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The European Parliament adopted a resolution on Thursday according to which the rule of law continues to deteriorate in Poland.more

The European Union wants to introduce solutions that violate the Polish constitution by pushing for the postulates of the LGBT community, the Polish daily "Nasz Dziennik" reports.more

There has been a surge in reports of so-called revenge porn this year, with campaigners saying the problem has been exacerbated by lockdown.more

From autumn 2021, Finland will introduce compulsory education until the age of 18. The state will cover the cost of teaching at post-primary level, and free textbooks will also be provided for pupils at this level, the Finnish government announced yesterday.more

The British government yesterday unveiled a plan to reform the criminal justice system in England and Wales. It provides, inter alia, that the perpetrators of serious crimes will have to serve at least two-thirds of the sentence, and in the case of terrorism it will be possible to sentence 18-year-olds to life imprisonment.more

There is no place for "LGBT-free zones" in the EU, said the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, announcing that the institution she was managing would soon present a strategy to strengthen the rights of persons belonging to sexual minorities.more

Roman W., a 70-year-old pensioner from Szczecin, is guilty of stealing a candy worth PLN 0.40 from one of the shops in Kołobrzeg. He is to pay a fine of PLN 20. On Tuesday, the District Court in Koszalin upheld the judgment of the Kołobrzeg district court of February 6.more

Families stopping to talk in the street would be in breach of the rule of six restrictions, the home secretary has said.more

The French Minister for Citizenship, Marlene Schiappa, ordered the prefects to shorten the naturalization procedures for foreigners who "deservedly contributed to the fight against Covid-19".more

"The plan to ban fur farms in Poland is very welcome and will meet with the support of the majority of people in the world," said Mark Glover, director of the Respect for Animals organization.more

From next year, the government plans to abolish the abolition allowance, thanks to which it was possible to avoid paying the income tax on money earned abroad, informs the Money.pl portal.more

Today I will ask the Prosecutor General to consider bringing a cassation appeal against the judgment of the Provincial Administrative Court in Gliwice, which invalidated the resolution of the Istebna commune council on stopping the LGBT ideology - Polish Deputy Minister of Justice Michał Wójcik announced today.more

Uber’s appeal against Transport for London’s (TfL) refusal to renew its operating licence will be heard this week. more

Many European countries have already completely banned fur farming. Others have introduced strict regulations making fur production practically unprofitable. There is even an ongoing debate in Britain over the sale of fur.more

A court in La Coruna, in the northwest of Spain, ordered pre-trial detention for a man who refused to wear a face mask at his daughter's school.more

Brexit negotiations are at risk after the UK refused to withdraw legislation that EU leaders have said may trigger sanctions because it allows Britain to breach the withdrawal agreement.more

After emergency talks in London, the EU warned that a new UK bill on trade would be "an extremely serious violation" of the Brexit deal. Still, the UK government seems set to push the bill through Parliament.more

A nationwide curfew could be introduced across Britain, forcing businesses to close from 10pm, according to reports.more

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, one of the world’s most high-profile whistleblowers, will fight his extradition to the U.S. this week, after failing to delay the hearing on Monday. more

The Government is believed to be considering adding ‘alcolock’ technology to cars to stop drink drivers from reoffending.more

The British-Israeli passenger sued easyJet for being asked to change seats on a plane flying from Tel Aviv to London over the objections of two Orthodox Jews who refused to sit next to a woman.more

A New Zealand court has sentenced a man who killed 51 people at two mosques to life in prison without parole, the first person in the country's history to receive this sentence.more

As of today, Barcelona, in the north-east of Spain, is banned from offering tourists accommodation in their apartments. The new regulations were approved in early August by the autonomous government of Catalonia.more

Police in England will be able to fine organisers of illegal gatherings of more than 30 people such as raves up to £10,000 from Friday, ministers say.more

Japanese streets are full of "arukisumaho", slow passers-by with bowed heads glued to the screens of phones resembling "smartphone zombies". One Japanese city, Yamato, has decided to fight this practice.more