Stuart Dowell
Elżbieta Zawacka operated as an undercover courier in occupied Europe and was the sole woman in an elite Polish paratrooper unit.

Stuart Dowell
Elżbieta Zawacka operated as an undercover courier in occupied Europe and was the sole woman in an elite Polish paratrooper unit.
Alicja Ptak
Since joining the EU, Poland has experienced unprecedented growth, from the size of its economy to the length of its motorways.
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Agnieszka Wądołowska
We explain this week’s controversy.
Veronica Snoj
The number of foreign EU residents has tripled in a decade.
Maria Wilczek
Polls show Duda and Trzaskowski virtually neck-and-neck.
And what can we expect in the second round and beyond?
Stanley Bill and Maria Wilczek
The Polish People’s Party leader answers questions about his policies.
Anna Wójcik
The constitution requires a universal, equal and secret vote, but this Sunday’s election will not meet those criteria.
Agnieszka Wądołowska
No concrete announcements emerged from the meeting, but will it still boost Duda’s election chances?
Dariusz Kałan
Andrzej Duda has struggled to shake off the tag of being Jarosław Kaczyński’s “notary”.
Paulina Olszanka and Agnieszka Witkowicz-Matolicz
Poles have gone back to their roots in search of a tiny allotment to call their own.
Stanley Bill talks to political scientist Ben Stanley about the campaign, the candidates, and the wider consequences of the presidential vote.
Stanley Bill
The former journalist and TV presenter answers questions about his policies and plans for the presidency.
Daniel Tilles
Why has this issue suddenly reappeared and how will it impact the election?