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Tuesday 18th November 2014
Three high profile Law & Justice (PiS)
MPs were expelled from the party this week following accusations that
they had falsely claimed expenses while on official business. The case
could be just the first of many as the incident threatens to explode
into a full-blown expenses row.
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Adam Hofman, Mariusz Antoni Kaminski and Adam Rogacki have all been expelled from PiS
The family of a 91-year-old pensioner were left shocked this week when she ‘woke up’ ...
Poles are planning to spend - on average - PLN 1,158 each this Christmas, a ...
Lodzkie
A 31-year-old truck driver was tragically killed on a railroad crossing on Sunday afternoon after ...
Malopolskie
An investigation is underway after a man protesting against the inhumane treatment of horses was ...
Lodzkie
An office block in the central town of Tomaszow Mazowiecki witnessed an explosion on Tuesday ...
With all the recent hype surrounding the Poland national team, there is a chance for ...
Jagiellonia were finally defeated by a brave and well organized GKS Belchatow this week. The ...
A firm in Miedzyrzecza is in court after sacking a female employee who refused to wear yellow clothing as part ...
Authorities in Olsztyn have handed out a PLN 500 fine to minibus driver after discovering 13 young calves in his ...
Steve Sibbald
A look behind the weeks' headlines from the Editor himself
A look behind the weeks' headlines from the Editor himself
Graham Crawford
Digging deeper into the news from around the regions
Digging deeper into the news from around the regions
Something For the Weekend from In Your Pocket. A weekly tip on the best to do and see around the country
Michal Zachodny
Get on the ball with Polish football
Get on the ball with Polish football
When history was revised
The Recovered Territories Exhibition
In 1948, Wrocław’s Centennial Hall (Hala Stulecia) played host
to the largest, most organised propaganda event in Poland’s history: The
Recovered Territories Exhibition. An official term coined by Poland’s
post-war ... -
The Camaldolese Monastery
A peaceful retreat away from Krakow's mayhem
Despite the density of visitors to Kraków since the budget
airline boom, it’s still incredibly easy to derail yourself from the
tourist trail. Overlooking the Wisła river from atop a ... -
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- The Sikorski Set: The London Evening Standard on Radek Sikorski's connections in high places
- Government at war with the coal mafia, from Puls Biznesu
- If I were Polish I'd side with Radek Sikorski not David Cameron, from The Spectator
- Polish government expletive tapes lead to snap election rumours, from the Guardian
- The Rogue journalist who could bring down the government, from ForeignPolicy.com
Quotes of the Week
"Crikey, this isn’t funny anymore. Hofman in London by car
20-25.05.2013. (On the) 24.05.2013 – 22 times he voted in the Sejm.
@AdamHofman did you come back Sir "
Top TVN journo Kasia Kolenda-Zaleska (@KolendaK)finds Adam Hofman’s expense claims shocking, which is probably the most depressing aspect of all of this.
See more quotes > >
Top TVN journo Kasia Kolenda-Zaleska (@KolendaK)finds Adam Hofman’s expense claims shocking, which is probably the most depressing aspect of all of this.
See more quotes > >
English-speaking Catholics
Are you thinking of becoming a Catholic? We welcome inquiries! Contact us the St. Paul's English Speaking Catholic Parish of Warsaw, ul. Solidarnosci 80.
Are you thinking of becoming a Catholic? We welcome inquiries! Contact us the St. Paul's English Speaking Catholic Parish of Warsaw, ul. Solidarnosci 80.
You wonder why they did it?
- Either they were incredibly stupid or they were so confident nobody was ever going ...
bartek just read Krakow Cafe hotspots and said
"Karma roasts their own beans in Loring roaster now. They do not take coffee from London any more."
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