The budget airline has announced that check-in and bag drop services will now close 60 minutes before scheduled departure. Passengers currently have up to 40 minutes before their flight left to check-in, but that’s set to change as of November 10, 2026 – in just over one month’s time.more

The UK’s best supermarket to buy branded products has been revealed, with loyalty cards now becoming a must-have for anyone looking to get the best price on popular items. In an analysis of over 200 popular branded products, consumer group Which? found that Tesco was the cheapest in September when shopping with a Clubcard.more

The risk to the UK from plague is very low, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said, after the death of a laboratory worker in Russia who may have been exposed to pneumonic plague.more

Manchester City footballer Erling Haaland has called on fans to unite amidst the difficulties arising from the Premier League's handling of the situation. "We need to come together; we are divided, and there is too much conflict," he stated.more

Sainsbury's and Argos are offering 17,500 temporary Christmas roles across Britain. The positions, which pay up to £16 per hour, will be scattered across Sainsbury’s supermarkets, convenience stores, warehouses, Argos stores and online fulfilment operations. For in-store jobs you can earn between £13.23 and £14.54 per hour, while delivery driver roles pay slightly more. more

Although Poles' incomes are rising in line with economic growth, they are not increasing equally for everyone—the incomes of the wealthier segment of society have grown faster than overall incomes, the Polish Economic Institute noted.more

Iga Świątek was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the WTA 1000 hard-court tournament in Beijing. The Polish tennis player, seeded eighth, lost to Belgium's Elise Mertens (No. 13) on Friday, 6–7 (0–7), 3–6. more

The Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew has launched a £1 million public appeal to help save its historic Palm House, which is in urgent need of renovation after almost 180 years. One of the world’s most famous glasshouses, the Palm House has welcomed visitors since 1848 and is home to an extraordinary collection of tropical plants from around the globe.more

The Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens Rights Agreements (IMA) finds that barriers to accessing rights are still a problem for some citizens five years on from Brexit. The IMA has published the results of its latest survey of more than 2,200 EU and EEA EFTA citizens, and their family members, living in the UK and Gibraltar. more

The ITAKA Foundation – Missing Persons Support Centre, at the request of the family and in cooperation with the police, is conducting a search for the missing Janusz Iwański.more

New statistics released by leading pest control experts have shed light on which parts of London are seeing the highest levels of bed bugs. Over the past 12 months, JG Pest Control engineers have attended almost 5,000 call-outs for bed bugs - with London easily leading the way with the most across the country.more

Hubert Hurkacz defeated Novak Djokovic for the first time in his career. After eight previous losses, the Polish tennis player beat the famous Serb 6–4, 6–3 in the second round of the ATP Masters 1000 hard-court tournament in Shanghai.more

Labour wins the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, with the Greens coming in second. Camden Council leader Sagal Abdi-Wali - who secured 45% of the vote - says it is an "extraordinary honour" to represent the constituency, which has been Labour since it was created in 1983.more

Two UK-based Latvian men have been arrested for breaching the perimeter at an RAF base which is home to US intelligence services, the Met Police have said. The men, aged 36 and 32, were arrested on suspicion of entering a prohibited place for a purpose prejudicial to the UK after being found inside RAF Molesworth in Cambridgeshire at 2am on Thursday.more

South African lawyer Navanethem "Navi" Pillay has been named the laureate of this year's Nobel Peace Prize, the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced in Oslo on Friday.more

Banknotes are getting a nature makeover - and the Bank of England has revealed the four creatures that will feature on our money. The Atlantic puffin, barn owl, buff-tailed bumblebee and European hedgehog will appear on the redesigned notes in years to come - although no decision has been made about which animal will be shown on which banknote.more

Piotr Zieliński was honored at the 31st edition of the Premio Gentleman gala, an event promoting fair play in football. The Inter Milan and Poland national team player received the "Gentleman Inter" award and a trophy for the best goal of the previous Serie A season.more

The majority of Poles oppose a potential meeting between President Nawrocki and Vladimir Putin, according to a poll for *Rzeczpospolita* published in Friday's edition.more

Thames Valley Police has accepted warrants it used to search Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's homes at the time of his arrest in February were unlawful, the High Court has been told. Following Thursday's hearing, items seized in the raid continue to be held by the police, with a further hearing to take place in 2027 to decide whether the material can be used as evidence. more

The Canadian poet Anne Carson has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for “her bold and innovative work, which, by engaging in dialogue with the classical tradition, has created new forms for contemporary literature”, according to the Swedish Academy.more

A rival fleet of delivery robots is coming to Milton Keynes, with Deliveroo and Coco Robotics, one of the largest pavement delivery fleets across the U.S. and Europe.more

VfL Bochum, a German club playing in the second division, has banned supporters from jumping in unison in one of the stadium’s stands, as the resulting vibrations cause some spectators to feel unwell.more

PLL LOT launched direct, year-round flights from Warsaw to Bangkok on Wednesday, the airline announced. The route, operated by Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, is intended, amongst other things, to strengthen cooperation and tourism links between Poland and Thailand.more

The pedestrianisation of Oxford Street is finally happening. After decades of proposals, abandoned schemes and political wrangling, part of London's most famous shopping street will become traffic-free from the end of this month.more

French finance minister Roland Lescure has invited Britain to "come all the way" back to the EU, after Prime Minister Andy Burnham signalled a second Brexit referendum was "possible" in a future Labour election manifesto. Lescure said being in the bloc comes with some difficulties, but it enables members to better address the challenges facing the world.more