS2, will overhaul the education system for 16-18 year olds by scrapping A-levels and phase out smoking by gradually raising the legal age.more

Most Poles believe that we should not continue to provide financial assistance to Ukrainian citizens living in Poland, e.g. by giving them "500 plus" and other benefits - according to a survey by the Pollster Research Institute commissioned by "Super Express".more

While debate rages about Outer London’s TfL services after the ULEZ expansion, several are among the best places to raise a family, according to a study.more

As the daily "Het Laatste Nieuws" warns, the number of reports about bedbugs in Belgium is growing rapidly. In 2023, there are almost four times more notifications than in the previous year.more

Families are eating less healthily and turning to ready meals and processed foods due to the cost of living crisis, a study has found. More than two-thirds of people (69%) said they considered themselves to be healthy eaters but 28% said they were eating less nutritious food because it is too expensive, according to the BBC Good Food Nation survey.more

Clicking the “book” button is often preceded by long hours of online searching and reflection. Research has shown that the average Briton spends 53 hours planning their holiday, and many are mentally exhausted by travel FOBO - the fear of not choosing the best option. The most indecisive and tired are the representatives of Generation Z.more

Krakow joins the UNICEF "Child-friendly City" program, thus becoming an official candidate for this title. The mayor of the city has already signed an agreement on this matter with the UNICEF authorities.more

32.5 percent young people expect from the Church, above all, an experience of God; 29.7 percent support in crisis situations and 27 percent arguments for the truth of faith - according to the report "Church in Poland 2023". 21 percent young people indicated "personal beliefs and thoughts" as the reason for disbelief or indifference.more

A fine of 1 to 5 euros for swearing was introduced in a bar near Treviso in northern Italy. The container placed on the counter is slowly filling up. Customers pay willingly and the money will be donated to charities, including children.more

One parent, who started her job during the pandemic, has told Sky News how she had to leave the company because her commute and childcare times made it "impossible".more

Glasgow City Council today approved the creation of the UK's first supervised and hygienic drug use facility. This is a way to reduce the record number of drug deaths in Scotland.more

From long walks to cultural hotspots Guildford apparently has what it takes to be the best place to retire in the UK. Retirement Villages, a provider of retirement living options, found that Guildford's mix of relative safety, good public transport and National Trust properties made it the perfect place to be a pensioner.more

In a month, the first child will be born in Barcelona in the so-called coparenting - an alternative form of co-parenting, the aim of which is to conceive in an agreed manner and then raise a child - reported "El Periodico de Espana".more

Cost-of-living payments only provide temporary respite from the use of food banks, it has been claimed. The UK's largest food bank provider, the Trussell Trust, said there was only a short-term dip in demand for their services after payments are made.more

Record numbers of people in their 50s and older are in part-time work, according to new data from the Office for National Statistics, with one quarter of workers in their 50s working part-time.more

Britain’s slowing economy has cost families £1,400 a year, the Resolution Foundation has said. The think tank said households have borne the brunt of Britain’s economic decline over the past 15 years, whicmore

The number of NHS appointments cancelled because of strikes in England is expected to surpass one million, with health bosses warning of the “distress” caused to patients.more

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in London on Saturday to protest against the Government’s proposed ban on the XL bully. Protesters held signs in Trafalgar Square saying “don’t bully our bullies” and “muzzle Rishi” – just hours after a man was bitten by a dog believed to be an XL bully in a south London park.more