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‘I was afraid I’d break her ribs’ says hero scout who saved heart attack girl’s life

Hero scout Maciej Skóra has been flooded with praise on social media after giving a girl who collapsed in the street with a heart attack life-saving treatment. ZHR Okręg Małopolski

Seeing the unnamed girl collapse to the ground, the 21-year-old who is a member of the Volunteer Ambulance Service in Kraków, sprang into action and began to give her CPR.

Apocalypse Not Now: how the undercover work of one Polish officer helped avert World War Three

Traitor or hero or the man who helped end the Cold War: the life, times and museum of Ryszard Kukliński.

Half a billion Chinese due to be wowed by Zakopane and the mountains after record-breaking reality TV show uses Tatras as location

In the show shot in the Tatra Mountains 11 members of a girl-band have to overcome a series of snowy challenges.

Meet Michelin Star chef and all round food dude, Andrea Camastra

As Poland’s only entree to become one of the best 100 chefs in the world, TFN caught up with the eternally busy Andrea Camastra, Michelin star chef and owner of Warsaw’s Senses restaurant, to chat about never planning for success, leveraging your best, and mixing art with science in the kitchen.

Rock chick Klaudia Trzepizur is sending the internet nuts with her throaty melodies. But who is she?

With her volcanic performances, stunning looks and sweetly aesthetic yet predatory vocals, Klaudia ‘Clödie’ Trzepizur of Polish rock band Clödie is set to become one of Poland’s biggest exports.

Go on, girls! Warsaw company’s solar panel innovation could soon be CELLING like hot cakes

With the growing demand for green energy and smart city solutions, perovskite cell panels are proving to be the answer.

Nap don’t snack, says owner of ‘revolutionary’ sleep café

Instead of smelling like coffee, the Sleep Café smells of a forest.

How a 10-year-old Texan fell in love with Poland: Dorota Dąbrowska

America matters to Poland. Home to so many of the Polish diaspora, during the long years of communism America was a shining beacon of freedom, opulence and opportunity. Dorota Dąbrowska, Managing Director of the American Chamber of Commerce in Poland, grew up in Texas, but from the moment she visited Poland as a 10-year old, she was hooked. When many in Poland wanted to escape the country, she was determined to move to it. A chance meeting gave her the opportunity to do just that and she's never looked back.Find out about Americans in Poland and the role of the American Chamber of Commerce in this interview, conducted by our host Patrick Ney.

TFN’s Kirsty Hardial hits the streets with volunteer medics giving on-the-spot treatment to Warsaw’s homeless

Everyone is bundled up in drab clothes, it’s -5 and we are all numb with cold. It’s hard to tell volunteer from homeless tonight. Starting at 8 pm, they won’t leave until everyone is seen to, sometimes finishing at 3 AM.

Polish UNICEF collects EUR 349,308 to aid Africa

UNICEF Poland collected over PLN 1.5 mln (EUR 349,308 ) for children in South Sudan, the organisation announced on Friday. The money will be used to treat children suffering from malnutrition.

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Top 5 articles:

  • Mayor offers reward to first couple to have a boy in village where only girls are born
  • It’s official! Kraków is the best place in Europe for food, says European Academy of Gastronomy
  • HERO! Polish chef tackles London Bridge terrorist with 1.5-metre narwhal tusk
  • Old black and white photos of Warsaw Uprising brought to life in incredible colour
  • One of Egypt’s oldest churches dating back to the 4th century found hidden behind ancient basilica wall
News & Politics

Extraordinary mission to fly 100 tonnes of WWII gold from London to Warsaw 80 years after being hidden from the Nazis

Newly-released pictures show the crates containing 8,000 gold bars being received by an elite police unit before being loaded on to three armoured trucks and taken to secret National Bank vaults in what has been described as being one of the biggest private movements of gold between banks in the world.

The first report:

  • Poland to co-host European volleyball championships in 2021
  • Tragic gas blast kills eight in south Poland
  • President appoints acclaimed sportswoman as Polish sports minister
  • Polish MoD, president's aide praise outcome of NATO summit in London
  • London NATO summit a success for Alliance and Poland - president

Exclusive

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

It is easy to miss their presence - the three-barred crosses, the wooden banyas and the modest churches – unless you know what to look for. TFN travelled to the regions of Mazury and Suwalszczyzna in north-east Poland to track down the Old Believers, a minority which has almost disappeared, yet which still lingers among the hills, fields and virgin forests in the land of a thousand lakes.

Dan Session
Today we take a look at the Polish musicians who have been recording for ECM.
Why So Serious?
Sergiusz takes a look at two of Poland’s phenomenal female writers.

Events

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  • 27/01 Royals, world leaders to attend Auschwitz liberation anniversary
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