
Poland’s Top Court Upholds Funding Cut for Conservative Opposition PiS
A senior PiS lawmaker accused the authorities of unlawfully depriving the main opposition party of funding, describing the decision as reflecting “Russian standards.”

A senior PiS lawmaker accused the authorities of unlawfully depriving the main opposition party of funding, describing the decision as reflecting “Russian standards.”

Former Polish prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki said he will launch a new political party by mid-October after a deepening split with Law and Justice effectively ended his membership.

The 30-year-old victim is fighting for her life in hospital.

Donald Tusk’s leftist-liberal government may face four right-wing parties at next year’s parliamentary elections.

New polling shows Polish support for Ukraine’s EU membership has fallen sharply.

Poland’s constitutional court ruled unanimously that the government exceeded its authority by allowing the registration of foreign same-sex marriage certificates through an administrative regulation.

On Sunday in Wroclaw, three Polish men beat a Ukrainian and his girlfriend after an argument in a shop.

Former justice minister Zbigniew Ziobro says he welcomes scrutiny by the U.S. legal system after the liberal Tusk government formally requested his extradition.

Karol Nawrocki said the government-backed proposals would create a marriage-like legal status that conflicts with Poland’s constitutional protection of marriage as between a man and a woman.

Prosecutors say the suspect worked on behalf of Russian intelligence to vandalise war memorials, recruit accomplices and exploit historic tensions between Poland and Ukraine.