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Lead Children: new Netflix series reminds us that lead poisoning is still a global health problem

The new Netflix series Lead Children has put a spotlight on the issue of lead poisoning in 1970s Poland. The series follows a young doctor who discovers that children living near a smelting plant have been poisoned with lead.

The Conversation

Keely Hodgkinson storms to 800m title on golden night for Great Britain at World Indoor Championships

Georgia Hunter Bell and Molly Caudery also triumph in Poland in the 1500m and pole vault respectively

Evening Standard

Who is Georgia Hunter Bell? Team GB captain for World Indoor Championships

Georgia Hunter Bell, 32, is leading the 26-member squad as captain for the Novuna Great Britain and Northern Ireland team at the 2026 World Indoor Championships in Torun, Poland. She’s an Olympic, World and European medallist who will take to the start line in the women’s 1500m Saturday, looking to…

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Hodgkinson shrugs off kit mishap to cruise into world indoor 800m semi-finals

Britain’s Keeley Hodgkinson won her heat of the 800m at the world indoor championships in Poland despite an airline misplacing her kit

The Guardian - UK

The coffin that fell from the sky: The 1,900-year-old mystery of the 'Princess of Bagicz'

On the 10th of November 1899, a large storm hit the Baltic Sea and brought down a massive section of cliff in Bagicz, Poland. This storm caused a hollowed-out ancient oak log to tumble down onto the beach. Inside this ‘coffin that fell from the sky’ were the skeletal remains…

The Times of India

USA sprint star Jordan Anthony suffers freak injury at World Championships after drug test goes wrong

The American, who is the favourite to win gold in the men’s 60m, was hit with a blood clot following an anti-doping test at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Torun, Poland

The Independent UK

‘The one medal I don’t have’: confident Keely Hodgkinson targets a first world title

The in-form Olympic champion said before her attempt to win a first world title in Poland: ‘I couldn’t ask to be in a better position’

The Guardian - UK

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Keely Hodgkinson keen to embody her teenage self in bid for world title glory

The 24-year-old will return to the Arena Torun in Poland, where she won her first senior crown, as she aims to win her maiden world title.

The Independent UK

Fact check: Is 'Polexit' really on the cards for Poland?

Social media is abuzz with claims that Poles want to leave the EU and that Warsaw is on the cusp of launching the trigger to do so, off the back of a warning by Prime Minister Donald Tusk.

Euronews

Students today, masters tomorrow: Sony World Photography Awards celebrate young talent across Europe

Photographs from young talent submitted to the Sony World Photography Awards navigate themes like femininity and individuality, the aftermath of environmental disasters, and friendship.

Euronews

The case for combined events: How decathlon and heptathlon training could solve a crisis in youth sport

When the World Athletics Indoor Championships get underway in Kujawy Pomorze, Poland, on March 20, be sure to tune in to the men’s seven-event heptathlon and the women’s five-event pentathlon.

The Conversation

‘People will always hate but my opinion is all that matters’: GB sprinter Amy Hunt on fame, abuse and becoming ‘an icon’

Amy Hunt tells Sean Ingle that she has plenty of targets for 2026, starting with the World Indoor Championships in Poland

The Guardian - UK

Emergency room for injured wild birds opens at Warsaw Zoo in Poland

Warsaw Zoo has created a new emergency drop-off system that gets injured birds treated fast

The Independent UK

A Polish Businessman's African Ties Raise Questions About Belarus Links

An investigation highlights a contested Kenya tender, extensive cross-border dealings, and unresolved legal and political scrutiny surrounding Witold Karczewski.

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‘I’ve got a real peace about it’: Jeremiah Azu on faith, fatherhood, and defending his world title

INTERVIEW: The Welsh sprinter broke the national record over 60m earlier this year and relishes the chance to defend his title in Torun, Poland this weekend

The Independent UK

Archaeologists discover abandoned medieval town in Poland

Stolzenberg is estimated to have been founded in the late 13th or early 14th century

The Independent UK

Poland went from a post-Communist wreck to one of the world’s biggest economies

Poland also benefited from billions of euros in EU aid

Euronews

Poland’s PM Tusk defies president’s veto over €43.7 billion EU defence loan

A power struggle erupted in Poland as Premier Donald Tusk insisted Friday he would access €43.7 billion in EU defence funds, defying President Karol Nawrocki’s veto over what he said was a decision going against Poland's sovereignty.

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Poland's Tusk vows to secure 44B euros in EU defense loans despite president's veto

Poland’s government is scrambling to keep access to major EU defense loans after the president blocked the law allowing the country to access the funds

Euronews

Polish President Nawrocki vetoes law unlocking €44bn in EU defence loans

The bill would have allowed Warsaw to access funds from the EU’s Security Action for Europe (SAFE) programme.

Euronews

EU’s largest economies push for faster capital market integration in joint letter

France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland and Spain are urging the EU to agree by summer on a set of proposals designed to strengthen oversight of financial market infrastructures and improve operations across the bloc.

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Artist Created 34 Stunning Animal Sketches That Look Almost Too Real To Be Drawn

There’s something especially captivating about art that makes you stop and look twice, and Vitor Velez’s animal drawings do exactly that. Better known as theheadlessketcher, the Portugal-born, Poland-based wildlife illustrator creates remarkably realistic pencil and pen sketches that feel as if they’ve been pulled straight from the pages of a…

Euronews

As bombs fall, gold prices rise — and Poland is taking notice

Geopolitical unrest is driving private investors away from virtual instruments and towards physical bars and coins — assets you can lock in a safe, carry in a suitcase or bury under the floorboards.

The Guardian - UK

Countries can rewild borders to deter invasions, says EU environment chief

Jessika Roswall cites Poland and Finland, which have made border areas near Russia or its allies ‘more hostile’ to cross

Euronews

The colossus next door: Will the German Baltic Sea survive Poland's mega hotel?

The tourism industry in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is looking nervously across the border: in Pobierowo, a "little Dubai" is growing on the Baltic Sea with the Gołębiewski mega hotel. There is great concern that guests and workers are moving away, while the Polish side is investing heavily.

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