Anger in Poland after state TV execs salaries under previous government made public
Controversy has emerged in Poland after the salaries paid to key figures at state broadcaster TVP under the former…
TVP World suspended and director fired amid Polish government’s public media takeover
Operations at TVP World, the English-language news channel run by Poland’s state broadcaster, have been suspended and its director…
Polish health ministry fined for disclosing doctor’s personal health data under previous government
Poland’s data protection agency has fined the health ministry 100,000 zloty – the maximum possible penalty – after its…
Polish bishop warns of return to “dark times of communism” under new government
A prominent figure in Poland’s Catholic hierarchy has warned in a Christmas sermon that the new government’s plans to…
Polish farmers suspend protest at Ukraine border crossing but truckers intensify blockade at another
Polish farmers blocking one border crossing with Ukraine have suspended their protest until January after receiving assurances from the…
Polish public media crisis deepens as former ruling party appoints alternative head of state TV
The crisis surrounding Poland’s public media deepened on Tuesday after a state body created by the former Law and…
Three legal views on the Polish government’s public media takeover
Dramatic scenes from Poland have been beamed around the world in recent days as the new government, in one…
President vetoes Polish government’s budget plans due to public media takeover
President Andrzej Duda has announced that he will veto a government bill relating to the 2024 budget. The move…
Polish speaker faces criticism for posing with Belarus border crossers in parliament
The speaker of the Sejm, Szymon Hołownia, yesterday hosted the first-ever Christmas event in parliament for homeless people, migrants…
Opposition anger after new official’s first act is to remove cross and restore EU flags
Figures from Poland’s former national-conservative ruling camp, which was removed from power last week, have criticised one of the…