Kraków’s new mayor to become first to attend city’s LGBT parade
In one of his first decisions after taking office, the newly elected mayor of Kraków, Poland’s second-largest city, has…
Kaczyński condemns “betrayal” after PiS loses control of regional assembly following rebellion
Law and Justice (PiS), Poland’s main opposition party, has been hit by rebellions in its ranks in two regional…
Listening devices found in Polish government meeting room
The security services have discovered listening devices in a room where the Polish government is due to hold a…
Tusk and von der Leyen call for Europe to boost defence spending
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have together called for Europe to…
What do the local election results tell us about the state of Polish politics?
By Aleks Szczerbiak Poland’s right-wing opposition party defied predictions and secured the largest number of votes in regional authority…
EU to end “Article 7” rule-of-law procedure launched against Poland under former government
The European Commission has announced its intention to end the rule-of-law procedure – known as Article 7 – launched…
Polish minister threatens to sue those accusing him of giving speech drunk
Poland’s interior minister, Marcin Kierwiński, has announced that he will take legal action against people who suggested he was…
Polish Left calls for end of veto rights in EU
The Left (Lewica), one of the groups in Poland’s ruling coalition, has announced that it will seek to abolish…
Foreign minister criticises president for declaring Poland’s willingness to host US nuclear weapons
Foreign minister Radosław Sikorski has criticised President Andrzej Duda for his recent remarks suggesting that Poland is willing to…
Poland’s biggest gas producer to increase bills by around 50%
Poland’s largest natural gas producer, PGNiG, has sent its customers letters informing them that gas prices will rise by…