A Constitutional Tribunal's (TK) judge on the list of candidates for the Supreme Court (SN) is a very unusual situation, however, there were cases in the past of Supreme Court judges joining the Tribunal, said the spokesperson for the Supreme Court Michał Laskowski.

On the tenth anniversary of Russian aggression against Georgia, we want to remind the world about the violation of an independent Georgia, the tragedy of thousands of families expelled from their homes, the hundreds dead and wounded, Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz said on Monday.

President Andrzej Duda signed a law in Kraków on Monday establishing the Independence Centenary Medal, which will serve as a sign of gratitude and respect for people who have given outstanding service to the Polish state and society.

Polish firefighters returned to Poland on Monday after a two weeks of tackling wild fires in Sweden. They were welcomed in Świnoujście, northwestern Poland, by Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki and other top officials.

Polish President Andrzej Duda has signed an amendment to law limiting the production and marketing of new psychoactive substances, so-called designer drugs, president's spokesman Krzysztof Łapiński has told the Polish Press Agency (PAP).

The European Commission takes note of Poland's Supreme Court's (SN) request for a preliminary ruling from the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), European Commission spokesperson Natasha Bertaud has said.

The Supreme Court has submitted five questions to ECJ and requested preliminary ruling. For the time being, the Court has suspended applying the provisions of the Supreme Court law regarding entering retirement age by the Court's judges, Krzysztof Michałowski from Supreme Court's press office informed on Thursday.

The investigation regarding designer drugs dealers was by far conducted by disctrict prosecutors; after close examination of the case we've decided that the Organized Crime Department of State Prosecution Office will take over - said the Minister of Justice Zbigniew Ziobro on Thursday.

I'd like to believe that the Supreme Court's decision regarding suspending three provisions from the Supreme Court law is a result of sheer ignorance of the law and not arrogance of the judicial circles - the spokesperson for the Ministry of Justice Jan Kanthak wrote in a statement on Thursday.

Poland's largest union is threatening strikes this autumn unless public employees get a hefty salary hike, piling pressure on a populist government to expand already lavish social spending despite economic warning signs across Europe.

Poland has sent its reply to the first stage of the infringement procedure launched by the European Commission, regarding the Polish law on the Supreme Court. Polish Press Agency (PAP) informed that, according to a diplomatic source, Poland rejects the Commission's opinion.

Forgiveness means great strength, German Roma Rita Prigmore told the gathering at the former German Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp on the International Roma and Sinti Genocide Remembrance Day observed on Thursday.

The new National Council of the Judiciary (KRS), chosen by politicians, published on Thursday the list of candidates for the Supreme Court. Earlier on, the KRS spokesperson Maciej Mitera revealed that among the candidates is a Constitutional Tribunal's judge Mariusz Muszyński.

On Wednesday evening in Łódź, the police found the body of a 28-year-old man who most likely died after taking designer drugs. Presumably, the man is the tenth victim of designer drugs in Łódzkie voivodeship in recent days.

During observances marking the 74th anniversary of the outbreak of the Warsaw Uprising against the Nazi German occupying forces, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said that "we would not be here without the WWII heroes, without the Warsaw insurgents."

Ceremonies commemorating the outbreak of the Warsaw Uprising 74 years ago lasted all day in Warsaw on August 1, and were attended by top state officials, veterans and city residents. Observances were also held in other Polish cities and towns.

Warsaw as well rest of Poland mark the 74th anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising. Official commemorations are taking place all over the capital city. The tragic insurrection commenced on the 1st of August, 1944 and lasted 63 days until it was crushed by better-equipped German army.

The Regional Prosecutor in Białystok has charged the former head of the Internal Security Agency (ABW) Krzysztof Bondaryk in the case regarding hiring as his assistant a person believed to be vulnerable to blackmail or other pressure, the National Public Prosecutor's Office announced on Wednesday.

Legia Warsaw sacked Croatian coach Dean Klafurić on Wednesday - reads the statement published on the club's official webpage. The day before, the Polish champions were knocked out in the 2nd round of Champions League qualifications.

Prosecutors' investigations and trials take longer than in recent years. The changes to the judiciary introduced by Law and Justice, so far, did not shorten the duration of legal proceedings.

The law on freedom of information obligates the National Judiciary Council (KRS) to publish online the names of the candidates for Supreme Court judges, said the KRS spokesperson judge Maciej Mitera on Tuesday.

Fighters of the Warsaw Uprising - in the mould of earlier generations - fought because they wanted freedom, Polish President Andrzej Duda stressed on Tuesday during a ceremonial Roll-Call of the Fallen a day before the 74th anniversary of the uprising's outbreak.

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Tuesday that the government is prepared to amend the state budget in order to compensate farmers for losses, as the issue is of "fundamental importance."

Poland said on Tuesday that the risk of Britain dropping out of the European Union with no agreement on post-Brexit ties "cannot be ruled out" and it would spike if London and the bloc fail to agree details in October.

Nature strikes. Flooded basements, houses and cars. Downed and broken trees. All this and more damages are a result of heavy thunderstorms that hit Poland. The firefighters from Warmińsko-Mazurskie, Łódzkie and Śląskie voivodeships had the busiest day.

The govermnent adopted on Tuesday an aid programme to support land and fish farms affected by this year's drought and floods.

On Sunday, the body of a 14-year-old girl that went missing on Thursday at the Kamieński Resevoir in North-Western Poland was found. The girl, apparently, fell off a boat. The tragic accident is being investigated by the prosecutor.

The police are looking for perpetrators who devastated the front of Law and Justice's District Office at Koszykowa street in Warsaw. Offices of MPs Jarosław Krajewski and Mariusz Kamiński are located inside.

Robert Lewandowski wants to leave Bayern Munich but the Bundesliga champions will not sell the prolific striker in the current transfer window, manager Niko Kovac has said.

Respect for the state and for the authority of the President, require respecting his decisions, including entering retirement by the Supreme Court judges. That applies to Małgorzata Gersdorf as well; for the National Council of the Judiciary (KRS), this decision makes Ms Gersdorf a former First President of the Supreme Court - KRS underlines in its statement.