- 2h ago
Warsaw Uprising Medic Barbara Tokarska Dies at Age 102 in Poland
Barbara Tokarska, a Home Army medic who treated wounded soldiers during the 1944 Warsaw Uprising under the nom de guerre Jola, died at the age of 102, Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski announced on Friday.
- 2h ago
Poland recalls Herbapol nettle tea batch L 0036 over elevated pyrrolizidine alkaloid levels
The Chief Sanitary Inspectorate ordered the withdrawal of Zielnik Polski nettle tea produced by Herbapol-Lublin after laboratory tests found excessive levels of liver-damaging pyrrolizidine alkaloids.
- 2h ago
Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski visits Kyiv during Russian strikes and prepares 50 million euro aid
Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced visit on Friday as Russian air strikes killed two people, reaffirming Polish military support with a planned 50 million euro package.
- 3h ago
Polish prosecutors investigate MEP Grzegorz Braun over destruction of Ukrainian UPA memorial
Polish authorities opened a criminal investigation after member of the European Parliament Grzegorz Braun filmed himself damaging a grave marker for Ukrainian Insurgent Army soldiers in Lublin Voivodeship.
- 5h ago
Poland drafts strict rail crossing penalties and license bans after fatal collision
Poland's Ministry of Infrastructure published draft legislation introducing mandatory driving bans and three-month license suspensions for rail crossing violations, responding to a fatal collision in Sokolniki Suche and nationwide train driver protests.
- 6h ago
Barbara Mróz-Gorgoń requests year-long leave as university and prosecutors probe brand report
Former brand plenipotentiary Barbara Mróz-Gorgoń has requested a one-year health leave from Wrocław University of Economics following her resignation over an AI-generated national branding report and a related prosecutorial fraud probe.
- 12h ago
Widzew Łódź appoints Mateusz Stolarski as manager following dismissal of Aleksandar Vuković
Polish Ekstraklasa club Widzew Łódź named 33-year-old Mateusz Stolarski as head coach on Friday, signing him through the 2027/28 season after dismissing Aleksandar Vuković on Thursday.
- 15h ago
Poland's National Security Bureau demands answers over reported police plans at Constitutional Tribunal
BBN head Bartosz Grodecki asked Interior Minister Marcin Kierwiński to clarify reports of potential police action at the Constitutional Tribunal in Warsaw on Friday.
- 18h ago
Polish prosecutors probe 5.8m PLN in private loans to Olympic committee
The Regional Prosecutor's Office in Gdańsk is reviewing over 5.8 million PLN in private debt agreements provided to PKOl in April 2024, including funds from president Radosław Piesiewicz's wife.
- 21h ago
Poland Central Examination Board reports 87% pass rate for 2026 Matura exams
The Central Examination Board published final 2026 Matura results on Friday, confirming that 87% of secondary school graduates passed after accounting for May, June, and August exam sessions.
- yesterday
Donald Tusk warns of border threats and sabotage after receiving CIA intelligence report
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk revealed that joint intelligence operations neutralized an overnight threat to a border crossing, citing a report from CIA Director John Ratcliffe.
- yesterday
Koalicja Obywatelska leads September poll with 26.1% as PiS slides to 15%
A CBOS survey conducted from 7 to 9 September 2026 places Koalicja Obywatelska in first place, while Konfederacja rose to 14.8%, trailing second-place Prawo i Sprawiedliwość by 0.2 percentage points.
- 2d ago
Polish Police Cordon Justice Academy After Minister Dismisses Rector Sopiński
Polish police cordoned the Academy of Justice in Warsaw on 11 September 2026 following Justice Minister Waldemar Żurek's dismissal of Rector Michał Sopiński and the appointment of Sławomir Cudak.
- 2d ago
Polish league opens inquiry after Jagiellonia coach texted referee over yellow cards
The Polish Ekstraklasa disciplinary panel opened an investigation after text messages revealed Jagiellonia Białystok coach Adrian Siemieniec contacted referee Arkadiusz Kamil Wójcik before a May 2026 match against GKS Katowice.
- 2d ago
EU Court of Justice allows net balance settlement in Polish Swiss franc loan cases
The Court of Justice of the European Union ruled on 10 September 2026 that national courts may offset claims between banks and borrowers in invalid Swiss franc mortgage disputes, awarding only the net difference if Polish law permits.
- 2d ago
Polish Olympic Committee faces leadership crisis and debt after president's arrest
Polish Olympic Committee officials prepare to vote on removing detained president Radosław Piesiewicz as audits reveal mounting debts and car lease liabilities.
- 2d ago
Karol Nawrocki leads CBOS trust poll at 51% as Donald Tusk gains 7 points
President Karol Nawrocki remains Poland's most trusted politician at 51% in the latest CBOS survey, while Prime Minister Donald Tusk registered the largest gain to reach 39%.
- 2d ago
UEFA confirms two guaranteed European league phase spots for Polish clubs in 2027/28
Poland secured 12th place in UEFA's five-year coefficient ranking with 46.750 points, guaranteeing two domestic clubs a place in European league phases starting in 2027/28.
- 3d ago
Poland leaves key interest rate at 3.75% as central bank rules out 2026 cuts
Poland's central bank kept its benchmark rate at 3.75% and ruled out rate cuts in 2026 after August inflation rose to 3.4% on higher energy prices.
- 3d ago
Tusk and Costa meet in Warsaw to negotiate EU budget and security funding
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk hosted European Council President António Costa for two hours of talks on the 2028-2034 Multiannual Financial Framework, balancing defence needs with regional cohesion funding.
