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Magda’s magic gel! Clever Insta mum comes up with homemade virus-busting hand gel to beat COVID-19 hoarders

Kraków blogger Magda Kogut-Wałęcka decided to make her own hand gel after finding shops had run out. szczesliva.pl/ Magda Kogut-Wałęcka/Facebook

After finding prices for small bottles of anti-bacterial gel on the internet had soared and that shops had run out, Kraków blogger Magda Kogut-Wałęcka decided to make her own using rectified spirit and aloa vera gel.

Wawel Castle lifts ‘no-selfie’ rule in move to become more ‘Instagram-friendly’ - but still no sticks allowed

New museum director Andrzej Betlej said the move was designed to make the museum ‘modern’ and to make the castle “a friendly and open place for visitors, so that as many people as possible come here and feel good about it.”

Secret Warsaw Photo-spots!

Discover secret places in Warsaw for photographers and Instagram addicts with influencer @hashtagalek.

Secret Warsaw for Instagrammers

Where’s the best place in Warsaw to take epic Instagram-style photos? Ignore the usual spots and discover secret Warsaw with popular photographer Hashtagalek.Will Patrick and Alek capture all 10 spots in a day? Watch part two next week to find out.

‘Hello World!’ New face of Instagram gets off to flying start – but not all is as it seems

Taking to Instagram at the end of September with the greeting ‘Hello World’, the Warsaw-based ‘influencer’ has now garnered over 2,000 followers in just six weeks, posed in celebrity selfies and struck endorsement deals with leading fashion companies.

Beauty in the beast: Photographer’s pics of Radom become showcase for new iPhone campaign

In the stylish, minimalist photos, the photographer has created a totally different impression of what most people think are dull and ugly socialist housing blocks.

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The Polish Titanic: TFN explores the sinking of the MS Piłsudski

TFN’s Stuart Dowell visits the myths and mysteries associated with the legendary luxury liner that was the MS Piłsudski.

The first report:

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  • Poland launches fund to aid Ukrainian orphans, women
  • Prosecutors to look into state authorities' response to Odra river crisis
  • Poland reports 22,712 coronavirus cases, 81 deaths between Aug 11-17

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Four tonnes of Nazi gold found in buried 18th century palace canister, say WWII treasure hunters

Measuring between 1.3 to 1.5 metres long and 50cm in depth, the cylindrical metal canister was found in the conservatory of an 18th century palace used by Hitler’s SS as a brothel.

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