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Cabinet meeting minutes published on Monday evening in the latest twist to the childcare benefit cover-up show that several ministers were critical of MPs who wanted more information about the unfolding scandal.more

The lawsuit at the European Court of Human Rights says Athens carried out a violent and massive coordinated operation against 200 people stranded on a boat.more

Last year, Poles earning money abroad sent almost PLN 15.2 billion to the country. This is PLN 423 million less than in the previous year - the Polish daily "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna" reports.more

The German government is offering Greece to pay for refugee costs. The aim is to send asylum seekers in Germany back there. About 1,000 refugees who have already been granted asylum in Greece arrive in the Federal Republic every month.more

People with Polish or Moroccan-sounding surnames are discriminated against when renting apartments in the Netherlands. The report on this matter was announced by the Ministry of the Interior.more

The number of foreigners registered with the Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) stood at 725,173 at the end of December 2020, representing a 11-percent growth on December 2019 - the Polish daily "Rzeczpospolita" reports.more

Almost 200 certificates needed to obtain employment abroad were collected by doctors in regional medical chambers in the first quarter of this year. "This is a record" - emphasizes the president of the Supreme Medical Council (NRL), prof. Andrzej Matyja.more

The Polish Social Insurance Institution is at the forefront in Europe when it comes to electronic data exchange with other insurers - informs Sebastian Szczurek, spokesman of the Opole branch of ZUS.more

The Home Office is in breach of human rights rules because it did not investigate deaths that happened in detention, a court has ruled.more

Denmark became the first European country to withdraw residence permits from Syrian refugees, claiming it was safe to return to some parts of the war-torn country, reports the British daily The Guardian.more

Immigrants and women have to work more and longer, according to advice presented to the government by the Dutch Demographic Institute (NIDI). The reason is the rapid aging of the population.more

An agent renting flats in the Netherlands to Polish economic migrants extorted thousands of euros from them. The case was reported to the police, informed the daily "NRC"more

Asparagus is the favorite vegetable of the Germans. The 2021 season starts with very high prices: € 20-25 per kilo. They should drop when the harvest in Germany begins for good. However, it is not known whether enough seasonal workers will come.more

The coronavirus pandemic significantly strengthened the migration trend started after the Brexit referendum, and as a result, more European Union citizens left the UK in 2020 than came to it - the "Financial Times" reports today.more

Poland and Romania are the two European Union countries with the lowest percentage of citizens from other countries living in their territories, the statistics office of the EU reported on Thursday.more

The home secretary has set out what she has called a "fair but firm" overhaul to the way people applying for asylum in the UK are treated. Priti Patel said, for the first time, people seeking protection as refugees would have their claim assessed based on how they arrive in the UK.more

Despite the low unemployment in the country on the Vistula River, young people again think about economic emigration. The United Kingdom is still among the countries where Poles would like to look for a better tomorrow - despite leaving the European Union and making it difficult for foreigners to work.more

The Office for National Statistics has said this year's census will provide insights into the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and Brexit on people's lives. The once-in-a-decade survey of people living in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will for the first time include voluntary questions for over-16s on gender identity and sexual orientation. more

Contrary to all forecasts, the population in Germany has not decreased, quite the contrary. 83 million people live in Germany today, according to a report by the Federal Institute for Population Research.more

Quite skeptical attitude towards vaccinations against Covid-19 is visible among Poles living in Great Britain, and given their number, this may be a serious threat to the vaccination program - reports the British weekly "The Spectator" in the latest issue.more

Foreign workers are leaving Britain at the fastest pace since World War II, presenting a challenge to an economy already roiled by Brexit and the coronavirus.more

911,240 Polish citizens have applied for settled status in the UK, allowing EU citizens to retain acquired rights before the end of the post-Brexit transition period, according to statistics published by the UK Home Office on Thursday.more

Already over 660,000 Poles in Great Britain have obtained the status of a settled person, the deputy head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Paweł Jabłoński announced. He added that over 160,000 compatriots had been granted temporary settlement status. Over 903,000 Poles applied in total.more

A special “Scottish visa” could help address population decline north of the border, according to Scottish government advisers. more

77 percent of Poles believe that Poland should support those who flee their homeland because of war or persecution, according to the Kantar poll.more