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More than 2/3 of Poles believe that in an ideal workplace they should be free to dress, but with certain rules; one in five would expect a strict "dress code" - according to the Pracuj.pl survey. more

The unvaccinated fear the vaccine against Covid-19 more than the deadly Coronavirus and its rapidly spreading Delta variant, a new poll shows.more

Older workers were on Tuesday encouraged to return to the workplace as they have an “obligation” to pass on their knowledge and skills to younger employees.more

Thousands of Italians who have vaccinated against Covid-19 outside the EU, where they work and study, have yet to receive a pass, which will be mandatory in Italy from tomorrow at many public places. The Italian authorities have promised to solve the problem.more

The hike in gas and electricity costs will affect 15 million households in the UK.more

Most coronavirus restrictions in Scotland are to be lifted on 9 August, first minister Nicola Sturgeon has told the Scottish Parliament.more

Better housing conditions, stability and job security, better health care system are mainly factors influencing Poles' decisions about having a child, the study shows.more

The culture of Spain and its society no longer draw from the Christian faith, and the country, and even the Church, is becoming more and more secularized, according to a document published by the Spanish Episcopate. The bishops say that people hostile to the Church are partly to blame for this situation.more

The law introducing the extended vaccination passport will enter into force on August 9, the French government announced. Meanwhile, local media warns of the health crisis that has led to the full radicalization of vaccine opponents.more

The end of remaining coronavirus rules in England on 16 August for those fully vaccinated is "nailed on", the prime minister says. In an interview with radio station LBC, Boris Johnson said no review was needed before lifting the last restrictions.more

About one in three middle-aged people has multiple chronic health issues, a long-running British study suggests. The 1970 British Cohort Study has been periodically tracking the lives of about 17,000 people born in England, Scotland and Wales in a single week.more

In Italy, "there is no sanitary dictatorship", assured the head of the Interior Ministry Luciana Lamorgese yesterday. She criticized the use of symbols by opponents of vaccination referring to Nazism and the Star of David.more

53.7 percent of Poles support restrictions for people who have not taken the COVID-19 vaccine, according to a poll conducted for Wirtualna Polska. The portal emphasizes that Poles, however, are strongly divided on specific restrictions for the unvaccinated.more

Boris Johnson’s poll lead has fallen sharply in the wake of last weekend’s fiasco over whether he should be exempt from self-isolation requirements.more

Tens of thousands of people across several countries, including UK, France and Italy, have protested against anti-COVID measures, with the French police using tear gas and water cannon to disperse protesters in the capital Paris.more

Up to 13 percent of Polish parents regret having decided to have a child, according to a study by the SWPS University. Parents who regret having children more often have a traumatic childhood, have higher levels of depression and anxiety symptoms.more

Global CO2 emissions will be the highest in history in 2023, and will continue to grow in the coming years. $ 16 trillion was spent on economic recovery after the pandemic, of which only 2 percent. will go to clean energy, warns the International Energy Agency (IEA).more

More than one third of Londoners have not had their first vaccine dose making it the area with the lowest uptake in England, latest figures show.more

A new polish food shop in Blackpool that has had more than £100,000 worth of investment may not be able to sell alcohol due to the area's problems with drink.more

‘Freedom day’ is upon us and life is closer to normal today than at any time since March 2020. Several social-distancing restrictions have been lifted from today and some businesses which have been shuttered for 16 months have finally reopened, including nightclubs. Here are four big things you still can’t do from yesterday.more

The UK's two largest supermarkets will continue to ask shoppers to wear masks, even after the legal requirement to do so in England is dropped on Monday. Sainsbury's and Tesco have joined the bookseller, Waterstones, which has said customers should wear masks to protect staff and other shoppers.more

Roughly one-fifth of Americans were initially hesitant about or squarely against getting the Covid-19 vaccine but have since gotten their shots, according to polling released Tuesday by the Kaiser Family Foundation.more

Poles most often fear disease and death of their loved ones. They consider weather hazards to be more and more likely - according to the report of the Polish Insurance Association (PIU) and the consulting company Deloitte.more

55 percent of Poles are against the Sunday trading ban, according the new poll. 6,500 shops have closed since the Sunday trading ban was introduced, and e-​commerce may not offer any respite.more

Boris Johnson's decision to press ahead with easing coronavirus restrictions in England is "irresponsible", senior doctors have said - although a government minister has admitted COVID rules could return this winter.more