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Water lot of fun! Swimmers brave icy sea for weekend of BRRRacing fun

The coastal town of Mielno saw 4,904 cold-water lovers take the plunge. Marcin Bielecki/PAP

Over 4,000 swimmers turned up at the annual ‘Walrus’ event in Mielno on the Baltic sea.

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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
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
Britain’s new BREXIT passports to be made in Poland

Science

Shedding light on the darkness: Warsaw scientist comes up with new idea on just what dark matter is

The new theory on dark matter could shake up scientific thought on this strange substance that lurks in deep space.

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Poland Marks Day of Remembrance for Victims of Totalitarian Regimes
Former Warsaw mayor named business ombudsman in Ukraine
Poland, Baltic States, Romania sign declaration on Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact
Five fatalities, nearly 140 injured after storm in Tatras
Polish oil and gas firm PGNiG starts Norwegian drillings as operator

The Midwife of Auschwitz: Extraordinary life of heroine who delivered 3,000 babies in horror death camp to be told in new documentary

When Stanisława Leszczyńska arrived at Auschwitz what she discovered went beyond any normal description of horror. Volunteering to work in the camp’s hospital as a midwife, she set about defying its murderous intent by bringing life to thousands of babies. Now, using intimate family accounts, records and photos, her great-niece Maria Stachurska, who is mother of successful sports trainer Anna Lewandowska, is turning the incredible story into a powerful new documentary.

Dan Session
Only Urbaniak can make Herbie Hancock play for Warsaw.

Why So Serious?
The violinist who can!

Events

28/03 - 08/09 Internationally acclaimed Polish artist to open show in Scandinavia
19/05 - 29/09 60th Season of Chopin Concerts in the Royal Łazienki
21/08 - 30/08 Exhibition on Polish-born author of 'genocide' concept opens in UN HQ.
24/08 - 01/09 16th Singer's Warsaw Festival of Jewish Culture to open on August 24
01/09 Polish exhibition to be shown worldwide on WWII outbreak anniversary

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