Wojciech Brzeziński
Long limited to manufacturing components for others, Poland is now building its own spacecraft and participating in missions.

Wojciech Brzeziński
Long limited to manufacturing components for others, Poland is now building its own spacecraft and participating in missions.
Callum MacRae
Poland operates over 50% of Europe’s participatory budgeting schemes.
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Alicja Ptak
Once one of Europe’s poorest states, Poland is now on track to match Spain and Italy.
Małgorzata Tomczak
Opposition figures have falsely claimed the centres are intended to house irregular immigrants.
Alicja Ptak
How did voters split by age, sex and education – and how did eliminated candidates’ supporters vote?
Daniel Tilles
His triumph is a huge blow to the ruling coalition, but also raises questions for the conservative opposition.
Olivier Sorgho
Over half of young voters supported anti-establishment presidential candidates.
Aleks Szczerbiak
The government’s ability to implement key policies and reforms will depend on who wins the run-off.
James Jackson
A new generation aim to break with Romanticism and capture societal change.
Alicja Ptak
Data on how Poles voted by age, sex and place of residence shows a fragmented political landscape.
Daniel Tilles
And what does it all mean for the decisive second-round run-off?
Aleks Szczerbiak
The outcome is likely to depend on the extent to which it becomes a referendum on an unpopular government.
Daniel Tilles
The revelations raise ethical and legal questions, while Nawrocki’s response has been confused.
Olivier Sorgho
Locals claim insurers are not paying out and the government has not done enough to help.