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Toppled monument to priest Jankowski has been further vandalised

The reinstallation of the monument of Father Jankowski that was toppled will require paperwork. That may take some time, according to Gdańsk city officials. The statue is being repaired and its owners want it to return to its rightful place. Last week, at night between Thursday and Friday, the pedestal was further vandalised.

Food intended for the needy given out at election rallies?

Forty six tonnes of food for the needy and homeless could have disappeared from the Lower Silesian branch of the Polish Red Cross. This is a new thread in scandal that the prosecutor's office will have to investigate. Civic Platform is calling on the Public Prosecutor General and Minister of Justice Zbigniew Ziobro to release material concerning Law and Justice politicians in the so-called Polish Red Cross scandal.

EU's Donald Tusk says Brexit delay would be "rational"

European Council President Donald Tusk said on Monday that delaying Brexit beyond the scheduled exit date of March 29 would be a "rational solution" as there was no majority in the British parliament to approve a divorce deal.

Harvest season in full swing for pine cone botanists

It's a dream job, they say. They add, however, that you need to be someone that keeps their cool in all situations. That's because working in the tree tops isn't for everyone. Right now is the best time of the year for pine cone botanists.

Former minister Macierewicz's driver didn't have proper qualifications

The driver for former defense minister Antoni Macierewicz, on the day when returning from Toruń and had an accident, didn't have the proper qualifications to drive a privileged, government vehicle. According to the website onet.pl, the driver received the qualifications 12 days after the accident.