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Police HQ blast under inquiry says gov't spokesman

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A blast that injured Poland's police chief when a gift he received during a trip to Ukraine exploded is under investigation, the government spokesperson said on Friday.

Large jumping spider found in parcel from UK

Polish customs officers discovered one of the world’s largest jumping spiders and other insects in parcel sent from the UK that officially contained boxes of spices.

Parcel with explosives sent to Senate speaker

The Senate Office received on Friday afternoon a parcel addressed to Senate Speaker Tomasz Grodzki with a letter containing death threats and an unknown substance, the Office has said.

InPost signs new partnership deal with UK's Tesco

Polish parcel delivery service company InPost will set up parcel lockers at 500 Tesco supermarkets throughout the UK by the end of November, Inpost said in a press release.

Chinese e-commerce platform plans to launch parcel machines in Poland

AliExpress, an online retail service based in China, plans to open 300 parcel machines in Warsaw, and wants to have a total of 8,000 in Poland by the end of 2022, according to the newscommerce.pl web portal.

Polish Post to make 2,000 postal machines available by 2022

By 2022 the Polish Post (Poczta Polska) intends to launch 2,000 parcel machines with the number of collection points in the 'click and collect' network to reach over 20,000, Poczta Polska informed PAP on Tuesday.

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History | Life

Life of richest Pole to have ever lived after he won 774 kilos of gold in a casino is explored in riveting new book

A high-living bon vivant, Karol Jaroszyński’s youth was characterised by wild spending and long nights in Europe’s most glamorous casinos. And then he literally broke the bank of Monte Carlo by winning 774 kilos of gold at the roulette table.

The first report:

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  • Further blockade of Belarusian trade to come if repression persists says PM
  • EU less willing to introduce more sanctions on Russia says PM
  • Czechs defeat Poles in Euro qualifier
  • Pole dies on Ukrainian front line

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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