‘Try harder!’: Poland’s women demand Tusk act over abortion promises Prime minister pledged to liberalise country’s strict laws within 100 days of taking office – but time is ticking away The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2024
Polish President's Doubt on Ukraine's Crimea Retaking Criticized The Polish president faces criticism for expressing doubts about Ukraine's ability to reclaim Crimea, highlighting differing opinions on the ongoing crisis. Top News · Feb 3, 2024
Poland’s rightwing populists are getting a taste of their own medicine – and they hate it The ‘unbelievable’ saga of two fugitive ex-ministers and a presidential pardon shows the cost of trashing the rule of law, says Polish journalist Wojciech Orliński The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2024
Davos day three: Hunt says West must talk to China over AI; Red Sea disruption hitting global trade growth, WTO warns – as it happened Rolling coverage from the World Economic Forum in Davos The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2024
Polish Populists Rally Against Govt Reforms As President Pardons Ex-MPs Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Warsaw Thursday to protest reforms by the pro-EU Polish government as the country suffers post-election turmoil. International Business Times · Jan 11, 2024
Poland’s populist president to pardon jailed ministers from former government Move by Andrzej Duda, who is aligned with the populist PiS party ousted in last year’s elections, would defy supreme court ruling The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2024
Polish Ex-minister On Hunger Strike As Populists Denounce 'Political' Arrests Polish President Andrzej Duda on Wednesday said he was shocked over the arrest of a former interior minister and his aide in a high-profile case that saw one of the detained men launch a hunger strike. International Business Times · Jan 10, 2024
Poland's populists slam 'political' arrests as ex-officials launch hunger strikes A former interior minister and his aide have launched hunger strikes from prison after being detained on abuse of power charges Tuesday for masterminding a fake graft case to discredit another politician in 2007. France 24 · Jan 10, 2024
Poland’s president says he will not rest until ex-interior minister and deputy freed from prison Andrzej Duda’s remarks escalate battle for rule of law with new government and come as politicians convicted of abuse of power begin hunger strike The Guardian - UK · Jan 10, 2024
Poland ex-minister on hunger strike as row between PM and president deepens The former interior minister and his deputy were arrested at the Presidential Palace for abuse of power. Al Jazeera · Jan 10, 2024
Afternoon update: inflation falls faster than predicted; Dutton parties with mining billionaires; and can magnesium help with anxiety? Latest figures show the consumer price index at 4.3% in November – down from 4.9% in October The Guardian - AU · Jan 10, 2024
Poland says 'everything indicates' a Russian missile briefly entered its airspace and left Poland’s defense forces say an unknown object entered the country’s airspace Friday morning from the direction of Ukraine and then vanished off radars, and that all indications pointed to it being a Russian missile The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2023
Polish president defies new government in battle over control of state media Poland's political battle over state media continued on Wednesday as the new pro-European Union government put them in a state of liquidation in response to the president's rejection of funding for them. France 24 · Dec 27, 2023
West must rearm in the face of Russian threat, urges Poland’s foreign minister Military production cannot remain on peacetime footing while war in Ukraine goes on, Radosław Sikorski says after visit to Kyiv The Guardian - UK · Dec 23, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Dec 21, 2023 New Polish justice minister will seek ‘any niche’ to undo rule of law breaches Adam Bodnar is determined to reverse damage to judicial system inflicted by defeated PiS, which led to clashes with EU
The Guardian - UK · Dec 21, 2023 At least 15 dead, including shooter, and dozens injured in Prague university shooting, Czech police say – as it happened Officials say gunman was a 24-year-old Charles University student
The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2023 Poland's new Cabinet moves to free state media from previous government's political control Poland’s new pro-European Union government has begun wrestling control of the country’s state media and some other state agencies from the conservative party that consolidated its grip on them during eight years in power
The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2023 Top Polish leaders celebrate Hanukkah in parliament after antisemitic incident Top Polish leaders have joined members of the Jewish community for a Hanukkah celebration in parliament
International Business Times · Dec 13, 2023 Donald Tusk Sworn In As Poland's New Prime Minister Poland's president on Wednesday swore in Donald Tusk as the new pro-EU prime minister, putting an end to eight years of right-wing populist rule.
France 24 · Dec 13, 2023 Pro-EU Donald Tusk sworn in as Poland's new prime minister New Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's government was sworn in by the president on Wednesday, the final step in a transfer of power that marks a huge change after eight years of nationalist rule.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2023 Donald Tusk sets out vision of a progressive Poland at heart of EU Incoming PM tells parliament he will ‘bring back billions of euros’ of EU funds, as MPs confirm his candidacy
The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2023 Donald Tusk vows to ‘chase away the evil’ after parliament backs him as new PM Former European Council leader will take power after incumbent Polish premier, Mateusz Morawiecki, lost confidence vote
International Business Times · Dec 11, 2023 Polish Parliament Set To Usher In New Pro-EU Government The Polish parliament on Monday is expected to vote out a populist cabinet and approve a pro-EU government led by former European Council president Donald Tusk, ushering in a new era for the country.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2023 Donald Tusk expected to become Poland’s prime minister this week Two months after opposition alliance won an electoral majority, his appointment will end eight years of nationalist rule
The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023 Poland's new parliament debates reversing a ban on government funding for in vitro fertilization Poland’s new parliament has begun debating the reinstatement of government funding for in vitro fertilization