Lloyds Banking Group has announced it will scrap the Halifax brand after 173 years. The bank insists that very little will change for customers and that it remains committed to the town of Halifax. The move marks the end of one of the longest-standing names in British retail banking.
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The United States is carrying out large-scale deportations of immigrants, spreading fear among Latino communities across the country. Residents say they are afraid to leave home even for basic errands like grocery shopping. The intensified immigration enforcement operations are fuelling social tensions in multiple states.
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Wednesday's Wall Street session ended with minor losses following two days of record highs. The Dow Jones posted a minimal decline while the Nasdaq underperformed, weighed down by falling semiconductor stocks. The pullback came after a strong recent rally across major indices.
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FineDiningWeek runs from 1 July to 13 August, making high-end restaurant tasting menus more accessible across Poland. In Krakรณw, Ziyad Restaurant at ul. Jodลowa 13 participates, where chef Damian Kowalczyk serves a multi-course menu featuring tuna ceviche with scallop, fjord trout with chanterelles, and duck breast with black currant.
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FBI Director Kash Patel purchased over $100,000 worth of shares in MicroStrategy (MSTR), a major corporate Bitcoin holder, but failed to file the legally required disclosure on time, according to nonpartisan outlet NOTUS. The delayed filing has raised questions about Patel's compliance with federal ethics rules for senior officials.
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Thursday's matches from court 10 at Wimbledon 2026 are available to stream live and free on Polsatsport.pl.
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Russia launched a massive overnight missile attack on Kyiv killing at least 9 people and wounding at least 34, according to Kyiv military administration chief Tymur Tkaczenko. In response to Russian long-range aviation activity, Poland's Operational Command scrambled military aircraft to patrol Polish airspace.
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Senegal looked set to advance to the World Cup last 16 when Belgium dramatically equalised in the dying minutes to force extra time. The African side had been in control for much of the match and appeared to have qualification within reach. The stunning turnaround unfolded within a matter of minutes at the end of regulation.
Polish influencer Wersow shared on social media the process of casting a mould of her pregnant belly. The mould was used to create a decorative vase that she and her partner Friz plan to keep as a family memento. It is an unconventional way of marking the wait for their second child.
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Prof. Mariusz Figurski has warned that record temperatures in Poland are exposing the country's critical infrastructure as wholly unprepared for prolonged heatwaves. Without rapid adaptation, the financial cost to the Polish economy could reach 124 billion zลoty per year by 2050, he estimates. The expert states plainly that "Poland is not ready" for the new climate reality.
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The hydro bob is a classic chin- or shoulder-length bob worn with a damp, natural texture finish instead of straight, polished ends. The trend went viral on social media as a low-maintenance style that requires no lengthy blow-drying. It works especially well in summer humidity, turning frizz into a deliberate, modern effect.
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Google has rolled out Android 17 QPR1 Beta 6 to eligible Pixel devices, build number CP31.260618.005. The update refines desktop windowing by repositioning the taskbar and allowing Picture-in-Picture windows to float freely. Health Connect now auto-tracks distance and calories via device sensors, and the Pixel Launcher sports a cleaner context menu design.
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Poland's healthcare system is experiencing growing regulatory failure, with the NFZ (National Health Fund) unable to effectively shape service conditions despite being the dominant payer. Public hospital ownership is fragmented while interest groups dictate terms, and spending is rising without improving patient access. Experts point to weak state regulation as the root cause of the crisis.
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One in three Polish holidaymakers travels abroad, and many drive their own car. Road rules in popular European destinations differ from Polish regulations โ including speed limits, blood alcohol limits and child seat requirements. Ignorance of local rules can result in steep fines.
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The Nintendo Music app has been updated with a "special release" adding songs from Rhythm Heaven Groove, which launched this week on Nintendo Switch. Fans of the series can now stream the new game's soundtrack directly through the app.
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The Trump administration has claimed a "Right to Repair" victory, but the real fight centres on whether the EPA will tighten regulations or effectively strip California's CARB agency of its power to set vehicle emissions standards. CARB's rules have historically influenced national standards, and their potential removal would have wide-reaching consequences for the US automotive industry. The outcome remains unclear.
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The Shetland Islands have voted to back a plan to connect the archipelago's islands with a network of undersea tunnels. The project, estimated at ยฃ1.5 billion, would transform transport links for residents and tourists, removing reliance on ferry connections.
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Bitcoin climbed back above $60,000 for the first time in over a week after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh said inflation risks had declined. Solana led the major cryptocurrencies with a roughly 16% weekly gain, while ether and dogecoin also rose. A semiconductor selloff in Asian markets weighed on the AI trade that had been pulling capital away from crypto throughout the quarter.
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Poland's state postal operator Poczta Polska reported a 103 million zลoty profit over the past five months, as presented to the parliamentary Infrastructure Committee. Finance director Marcin Laskowski described the results as "satisfying" and said the company is "heading in the right direction." The figures suggest a financial turnaround for the struggling state-owned operator.
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Robert Lewandowski has yet to make his debut for Chicago Fire, but shirts bearing his name have already sold out in the club's store. A club shop employee told Interia it is the fastest-selling shirt in the club's history. The Polish striker's move to MLS has triggered unprecedented merchandise demand for the Chicago side.
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The ARTEC consortium has delivered the 100th Boxer wheeled armoured personnel carrier to the British Army, marking a significant milestone in a major procurement programme. The Boxer is a modular multi-role vehicle produced by a German-Dutch consortium and is in service with several NATO armies. The delivery is part of a large British Army contract for the vehicles.
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Rapper Lil Wayne failed to show up at his own concert on the 20 Years of Carter Classics tour stop in Maine. He publicly apologised to fans afterwards, saying "I'm so sorry." No official reason for his absence was given.
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