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Record numbers of Britons enquiring about eligibility for Polish passports post-Brexit
RECORD numbers of Britons are making enquiries about their eligibility for Polish passports in the aftermath of the EU Referendum. The number of UK citizens contacting the Eastern European nation’s embassy has rocketed by 10,000, officials revealed. A spokeswoman said: “We’ve had a lot of calls and email...
‘Speak English’ Polish factory workers banned from speaking mother tongue as it ‘isolates’
EUROPEAN factory workers have been told by bosses to speak English at all times because they were making other workers feel "isolated and intimidated" by speaking in their own tongue. The new policy has been slammed as "unfair and discriminatory" and is said to be causing divisions between Polish and...
‘No more Polish vermin’: Racist flyers posted in homes of Eastern Europeans after Brexit
MUSLIMS and Eastern Europeans have been targeted by racist messages following Britain’s decision to leave the European Union. Police have launched an investigation after laminated cards were posted through the letterboxes of Polish residents in Cambridgeshire. The cards read: “Leave the EU. No more Polish...
Polish protests as government rejects court ruling
Thousands of people are protesting in the Polish capital Warsaw as a constitutional crisis between the government and the top court deepens. The government wants to change the way the court works, but the court says the changes are unconstitutional. The government has refused to publish the court's ruling because to do so...
The Guardian: Polish military police raid NATO centre in Warsaw
Polish military police have raided a NATO-affiliated counterintelligence centre in Warsaw in the latest of a series of moves by the country's new rightwing government to consolidate its hold on power, according to The Guardian. The raid took place at 01:30 am on Friday at the temporary offices of the NATO Counter...