Karol Nawrocki Prepares Another Veto; Media Say the Bills Won’t Pass
Polish President Karol Nawrocki is set to veto a suite of bills on Thursday, prompting media warnings that the legislation will fail a…
Kaczyński Calls Justice Minister’s Letter an “Extremely Brutal Attack”
Jarosław Kaczyński condemned a message sent by Justice Minister Waldemar Żurek to the Marshal of the Sejm on December 4, calling it an…
Tusk Seeks Secret Parliament Session to Share Urgent Security Info
On December 4, former Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk formally requested a closed session of the Sejm to present urgent information on the…
Episcopate Unveils New Curriculum; Accuses Ministry of Breaking the Law
On December 4, the Polish Episcopal Conference announced a new Catholic religious‑education curriculum, deeming the Ministry of National…
Balloon‑based Cigarette Smuggling Foiled in Łosice
Police in Łosice County uncovered a balloon‑based cigarette smuggling attempt across the eastern border on December 2. Balloon smuggling…
Doctor Convicted of Ketamine Supply in Matthew Perry’s Death
In October 2023, the death of actor Matthew Perry prompted the conviction of Dr Salvador Plasencia, who was sentenced to 30 months for…
2025 Google Searches in Poland: Presidential Run‑Offs, the Vatican, and Everyday Curiosities
In 2025, Poles’ Google queries were dominated by presidential run‑off results, Vatican proceedings, and everyday terms like “Labubu,”…
State Tribunal Move Targets Morawiecki, Błaszczak
On Dec. 4, Poland’s prosecutor general informed the Sejm marshal that the State Tribunal may be convened against former officials Morawiecki,…
Do Germans Just Act Showy? Berlin’s ‘Talk Left, Live Right’ Example
A Berlin refugee‑center proposal sparked a court battle over rare bats, revealing a clash between progressive rhetoric and conservative…
Former Deputy Finance Minister Faces Charges Over 1.5 Million Złoty Deal
Polish former deputy finance minister Konrad R., who served under President Duda, has been charged with three crimes involving influence and…