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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.

Today’s news round up in Poland

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

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.

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.

Polish teenager killed in Britain while protecting his mother

Jakub Szymanski, aged 15, a Polish teenager from Manchester, has died in hospital after he was stabbed while trying to protect his mother, the Manchester Evening News reported on Saturday night.

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.

Top 5 articles:

  • 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
History | Life

Cell where Witold Pilecki was held before being executed opens to the public

The opening of the 2x3.5-metre cell where Pilecki awaited execution at the hands of the Soviet-installed communists coincides with the 75th anniversary of his execution at the prison in 1948.

The first report:

  • Poland among EU countries with lowest youth unemployment
  • Poland receives nearly EUR 1.9 bln advances from EC
  • Majority of Poles against abandoning veto rule in EU
  • Bundestag MPs to receive letter about Polish WWII losses
  • Kaczynski says 'no' to EU's migrant relocation proposal

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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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