TVN24 News in English

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First signs of spring appeared in Poland

The first signs of spring are here. In the "Warta Mouth" National Park experts concede that spring is not so far away. Migratory birds are coming back to our part of Europe and getting ready for the mating season.

Central bank head spoke with Polish president about salaries at the NBP

The president of the National Bank of Poland (NBP) met with the Polish President on Thursday. Adam Glapiński and Andrzej Duda spoke about a law that is supposed to make salaries at the NBP transparent. The head of the NBP wants president Duda to veto the bill and Jarosław Kaczyński agrees that salaries should not be made public.

Trial of the so-called medicine man began in Szczecin

He diagnosed a woman just by looking into her eyes. He also wanted to treat cancer by diet alone. In Szczecin, the trial of the so-called medicine man is underway. His practice was exposed when the woman's tumor tore her breast apart.

Revolution in tax declarations. Tax office will fill them out for us

Since last Friday, on the website of the ministry of finance tax declarations are all filled out and waiting. It's only for those that are on some type of employment contract and so, for sure, that means millions of people, who no longer have to do the mundane task of filling out personal income declarations.

Austrian businessman, money in envelope and priest. Birgfellner spoke to the prosecutor

Gerald Birgfellner claims that he had to give a priest, who's a board member the Lech Kaczyński foundation, 50,000 zlotys to obtain his signature. He did this so that the building plans to construct two skyscrapers could move forward. "Gazeta Wyborcza" has released more information regarding the personal involvement of the chairman of Law and Justice, who planned to build twin towers worth more than billion zlotys.

Birgfellner was given huge autonomy and power of attorney by the Srebrna company

It was the second day of questioning for Gerald Birgfellner at the prosecutor's office. He has accused the Law and Justice chairman of fraud and is demanding payment for his services to build twin towers in Warsaw. On Wednesday, "Gazeta Wyborcza" published a copy of power of attorney for the Austrian businessman, given to him by the Srebrna company.

Makeup workshops for female cancer patients in Katowice

Female cancer patients in Katowice are able to take part in workshops to learn how to apply makeup and choose the right wig. After chemotherapy amny people lose their hair, eyebrows and eyelashes included. Learning how to apply makeup helps these brave women to feel better about themselves and maybe, at least for a moment, forget their cares.

Chaim Eiss archive shows how Polish diplomats saved Jews during WWII

They illegally produced fake passports. Polish diplomats and Jewish organisations, together, saved thousands of Jews during the Second World War. Documents from the Chaim Eiss archive were presented at a ceremony with the participation of the Polish president. They will now reside at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum.