Britain's National Crime Agency (NCA) believes that the problem of illegal immigrants crossing the English Channel cannot be solved without a program to deport them to Rwanda or another safe country, the 'Daily Telegraph' reports today.more
Xavier Espot Zamora is the fifth person in the country's government not to hide his sexual orientation. Previously coming out were Latvian President Edgars Rinkevičs, Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar, Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabić and Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel.more
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, who met with Vladimir Putin in Russia's Far East today, expressed "full and unconditional" support for all of Russia's actions, including the invasion of Ukraine and the Kremlin's stance toward the West, the Associated Press reported.more
British counterintelligence has confidentially warned the ruling Conservative Party that two of its potential parliamentary candidates may be spies for China, "The Times" has revealed. This is the second case in a week of alleged attempts by China to interfere in British politics.more
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, commenting on the arrest of an alleged Chinese spy in parliament, assured he would not allow Beijing to interfere with British democracy. However, the government still refuses to label China as a threat.more
The collapse-risk concrete at the centre of a crisis in school buildings has been found in parliament.
The presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (Raac) poses no “immediate risk”, a parliamentary spokesperson said.more
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived in Russia this morning for a meeting with Vladimir Putin, the Associated Press reported. According to the American newspaper "New York Times", the conversation between the dictators will concern the supply of weapons to the Russian army.more
On August 24, Russia attacked a civilian cargo ship in the Black Sea with missiles. The attack was thwarted by Ukrainian air defense, revealed British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.more
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced during a closed-door meeting over the weekend in Kotcse, near Balaton, that he wants to rule the country until 2034, the Telex news portal reported, citing information from meeting participants.more
A devastated community came together on Thursday night to attend a candlelight vigil, organised to remember the life of Emili Roman, the young girl who died in a swimming tragedy at a Cork beach earlier this week.more
43 percent of respondents intend to take part in the referendum on October 15; 31 percent have not yet decided whether to vote, and 26 per cent. will definitely not vote, according to a CBOS poll. Participation in the referendum is declared by the majority of PiS, Konfederacja and those who do not know whom they will vote for.more
The UK is returning to the EU's Horizon research and innovation funding program and Copernicus Earth observation program, the British government announced yesterday. For the past three years, British scientists have not been able to use them because of British-EU disputes over Brexit.more
Ryanair airline CEO Michael O'Leary was hit in the face with a cake by climate activists yesterday. "This is the warmest welcome I've ever encountered in Belgium," the Irish carrier's chief executive told reporters, commenting on the incident, which took place in front of the European Commission headquarters in Brussels.more
The international financial system will soon face major shocks, partly due to persistent inflation, slowing economic growth and "historically high" global debt, Klaas Knot, head of the Dutch Central Bank (DNB), warned G20 leaders.more
A crisis is brewing in Britain over unsafe school buildings threatening to collapse. Yesterday, Education Minister Gillian Keegan admitted that there could be hundreds of such schools.more
A former model, influencer and domestic violence campaigner has backed Jason Poole - the brother of murdered Jennie Poole - for the implementation of a Domestic Violence Register.more
Over 50 percent respondents do not intend to take part in the referendum, which will take place on October 15 - according to the latest IBRiS survey for "Rzeczpospolita". more
Vivek Ramaswamy, who wants to run as a Republican in the 2024 presidential elections and is in third place in support polls, intends to give Russia the areas it occupied in eastern Ukraine and include it in the "European security structure," reports the Hill daily.more
872 illegal immigrants on 15 boats entered Britain across the English Channel on Saturday, the highest daily number since the beginning of this year, the British Home Office said.more
Nearly three million hours of home care promised by the HSE could not be provided last year mainly due to shortage of staff, it emerged yesterday. Although it set a target of 23.67 million hours it provided just 20.79 million, despite over 6,000 people on waiting lists.more
44 percent respondents would not start a joint business with politicians, and 32 percent would not invite them to dinner - according to a United Surveys survey for RMF FM and "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna". Mateusz Morawiecki received the most indications in terms of setting up a company together, and Rafał Trzaskowski in terms of having dinner together.more
Almost half of Britons, as many as 49%, are opposed to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak traveling by military plane or helicopter, according to a survey conducted this week by the research company Redfield and Wilton Strategies.more
Yachts, palaces, planes and suspicious private companies - Putin is probably the richest man in the world - wrote the daily "De Telegraaf". The newspaper also notes that it seems impossible to clear the fog of confusion surrounding the Russian president's fortune.more
Malaysia and the Philippines followed India in issuing firm statements accusing Beijing of claiming their territories over a new "standard" map of China released this week. Russia, which "lost" part of an island on the Amur River on the map, has not reacted so far.more
