Victor Ambros says he wants to “help improve the international position of Polish science”.
Society
Warsaw launches patrols to crack down on improperly parked electric scooters
More than 140 improperly parked scooters have been towed as the city introduced new patrols.
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“Don’t be a creep”: Polish ice cream company launches campaign against sexual harassment of staff
Good Lood has empowered its staff to refuse service to customers making inappropriate remarks.
Polish government funds TV campaign on emergency preparedness
Poland has faced growing threats from Russia, including sabotage and airspace violations.
Moose on the loose at Warsaw’s main station brings trains to a standstill
Disruptions lasted over 80 minutes before the animal was tranquilised and sent back to the forest.
Poland issued EU’s third most residence permits to immigrants in 2025
However, the number of permits issued fell for the fourth year running, as Poland tightened migration rules.
Polish train drivers announce go-slow protest after deadly crash at rail crossing
The government has pledged to introduce “very tough” new punishments for those who violate regulations at crossings.
Polish school pupils second best at maths in EU
Poland was also third best at reading and the fifth best at science in the latest international PISA study.
Robots “protest” in Warsaw to demand regulation of AI and automation
The human organisers say there needs to be greater public debate over the impact of new technologies on the labour market.
Poland urges EU to deny asylum to migrants who violently cross its borders
Poland has already introduced similar measures of its own on its border with Belarus.
Poland’s oldest operating electric train, 63-year-old “Granny”, returns to the tracks after a refurb
The train has been in operation since 1963.
Poland moves to allow local communities to ban short-term rentals
The growth of such accommodation has prompted a backlash in Poland.
Polish court orders Catholic diocese to compensate child sex abuse victim and priest to apologise
It is one of the largest compensation orders ever issued against Poland’s Catholic church.
Poles eating more meat but drinking less alcohol
The average person in Poland ate 82 kilograms of meat in 2025, which was 7.5% more than a year earlier.
