The first British government officials have received fines from the London police for breaking covid restrictions at informal social events that took place in Downing Street and other government buildings, Sky News reported yesterday.more

After long disputes, the coalition of the SPD, the Greens and the FDP has agreed who will represent Germany in the future, incl. in Warsaw and Tel Aviv - informs the daily "Sueddeutsche Zeitung". Thomas Bagger, recently the head of the Foreign Department in the president's office, would come to the capital of Poland.more

Rainbow flags will be taken away from fans during the World Cup in Qatar. It will not be considered a violation of LGBTQ rights, on the contrary - as counteracting potential attacks by other fans - the tournament organizers informed.more

The Cost of Living Hub will help Londoners access information, financial support and advice to help manage household finances. The new online resource is announced as the energy price cap is raised, meaning many across the capital face a 54 per cent rise in their energy billsmore

Nearly a quarter of a trillion genetically modified mosquitoes will go to forests, meadows, marshes and fields in California and Florida. This remarkable project aims to reduce the population of insects carrying viruses that cause diseases as dangerous as Zika, yellow fever and dengue fever.more

Employers on the Vistula are in favor of creating the possibility of extending the probationary period for a new employee from the current 3 to 6 months, and even in special cases up to 9 months, e.g. to check his management skills - says the Law.pl website. However, lawyers warn against the fact that six-month trial employment may not become the standard, and not only the exception to the rule.more

In Great Britain, a record increase in energy prices has entered into force. From today, the inhabitants of the Islands have to pay about 50 percent. more than before, but the increase does not yet take into account the impact of the war in Ukraine.more

The Mariupol city council on the Sea of Azov called on the international community to recognize the actions of Russian soldiers in that city as the genocide of the Ukrainian nation, and the Russian President Vladimir Putin as a war criminal.more

Despite the painful rib injury, Robert Lewandowski should be ready to play in the next Bayern Munich game, informed Julian Nagelsmann, the coach of the Bavarian club. The German champion's players will play against Freiburg tomorrow.more

Wetherspoons owner Tim Martin said he wants to use Buckingham Palace – or at least part of it – for a new pub. more

Vladimir Putin is often visited by a doctor who specializes in the surgical treatment of cancer; in Sochi alone, he visited the Russian leader at least 35 times, according to a report by the Russian independent portal Projekt, quoted by Radio Swoboda.more

Tesco is selling lateral flow tests in 1,5oo stores, many without pharmacies, as a high street price war sees kits go on sale for less than the price of a takeaway coffee.more

Portuguese Bruno Fernandes has signed a new contract with Manchester United. The contract is valid until June 2026 and includes an option to extend it for an additional year, the English Premier League club has informed.more

The BBC has documented evidence of war crimes committed by the Russian military near Kiev. 13 bodies were found on a 200-meter stretch of road, and at least two of the victims were civilians killed by Russian soldiers, the station said.more

The British have prepared a specific offer for refugees from Ukraine, said the deputy head of the Ministry of Interior and Administration, Paweł Bossernaker, pointing out that the Polish side received specific materials from the British ambassador, which will be forwarded to refugees, among others at reception points. Until now, the British government has been criticized for its passivity in the rmore

The huge influx of refugees from the east is already visible in the sales results, and this is just the beginning. After the increase in food, catering establishments and clothing stores are also counting on recovery - reports "Rzeczpospolita".more

For the first time in many months, football stadiums in Germany will be able to fill up to the last place. They can't wait to see Dortmund and Berlin for the next match queue. The leader from Munich plays for Freiburg.more

Nearly two million anti-social behaviour reports have gone unattended by 34 police forces in England and Wales over the past three years, new figures show.more

Yesterday in Italy at midnight after two years and two months, the state of emergency due to the pandemic ended. The requirement for a sanitary pass has also been reduced, although it is still needed in many places.more

We have no doubts that there was an attack in Smolensk, said the President of Law and Justice, Deputy Prime Minister Jarosław Kaczyński, in an interview for the First Program of Polish Radio. However, he is unable to say when such allegations could be made in the trial.more

Iga Świątek was promoted to the final of the WTA tournament rank 1000 in Miami. The Polish tennis player, seeded with the number two, who will officially become the leader of the world ranking in a few days, defeated the American Jessica Pegula 6: 2, 7: 5 in the semi-finals. She will play with Japanese Naomi Osaka for the title.more

Britons should carry on wearing face masks because of the high number of Covid infections, one of the country’s leading medical advisers said on Thursday.more

Britain and its allies have agreed to send more lethal weapons to Ukraine to help repel the Russian invasion, UK Defense Minister Ben Wallace announced. The ministry reported to him that Russia was transferring some of its forces to Ukraine from Georgia, which was not planned and testifies to the significant losses that Russian troops suffer during the invasion.more

Coaches of English Premier League football teams from the 2022/23 season will be allowed to make five substitutions during a game, as is the case in many other leagues. In the Premier League, this rule has so far only been in place at the end of the 2019/20 season when the COVID-19 pandemic broke out.more

Russia will try to encircle the Ukrainian army in Donbas, and then, having captured 1/3 of Ukraine's territory, it will want to negotiate from this strong position - Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki assessed in an interview with CNN International. He added that the West must rush to help Ukraine and adopt a long-term set of "crushing" sanctions against Russia.more