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The RSPCA has said the number of abandoned pets in England and Wales is up 25% compared to the previous year. Data provided by the charity shows as of July, it responded to 22,908 animals being left by their owners.more

The number of deaths in Europe is rising among patients using drugs created from a combination of ibuprofen and codeine, Spanish media outlet EFE and daily La Razon reported, citing European Medicines Agency (EMA) experts wishing to remain anonymous.more

London risks losing its edge as a city of opportunity and becoming an “exclusive enclave of elites”, a social mobility expert has warned.more

The payment deadline for the travel voucher was extended from September 30, 2022 to March 31, 2023. So far, out of 4.3 million travel vouchers granted, approx. 3.7 million have been activated. Its greatest beneficiaries are amusement parks in Małopolska and hotel chains, informed the Social Insurance Institution.more

London's streets are not safe enough, the Prime Minister admitted on Tuesday. Liz Truss said efforts to tackle crime in the capital had to be improved and vowed that more police officers would be employed if the UK saw economic growth.more

Charles has been hailed as the “people’s King” at his first official reception as monarch, which saw hundreds of people pack into Holyroodhouse. The King and the Queen Consort met around 300 members of the British south-east Asian community at a reception in Edinburgh on Monday.more

British shoppers are expected to spend £4.4bn less on non-essentials – a fall of 22% – in the run-up to Christmas as a surge in the cost of living puts a squeeze on their spare cash.more

The energy crisis is hitting consumer budgets hard. Amid soaring gas prices and a higher cost of living in general, many households have become increasingly worried about their energy bills. The average European household will see a rise of about 7 per cent in its cost of living this year, relative to what was expected in early 2021, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimates.more

The survey conducted by IBRiS for "Rzeczpospolita" shows that only one in three Poles agrees to reinstate compulsory conscription. Within a few months, the number of those who support the restoration of basic military service in Poland has decreased.more

All UK households will be given a £400 discount on their energy bills from October. It comes as energy prices for a typical household rise to £2,500 from the start of the month.more

More than 40,000 have walked away from the NHS in the past year - one in nine of the workforce, an analysis by the Nuffield Trust think tank for the BBC revealed. more

Russian singer Alla Pugacheva, who recently asked Russian authorities to consider her a "foreign agent," has left the country with her children, the Russian Izvestiya portal reported.more

The most trusted among Polish politicians is Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski, trusted by 46.5 percent of respondents, followed by Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki with 39.1 percent and President Andrzej Duda, trusted by 39 percent. - according to the Ibris poll for Onet.more

I do not know the exact criteria for this study. On the other hand, look at the cities in our region. They are all behind us," announced Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski at a conference yesterday, when asked about "The Economist" ranking in which Warsaw was ranked 31st out of 38 urban agglomerations surveyed.more

Figures from the Ministry of Digitization show that 4 percent of children born in Poland in 2022 will be Ukrainians, reports today's Dziennik Gazeta Prawna.more

In Central and Eastern European cities, including Warsaw, "the quality of life returns to pre-Covid-19 levels much slower than in Western Europe," points out the British weekly The Economist. This year, Warsaw obtained 73.6 points out of 100 possible and among 38 European cities (including Istanbul and Baku) it is closer to the end of the list than to its leaders.more

Cuba has legalized same-sex marriage after Cubans voted in favor of a family code that increased protections for minorities on the island, the country’s National Electoral Council announced on Monday.more

The latest GUS data confirm the trend: fewer and fewer children are born in Poland. On the other hand, CBOS research shows that having a family and children has fallen out of the life priorities of young people - the Polish daily "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna" reports.more

Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Dublin to protest against the cost-of-living crisis. The demonstration, organised by the Cost Of Living Coalition, comes before the Irish Government’s budget on Tuesday.more

Support for the monarchy has increased following the Queen’s funeral, a new poll has found. Almost half of those polled by Ipsos on Tuesday and Wednesday said Britain would be worse if the monarchy was abolished while less than a quarter said the country would be improved as a republic.more

"It is dramatically bad" - said the deputy minister of RiPS, government plenipotentiary for demographic policy Barbara Socha, who gave an interview to "Super Express", referring to the decreasing number of Poles. She added that the bad demographic trend for Poland started 30 years ago.more

The mood among the Germans is more and more often characterized by anger and a sense of hopelessness and helplessness, according to a poll conducted for the weekly "Spiegel". In this study, 41 percent of respondents answered positively to the question whether the word "anger" describes their current emotional state.more

For the first time in the 101-year history of Northern Ireland, there are more Catholics and people raised in the Catholic community than Protestants or people raised in the Protestant community, the 2021 census published yesterday shows.more

Nearly 1/3 of Poles are saving "on everything" - According to a survey of Poles' attitudes toward rising prices. More than 80 percent of respondents believe that prices of products and services will continue to rise in the coming months.more

Londoners and those living in the commuter belt are the least likely to have seen an NHS dentist in the past two years, new figures have revealed. more