A police officer form Tarnów Podgórny (near Poznań) spotted a little scared animal on the side of the road. He stopped his car, blocked the traffic and carefully approached the animal which turned out to be a little fox. The cub was injured and the officer took it to a vet.

Change in Euro 2020 venues has forced Polish national team to search for a new base for the tournament. Poland's Football Association (PZPN) Secretary General Maciej Sawicki has revealed that "it's 90 percent certain it will be Sopot".

Town councillors in Kraśnik have changed their minds and rescinded an anti-LGBT resolution they adopted themselves back in 2019. Mayor Wojciech Wilk said the resolution had tarnished the town's reputation and caused financial problem.

Half of respondents have a negative opinion regarding government action aimed at fighting the pandemic, according to a poll conducted by Kantar for "Fakty" TVN and TVN24. The survey also showed that 45 percent of those asked share a positive opinion.

The Court of Justice of the European Union has said that it's up to national courts to decide whether or not to nullify unfair Swiss-franc loans.

It's nearly 20 metres long and stretches between two trees above the street. Thanks to it, less squirrels from the Łagiewnicki Forest will be ran over by cars. "It's probably the first such structure in Poland" - Łódź City Hall officials boast.

If the parliamentary election was held in the coming days, the United Right ruling coalition would gather 30 percent of votes, according to the latest phone survey conducted by Kantar pollster for "Fakty" TVN and TVN24. The opposition Civic Coalition would get 21 percent, Szymon Hołownia's Poland 2050 would secure 20 percent (in the previous poll, 4 percent said they would support Polish Coalition of PSL and Kukiz'15).

People in Poland should not have to wear masks outdoors from May 15 if they keep a safe distance from others, Health Minister Adam Niedzielski said on Wednesday, as the government announced a loosening of COVID-19 restrictions.

"Whoever disagrees with the government can get arrested and sentenced based on aspersions" - said the President of the Supreme Audit Office Marian Banaś. He referred to a search of his son's house carried out by the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau. "This was yet another search of the same property. My son, just like myself, has been under constant surveillance and faced repression along with his family" - Banaś added.

Poland announced a staggered reopening of the economy in May as it emerges from a third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, with shopping centres set to reopen from Tuesday, followed later in the month by hotels, restaurants and other services. By the end of May, all students should return to schools.

Warsaw City Hall has announced it would install 165 sensors to monitor air quality in the city and the outskirts. A tender has just been opened for the delivery of the devices and software. Experts from the Warsaw University of Technology have selected locations where the sensors will be set up.

The Armed Forces General Command has released a video showing air drills of Polish and American pilots. Within the framework of the Aviation Detachment Rotation (ADR) practice, twenty U.S. Air Force F-15 and four F-16 fighter jets arrived in Poland.

The Director of the Auschwitz Museum Piotr Cywiński called upon Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki to appoint new members of the International Auschwitz Council. The prime minister said such nominations would be granted.

President Andrzej Duda, Deputy Prime Minister Jarosław Gowin and PM's office chief Michał Dworczyk on Tuesday met with representatives of industries shut down due to the pandemic. Among the topics they discussed was reopening of the economy. Gowin proposed a draft schedule and dates.

Poland's opposition Left block said on Tuesday that the government had accepted its proposals for how money from the European Union's COVID-19 recovery fund should be spent, bringing Polish approval for the plan a step closer. Later that day Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki confirmed the government has adopted a draft law ratifying the EU recovery plan. "We're sending this bill to the parliament" - he said.

When a female common merganser and 11 of their offspring approached the road, the police and city guards were already waiting. They were there to help the birds cross a busy street.

The European Commission said on Monday it had launched legal action against AstraZeneca for not respecting its contract for the supply of COVID-19 vaccines and for not having a "reliable" plan to ensure timely deliveries.

We are preparing a schedule of easing restriction for May. It should be announced most likely on Wednesday, possibly Thursday - Health Minister Adam Niedzielski said on Monday. He added that apart from education, many other sectors would be reopened. Deputy PM Jarosław Gowin said Poland's economy should fully reopen by the end of May.

Poland's government will discuss legislation essential to the European Union's recovery fund on Monday, a spokesman said, setting the scene for a parliamentary vote that could blow apart the country's ruling coalition.

The prime ministers of the Poland, Hungary and Slovakia said on Monday that they support the Czech Republic's actions after it said it suspected that two Russian spies were also behind a 2014 explosion that killed two people.

Poland's consumer watchdog fined Portuguese retail group Jeronimo Martins more than 60 million zlotys ($16 million) for labelling fruit and vegetables as grown in Poland when they were imported, it said on Monday.

Registration for businesses wanting to vaccinate employees will be launched on May 4 - chief of PM's office Michał Dworczyk said on Monday. The only condition will be at least 300 willing employees, or employees along with their family members.

Europe's drug regulator reiterated on Friday the benefits of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine outweigh any risks, delivering an assessment based on continuing reviews into rare blood clots to help countries determine the shot's use.

Poland plans to build a zero-emission energy system in the next two decades and cut the share of coal in power production to 11% in 2040 from around 70% now, President Andrzej Duda said in remarks for the White House virtual climate summit on Friday (April 23).

A 16-month-old baby girl was travelling in a car with her parents. Suddenly, the baby choked on a piece of apple. Terrified couple stopped the car on the hard shoulder. A soldier was the first one to rush to rescue the baby who couldn't take a breath. Soon after he was joined by a police patrol that was driving nearby.

Poland's foreign ministry on Friday branded Russia's decision to expel five of its diplomats as an aggressive action designed to inflame relations with its neighbours, adding that it reserved the right to "react adequately".

Seville will replace Bilbao as a host city for Euro 2020 with St Petersburg in Russia, already a host venue, taking some games from Dublin, UEFA vice-president Zbigniew Boniek said on Friday.

Russia's foreign ministry summoned the Polish ambassador on Friday following Warsaw's expulsion of Russian diplomatic staff, RIA news agency reported. In response, the Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov announced that five Polish diplomats would be expelled from Moscow.

"I'm certain judge Adam Roch will allow to have me detained and forcibly taken in" - judge Igor Tuleya told TVN24 on Thursday. The Disciplinary Chamber, not recognised by the Supreme Court, has been examining his case for two days. "That's the cost of fighting to protect the rule of law" - the judge added. However, despite his worst predictions, later that evening, the chamber finally read the verdict, according to which judge Tuleya should not be detained.

A woman living in a residential block at Gwiezdna street in Legnica (Lower Silesia) found a snake slithering between her cosmetics. The next day it turned out the reptile belonged