The war involving Iran is pushing Japan to reconsider its heavy dependence on plastic. Disruptions to oil supplies from the region are hitting plastics production, prompting Japanese policymakers and industry to seek alternatives.
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Revolut offers a 100 PLN bonus for opening an account, but its real value comes from everyday use. The app is particularly useful for fee-free foreign payments, splitting shared bills such as utilities, and setting aside money for goals like a holiday.
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Blizzard has announced fixes targeting one of the biggest problems in Diablo 4's Season 14. Players, however, are largely unconvinced, saying the changes come too late to salvage the season. The game, once seen as the genre's gold standard, has been losing credibility among its fanbase.
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England face Norway in Saturday's World Cup quarter-final in Miami. A tactical breakdown suggests Thomas Tuchel's side must dictate the game on their own terms rather than simply trying to stop Erling Haaland. Key head-to-head duels and England's tactical advantages are identified as decisive factors.
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Reebok has released the Angel Reese 1 in Gala Green, a pastel-coloured sneaker with a summery, candy-like appearance that is nonetheless built for basketball performance. The shoe reflects Reese's image as an athlete who bridges sport and fashion.
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Krynica-Zdrój in the Beskid Sądecki mountains offers two distinct summer experiences: the inter-war retro atmosphere of Góra Parkowa and the active outdoor scene at Jaworzyna Krynicka, complete with a gondola lift and hiking trails. The spa town suits families, couples and those seeking a peaceful break.
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Charles Gordon-Lennox, Duke of Richmond, is the creator and patron of the Goodwood Festival of Speed, one of the world's premier motoring events held at his estate in England. The event draws celebrities, racing drivers and car fans regardless of their background or wealth. The Goodwood empire is estimated to be worth hundreds of millions of pounds.
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Speculation is mounting in Poland over who will referee the 2025 World Cup final. Commentator Rafał Rostkowski assessed that Szymon Marciniak's chances of getting the final are increasing, which would make it his second consecutive World Cup final after officiating the 2022 final in Qatar.
A video of a farm company director suspended on ropes beneath a large drone flying over a field went viral on TikTok. The man filmed the stunt deliberately to highlight a serious industry problem: a shortage of workers willing to work in rural areas. Young people are increasingly reluctant to take up agricultural jobs.
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Emmanuel Macron appeared at the NATO summit in Ankara wearing aviator-style dark glasses he kept on even indoors, sparking widespread speculation about a deliberate image change. The real reason turned out to be mundane and health-related. The specific nature of his condition was not publicly disclosed.
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The jagodzianka – a yeasted bun filled with wild blueberries – is enjoying a culinary renaissance in Poland. Artisan versions are drawing customers, influencers and foreign tourists, and international media have started calling it a status symbol. Premium prices in well-known patisseries have elevated the humble summer snack to a luxury treat.
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French producer Mediawan has secured option rights to the unscripted gameshow format "Trojan Horse" by Kinetic Content and is rolling it out across Europe. The show rides a wave of Greek mythology content this summer, alongside Christopher Nolan's upcoming film adaptation of Homer's "The Odyssey". No specific European broadcasters have yet been named.
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Ukrainian strikes on Russian fuel infrastructure have triggered a shortage across multiple regions of Russia. Residents are sleeping in their cars and waiting entire days in queues at petrol stations. Reports from various parts of the country paint a picture of serious disruption to everyday life.
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Since 9 July, an installation called "The Impossible Gym" has been operating outside the Magnolia Park shopping centre in Wrocław. It features exercise equipment deliberately designed to be unusable, symbolising the daily challenges faced by people with obesity. Visitors can get a free body composition analysis and access educational support about the disease.
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A group of UK Labour MPs are rallying support for amendments to a key bill that would permanently ban political donations made in cryptocurrency. The move reflects growing concerns about transparency in political financing. The proposed amendments are being pushed during the bill's legislative process.
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Simulations examining NASA's planned crewed lunar base suggest that mission success depends heavily on crew size and the reliability of resupply missions from Earth. Optimal configurations require at least several astronauts and a regular logistics schedule. Too small a crew or gaps in supply deliveries significantly increase the risk of mission failure.
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A new thriller by the author of "The Exchange Student" is now available. The story follows Ava, a new mother struggling with immobility and loneliness, who hires a night babysitter — an unsettling woman with amethyst-coloured eyes she feels she recognises. Her engagement ring then goes missing and she begins to suspect the babysitter and her husband Ned are hiding something. The book's full title and the author's name are not stated in the available excerpt.
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Monetary Policy Council member Henryk Wnorowski said he sees very little prospect of interest rate cuts in 2026. He added that if any cut were to happen, it would be no more than one. His remarks reflect divisions within the MPC over the future direction of monetary policy.
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Nintendo is launching a Raiders-themed Splatfest in Splatoon 3 starting 11th June at 1am BST / 2am CET. The event runs throughout the weekend and was originally announced during the June Nintendo Direct alongside Zelda and Xenoblade news.
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The Bond Vigilantes team at M&G Investments uses a macroeconomic model that correctly predicted France's 2-0 win over Morocco to reach the World Cup semi-finals, with Kylian Mbappé scoring and assisting. The model has been accurate 15 out of 16 times in the round of 32. Senior fund manager Carlos Carranza discussed how economic indicators can forecast the tournament winner.
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More than one in three travellers has come across fake travel offers, according to new data. Fraudsters most often impersonate well-known brands and popular booking platforms, making it hard to tell genuine deals from scams. The desire to save money combined with time pressure during booking leads consumers to take increasingly risky decisions.
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Poland's engineering troops tested the French-made PFM (Pont Flottant Motorisé) pontoon bridge system during exercises in June. The equipment has been designated Daglezja-P in Polish service. The acquisition represents the biggest modernisation of Poland's engineering corps in decades.
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