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Polish voters shift to the right in parliamentary elections

The Law and Justice (PiS) party – both conservative and Eurosceptic – have won Poland’s parliamentary elections. The party’s leader Jaroslaw

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Poland's Law and Justice (PiS) claims election victory

Poland’s eurosceptic Law and Justice party have claimed victory after Sunday’s election. The latest exit poll by IPSOS gave the party 37.7 percent

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Poland's eurosceptic Law and Justice party wins election

Poland’s opposition conservative Law and Justice party (PiS) has claimed a stunning victory in Sunday’s parliamentary election winning enough seats

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Poland's Law and Justice party sweeps to stunning election win

The Polish opposition Law and Justice party has defied the opinion polls and is claiming a stunning victory with nearly 40% of the vote according to

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Poland votes in a general election that could see the governing Civic Platform ousted

The opinion polls are predicting that the opposition Law and Justice party will win the most votes in today’s general election in Poland, but it is

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European relations in the spotlight as Poland votes in general election

Poland votes in a general election on Sunday with implications beyond its borders. While not standing himself, Jaroslaw Kaczynski’s conservative

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Polls predict Poles will change political state of play in election

Campaigning has come to an end and Poland is starting a day of reflection ahead of Sunday’s (October 25) general elections. Two new polls suggest the

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[As it happened] Polish elections: Eurosceptics claim victory

Poland’s eurosceptic opposition claimed victory on Sunday (October 25) in a watershed election that risks putting the country at odds with its

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Poland and refugees. Where is the Solidarity?

There may only be a few Tatars in Poland but they have been in the country for centuries. The Imam, Janusz Aleksandrowiczat, of a mosque in

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Polish right would tip EU centre of gravity eastward

Beata Szydlo (pronounced ‘shédwa’) of Poland’s right-wing Eurosceptic Law and Justice party (PiS), at 52 could lead a new nationalist-driven

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Backlash for Polish author who questioned the national narrative of tolerance

A Polish author who has won one of the country’s most prestigious literary awards says she has been called a traitor and received death threats for

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Poland opens gas terminal seeking to end Russian dependence

Poland has opened its first terminal to import liquefied natural gas (LNG), promising to become fully independent from Russian supplies from next

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Protests outside the Polish Parliament

Trade unions representing police officers, fire fighters, border guards and custom officials demonstrated outside the Polish Parliament. The

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Polish miners stage strike over fears of pit closures

Polish coal miners have gone on strike over fears the owners of the EU’s largest mining company are running out of cash. Kompania Weglowa has 40,000

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Polish priest dismissed from Vatican post after coming out as gay

A Polish priest has been removed from a Vatican post after telling a newspaper he is gay. Krzystof Charamsa says it is time for the Catholic Church

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Poland: thousands turn out for anti-immigration protests

The political far-right has organised a number of anti-immigration protests across Poland. They say thousands of people took part in the rallies in

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Polish politicians unveil economic plans ahead of parliamentary elections

Poland’s ruling Civic Platform (PO) party and opposition Law and Justice (PiS) have announced their economic plans, as they try and woo voters ahead

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Poland says it is considering taking in more migrants than expected

Poland has announced it is considering taking in more than the 2,000 migrants it earlier declared. Following a meeting on immigration, Prime Minister

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Poland holds referendum over voting system, party funding

Poland votes this Sunday (Sept. 6) on whether to introduce British-style single-seat constituencies in elections for the lower house of parliament

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