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Poland's ruling camp doing its best to get EU recovery funds says leader

Kaczyński said that there was "a large sphere of lawlessness in the European Union," and expressed hope that the time would come "to rebuild the rule of law" there. tvp.info

Poland's ruling United Right coalition has been doing everything it can to secure billions of euros in EU funding, the leader of the major coalition partner has said.

Constitutional court starts proceedings on Supreme Court law

Poland's Constitutional Tribunal has begun proceedings on a presidential motion to review an amended law on Poland's Supreme Court, the head of the Tribunal said on Monday.

Amendments to court law may delay EU funding, EU minister warns senate

Poland's EU minister has warned senators that they risk torpedoing Poland's chances of accessing an EU post-pandemic fund if they submit amendments to a new law on the Polish Supreme Court designed to unblock the funding,

EP should stop lecturing Poland amid corruption scandal says Duda

The European Parliament (EP) should stop criticising Poland for alleged rule-of-law problems when it has been unable to stop corruption in its own ranks, Andrzej Duda, the Polish president, has said.

Ruling party counts on opposition's vote for changes to Supreme Court law

The governing party Law and Justice (PiS) is hoping the opposition backs a bill amending the law on the Supreme Court that could unlock Poland's access to billions of euros in EU funding frozen for months due to rule-of-law concerns, the party's spokesperson has said.

President says he expects consultations over new judiciary bill today

Andrzej Duda, the Polish president, has said that he expects consultations on the amended Supreme Court bill to be held later today.

Only independent court can hold judge criminally liable says CJEU official

The advocate general of the European Court of Justice (CJEU) has said that a judge can only be brought to justice by an independent court, in an opinion issued on the case of a Polish judge who has become a figurehead for the opposition in Poland to changes to the country’s judicial system.

EC commissioners accept Poland's plan of judiciary changes - source

The EC commissioners are said to have approved draft legislative changes in Poland’s judicial system currently regarded by Brussels as a threat to the rule of law, EU sources have told PAP.

EC signs operational arrangements on recovery funding

Poland’s chances of gaining access to billions of euros in post-pandemic recovery funding have improved after the European Commission signed an operational arrangements document.

EU funds needed for Poland to continue helping Ukraine says dep FM

The unblocking of Poland's access to EU post-pandemic recovery funding is essential for the country’s continuous support for Ukraine, a Polish deputy foreign minister has said.

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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.

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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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