Some of the changes, such as taking away the right of citizens to nominate candidates, have been heavily criticised.

Some of the changes, such as taking away the right of citizens to nominate candidates, have been heavily criticised.
The ban resulted in a decreased number of police interventions and intoxicated people referred to care centres, informed the city hall.
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When their adult son died in a fire, DNA tests revealed that he was unrelated to them.
Life expectancy for inhabitants of Warsaw and Łódź could rise by 1.2 years if the air improved.
Some NGOs work on behalf of of foreign lobby groups and states, say the authors.
Research found that, despite masks being obligatory, up to one third of the public did not wear them.
They are accused of offending religious feelingsand insulting monuments.
Districts betting on a single source of wealth have taken on greater risk, say experts
Polish government launched tourist voucher scheme to boost the domestic tourism industry and support families.
Filip Mazurczak
Cardinal Konrad Krajewski has led efforts to help the homeless and refugees.
Police will check whether rules are being followed in shops and at weddings, while tougher fines may be introduced.
Nicholas Boston
A Nigerian migrant called August Agboola Browne participated in the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. His story is remembered in the Polish capital.
Rainbow flags appeared on a number of key statues in Warsaw, including a figure of Jesus Christ.
Tourists waited at least four hours to board the Kasprowy Wierch cable car.