The European Union is looking to introduce regulations that would make us drink tap water, instead of buying plastic bottles. Experts are trying to convince the public that not only it is safe, it's good for you and its quality will soon get even better. The European Commission has estimated that if bottled water was replaced by tap water, then household budgets across the EU would save over 600 million euros a year.

A boy crushed by a heavy branch during a PE lesson has died. For two weeks doctors were fighting incessantly for Kuba to wake up from a coma. Unfortunately, despite the immediate medical assistance and neurological procedure, his injuries turned out to be too severe.

"We've come to Radom first because Warsaw and Radom must continue close cooperation. Tomorrow and the day after I will visit further dozen cities, as we're all working very hard to encourage Poles to take part in the election run-offs," said the new Mayor of Warsaw, Rafał Trzaskowski on Monday. Trzaskowski visited Radom to express support for the current mayor of the second-largest city in Masovian voivodeship, Radosław Witkowski who will face Law and Justice's candidate Wojciech Skurkiewicz in the second round of local elections. Another person who supports Witkowski is the Mayor of Lublin, Krzysztof Żuk.

President Andrzej Duda will not participate in the Independence March organised by nationalist circles, even though he himself invited former presidents and representatives of all political circles to it. The participation of the head of state in a march where racist and xenophobic slogans appear sparked controversy in the first place. The president's spokesman said that Mr Duda wanted to be sure that during the march, there would only be red-and-white Polish flags, but the organisers weren't able to ensure that no other banners or symbols would be carried.

It was one of the most constroversial political ads in Polish history. At first, it divided the public, now it's dividing the government. Some of the members say that the ad published by Law and Justice and depicting Poland overrun by Muslim immigrants allowed in by the opposition, was wrong and morally unjustified. The opposition says that this outrage is fake and cynical like the ad itself.

There's been a dangerous accident in a shopping mall in Rzeszów in southeastern Poland. In one of the stores a suspended ceiling fell on around fifty customers. Seven people were injured.

Poland's Minister of Defense Mariusz Błaszczak announced on Monday that during his visit to Washington in November, he will talk with the U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis about setting up permanent U.S. Army base in Poland, that would be called Fort Trump.

He was one of Poland's most famous contemporary artists. A painter, illustrator, graphic artist Edward Dwurnik died on Sunday at the age of 75, in his Warsaw home.

European Union governments are seeking more time to debate whether and when to scrap the twice-yearly clock change, dismissing an EU executive proposal to do so in 2019.

The Polish government will implement the decision by the Court of Justice of the European Union, the Deputy Minister of Justice, Michał Wójcik has announced. According to that decision, Poland will return to the situation before the amedment to the extremely controversial law on the Supreme Court. The opposition says, although this is not a final verdict, but a temporary measure, it's a clear sign and signal that Law and Justice is breaching judicial independence.

LOT Polish Airlines trade union members have suspended their strike until 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Further talks between the board and the protesters are scheduled for Tuesday, 10:00 a.m., the head of Civilian Pilots Trade Union, Adam Rzeszot informed on Monday.

Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that eight Polish citizens have been kidnapped on the shores of Nigeria, the head of the ministry Jacek Czaputowicz said on Monday.

Paul McCartney, The Scorpions, Marillion. What do all of these legendary musicians have in common? The same artist created some of their album covers. His name is Jo Mirowski and though he has spent so much of his life in the UK, he calls himself a Polish Yorkshireman. Although he is a sort of a legend in musical circles, in Poland many people aren't aware of his achievements. During the Soundedit 2018 in Łódź, there's a great opportunity to learn about his impressive creative work.

Law and Justice's MPs supported her, but the Law and Justice's senators did not. Therefore, Poland still don't have a new Children's Rights Commissioner. This is quite a peculiar situation as the ruling party is unable to explain why they have changed they minds.

Poland has accepted more non-EU immigrants than any other state in the European Union. Electricity prices are on the rise. Business news with Mateusz Walczak.

It's one of the most gratifying experiences in the world so why not give it a shot and see for yourself. Two famous and respected charities are looking for volunteers. All hands on deck, they say, as thousands of Polish families need support. So far, the organisations are still around 1500 volunteers short.

The ministry of education has accused the Campaign Against Homophobia of breaking the rules by organising "Rainbow Fridays" to promote tolerance in schools. The NGO has responded by saying that they did not organise the events.

Educating young people is like taking out insurance on the future, says the American Ambassador to Poland, Georgette Mosbacher. These words came during the opening of an American Center inside the buildings of the Warsaw University of Technology. Also, the Polish-American Youth Forum is currently taking place there.

The election campaign is still in full steam ahead of the local government run-offs. Chairman Kaczyński has again hit the road. He insists that Law and Justice is not a party of conflict.

Flight attendants and pilots from LOT Polish Airlines have suspended their strike until Monday. The national carrier has agreed to reinstate dozens of employees who had been dismissed due to their participation in the industrial action. However, a deal is still far away.