- 21h ago
Rozwój Plus nominates Marcin Horała for deputy speaker as PiS asserts priority
Mateusz Morawiecki announced Marcin Horała as the Rozwój Plus candidate for Sejm deputy speaker on Wednesday, while Jarosław Kaczyński maintained that Law and Justice holds priority for the vacant position.
- 4d ago
Poland and Ukraine rebury 55 Volhynia massacre victims in Ostrowki on 83rd anniversary
Remains of 55 Polish civilians exhumed from mass graves in Ostrowki and Wola Ostrowiecka were interred at an old Polish cemetery in north-western Ukraine during a joint ceremony attended by Polish and Ukrainian officials.
- 4d ago
Jarosław Kaczyński rules out joint election lists with Rozwój Plus defectors
Law and Justice leader Jarosław Kaczyński announced in Sulejów that politicians responsible for breaking away to form Rozwój Plus will not receive spots on joint election ballots.
- 6d ago
Donald Tusk acknowledges government setbacks and defends leadership at Campus Polska
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk faced sharp questions on poll ratings and acknowledged slow progress on government accountability during an appearance at Campus Polska in Olsztyn.
- 6d ago
Polish government clashes over NATO nuclear sharing after deputy minister rejects hosting warheads
Polish Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz reaffirmed Warsaw's interest in NATO's Nuclear Sharing program on 27 August, countering public statements by his deputy Paweł Zalewski.
- 6d ago
Zondacrypto fallout sparks public clash between Jarosław Kaczyński and Mateusz Morawiecki
Polish prosecutors secured recordings from the former Zondacrypto head as Law and Justice leaders clashed publicly with former prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki over ties to the failed cryptocurrency exchange.
- Aug 26
Koalicja Obywatelska leads Polish poll at 28.1% as Partia Razem gains 3 points
An IBRiS survey conducted on 21 and 22 August 2026 shows Koalicja Obywatelska falling to 28.1% and Prawo i Sprawiedliwość at 18.1%, with fragmented results leaving the Sejm facing potential coalition gridlock.
- Aug 24
Civic Coalition leads Polish poll with 25.8% as PiS drops to 16.5%
Koalicja Obywatelska received 25.8% support in the August CBOS survey, while Prawo i Sprawiedliwość fell to 16.5%, marking its lowest level since 2023.
- Aug 23
Two-thirds of Poles back term limits for prime ministers and MPs in survey
A survey by SW Research shows 67.6% of Poles favor limiting prime ministers to eight years and lawmakers to three terms, mirroring recent constitutional reforms in Hungary.
- Aug 19
Polish YouTuber Stuu Charged with Underage Sexual Offenses Following Extradition from Britain
Warsaw prosecutors formally presented four criminal charges to internet creator Stuart K.-B., known as Stuu, following his extradition from the United Kingdom.
- Aug 17
Poland's budget deficit reaches 141 billion PLN over first seven months of 2026
Poland's state budget deficit reached 141.06 billion PLN by the end of July 2026, surpassing 51% of the full-year target as expenditures rose to 474.97 billion PLN while value-added tax revenues grew by 2%.
- Aug 14
OGB poll: KO leads at 33.53% but right-wing bloc could claim Sejm majority with 254 seats
A new OGB poll gives Koalicja Obywatelska 33.53% support, but the governing coalition would fall 33 seats short of a Sejm majority while a united right-wing front of PiS and both Konfederacje could command 254 seats.
- Aug 13
PiS expels 40 parliamentarians including former PM Morawiecki over Rozwój Plus split
The PiS disciplinary court expelled 38 MPs and 2 senators, including former Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, for joining the Rozwój Plus parliamentary club. They have seven days to appeal.
- Aug 8
KO leads Polish poll at 26% but 25% of voters remain undecided, Morawiecki's party falls short
A new ARC Rynek i Opinia poll for Rzeczpospolita gives Koalicja Obywatelska 26% against PiS's 21%, but 25% of respondents say they do not know who they would vote for. Mateusz Morawiecki's Rozwój Plus polled 4%, below the Sejm threshold.
- Aug 7
Polish Senate rejects Nawrocki's EU climate referendum for the second time
The Polish Senate voted on 6 August 2026 to reject President Karol Nawrocki's request for a nationwide referendum on EU climate policy, the second time it has blocked the initiative. The referendum was planned for 27 September 2026.
- Aug 2
Nawrocki edges past Kaczyński as right-wing leader in first poll after PiS split, but 32% say no one leads
A United Surveys poll for Wirtualna Polska shows President Karol Nawrocki at 20.4% and PiS chairman Jarosław Kaczyński at 19.8%, within the margin of error. The largest group, 32.1%, says the Polish right has no leader.
- Jul 29
Nawrocki leads trust poll as Bosak surges 10 points and Czarnek plunges
President Karol Nawrocki remains the most trusted politician in Poland with 51.3%, but the July IBRiS/Onet survey shows a 10-point jump for Confederation's Krzysztof Bosak and a 6.4-point slide for PiS PM candidate Przemysław Czarnek.
- Jul 28
Morawiecki resigns as ECR party president after expulsion from Poland's PiS
Former Polish prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki resigned as president of the European Conservatives and Reformists party on Tuesday evening, hours after being expelled from the Law and Justice party over a dispute concerning his political association Rozwój Plus.
- Jul 28
PiS silences Jacek Kurski with indefinite media ban after his attack on Mateusz Morawiecki
Poland's Law and Justice party imposed an open-ended prohibition on public statements by its MP Jacek Kurski, a day after he accused former prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki of acting on Donald Tusk's orders to break the party.
- Jul 27
PiS nominates Marcin Ociepa for Deputy Marshal after 32-month vacancy in Sejm
Party club head Mariusz Błaszczak submitted the name to Marshal Włodzimierz Czarzasty on 27 July 2026, ending a standoff that began when Elżbieta Witek's candidacy was rejected in November 2023.
