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Britain will ban adverts promoting unhealthy food from appearing on television during the day and on the internet as part of its drive to tackle obesity and encourage healthy eating.more

Last year more deaths than births were registered in the UK for the first time since 1976. In total, just over 683,000 births were registered compared with nearly 690,000 deaths.more

Buckingham Palace published data on the ethnic composition of its staff for the first time. Members of ethnic minorities constitute 8.5 percent employed, which is a clearly lower percentage than in the entire British society.more

Face masks will no longer be mandatory outdoors as of this Monday (28 June) in Spain, but that will not mean that you can go out without a face covering.more

Londoners are flooding back to the Royal parks but are far less keen on returning to the office, new data reveals.more

The Commons Education Committee sounded the alarm about underachievement from white children eligible for free school meals compared to their peers in a new report.more

In the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, Donald Trump advocated shipping Americans who contracted Covid-19 abroad to Guantánamo Bay.more

The UN rights chief called Monday for "concerted action" to help recover from the worst global deterioration of rights seen in decades, highlighting situations in China, Russia and Ethiopia among others.more

Spain’s 17 regions have started to allow nightclubs to reopen for the first time in 15 months and eased closing times and restrictions for bars and restaurants. more

Researchers from the Medical University of Warsaw examined selected elements of the diet and lifestyle of the adult Polish population before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Total fat consumption increased, smokers increased, but no increase in alcohol consumption was observed.more

The Commission today proposed a framework for a European Digital Identity which will be available to all EU citizens, residents, and businesses in the EU. Citizens will be able to prove their identity and share electronic documents from their European Digital Identity wallets with the click of a button on their phone.more

Even every fifth antibiotic is prescribed unnecessarily, which reduces their effectiveness in the fight against really dangerous infections. Children are particularly at risk, points out Mikołaj Pawlak, the Ombudsman for Children (RPD) in a letter to the head of the National Health Fund, Filip Nowak.more

Some form of working from home is set to continue for the long haul, offices could be required to install ventilation systems and a raft of other measures are likely to be needed even after England moves into “Step 4” of its coronavirus roadmap, a Whitehall document seen by Playbook reveals.more

Lockdown restrictions could reportedly end two weeks earlier than expected if Covid data continues to improve. Boris Johnson is said to have demanded a two-week ‘review point’ which could see freedoms finally return in England on July 5.more

39 percent of respondents are in favor of building nuclear power plants in Poland, which is an increase of 5 pp. from the previous measurement in 2018 45% of respondents is against it (decrease by 5 pp.) - according to the CBOS report.more

Covid vaccinations are to become compulsory for staff in care homes for older people in England, the BBC has been told. Workers are expected to be given 16 weeks to have the jab or face being redeployed away from front-line care or potentially lose their job.more

A woman phoned 999 to report her cleaner not turning up for work, while another called the police because there was no chicken at a food shop.more

Some Covid restrictions in England will stay in place for now, the government has confirmed. It had hoped to "remove all legal limits on social contact" from 21 June. That's been put back until 19 July - although a review will take place in two weeks.more

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has delayed lifting England's remaining COVID-19 restrictions until Monday 19th of July.more

Most coronavirus rules will remain in place in England for another four weeks after the planned 21 June unlocking, government sources have told the BBC.more

Boris Johnson has admitted he is less optimistic about the easing of lockdown restrictions than he was last month and offered a strong hint he will delay the 21 June reopening.more

Hundreds of protesters brought streets to a standstill on the second day of the G7 summit in Cornwall. Campaigners from Extinction Rebellion marched through Falmouth in one of the biggest demonstrations of the day.more

Amanda Bellwood, a part-time worker, has been on furlough since the UK's first coronavirus lockdown and fears she will never return to the company where she has worked for 20 years.more

London has failed to make it onto a top ten list of the world’s most liveable cities, leaving Auckland to grab the top spot. The capital missed out on a Economist Intelligence Unit 2021 top ten ranking, which rates 140 cities across the world.more

As much as 80 percent Poles with obesity do not consider it a serious disease, but a cosmetic defect - experts said during an online conference, during which the second edition of the educational campaign "Let's talk honestly about obesity" was launched.more