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British defence secretary Ben Wallace is considering leaving the government when it is expected to be reconstituted in the autumn, The Times revealed today. Wallace plays a key role in British aid to Ukraine.more

The number of illegal entries into Germany from Poland, the Czech Republic and Switzerland continues to rise, the portal of the daily Welt reported. Germany needs border protection with these countries more urgently than ever, CDU politician Alexander Throm assessed.more

NHS dental services are not fit for purpose and need urgent reform, according to MPs who have warned that people are resorting to DIY treatment using pliers. more

The British government yesterday offered millions of public sector workers wage increases of up to 5-7 percent, which it hopes will end the wave of strikes that has been ongoing since last fall. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has indicated that the offer is final and there will be no more negotiations.more

During the NATO summit in Vilnius, the German government once again ignored the appeals of its Eastern European partners for Ukraine's quick admission to the Alliance. "This could harm Ukraine and the West," writes Jan Puhl, columnist of the Der Spiegel weekly.more

The British government lacks a strategy to deal with the growing threat from China and its short-term approach leaves the UK seriously crippled, MPs from the Intelligence and Security Committee said in a report published yesterday.more

89 percent Poles are already sure which party they will vote for in the autumn parliamentary elections. Supporters of Law and Justice are the most confident in their choice, according to a study by the Social Changes studio, commissioned by the wPolityce.pl portal.more

Britons should open their homes to asylum-seekers to help reduce the £2.2 billion annual cost of housing them in hotels, a report backed by a former Cabinet minister says.more

Ukraine should remember that countries donating weapons to it are giving them from their own stockpiles and it would be good for them to see gratitude, not just more demands, said British Defense Minister Ben Wallace. As he added, "we are not Amazon".more

Were you rubbing your eyes and blinking in disbelief when Joe Biden gently touched the King’s back on his visit to Windsor Castle yesterday? more

Rishi Sunak says he is yet to make a "final decision" on whether to accept recommended pay rises for public sector workers. more

The results of the NATO summit in Vilnius are good, but if Ukraine had been invited to join the Alliance, they would have been ideal, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenski announced today in Vilnius, during a joint press conference with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.more

Poland and the UK are key countries in the transatlantic alliance and must continue to work together in support of Ukraine and its NATO membership, wrote Poland's ambassador to the UK Piotr Wilczek in a text published yesterday on the "Daily Telegraph".more

Boris and Carrie Johnson have welcomed their third child together, named Frank Alfred Odysseus Johnson. more

Despite his benign public image, US President Joe Biden is often short-tempered and shouts at subordinates behind the scenes, Axios reports. According to the portal, some of the president's advisers avoid meeting him face to face for this reason.more

Britain’s King Charles hopes to make his first visit to Ireland as monarch in the early autumn. more

At the upcoming NATO summit in Vilnius, Germany will push for a delay in Ukraine's accession, fearing it could lead the Alliance into war with Russia, Britain's Daily Telegraph reported yesterday.more

US President Joe Biden arrived in London late last night. There he will meet with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and King Charles III.more

Members of Portugal's unicameral parliament have approved legislation eliminating so-called golden visas granted to citizens of non-Schengen countries. They were allowed to stay in the territory thanks to their acquired status as permanent residents of Portugal.more

Poland is arming at a dizzying pace and is emerging as Europe's leading military power, so Britain should prioritize relations with Poland over those with France and Germany, Andrew Neil, one of Britain's best-known political journalists, wrote yesterday in the Daily Mail.more

78 percent of respondents believe that in connection with the approaching 80th anniversary of the Volhynia massacre, the president of Ukraine should officially apologize on behalf of his nation for the crimes committed against Poles at that time, according to a CBOS survey.more

Four in 10 voters think the Labour party’s Brexit policy is to rejoin the European Union, according to a new poll. more

Russia is on the brink of a civil war, which can only be provoked by a small internal dispute, general Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR), told the British newspaper The Times.more

53 percent of Poles believe that Russia has had opportunities and real influence on decisions made in the institutions of the European Union or its member states, according to a survey commissioned by the European Policy Research Center.more

British Defense Minister Ben Wallace's candidacy for the post of NATO secretary-general has been blocked by U.S. President Joe Biden, who didn't like that London announced a program to train Ukrainian pilots on F-16 aircraft without consulting Washington, the Daily Telegraph reported.more