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Getty ImagesThe government promised not to increase taxes on “workers” in Wednesday's budget.However, as the big day approaches, it's still unclear exactly what this means, who Chancellor Rachel Reeves will protect or who will receive a Halloween shock.So what have Labor ministers defined as a working person?“Someone who earns a living”British workers “know exactly who they are”, Sir Keir said on Monday, who pledged to “protect their pay slips”.Last week he went into more detail, defining it as someone who “goes out and earns a living, usually paid in the form of some sort of monthly check” and who cannot…
The prosecutor's office and the internal affairs are investigating the case of firing a service weapon during training at the Pultusk police station. The spokesperson of the local police confirmed that the facade of the headquarters building was damaged. The policeman who did this has left the service.We first received information about this event through Kontakt24. According to our correspondent, there was “shooting with an unauthorized weapon” in the building of the police station, and the responsible policeman was fired.When asked by TVN24 about this case, junior officer Magdalena Belinska from Pultusk district police station denied that the shooting happened.…
Magdalena Pietrzak, head of the National Electoral Office, said the item on taking a position “in relation to appeals against the decisions of the National Electoral Commission to the Supreme Court” was removed from the schedule of Monday's meeting of the National Electoral Commission. . This is a debate about how to treat the Chamber of Emergency Control and Public Affairs. NEC member Rizard Kalish said that decisions on this matter were postponed until the next meeting on November 18. The first point of Monday's meeting of the National Electoral Commission was to adopt a position “in relation to appeals…
Last Friday morning, Skytinel cameras recorded a possible meteorite fall in Poland. The star stone, the largest fragment of which could weigh about 80 grams, must have fallen near the city of Grzebsk, near Mlava Masovia. Skytinel is a project that monitors the Polish sky to record and locate meteorites in Poland. On Friday, October 25, at 03:19, network cameras recorded the appearance of an extremely bright point over Poland. Network representatives reported that it could be a small meteorite that fell near the city of Grzebski, Masovian Voivodeship. The largest piece of stone can weigh about 80 grams. In…
Independent coffee chain 200 Degrees has been acquired by Caffè Nero.The Nottingham-based business was established in 2012 and now has 21 stores across the UK, including Manchester, Leeds, Leicester, Cardiff, Derby and Liverpool.The business, which also has its own roastery in Meadow Lane, Nottingham, becomes the fifth brand to join the Nero Group, which aims to grow the 200 Degrees brand in the UK.Nero Group Founder and CEO Gerry Ford said: “200 Degrees has a strong and loyal customer base and has developed a strong regional position. »“Our intention is to support 200 Degrees to continue its growth journey and…
Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili on Monday called on Western countries to support opposition protests against the weekend vote results. Although the ruling Georgian Dream party won the parliamentary elections, there were doubts about the legitimacy of the elections, and there were also suspicions of Russian interference. Zurabishvili did not accept the vote results. She told The Associated Press that the South Caucasian country had fallen victim to Russian pressure aimed at derailing Georgia's plans to join the European Union. In its own style, the Kremlin rejected accusations of interference. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said: “We do not interfere in Georgia's…
The court did not accept the appeal of the defense lawyers regarding the two-month conditional arrest of Janusz Palikot. But it accepted the prosecutor's appeal, which means the former businessman and politician will remain in custody without the possibility of paying bail. On October 5, the court suspended Janusz Palikot for two months. According to this decision, the ex-lawyer can be released from prison after paying a bail of one million zlotys. The bail must be submitted to the court by October 31. Palikot's defense attorney, Jasek Dubois, said that his client could not afford such a high bail and…
The cap on bus fares in England will be raised to £3 in the next budget, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced.This is an increase on the current limit of £2 which was introduced under the previous Conservative government to help with the cost of living.The existing cap was set to expire at the end of December.Sir Keir said: “I know how important this is, particularly in rural communities where there is a heavy reliance on buses.” The new £3 cap will last until the end of 2025.Speculation has swirled in recent days that the Chancellor will announce in…
During his visit to New Delhi, the President of Ukraine gave an interview to the Times of India. In a conversation published on Monday, President Zelenskiy said: “Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the head of a very large country in terms of population, influence and economic potential, so he has no influence on ending the war with Russia. “We can give you,” he emphasized. He said India, a country with a population of 500 million people, had “huge value” and could “have a real impact” on ending the war. War in Ukraine. Zelensky has high hopes for India Zelenskiy has…
China wants to increase its birth rate. To achieve this objective, the State Council has decided to introduce a number of changes to encourage citizens to have multiple children. Family protection policies have been strengthened, and the country says it wants to build a “new culture of marriage and childbirth.'' Just a few years ago, the Chinese government supported and promoted one-child families and sought to curb the birth rate. According to Xinhua News Agency, China's State Council has decided to introduce a number of policies aimed at strengthening pro-family policies that will lead to higher birth rates. We aim…