Provisions of the Polish law that would lower the retirement age of Poland's Supreme Court judges were against the EU law - the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled on Monday. EU's top court explained that the regulations violated the principle of judges' independence.

Fire service intervened over 50 times in Lublin on Friday after a heavy storm went over the city. Some lower-located streets, parking lots, as well as a number of basements were flooded.

Adam K., the 39-year-old father of 2-month-old girl from Darłowo who is fighting for her life in a hospital in Koszalin, has been charged with causing grevious bodily harm that may lead to the child's death. He will be facing up to 15 years in prison.

European Union leaders will meet again on June 30 to seek agreement on who should inherit the bloc's top jobs - including the head of its central bank - after failing to get a deal at the second attempt in talks dragging into the small hours on Friday (June 21).

European Union leaders will meet again on June 30 to seek agreement on who should inherit the bloc's top jobs - including the head of its central bank - after failing to get a deal in talks dragging into the small hours on Friday.

A Wrocław court sentenced four police officers on Friday for 2 and 2.5 years in prison. The officers were accused of ovestepping authority and torturing Igor Stachowiak, who had died at a precinct in Wrocław in May 2016.

Flooding, hailstones and strong wind - that's what residents in many regions of Poland had to experience after a cold front passed across the country. In Pomerania, the firefighters intervened over 100 times. In Malbork, after heavy storm and hailstone downpour, many garages and basements were flooded. In Gdynia, a sidewalk and 100 metres of road collapsed at Janka Wiśniewskiego street.

High up in Poland's picturesque Tatra Mountains Janina Rzepka is fighting gender stereotypes with the help of her wooly supporters.

Poland's ruling party will have the task of "repolonising" the country's media if it wins elections scheduled for October or November, a deputy prime minister said.

A push to agree for the European Union to go carbon neutral by 2050 failed to get unanimous support at an EU leaders summit on Thursday, with the goal being moved to a footnote in the final summit statement. Amid opposition from Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic among others, the ambitious goal was dropped from the main body of the text, EU diplomats said. The footnote, however, reads: "For a large majority of member states, climate neutrality must be achieved by 2050."

Two-month-old girl has been taken to children intensive care ward at the Voivodeship Hospital in Koszalin. The child was most likely beaten. The prosecutor's office supervises an inquiry; two people were arrested.

President Andrzej Duda awarded on Wednesday in Warsaw the first Virtus et Fraternitas (Virtue and Brotherhood) medals honouring 20th-century rescuers of Poles from death and oppression. Among the 14 laureates there are Poles and Jews from the Bernese Group, as well as Ukrainians, Kazakh and Hungarian.

During a heavy storm on Wednesday, two tourists got stuck in the Kulczyńskiego Couloir in the Tatra Mountains. The Tatra Volunteer Search and Rescue (TOPR) set out to help them - TOPR duty officer Krzysztof Długopolski said on Wednesday.

The highest fire alert has been issued for the forests in the western regions of Poland. State forestry authority cautions to be very extra careful and vigilant, as well as to report any signs of fire or irresponsible behaviour - the spokesman for the State Forests Krzysztof Trębski said on Wednesday.

Poland's crisis over the rule of law also poses a growing threat to human rights in the European Union's biggest ex-communist member, the country's ombudsman for human rights said.

European Council President Donald Tusk put pressure on EU leaders on Wednesday to swiftly agree on who should hold the bloc's top jobs but a tug-of-war between Germany and France was likely to prevent a deal at a summit on Thursday.

School board in Łódź will look into the training for teachers that was carried out by former anti-terror officers in a school in Pabianice. Last Thursday (13 June) the school was raided by armed men who imitated a terrorist attack. "We will investigate where the idea for such training originated," said Łódź school superintendent.

A teenage neo-Nazi who called for Britain's Prince Harry a race traitor months after his marriage to U.S. actress Meghan Markle and suggested he should be shot was jailed for more than four years on Tuesday, the BBC reported.

Driven by the safety of those planning to attend the music festival in Kostrzyn nad Odrą, I have ordered the minister of infrastructure to prepare trains that would carry people there - Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced on Tuesday.

I'm an advocate of a broad coalition for the parliamentary elections, consistent in its programme and even stronger than in the European elections - the leader of Civic Platform (PO) Grzegorz Schetyna said on Tuesday in Kruszyna near Włocławek, He informed that in the end of June he is set to meet with the chairman of the Polish People's Party (PSL).