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Man kills four family members before taking his own life

A 41-year-old man killed four members of his own family, including a baby, and then committed suicide, prosecutors have told PAP.

Killer of Gdansk mayor sentenced to life in prison

The murderer of Pawel Adamowicz, the mayor of the Polish city of Gdansk, has been given a life sentence.

Torun knife attack suspect heads to trial

The trial of 22-year man who wounded eight people when he attacked random passers-by with a 32-centimeter knife in Torun, last year, began in the city's district court on Friday.

Stalker who murdered Top Model leaves mysterious notes inside library book

Adding the mysterious handwritten notes into a book about the murder of 1990s model Agnieszka Kotlarska, the killer tried to wriggle out of responsibility for the slaying claiming it was an accident.

Poland sees drop in murders in 2022

Murders in Poland were down by one-fifth last year compared to 2021, the newspaper Rzeczpospolita has reported.

Today’s news round up in Poland

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

Pole detained over NYE knife attack on Israeli tourist in Rome

Italian police have detained a 25-year-old homeless Polish man on charges of injuring a young female tourist from Israel at Rome's main railway station, Roma Termini, on New Year's Eve.

Polish woman fatally stabbed in London

A 21-year-old Polish woman has been stabbed to death near a school in the London borough of South Ealing, police said on Wednesday.

Island grave reveals 1,000-year-old treasure trove of ‘elite’ jewellery including a solid amber ring

The two amber rings, a bronze bowl, an iron knife in a leather holder and bronze buckles were found in the grave of a man who belonged to the Pomeranian elite who lived between the 11th and 12th century.

Pole in stable condition after attack in Georgia

A Polish man who was stabbed during demonstrations against a planned gay-rights march in Tbilisi on Monday is in a stable condition after undergoing surgery, a Polish deputy foreign minister said on Tuesday.

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  • 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
  • Beaten, starved and tortured: The horrifying story of Hitler’s concentration camp for children
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Family finds long-lost 19th century masterpiece hanging on their wall

Last seen in public in 1890, the painting by Józef Chełmoński titled Summer Evening had been missing for 133 years, leaving art historians, museum curators, and private collectors believing it had been lost forever.

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  • Poland, other B9 countries call for bolstering of Nato's eastern flank
  • Monetary Policy Council keeps interest rates unchanged
  • World Bank maintains Poland's 2023 GDP growth forecast at 0.7 pct
  • Orlen signs letter of intent starting acquisition process of GA Pulawy
  • Poland condemns destruction of Dnipro dam

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Warsaw’s secret war against Moscow’s spies: Poland’s intelligence services have gone into overdrive to combat Putin’s covert assault

The arrest last week of a ‘dangerous’ spy network in Poland is the latest in the country’s secret war against Russian intelligence since Putin’s troops attacked Ukraine.

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