House of Commons votes in favour of the assisted death bill
330 MPs, including Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, voted in favour of the bill with 275 rejecting it, which gives the act a majority of 55. Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill will allow all UK citizens aged over 18 with less than six months to live the right to end their own life. […]
The November Uprising – a Polish-Russian war that could bring down the oppression
On 29 November 1830, 194 years ago, a group of young Polish officers decided to rebel against the Russian occupation of Warsaw and those who supported it. Consequently, the new Polish government waged a war against the Russian empire that lasted almost a year. It was the most successful attempt of Poles to regain independence […]
“Skrzyżowanie” is a poignant drama starring the master Jan Englert
Skrzyżowanie is a new feature film with the legendary Jan Englert in the leading role. It was also awarded a Young FIPRESCI award during this year’s Warsaw Film Festival. Dominika Montean Pańków’s sombre impostor of a Greek tragedy commences with a family dinner. It’s an idyll led by the head of this happy ménage, Tadeusz […]
Spotkanie z dr Pawłem Chojnackim – Życie Codziennie Polskiego Londynu
Biblioteka Polska POSK w Londynie serdecznie zaprasza na spotkanie z dr Pawłem Chojnackim – Życie Codziennie Polskiego Londynu. GDZIE: Studio POSK, Sala Malinowa, 238-246 King Street, London W6 0RF KIEDY: Piątek, 19 listopada, godz. 18.30 BILETY: Wstęp wolny
Christmas Market in Gdańsk awarded best in Europe
The Gdańsk market has already competed for the award twice. In 2020, the market received 3rd place, receiving more than 48,000 votes. In 2022 it received the 2nd place on the podium. Its success will be celebrated on 3 December at the Coal Market, the heart of the Fair. One of the highlights will be […]
“Trochę z zimna, trochę z radości” review: Kinga Sabak is a name to remember
Telling stories from a non-heteronormative perspective is one thing. But, unfolding them truthfully regarding your beliefs is yet another. For that reason, Sabak’s debut novel (a set of short stories) stands out as an irresistible fiction, which comes straight from the heart. As Freud used to say, it all comes down to our childhoods. Sabak […]
Polish security service detains German citizen for illegal machine sales to Russia
According to the statement of Poland’s Internal Security Agency (ABW) a German citizen who was detained in the Lubuskie province was engaged in the illegal trade of machines that were later exported to Russia and used in arms production. According to the reports, the detention took place on 20 November in Lubuskie Province. The citizen […]
Krzysztof Zalewski – “ZGŁOWY” review: Apocalypse echoed by the sound of electric guitars
On his newest record, Krzysztof Zalewski offers us an energetic trip deep into his demons and the unprocessed past. It’s hard to tell if Zalewski has ever been this honest with his listeners. “ZGŁOWY” evokes sorrow, despair, love and lust: here, Zalewski is like a singer – precisely a true artist – tap dancing on […]
Ukraine declares readiness to allow Volhynia exhumations
Ukraine has confirmed no obstacles to resuming the search and exhumation work of the remains of Polish victims of the Volhynia Massacre, which had been in place since 2017. The decision was announced at a joint press conference of Polish and Ukrainian foreign ministers Radosław Sikorski and Andriy Sybiha. The President of the Institute of […]
Robert Lewandowski joins Messi and Ronaldo with over 100 Champions League goals!
Robert Lewandowski has become the third-ever player to reach the historic mark of 100 goals in the Champions League. The Pole chases the “GOATS” of the game Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi who respectively stopped the counting at 140 and 129 goals in the prestigious European competition. FC Barcelona was playing home against Brest on […]
