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Euroviews. Guy Verhofstadt: Europe à la carte is not on the menu | View

Sooner rather than later [...] the EU must be able to prevent and correct breaches of Union values. We should create the powers to apply sanctions – if necessary including financial sanctions - that can act as effective deterrence.

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Made my son's name Yoda, did I

Made my son's name Yoda, did I. A father in Poland is celebrating on social media after winning a court battle to name his son after the legendary Star Wars character

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EU 'satisfied' with Polish changes over Supreme Court reforms

EU 'satisfied' with Polish changes over Supreme Court reforms

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Euroviews. After a 'tactical retreat' over judges - what next for Poland? | View

The rulers [in Poland] do not behave as if they were meaningful constrained by law; whenever it does not suit their political purposes, they simply amend it. This is not a rule of law, this is rule by law.

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Poland reverses Supreme Court reforms after EU criticism

Poland has reversed Supreme Court reforms after EU criticism.

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Poland backtracks on supreme court reforms

Poland backtracks on supreme court reforms

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Polish politicians push to backtrack on Supreme Court reforms

A group of politicians in Poland have proposed changing back Supreme Court reforms after they were criticised by the EU.

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Polish leaders hold joint march with nationalists on Independence Day

Around 200,000 people, including Poland's leaders and nationalist groups, marched through Warsaw on Sunday to mark the 100th anniversary of Polish independence.

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Europe briefing: Six stories you need to know about today

Here are six stories from around Europe to know about this Friday lunchtime.

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Poland blocks far-right march | Raw Politics

Warsaw bans nationalist march marking 100 years of Polish independence | Raw Politics

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Nazi video game sparks Polish investigation

The trailer of the game has been posted online and features players being able to send prisoners for 'disinfection' to a concentration camp similar to Auschwitz.

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Polish vote for ruling Eurosceptic party splits between town and country

In what many are seeing as an indicator for next year's national elections, Poland's ruling Law and Justice Party has had contrasting results in regional polls. The Eurosceptic group did well in provincial assemblies, but fared badly in the major cities.

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Will Germany's diesel bans just push its pollution problem to Poland?

New figures show more than 350,000 dirty diesel cars were exported to Poland last year, mainly from Germany.

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Divine intervention in Polish election?

Masses around the country featured the words "God loves law and justice" as voters went to the polls to give their verdict on the ruling Law and Justice party.

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Poland's populist PiS party on track to win election in test for EU

Poland's ruling PiS party on track to win top spot in regional election.

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Poland's local elections being watched closely in Brussels

Voters in Poland are taking part in regional elections seen as a key test for the ruling Law and Justice party, whose policies are making waves in Brussels.

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EU top court rules to freeze Poland's overhaul of Supreme Court

The European Court of Justice has issued an injunction against the implementation of Poland's new law on the Supreme Court, freezing any changes to the existing system.

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Donald Tusk comments on removed plaque at Poland's EU office

“The plaque is not a big deal. What matters is that they do not unscrew Poland from the European Union”, Tusk tweeted after a plaque bearing his name was removed by Polish authorities.

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Poland defies EU over supreme court judge appointments

Poland’s president has named 27 new judges to the Supreme Court as part of a judiciary reform that has triggered an EU lawsuit.

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