Friday

Chronicle of September 25, 2026

12 entries

• Two people died and six were injured in a night-time crash on the Prague ring road.

  ČTK / České noviny · iROZHLAS · Novinky.cz
  

• The rating agency S&P raised the outlook on Czechia's credit rating from stable to positive.

  Seznam Zprávy · Echo24 · E15
  

• Karel Paar, emeritus Grand Prior of the Knights of Malta, died aged 92.

  Blesk.cz · Seznam Zprávy · iDNES.cz

• During an operation at the General Health Insurance Company, police detained three people; no one has been charged so far.

  ČTK / České noviny · Novinky.cz · iROZHLAS · iDNES.cz
  

• Hygienists advised residents of Odolena Voda and other municipalities near Prague to drink only bottled water because of lead in the tap water.

  ČTK / České noviny · Pražský deník · Echo24 · Seznam Zprávy
  

• On Čech Bridge in Prague a woman driver mounted the pavement and hit two pedestrians; three people were injured.

  iDNES.cz · Blesk.cz · Pražský deník

• According to press reports, Volkswagen is to recall about four million cars over steering problems, including more than a million Škoda vehicles.

  iROZHLAS · ČTK / České noviny · Echo24
  

• Police began examining the serving of food made from expired eggs at a school in Prague, where salmonellosis had appeared among pupils.

  Pražský deník · ČTK / České noviny · Deník.cz
  

• A British analysis proposed an anti-drone squadron for NATO that would include Czech Skyfox aircraft.

  ČTK / České noviny · Seznam Zprávy · Hospodářské noviny · E15
  

• A hall with vintage cars and motorcycles burned in Hradec Králové; the damage is estimated at 20 million crowns.

  ČTK / České noviny · iDNES.cz · Novinky.cz · ČTK / České noviny
  

• The opposition parties ODS, STAN, the Pirates, KDU-ČSL and TOP 09 filed a proposal to convene a Chamber of Deputies session on a vote of no confidence in the government of Andrej Babiš, signed by all 92 opposition deputies; they cited the size of the draft budget deficit, the prime minister's unresolved conflict of interest and the government's conduct towards institutions.

  ČTK / České noviny · ČT24 · FORUM 24
  

• The Scottish writer Peter May, author of the Lewis and China Thrillers crime series, whose Czech editions are published by Host, died at the age of 74.

  ČT24 · iDNES.cz · Deník.cz
  

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