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"I must have been inspired"
Joseph Conrad
Hollywood A-lister Milla Jovovich falls in love with Kraków’s historical botanical gardens
Alex Webber
Warsaw January 11, 2023
Rzeszów scientists develop phone battery that charges in eight minutes and lasts 68 YEARS!
Alex Webber
Warsaw January 05, 2023
Polish eye surgeon restores Ukrainian judo champ’s eyesight in ‘miracle Xmas op’
Blanka Konopka
Warsaw December 28, 2022
Four tonnes of Nazi gold found in buried 18th century palace canister, say WWII treasure hunters
Stuart Dowell
Warsaw May 10, 2022
‘They stopped being children and became witnesses of terror and violence!’ Archive of postwar drawings reveals children’s harrowing experiences of WWII
Stuart Dowell
Warsaw February 18, 2022
Vanishing lives: Descendants of 17th century bearded radicals who fled to Poland from Russia to avoid religious persecution are now facing a new crisis as their numbers slowly dwindle out
Joanna Jasińska
Warsaw January 07, 2022
Nat Geo feature from 1915 reveals fascinating insight into life in Poland three years before regaining independence
Blanka Konopka
Warsaw December 01, 2021
Holocaust survivor tracks down family of Polish woman who saved her from WWII death camp with the help of Facebook
Stuart Dowell
Warsaw September 21, 2021
Long-forgotten National Geographic article recounts extraordinary tale of US woman who biked across Poland just three months before outbreak of WWII
Blanka Konopka
Warsaw May 11, 2021
Forgotten composer who played for Polish king and co-founded Edinburgh Festival rediscovered after distant relative finds online ad for his rare piano
Blanka Konopka
Warsaw March 17, 2021
‘I grew up in death camp house’: Extraordinary story of woman born in Auschwitz and who has lived there ever since
Stuart Dowell
Warsaw January 27, 2021
Moving on down the line: how a narrow-gauge railway staved off economic death to become the heart of a community
Dagmara Leszkowicz
Warsaw October 18, 2020
‘Some people say this place is unlike any other cinema’: the history and the uncertain future of Warsaw’s famous Atlantic cinema
Joanna Jasińska
Warsaw September 27, 2020
Wrocław clinic uses ‘super viruses’ to battle rebellious bacteria
Joanna Jasińska
Warsaw March 22, 2020
'My mum was kidnapped by Hitler's SS!'
Stuart Dowell
Warsaw December 12, 2019
The Midwife of Auschwitz: Extraordinary life of heroine who delivered 3,000 babies in horror death camp to be told in new documentary
Stuart Dowell and Dagmara Leszkowicz
Warsaw June 17, 2019
Fascinating history of Uprising plaques scattered across Warsaw and of the man who designed them
Stuart Dowell
Warsaw March 13, 2019
Stunning 15-metre scroll hidden for hundreds of years goes on display at Royal Castle – but be quick as it will soon disappear again for another decade!
Stuart Dowell
Warsaw February 05, 2019
Silent witness: The incredible tale of a 60s supermodel, a German aristocrat, a plot to kill Hitler and a crumbling 300-year-old palace
Kirsty Hardial and Dagmara Leszkowicz
Warsaw January 22, 2019
Tomasz Bagiński: From lowly student to executive producer of Netflix series ‘The Witcher’
Jacek Borowski
Warsaw January 10, 2019
The Un-Finnish-Ed Business: a historic village-style community in the heart of Warsaw is teaching the city how to live for tomorrow
Alex Webber
Warsaw January 06, 2019
Up close and personal with Maciej Musiał, star of Netflix drama 1983
Kirsty Hardial
Warsaw December 19, 2018
From war-torn Warsaw to Pawlikowski’s Cold War, the incredible story of the singing folkdance ensemble taking the WORLD by storm
Stuart Dowell
Warsaw December 14, 2018
Get Back: legendary singer pays emotional tribute to The Beatles and Paul McCartney in English album
Jacek Borowski
Warsaw November 10, 2018
Poland’s Muslim community is thriving with a vibrant cultural history covering 600 years of Tatar life
Joanna Jasińska
Warsaw October 09, 2018
Meet Jennifer Croft, the translator who shot to fame after winning this year’s Man Booker International Prize
Jacek Borowski
Warsaw October 03, 2018
Learned professor reveals saucy Shakespeare texts
Jacek Borowski
Warsaw September 06, 2018
Archive of documents revealing Polish efforts to rescue Jews uncovered
Magda Dercz
Warsaw August 07, 2018
New film tells the incredible story of secret society which compiled documents detailing the horrors of the Holocaust
Jacek Borowski
Warsaw July 19, 2018
Bossa nova turned 60 this week. The First News looks at its influence on Polish music
Jacek Borowski
Warsaw July 11, 2018
‘The Pianist’ hero Władyslaw Szpilman died 18 years ago this week. The First News talks to his wife Halina and son Andrzej
Magda Dercz
Warsaw July 08, 2018
Lights, camera, action? The peculiar Polish theatre tradition
Paulina Alexandra
Warsaw June 28, 2018
Poland sees boom in tourist numbers
Nissan Tzur
Warsaw June 19, 2018
Beauty and the dad
Anna Popek
Warsaw June 13, 2018
What a flutiful idea: Polish flautist organizes festival to promote hometown
Jacek Borowski
Warsaw June 06, 2018
Corpus Christi celebrations sweep across the country
Paulina Alexandra
Warsaw May 30, 2018
Young graphic designers for Independence
Joanna Jasińska
Warsaw May 28, 2018
New book reveals secret Polish-Czech resistance to communists
Nissan Tzur
Warsaw May 02, 2018
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