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Poland’s largest charity fundraiser breaks records with staggering €32.7 million

Bus drivers in Gliwice put on an impressive display in support of the charity by creating an enormous red heart with their taillights. Mosquidron/ Przedsiębiorstwo Komunikacji Miejskiej w Gliwicach

The 31st Great Orchestra of Christmas charity (WOSP) finale in Warsaw brought to an end several weeks of countrywide fund-raising by WOSP volunteers, who collected donations for specialized medical equipment, mainly for children's hospitals.

Top cops bust ‘family-run’ fake money-making op after finding makeshift printing press in residential apartment

Discovered in the city of Chorzów in southern Poland, the handpicked team of crack officers seized computer equipment, a printer, paper for the production of the fake banknotes as well as a pile of counterfeit notes.

Thirty pct of Polish employees plan to ask for rise survey finds

As many as 30 percent of Poles are planning to ask for a pay rise within the next six months, according to a new poll.

Poland deserves its money because it has worked for it says MFA

Poland should receive money from the EU's post-pandemic recovery funds because it deserves it, a spokesperson of foreign ministry has said.

Polish PM doubts EU money deal will be done this month

Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has said he is not expecting an agreement on EU funds for Poland with the European Commission (EC) this week.

Money from Pope will go to migrants on Belarus border, Polish charity says

Money donated by Pope Francis will be used to help migrants stuck on the border between Poland and Belarus, a Catholic Polish charity has said.

Runners give up NYE fun for gruelling 24-hour mountain run to raise money for children’s wheelchairs

Łukasz Wawrzyniak and Urszula Kujawka from the Wawrzynteam running group, will spend 24 hours running continuously on a route near the Wielka Sowa mountain, the highest point of the Owl Mountains range in the Central Sudetes in South-western Poland.

PLN likely to weaken in the short term

The Polish zloty (PLN) is expected to get weaker rather than get stronger in the short term, economists have predicted.

Over 40 pct of Poles have no savings - survey

Around 44 percent of all Poles say they have no savings at all, a recent survey shows.

Stash of WWII cash worth half a million złoty found hidden in village barn

The banknotes from 1940-1941 were discovered under a thick layer of hay when the barn’s owner was demolishing the farm building.

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Chilling new book reveals meticulous planning behind Auschwitz death camp

The Polish-English book “Auschwitz Bauleitung. Designing a Death Camp” sets out in shocking detail how the full potential of German technology and industry took part in building the death apparatus that claimed the lives of 1.3 million victims.

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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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