The British Competition Authority (CMA) has announced a fine of £ 1.5m on Meta, the owner of, among others Facebook. The case concerns violation of competition protection rules in connection with the takeover of Giphy by Meta. The Meta company said it would pay a fine.more

The amount of awards in case of winning a medal by the Polish representative at the Beijing Games is the same as in all editions of the Olympic competition since 2012. Gold is 120 thousand zlotys, silver - 80 thousand, and bronze - 50 thousand.more

Hungarian carrier Wizz Air launched on Friday a new connection from Krakow to Dubai, the largest city in the United Arab Emirates. Flights will be operated twice a week, on Mondays and Fridays.more

Two-thirds of the surveyed Poles admitted that in 2021 they performed, inter alia, morphology or verified blood sugar levels - according to the Nationale-Nederlanden survey. 42 percent of the respondents stated that they periodically examine their own breasts or testicles.more

Employees in response to rising costs of living should not ask for too large increases, as it will drive inflation even more. suggested Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England (BoE).more

At the National Stadium, known as the "Bird's Nest", the leader of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping opened the 24th Winter Olympic Games in Beijing. The Olympic torch was lit by two Chinese athletes. Among the guests from other countries who came to the Chinese capital is Polish President Andrzej Duda.more

Checks on agri-food products entering Northern Ireland from the rest of the UK must continue until the case is fully resolved in March, a Belfast court ruled today.more

Ryanair has been voted the worst short-haul airline for handling refunds during the COVID-19 pandemic and has come under fire for its "consistently terrible customer service".more

In Italy, an important change to the regulations on the Covid-19 pass enters into force tomorrow for foreign tourists. Tourists, also from Poland, who, in the light of Italian regulations, have an invalid Green Pass, because more than six months have passed since the second dose of the vaccine or recovered, will be able to enter anywhere with the test result.more

Tomorrow's derby between Inter Milan and AC Milan promises to be the most interesting in the 24th round of the Italian football league. It will be a clash of the current champion with the vice champion and also the first with the third team in the table.more

During the fairs organized by the British Council, students from EU and EEA countries will be able to see the offers of studies in Great Britain, including the conditions for obtaining scholarships. The event will run from February 14 to February 25.more

The injunction to wear protective masks in the streets will no longer apply in Spain on Tuesday, the country's minister of health, Carolina Darias, announced today. This restriction was introduced in December 2021 due to the record number of daily coronavirus infections, exceeding 150,000.more

Kamil Stoch reached 101 m and was the best in the first training round today before the Olympic normal hill competition in Zhangjiakou. He could not take part in the second round. In the second round Piotr Zyla finished seventh with 100 m.more

Marzenna Schejbal, a participant in the Warsaw Uprising who died at the age of 97, a distinguished and very active Polish community activist, president of the Circle of Former Home Army Soldiers in London, is buried at the London Gunnersbury Cemetery.more

Almost one in two young Italians is harassed by their peers, almost 90 percent feel lonely, and nearly three-quarters feel unsafe on the Internet - these are the results of an Italian poll among people aged 14 to 26. Their analysis emphasizes that this is "psychological SOS".more

Leading Bayern Munich in the table in the 21st round will take on the team RB Leipzig, which after the change of coach won all three of this year's matches. Robert Lewandowski will be able to start the fourth hundred goals in the German Premier League.more

There is a growing dispute over the Northern Ireland Protocol. In protest against him, Paul Givan, the first minister (prime minister) of the government of Northern Ireland, resigned. His Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) believes the document undermines the status of the province.more

The US intelligence has uncovered a plan for an extensive Russian provocation, which involves fabricating an attack by alleged Ukrainian forces on Russia or the Russian-inhabited areas of Ukraine, filming this staging and using it as a pretext to attack Kiev, announced Pentagon spokesman John Kirby.more

Footballers of Real Madrid lost on away from Athletic Bilbao 0:1 in the quarterfinals of the Spanish Cup, and the goal was lost in the 89th minute of the meeting. On that day, Betis Sevilla also won promotion to the "four", which defeated in San Sebastian the local Real Sociedad 4:0.more

Four key advisers to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned yesterday from Downing Street. Although two of them were embroiled in a scandal with parties during the covid restrictions, it exacerbates the chaos around the prime minister, assess the media.more

Every third young man, although he wants a lasting relationship, does not intend to get married - secular or church - according to a study by the Center for Social Prevention and the University of Business and Entrepreneurship in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, which was described by Rzeczpospolita on Friday.more

The Polish ski jumpers are satisfied with yesterday's training at the Olympic facility in Zhangjiakou. They emphasized that the hill is very impressive. "It is rich. They have a lot of momentum", said Piotr Zyla.more

The UK yesterday approved for use a vaccine against Covid-19 developed by US company Novavax. It is the fifth formulation approved by the UK's drug regulator MHRA, but the first based on proteins.more

The Omicron BA.2 subvariant has already been detected in five African countries - Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Senegal and South Africa, World Health Organization (WHO) expert Dr Nicksy Gumede-Moeletsi reported yesterday. The new reports are very worrying because they indicate that the sub-variant is more difficult to detect than the "original" version of Omicron, BA.1, she added.more

The remains of a woolly mammoth have been found among a host of hugely significant Ice Age animal bones in a cave in Devon, experts have said.more