One in two Poles admitted to being overworked, and amongst those aged 18–34, this figure stood at 60 per cent – according to a survey commissioned by Personnel Service. Women feel the negative impact of overwork on their domestic responsibilities and relationships more than men do, the report added.more

According to information provided by representatives of the tourism industry, Poles are increasingly keen to book their holidays ‘first minute’, that is, up to a dozen or so months in advance. Family holidays account for a large proportion of the bookings already made for summer 2027.more

Although the COVID-19 pandemic and the widespread adoption of remote work have permanently altered Poland’s migration landscape, not all urban centers have managed to adapt to this new reality. Some are grappling with a profound demographic crisis. This is highlighted by a recent analysis from Business Insider Polska, based on data from Statistics Poland (GUS) covering the years 2021–2025.more

Is legendary Polish hospitality still a living standard, or merely a myth from the past? The educational platform Preply conducted a study surveying residents across 19 Polish cities. The results are mapped out across Poland—ranging from metropolises grappling with a fast-paced, indifferent atmosphere to oases of tranquility closer to the western border. more

Poles are increasingly demanding that their data be removed from Google. The number of requests is rising, and the company usually complies with them, according to Tuesday’s edition of “Rzeczpospolita”.more

Of the 17 product categories, sweets and desserts saw the sharpest price rises in September – by an average of 6.7 per cent year-on-year – according to a report by UCE Research and WSB Merito Universities. For the second month running, the biggest year-on-year price falls were seen in fats – this time, their prices fell by 8.1 per cent.more

This winter season, the airline Ryanair will launch new routes from Katowice to Turin. For the first time during the winter, the carrier will also operate flights from Katowice to Naples and Malaga.more

One in three Poles surveyed believes that they cannot have children due to their living space being too small, according to the study "This Is Us: Poles on Real Estate – Q3 2026." The same view is held by one in five respondents who live in a single-family home.more

The government aims to attract robot manufacturers to Poland; discussions to this end have already begun, reports Friday’s edition of *Rzeczpospolita*. The newspaper explains that there is a plan—based on a partnership with Foxconn—to establish a facility for semiconductors and advanced electronics in Miękinia, near Wrocław.more

In the first half of 2026, Poland’s population fell by 90,000 compared with the end of 2025, standing at 37,243,000, the Central Statistical Office reported yesterday.more

From March next year, passengers will be able to fly with Ryanair to Birmingham, Burgas and Catania from Wrocław Airport. Flights will operate twice a week, according to the airport’s press office.more

Karol Nawrocki remains the leader in the ranking of politician trustworthiness—trusted by 53 percent of respondents in September, according to a CBOS poll. He is followed by Deputy Prime Ministers Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz (45 percent) and Radosław Sikorski (43 percent).more

Poland is the world's third-largest egg exporter, after the USA and the Netherlands, and one of the leading producers in the EU. In 2025, production in Poland reached a record 14.4 billion eggs. World Egg Day was celebrated last Friday.more

Demographic changes have resulted in Warsaw having the highest employment rate in Europe and Poland recording one of the lowest unemployment rates in the EU, reports 'Rzeczpospolita'.more

Although Poles' incomes are rising in line with economic growth, they are not increasing equally for everyone—the incomes of the wealthier segment of society have grown faster than overall incomes, the Polish Economic Institute noted.more

The majority of Poles oppose a potential meeting between President Nawrocki and Vladimir Putin, according to a poll for *Rzeczpospolita* published in Friday's edition.more

PLL LOT launched direct, year-round flights from Warsaw to Bangkok on Wednesday, the airline announced. The route, operated by Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, is intended, amongst other things, to strengthen cooperation and tourism links between Poland and Thailand.more

At Vocational School Complex No. 4 in Ostrołęka, a 19-year-old man attacked nine people with a knife – five pupils, two teachers and two bystanders. The injured were taken to hospitals in Łomża and Ostrołęka; their lives are not in danger. The perpetrator, who is a pupil at the school, was arrested by the police.more

Under the new timetable starting this December, PKP Intercity will operate approximately 600 daily connections, up from the current 530, announced PKP Intercity CEO Janusz Malinowski. He noted that the carrier aims to have trains to various destinations depart at regular intervals—for example, every hour.more

Work is currently underway at the Ministry of National Defence on a draft bill concerning the state’s full preparedness in the event of war. It is intended to streamline the system for managing the country’s defence and speed up the process of deploying troops to critical locations, according to Friday’s edition of ‘Rzeczpospolita’.more

Following months of bringing high-end developments to the market, property developers began to supplement their portfolio with more affordable flats in the third quarter, according to a report by Otodom. There were also shifts amongst the largest cities – in September, the average transaction price in Kraków was higher than in Warsaw.more

Around 17 million Poles ask artificial intelligence questions about their own health or that of their loved ones; 19 per cent of users have bought an over-the-counter medicine or a supplement following advice from artificial intelligence (AI), whilst 8.3 per cent have adjusted the dosage or stopped taking a medicine on that basis – according to the latest report entitled “Health with AI”.more

More than a quarter of Poles are currently trying to keep larger food stocks than they did 2–3 years ago, yet almost half of them have not changed their food storage habits during that time, according to the Provident Barometer survey.more

The popularity of the traditional, patriarchal family model—in which only the man works while the woman takes care of the home—is consistently declining. Data from CBOS shows that while 23% of Poles favored this arrangement 13 years ago, only 7% do so today. The majority of Poles (64%) prefer a partnership-based model.more

Poland is among the EU leaders in terms of the decline in alcohol consumption. In 2025, the number of abstainers grew faster in only two other EU countries. This may partly explain the budgetary difficulties regarding excise tax revenues, reports *Puls Biznesu* in its Tuesday edition.more