Uncovering Europe How Warsaw has opened its door and heart to Ukrainian refugees “It is an amazing mobilisation that I’ve never seen before in my life. Everyone I know is in some way involved.” 16/03/2022
Culture news Legia Warsaw strike deal to become NFT pioneers in European football The deal with Capital Block will see the team develop and NFT strategy to engage fans and create drops of some of the clubs most important moments. 09/02/2022
Poland Soaring energy prices hit Polish public institutions Last month, the prices of electricity and natural gas on the Warsaw Commodity Exchange reached the highest levels in its 20-year history, forcing authorities to lower VAT to zero on food starting 1 February. 11/01/2022
Poland Writer acquitted of calling Poland's president a 'moron' A Warsaw court dismissed the case amid concerns that a conviction could reduce free speech rights in the EU country. 11/01/2022
Poland Polish murderer on the run arrested for not wearing facemask The man had been on the run from the authorities for 20 years when he was picked up by police near Warsaw. 04/01/2022
Poland Pregnant woman's death leads to protests in Poland over abortion ban Protesters in Poland claim a pregnant woman died as a result of the country's strict new abortion laws 07/11/2021
Europe News EU institution overreach puts bloc's future at risk, says Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki, due to address the European Parliament on Tuesday, has published an open letter to EU leaders ahead of a leaders' summit this week. 18/10/2021
Europe News EU court begins hearing Hungary and Poland dispute over rule of law The two hearings, one brought by Hungary and one by Poland, will conclude on Tuesday but it could be months before the European Court of Justice gives its ruling. 11/10/2021
Culture news World's best pianists gather in Poland for Chopin competition The world-renowned piano competition makes a return to Warsaw's National Philharmonic this month in order to crown its next virtuoso. 04/10/2021
Eco-Innovation This playground uses a microclimate to let children breathe clean air There is now so much air pollution that structures are being created purely so that children can play safely. 30/07/2021
world news The most striking images from this week's top stories The key stories of the week, captured by photographers around the world. 19/06/2021
Poland EU criticises Poland abortion ban as it reminds it to 'respect rights' The EU's equality commissioner has urged member states to "respect fundamental rights" during a hearing about Poland's new abortion law. 24/02/2021
no comment Thousands protest in Warsaw against abortion reform and PiS government Thousands demonstrated in Warsaw to protest against a Constitutional Court ruling imposing an almost total ban on abortion in Poland, and also to demand the resignation of the ruling PiS government. 13/12/2020
Poland Feeling bl-EU? Budapest and Warsaw light up opposition to budget veto Budapest's Statue of Liberty and Warsaw's Palace of Culture and Science are to be lighted EU-blue for three days starting on Wednesday. 09/12/2020
Germany It's 50 years since Willy Brandt knelt to apologise for Nazi crimes The gesture forms the foundation of modern relations between Germany and Poland. 07/12/2020
Poland 'It's emotional torture': Poles look abroad after abortion crackdown Charities are reporting an increasing number of Polish women calling for help after Poland passed a law putting an almost total ban on terminations. 11/11/2020
Poland Poland braces for more anti-government protests over abortion law Police have warned demonstrators that gatherings are banned under pandemic-era regulations. 07/11/2020
Poland Poland will convert Warsaw stadium into temporary COVID-19 hospital It is unclear how the government will staff the hospital given widespread reports of a shortage of doctors and medical professionals in the country. 19/10/2020
no comment Drone images show tourist hotspots deserted amid confinement measures Home confinement over the COVID-19 epidemic goes on across Europe. 30/03/2020
Poland Hundreds of judges join Warsaw protest against Polish 'muzzle law' Poland plans sanctions against judges who oppose judicial reforms that have been denounced as a "muzzle-law". 11/01/2020
Poland Polish parliament defies EU by passing controversial reform law The Law and Justice Party has defended legislation that gives it the power to hire and fire judges. 19/12/2019
Hungary Meet the central European capitals fighting their populist governments It's a move that says as much about Europe's political polarisation along urban and rural lines as it does about the four countries involved. 17/12/2019
Poland Polish far-right groups march in Warsaw on independence anniversary "We have to return to our roots. Our world has abandoned God and Christianity," Robert Bakiewicz, head of a group organising the march, told the crowd. 11/11/2019
Good Morning Europe Will smaller parties be the kingmakers after Poland's election? The ruling Law and Justice Party may continue to govern alone after this weekend's election in Poland, but smaller parties are making gains. 12/10/2019
Poland Poland's parliament speaker to quit over private flight scandal Marek Kuchcinski from the ruling PiS party said he would resign after it was revealed that he used government aircraft for private trips by family members. 08/08/2019
Poland Watch: Poles commemorate Warsaw Uprising with minute's silence Poland is marking the 75th anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising during World War II. 01/08/2019
