Supermarkets are tempting customers to buy high-calorie treats by displaying them in the most eye-catching parts of the shop while placing healthy foods on less prominent shelves, a new study has revealed.
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British Home Secretary Suella Braverman is increasingly positioning herself as a candidate to replace Rishi Sunak as leader of the Conservative Party and, consequently, prime minister, according to British media reports.more
The Cabinet today approved a bill on another additional annual cash benefit for pensioners. This is a bill introducing the payment of the so-called 14th pension on a permanent basis, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced.more
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was said to have told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenski during a meeting yesterday that Britain would support his country's NATO membership after the war, the "i" daily reported today.more
As of 2024, 500 plus will be an 800 plus benefit. According to our information, an annual valorization of these funds is planned, the "Super Express" reports today.more
On the eve of a summit of Council of Europe heads of state and government in Iceland's capital Reykjavik, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called for concerted action to curb illegal immigration.more
Brandon Johnson was sworn in as Chicago's new mayor yesterday. The Polish community there is concerned because of his stated policies regarding the city's security and the prospect of tax increases.more
Britain cannot be dependent on cheap foreign labor and there is no reason why Britons shouldn't be lorry drivers, fruit pickers or butchers, Home Secretary Suella Braverman argued yesterday. She stressed that it is not racist or xenophobic to want to control state borders or to call into question rapid and mass immigration.more
The high cost of sunscreen is resulting in more skin cancer cases, according to charities who are calling on the UK government to scrap VAT on protective creams.more
Thanks to the Finns' entry into NATO, we are "stronger" in this part of the world where competition will increase - believes Gen. Philippe Lavigne, head of NATO's strategic command based in American Norfolk.more
Britain needs immigration to rise “now and again,” a minister said on Monday in what appeared. Trade minister Nigel Huddleston stressed that there would “always be peaks and troughs” in levels of immigration, with figures next week expected to show a surge in arrivals to the UK.more
The lack of resolution in the first round of the presidential election in Turkey may delay Sweden's entry into NATO. The biggest threat, however, is the division of voters, which could destabilize the country, according to Swedish media today.more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived this morning on an unannounced visit to the UK. According to the British government, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will announce the transfer of, among others, drones with a range of over 200 km.more
Lithuanian MPs from the conservative party Vilius Semeszka and Paule Kuzmickiene, following the example of Poland, applied to the language commission to change the name of the city of Kaliningrad in Lithuanian to the historical name Karaliaucius (Królewiec).more
Indie przygotowują kampanię dyplomatyczną, której celem jest odzyskanie i sprowadzenie do kraju tysięcy artefaktów wywiezionych do Wielkiej Brytanii czasach kolonialnych, w tym diamentu Koh-i-Noor - podał dziennik "Daily Telegraph".
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In 40 years, white British children will be a dwindling minority in British schools, as will white Brits in big cities, according to Paul Morland, a demographer at the University of Oxford, quoted by the Daily Telegraph.more
Representatives of the Irish government are counting on another record of trade turnover with Poland this year. after last year mutual trade increased by 10% y/y to a record EUR 6 billion, reported Enterprise Ireland – the Irish government agency supporting Irish companies in innovation and increasing exports on global markets.more
Former NBA player Dwight Howard has become the latest international sports star to be caught in the crosshairs of Chinese nationalist wrath after he referred to Taiwan as a “country” in a promotional video alongside the democratic island’s vice president.more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will not be allowed to address viewers of tomorrow's Eurovision final in Liverpool. The European Broadcasting Union (EBU), which organises the contest, said it had refused Zelensky's request to broadcast his message. Zelensky's law firm assured that it had not directed such a request.more
An association of Russian organisations operating in Sweden called Rurik receives subsidies from the Swedish state budget for cultural and educational activities. However, it spreads Kremlin propaganda on the internet, the daily 'Dagens Nyheter' newspaper reveals today.more
The Bank of England (BoE) announced today that it does not expect the UK economy to fall into recession this year, but in addition to raising its growth forecast, it has raised its inflation forecast. As expected, he raised the interest rate again - to 4.5 percent.more
Londoners may be offered the chance to have their voices heard on the Ultra Low Emission (ULEZ) expansion in a vote.
The Brexit-style vote would see all residents in the currently non-ULEZ areas of Greater London given a say before the zone expands.more
The government has ditched its plan for thousands of EU-era laws to expire automatically at the end of the year.
The plan - dubbed a post-Brexit bonfire - would see laws that were copied over to the UK after Brexit vanish, unless specifically kept or replaced.more