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Distraught sister accuses Brits of ‘MURDER’ after court rules to switch off her comatose brother’s life support

The Polish man who can only been named as RS, was rushed to hospital in Plymouth, UK, in November after suffering a heart attack which left him with “severe and irreversible brain damage.” SASHENKA GUTIERREZ/PAP/EPA

EXCLUSIVE: The Polish man was rushed to hospital in Plymouth, UK, in November after suffering a heart attack which left him with “severe and irreversible brain damage.” Now the UK High Court has ruled his life support be switched off, saying “it is not in his best interests for life sustaining treatment to be given.”

Disused train station turned into swanky new apartments for old and vulnerable

Situated in the town of Lubomierz in Lower Silesia, the project has now been cited by design bible White Mad as a standout example of innovation.

Depression hits high levels among young Poles - survey

Poles aged 18-24 are experiencing levels of depression, fatigue and powerlessness far higher than their older peers, according to a new poll.

Sip, sip, hooray! Wine sales and vineyards see record growth in 2020

Studies found that Poles spent 3.5 billion PLN on wine and recorded its highest ever number of officially registered vineyards, totalling just shy of 300; a ten-fold increase in a decade.

Auschwitz liberation anniversary ceremony to focus on fate of children

The 76th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz on January 27 will this year be held online and will highlight the fate of children in the camp.

Corporate boss wows internet with his incredibly hyper-real miniatures

VIDEO: Working by day as a Chief Operations Officer for a multinational company, Warsaw-based Marcin Dobrzyniecki has become an internet sensation since first publishing examples of his miniature models on social media.

Powerfully poignant photographs reveal incredible remains of abandoned memorabilia in neglected club for WWII Veterans

The historical memorabilia from the Veterans' House in Manchester, UK, include veterans' banners, Polish flags, paintings, books and documents belonging to the post-war Polish community in the city. The author of the photographs told TFN: “I was in complete shock and awe with not only how many items were still in the building, but also what the items represented.”

Mysterious photo showing ‘Guardian Angel’ watching over firemen sends internet wild

The photo mysteriously appeared on the fire brigade’s social media after they were photographed tackling a blaze in the village of Małdyty in northern Poland.

Waste not, want not: the book showing Poles the path to a life of less waste

Author Agnieszka Bukowska speaks to TFN about her groundbreaking book, Less Waste Polska.

“Age isn’t a limit.” Fifty-seven year old woman inspires as bodybuilding bikini model

Motivated to begin bodybuilding after reading an interview with Ania Gołębiowska, 57-year-old Małgorzata Chruścicka has become a modelling sensation since throwing herself into the sport.

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