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From past to present, Britain’s influence on Warsaw’s landscape reveals a longstanding architectural friendship

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Following the recent opening of the EU’s tallest building in the Polish capital, Webber’s World takes a look atthe wider impact British architects have had on the country’s primary city.

Court rules out extradition of Polish siblings to Britain

Two Polish children, a brother and sister, will remain with their mother in Poland and will not be extradited to Britain to be with their father, a Ghanaian national, a Warsaw appeals court has ruled.

Estonian, British troops to commence mission on Poland's border

The Polish defence minister has announced that Estonian and British engineering troops, already in Poland, will soon start their mission on the country's border with Belarus.

British troops to aid Poland in strengthening border fence

Poland's Defence Minister tweeted on Friday that British engineering troops have started a reconnaissance on establishing cooperation with Polish soldiers in strengthening the fence on the Polish-Belarusian border.

Pandemic hits attendance at Polish schools in Britain

The Covid-19 pandemic has savaged attendance at Polish schools in Britain, pushing some of them to the verge of bankruptcy, the British-based Polish Educational Society (PMS) said on Tuesday.

Letters from the King, a family tale of loss and a second wedding emerge as internet unearths more mysteries about ‘viral’ WWII girl

The life of Maria Barr, whose photo went viral after being posted online with an appeal to help identify her, has taken a further step forward as more details about life, her marriages and her death are uncovered.

Internet sleuths track down mystery WWII woman from 70-year-old photo

The Institute of National Remembrance published the photo on its Facebook page on 14 March in the hope of finding out who the woman was, what happened to her after the war and whether she is still alive – or whether her children or grandchildren are. 

Polish mother of five found murdered in England

British police have detained a man in connection with the murder of a Polish woman in Cambridgeshire in eastern England.

Polish court approves UK coma patient's transportation to Poland

At the request of the Warsaw Prosecutor's office, the District Court of Warsaw ruled on Friday that a Polish man in a vegetative state in the UK is legally incapacitated and approved his transportation to Poland for treatment.

British Covid strain confirmed in Poland

A patient in southern Poland has been diagnosed with the British strain of the coronavirus, PAP learnt on Thursday.

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Netflix braces itself for national backlash from diehard fans over its remake of legendary film Znachor

In anticipation of reaction to its modern-day take on the 1982 classic about an outstanding surgeon who loses his memory following an attack, Netflix posted on social media: "Ladies and gentlemen, Your Honour, this is Leszek Lichota as Rafal Wilczur. Znachor is coming to Netflix in the second half of the year."

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Rzeszów scientists develop phone battery that charges in eight minutes and lasts 68 YEARS!

Produced by The Batteries, the new technology has already been dubbed “a game changer” by the industry press, with the firm hoping to begin large-scale production once work on their “pilot factory” is finished.

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