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Today’s news round up in Poland

Today’s news round up in Poland Kalbar/TFN

Start your day with a summary of today’s top stories from Poland’s leading news sites.

‘I’ve always loved the traditional London café and milk bars are the Polish equivalent’: How Irish chef shook up Poland’s milk bar scene

FEATURE: TFN talks to milk-bar owner Tom Naughton, and learns about his love for the Polish institution.

Delightful collection of artist’s ceramic tiles found hidden behind walls of old milk bar

Designed by one of the eminent ceramic artists of the PRL era, Bolesław Książek, the tiles were revealed while renovations were being conducted on Złota Kurka, a milk bar that first opened in 1952 in Warsaw’s MDM district.

Crusty old milk bars have undergone a revolution to become the new taste of Poland

In a well-heeled part of town, the newly-refurbished milk bar attracts young and old and suits from the nearby ministries.

Top 5 articles:

  • Over 100,000 slaughtered with axes, pitchforks, scythes and knives: The Wołyń massacre started 76 years ago today and lasted for two years
  • The systematic massacre of all children under 10 will forever be a stain on humanity, says TFN’s Stuart Dowell
  • 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
  • Poland in COVID-19 LOCKDOWN! PM orders bars, restaurants, shopping centres and borders closed - and cancels ALL flights
Life

He’s feline fine! Kitten found hiding in closet three days after explosion tears house apart

The 1.5-year-old cat named Miluś was spotted amongst the rubble three days after a gas explosion ripped through the building of the Evangelical-Augsburg Parish in Katowice.

The first report:

  • Poland's unemployment rate at 2.9 pct in December - Eurostat
  • Poles tend to reach for stronger spirits report shows
  • Polish gov't to purchase radiation monitoring equipment for Ukraine
  • President praises possible visit to Central Europe by Biden
  • Orlen to name Small Modular Reactor sites in April

Exclusive

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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