According to German daily "Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung", Donald Tusk is the favourite in the race for the chairmanship of the European People's Party (EPP). Furthermore, the daily wrote, the leader of the EPP in the European Parliament, Manfred weber, is said to have withdrawn his bid for the position.

Instead of brick by brick, a Polish company is preparing the components for the construction of a new edition to New York's skyline block by block.

On October 15, we begin an industrial action, for an indefinite period, in the form of carrying out only the duties outlined in the education law - the chairman of the Polish Teachers' Union (ZNP), Sławomir Broniarz, announced on Wednesday.

A married couple have been charged with possession of "explosive devices" at the II Equality March in Lublin. The husband is said to have prepared the devices at home, whereas the wife of bringing it to the march in a backpack. An expert witness confirmed that if used, the devices could have endangered life and health of many people. The couple from Lublin have been detained for three months.

While there won't be any penal points or tickets from this machine, the measurements give pause for concern. Over only four days, 80 percent of drivers exceeded the speed limit next to a preschool in the town of Chotomów near Warsaw. The speed camera that measured this is a private one, so the data is hard to verify.

It's only 1 percent, but for tax payers it matters the most that it's a decrease and not an increase in personal income tax (PIT). The new laws are in place as of Tuesday and mean dozens of zlotys more per person after tax.

There are eleven days until elections. One of the most important topics of the campaign - health care. The system itself is ailing and needs to be fixed. Patients experience this first hand, and politicians have noticed their dissatisfaction. The race is on to present concepts to heal health care in Poland.

Gale-force winds have swept through Poland and left one person dead and 18 injured. The extreme weather came on suddenly. The driver of a car carrying four people died after a tree fell on a vehicle. On the A1 highway a truck was flipped over by a gust of wind and the fire department had their hands full. Many places were left without power.

Poland's candidate for European Commissioner of Agriculture and Rural Development, Janusz Wojciechowski, did not get the green light from the European Parliament's agriculture committee coordinators on Tuesday. This means that the procedure of his appointment is not yet complete. Wojciechowski will have to answer additional questions.

The police have detained a 33-year-old inebriated woman who after calling an ambulance for her partner, had threatened to kill the crew with a gun - the spokesman for Mokotów district police, Staff Aspirant Robert Koniuszy, said on Tuesday.

Poland needs 700-900 billion euros ($760-$980 billion) to reach a net zero emissions economy, Energy Minister Krzysztof Tchórzewski said, adding that it was a "fantasy" that it could reach that goal by 2050.

Studying across the ocean for a year and for free - for Polish students. There are three weeks left to apply for the Flex programme to go to the United States, go to an American school and experience an extraordinary adventure.

Rita Bladyko, a 50-year-old Himalayan mountaineer is dead. She was taking part in an expedition on the 8000-metre mountain - Manaslu. The Polish climber died in front of her tent, while two other members of the expedition were inside.

An unusual rescue mission in Zielona Góra. It took six hours for firefighters to pull a moose out of a sewage canal. A bike rider informed the police after he had seen the moose falling to a ditch while running out of the woods.

Thirty eight people were detained after Saturday's Equality March in Lublin. They are to be charged with active assault and violation of the integrity of officers. Over 1.500 people took part in the demonstration.

Poland is blocking the fight against climate change - the French President is urging environmentalists to go to protest in Poland. Thousands of young people took to the streets of Polish cities to strike for the climate and force authorities to abandon coal. In response to these allegations, the Polish Prime Minister has removed plastic cups from his office and presented a governmrnt environmental programme. Meanwhile, we have the latest survey results on how Poles assess Law and Justice's actions in the field of climate protection.

Former presidents have made an appeal. They're asking some of the opposition candidates to the Senate to resign from running in elections. They do not want them to compete against one another.

Until 8 pm on Monday, the State Fire Service recorded 5794 reports pertaining to damage caused by weather, especially by strong wind - the spokesman for the Chief Commander of the State Fire Service, Senior Brigadier Paweł Frątczak informed on Monday.

Civic Platform MP Artur Gierada notified the prosecutor's office on Monday after a cardboard likeness of him had been hanged from a tree. "We're very much concerned with the lack of reaction to this outrageous incident on Prosecutor General Zbigniew Ziobro's part," said the politician.

Dangerous weather on Monday in Poland. Strong wind has broken a tree which almost hit a car. The video has been sent to us at the Kontakt 24 platform.

A herd of goats living on an island on a stretch of the Vistula river in Warsaw are sick and dying, and the remains of dead members of the herd had been dumped in the river, an animal rescue service said on Sunday (September 29).

Democratic opposition activists in communist Poland, leader of Fighting Solidarity, Senior Marshal of the Sejm and father of Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki - Kornel Morawiecki has passed away at the age of 78 - the Prime Minister's Chancellery informed on Monday.

Polish anti-LGBT protesters clashed with riot police in the south-eastern city of Lublin on Saturday just before a gay pride march that has highlighted increased social tensions in the devoutly Catholic nation ahead of an election next month.

The assets of the families of politicians are to made public. Senators passed amendments to the law requiring the nation's most important officials reveal assets of their families. All of the amendments suggested by the opposition were rejected.

There was resistance, but the new vice-president of the Supreme Audit Office was quickly appointed. This is despite the fact that she was recommended by the current president of the office, who is about to go on leave amid an inspection into his affairs by the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau.

There is more information on the internet smear campaign surrounding the ministry of justice. RMF FM reporters have published recordings of judge Arkadiusz Cichocki talking to the head of the National Council of the Judiciary, attempting to persuade him to employ Tomasz Szmydt - the husband of a well-known internet troll.

The Senate passed the bill on flights of state officials without making any amendments. It is supposed to regulate which flights have HEAD status, and who is allowed on board of government planes.

The European Union's anti-fraud agency said it would not take disciplinary action against Poland's candidate for the next European Commission, following a probe into expenses he had filed.

Young environmental activists demanded action from Poland's political parties in Warsaw on Friday (September 27) just over two weeks before the country holds parliamentary elections. Warsaw traffic was brought to a standstill when some 2.000 Warsaw Grand Climate March participants went through the busy streets demanding more ambitious climate policy.

Police Department in Stare Babice near Warsaw, under the supervision of the Regional Prosecutor's Office in Pruszków, has launched an investigation into the blinding of an air ambulance crew member with a laser pen. "The police officers are looking for the perpetrator," the deputy regional prosecutor, Andrzej Zwoliński informed on Friday.