Ex-officer Dariusz R. confesses to killing father-in-law in Mierzawa
After a four-day manhunt, police in Kielce detained 49-year-old Dariusz R., a former law enforcement officer suspected of murdering his father-in-law and attempting to murder his mother-in-law in Mierzawa. The suspect has confessed to the crimes, according to police. The case drew significant attention due to the suspect's background as a former officer.
A Tuesday poll by UCE Research commissioned by Onet found that more than one in five Poles supports full public disclosure of doctor contracts funded by public money. The survey reveals strong public expectations for transparency in how healthcare funds are spent in Poland.
A Grant Thornton analysis revealed that nearly 25,000 login credentials stolen from Polish universities are circulating online. Security researchers also found 60,000 vulnerabilities in university IT systems across the country. The findings, reported by Rzeczpospolita, highlight a systemic cybersecurity failure in Polish higher education.
The Oklahoma Sooners claimed their third Men's College World Series title, reinforcing their status as one of college baseball's elite programs. Despite their remarkable success, Oklahoma remains one of the sport's most underrated dynasties, flying under the radar compared to more prominent college athletics programs.
Poland's home fixtures in the Nations League B division this autumn are set to be shared between Warsaw and Wrocław, according to Radio ZET journalist Mateusz Ligęza. The split-venue arrangement would mark a departure from the usual single-city hosting of national team home games. No official confirmation has yet been issued by the Polish Football Association.
Emilie Bodoin, Founder and CEO of Pure Lithium, announced the launch of a pilot production line in Chicago for the company's graphite-free lithium battery technology. The firm is actively seeking commercialisation partners. Bodoin spoke to Bloomberg's Minmin Low on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Dalian.
Norway defeated Senegal 3-2 in a thrilling World Cup group-stage match and now have a perfect six points from two games. Norwegian media are celebrating wildly, with "ecstasy" the word used to capture the national mood. Norway are now battling to top their group heading into the next round.
Ester Baiget, CEO of Danish biosolutions company Novonesis, outlined the firm's growth strategy and its China business at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting of the New Champions in Dalian. Novonesis focuses on biological industrial solutions as its core growth driver. Baiget spoke with Bloomberg's Minmin Low at the sidelines of the event.
Johnson Chui, Head of Global Issuer Services at HKEX, told Bloomberg's Stephen Engle at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting of the New Champions in Dalian that Hong Kong's stock exchange is seeing a broader range of company types choosing to list there. The comments signal a more active and diverse IPO pipeline for the Hong Kong market.
Ten years on from Brexit, economic data shows the decision to leave the EU has left people in Britain up to 8 percent worse off. Experts warn the damage to the UK economy is set to continue into the future. A YouGov poll now finds nearly 60 percent of Britons believe leaving the EU was the wrong decision.
Norway beat Senegal 3-2 in New Jersey on Monday to book their place in the World Cup knockout stages. After the final whistle, the Norwegian players celebrated with the famous "Viking Row" — the viral war cry chant beloved by their fans. It was Norway's second group-stage match of the tournament.
A severe heatwave is sweeping Europe, with temperatures forecast to reach 38–40°C in parts of England and Wales, potentially breaking the June record set in 1976. The UK Health Security Agency issued rare red health warnings for six English regions from 1am Wednesday to 11pm Thursday, warning of "a risk to life for even the healthy population." France recorded 19 heat-related deaths, with the Prime Minister calling an emergency crisis meeting. Two children were found dead inside a car in France amid the extreme heat.
Temperatures could hit 38-40C in parts of England and Wales, smashing June record set in 1976; red alerts in France after 19 heat deathsTwo children found dead in car in France as heatwave hits EuropeThe UK Health Security Agency has issued a red health warning for six regions of England from 1am on Wednesday until 11pm on Thursday.This indicates “a risk to life for even the healthy population” as well as impacts beyond health and social care, with potential effects on transport systems, food, water, energy supplies and businesses.It is vitally important that people understand the risk posed by high temperatures like these, and take steps to keep themselves and their friends, families and neighbours safe. Continue reading...
Google has introduced a new "search services history" feature that is enabled by default and saves images, files, and audio used during searches. The collected data may be used to improve Google's services and train its AI models. Users are already seeing a notification about the change. The feature can be disabled in Google account settings.
Soaking feet in a flaxseed bath is a cheap and easy home remedy for soft, smooth heels. The natural gel released by flaxseeds deeply moisturises the skin, soothes cracks and repairs dry patches without the need for a harsh pumice stone. The method involves steeping the seeds in hot water until a gel forms, then soaking the feet in the mixture.
Leo Messi has scored five goals in his first two World Cup matches, leading Argentina to victory each time and becoming the all-time top scorer in World Cup history. Following the match against Austria, a Spanish journalist publicly called for Messi's return to FC Barcelona. The decision is said to rest with club president Joan Laporta.
Ukraine has warned that its ceasefire offer may have an expiry date, with Kyiv stating that "our patience is not endless." At the same time, Ukrainian strikes on Russian infrastructure have disrupted fuel supplies inside Russia. The warnings signal growing impatience in Kyiv over the lack of a diplomatic breakthrough.
Algeria came from behind to beat Jordan 2-1 in Group J of the World Cup, knocking Jordan out of the tournament. Nadhir Benbouali and Amine Gouiri scored the goals that sealed the comeback victory for Algeria.
Colombian leftist presidential candidate Ivan Cepeda has announced he will formally challenge the results of the presidential runoff election. Cepeda refuses to accept the declared outcome and intends to pursue legal or formal proceedings to contest it. The move signals a potential political crisis in Colombia following the conclusion of the vote.
On day 13 of the 2026 World Cup, Portugal face Uzbekistan and England take on Ghana. Groups K and L also feature Panama vs Croatia and Colombia vs Democratic Republic of Congo. Colombia can secure qualification with a win, while Croatia must take all three points to keep alive their hopes of defending their 2022 medal.
Argentina have secured their place in the last 16 of the 2026 World Cup, becoming one of the first sides to advance. The tournament's top favourites progressed without a surprise. However, the standings behind Argentina in their group remain unsettled, with an intriguing battle still unfolding for the remaining qualification spots.
Pope Leo XIV has convened an extraordinary consistory — a formal gathering of cardinals — set to begin on Friday at the Vatican. The opening session will be led by Cardinal Grzegorz Ryś, the Metropolitan Archbishop of Kraków, giving him a prominent role at this rare assembly. Extraordinary consistories are uncommon and typically signal significant decisions or discussions within the Catholic Church.
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