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Together we will beat crisis, return to growth - PM

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The prime minister has claimed that Poland will return to growth owing to “solidarity” and state support for the economy.

Poles not fighting 'system' but those destroying it says Walesa

Lech Walesa, the former Solidarity leader who led the union in its historic struggle with Poland’s communist regime, has said Poles were not fighting the system, but those who are trying to destroy it.

Poland's ruling party's ally sets on collision course over EU budget

Solidary Poland, a right-wing junior coalition partner of the ruling conservative Law and Justice (PiS), declared on Tuesday that the party will not agree to any compromise on linking EU funding to upholding standards of rule-of-law in EU member states.

Poland in solidarity with UK after expulsion of diplomats from Belarus

The Polish foreign minister said Poland was in solidarity with Great Britain after Belarus expelled two British diplomats from Minsk, and added that international community was not the source of the ongoing crisis in Belarus..

Off the wall: new mega mural celebrates Poland’s road to freedom

Rumoured to be the tallest mural in the country, the artwork will eventually be joined by eight others in Poznań.

Polish PM calls for solidarity in fight against epidemic

Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki called for solidarity and a responsible approach towards COVID-19 restrictions, in a message posted on Facebook on Monday.

PM pays tribute to priest murdered by communist secret services

Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki wrote on Monday on Facebook that, in the years of struggle against the communist regime, Father Jerzy Popiełuszko was a symbol of the fight for freedom, a fundamental human right.

Shipyard building saw the birth to Solidarity opens again after EUR 6 million refit

TFN takes a look at the history behind one of Gdańsk’s most famous shipyard complexes.

Warsaw unveils plaque marking anti-communist hero Kornel Morawiecki

A plaque commemorating leading anti-communist opposition activist and father of Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki was unveiled in Warsaw on Wednesday by the members of Fighting Solidarity union on the first anniversary of his death.

Gov't signs coal mining transformation deal with protesting unions

Unions from Poland's mining region of Silesia on Friday signed an agreement with a government delegation on the principles and timing of the transformation of the country's mining industry, whereby the last Polish coal mine will be closed down in 2049.

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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
  • Poland in COVID-19 LOCKDOWN! PM orders bars, restaurants, shopping centres and borders closed - and cancels ALL flights
  • Villager finds stash of 17th-century coins after falling off his bike while looking for mushrooms
  • The systematic massacre of all children under 10 will forever be a stain on humanity, says TFN’s Stuart Dowell
Art & Culture

Tokarczuk teams up with illustrator Joanna Concejo for latest book described as ‘an experiment with form’

The picture book which was first published in Polish in 2017 as ‘Zagubiona dusza’ has now been translated into English under the title ‘The Lost Soul’.

The first report:

  • Opposition presents pandemic aid programme
  • Ruling Law and Justice continues to have highest voter support - poll
  • Belarus protests Enduring Soldiers commemoration in east Poland
  • Poland’s Świątek wins Adelaide International tennis tournament
  • PM presents National Recovery Plan

Exclusive

‘I grew up in death camp house’: Extraordinary story of women born in Auschwitz and who has lived there ever since

Once asked to draw the view from her bedroom window for homework, Anna Odi couldn’t decide whether to draw the crematorium or the gallows where Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Hoess was executed. She told TFN: “I think I am a hostage to the stories of people who experienced this hell. I am continuing what my parents started, to be a witness. Like my parents, I owe it to the victims.”

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