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Polish police detain 25 after attacks on equality march

Police have detained 25 people in Bialystok, eastern Poland, after attacks on those taking part in the city's first equality march amid accusations that the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party benefits from fuelling anti-gay sentiment.

Business news. Government to help Swiss franc mortgage borrowers

President Duda has signed the bill that will facilitate government help for Swiss franc mortgage borrowers who found themselves in a difficult financial situation due to objective circumstances. Polish female pensioners have up to 1000 zloty less than male. Business news with Mateusz Walczak.

Police detained the man who buried his dog alive

Fifty-five-year-old resident of Majdan Królewski borough near Kolbuszowa (Subcarpathian voivodeship) has buried his dog alive. The animal survived and the man was detained by the police - Kolbuszowa police department informed.

France and Germany call for another rule of law hearing of Poland

At the General Affairs Council (GAC) on Thursday, France and Germany called for another hearing to be organised after the summer holidays, regarding the rule of law in Poland. Poland's deputy foreign minister Konrad Szymański said that Warsaw is ready to provide any information needed, but it doesn't see the need for another hearing.

EU Commission takes infringement procedure against Poland to the next stage

The European Commission issued a reasoned opinion regarding the disciplinary measures implemented by Poland to control judges, and thereby took the ongoing infringement procedure against this central-European country to the next level. In later stages, the EU executive may refer the case to the Court of Justice of the EU.

Kaczyński about Szydło: she paid the price for representing a Catholic state

I think that in the case Beata Szydło it was a repulsive reflex to a person whose set of values is different than that of most current MEPs - the chairman of the Polish ruling Law and Justice party (PiS) Jarosław Kaczyński said, commenting on the second vote lost by Beata Szydło in the European Parliament. Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said that he considered this as a violation of a long-standing consensus.

Poll: Law and Justice - 42%; Civic Coalition - 27%

At the beginning of the election campaign political leaders are going head to head, while the opposition can't seem to find common ground. The newest survey for "Fakty" TVN and TVN24 gives a clear picture of how this is all affecting voters' opinions.