Director to sue Polish justice minister for likening film critical of migrant treatment to Nazi propaganda
Senior figures in Poland’s conservative government have condemned a new film by renowned Polish director Agnieszka Holland about the…
How will the ruling party’s multiple referendums initiative affect the Polish election?
By Aleks Szczerbiak Calling multiple referendums on the same day as the parliamentary election helped the right-wing ruling party…
Opposition mock ruling party’s pledge to improve Polish hospital food after eight years in power
Poland’s ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party has pledged, as part of its campaign for October’s parliamentary elections, to…
Polish state energy giant abandons new carbon-neutral goal after less than a week
Poland’s largest power producer, state-owned PGE, has withdrawn a strategy to accelerate the transition towards climate neutrality less than…
Article on criticism of Polish government disappears from newspaper owned by state energy firm
An article that presented opposition criticism of a government minister has disappeared from the website of a newspaper that…
Polish ruling party pledges billions to improve communist-era housing estates
Poland’s ruling party has pledged 5 billion zloty (€1.1 billion) of investment a year to improve communist-era apartment blocks…
Poland begins giving free laptops to all fourth graders
The Polish government has distributed the first 4,000 of almost 400,000 laptops it is providing to all pupils beginning…
Polish left pledges 35-hour working week
Poland’s main left-wing opposition has promised to introduce a 35-hour working week if it comes to power at October’s…
Teachers protest in Warsaw, demanding modern schools, better wages and more funding
Teachers have held a large protest outside the education ministry in Warsaw, demanding the modernisation of the education system,…
Video shows Polish far-right election chief promising to “register gays” if they win power
A video has emerged showing the campaign chief of the far-right Confederation (Konfederacja) party – which is currently third…