A man cannot just call himself a woman, says leader of Poland’s ruling conservative party
Jarosław Kaczyński weighed in on the trans debate as he launched a staunch defense of traditional family values
Leader of ruling party Jarosław Kaczyński leaves government
As had been signaled for some time, the leader of the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) has departed from his post as deputy prime minister to concentrate on preparing his party for the parliamentary elections in the autumn of 2023
Poland: Tusk accuses conservatives of wanting to end divorce and contraception
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki accuses Donald Tusk of lying over the latter’s claim that the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) is seeking to end divorce and contraception in Poland
‘Poland cannot copy Western solutions to fight inflation,’ says Kaczyński
Combating inflation is one of the most important issues for the Polish government, said Deputy Prime Minister Jarosław Kaczyński
‘If Germany is a moral superpower, then I am a young, tall blonde’ – Kaczyński demands Germany pay reparations to Poland, asks whether Germany is arming itself against Russia or Poland
The leader of Poland’s ruling party said Poland should officially demand reparations from Germany for World War II and mocked German claims of being a moral superpower
Kaczyński rallies his party at Warsaw convention
Jarosław Kaczyński, the leader of the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party in Poland, and who serves as deputy prime minister, used the occasion of a party convention to rally members in preparation for election year 2023 which will decide if the party gets an unprecedented third term in office
Poles rally around the flag but not necessarily the ruling conservative party
Russia’s aggression against Ukraine proved the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party had the best assessment of the threat Russia posed, but that has not translated into a surge for the ruling party because of other long-standing problems, writes Agaton Koziński for portal wp.pl
Poland’s ruling party seems to be passing war test, but economic difficulties could mean challenges ahead
Political scientist Artur Wróblewski tells the wPolityce portal that the present poll ratings for Poland’s Law and Justice (PiS) party are very encouraging but warns they do not guarantee success in the election next year
Poland’s conservative Law and Justice (PiS) party surging in the polls
The ruling party in Poland may count on almost 40 percent of the votes and is close to holding a majority in parliament after the next elections
Poland: Conservative ruling party creating new judicial reform plan to unlock EU Recovery Plan money
The government’s new Supreme Court project is meant to also combine the Disciplinary Chamber changes proposed by President Andrzej Duda
Are Poles checking out of politics?
The number of Poles who do not identify with any side of the political conflict in Poland has increased, according to the latest report by Center for Public Opinion Research (CBOS)
‘I want to know. Who actually rules Poland?’ – Law and Justice (PiS) MP voices concerns over Israeli Pegasus spyware affair
The frustration and uncertainty over alleged illegal use of Pegasus spyware is growing among politicians of the ruling party
Analysis: Spring elections wouldn’t benefit the right or left in Polish politics
Snap elections in Spring would make little sense for both Law and Justice (PiS) and opposition parties as they would risk too much, writes columnist Michał Kolanko
‘Not even a trace of this government will remain’ – Donald Tusk threatens Poland’s ruling party and President Duda
Donald Tusk accusing others of being Putin’s friends and traitors to Polish interests is the pinnacle of hypocrisy, writes PiS MEP Zbigniew Kuźmiuk
Poland: Support for conservative ruling party is starting to slip in polls
Expert says that rising inflation and higher prices of energy have inclined some voters to withhold support from Poland’s ruling party
Poland: Ruling Law and Justice party (PiS) is surging in the polls
The ruling party in Poland now has a massive 18-percentage point lead over the largest opposition party, the Civic Platform (PO), according to the latest public opinion poll
PiS’s gamble on the Polish March of Independence paid off
By taking full responsibility for the March of Independence, Law and Justice (PiS) put everything on the line and was rewarded with a powerful argument against the opposition
We must fight for Poland within the EU, not outside of it
The European Union must be changed, German influence stopped, and liberal-left social engineering unmasked, writes Jakub Maciejewski for portal wPolityce.pl
Kaczyński: There will be no Polexit
The Law and Justice (PiS) leader declared that Poland wants to be in the European Union while also retaining its status as a sovereign state
Polexit plans? Conservative ruling party denies rumors country will leave EU
Poland’s ruling conservative party pushes back against rumors that the party is preparing to leave the EU
Poland: Conservative government’s economic success story presents unexpected electoral problem
The policy of putting money in people’s pockets that is being pursued by the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) has increased aspirations to a better life, with over 70 percent of survey respondents self-categorizing as “middle class”
Polls show Poland’s conservative Law and Justice (PiS) far ahead of the opposition
The United Right in Poland is maintaining a double-digit lead over the Civic Platform (PO) in the latest surveys
Mayor of London says Poles should oppose Poland’s conservative government
Sadiq Khan warned that the Polish government allegedly plans to strip Rafał Trzaskowski of power and encouraged Poles to outright oppose the government
Opinion: Jarosław Gowin’s dismissal did not bring the government down
The United Right has passed the first incredibly difficult test, writes editor-in-chief of Sieci weekly Jacek Karnowski
Opinion: German chancellor candidate is aware of Poland’s value to Germany
Politician Armin Laschet defends Germany’s interests – even at the cost of fundamental values – but also appreciates Poland’s relevance, writes foreign columnist of “Rzeczpospolita” daily Jędrzej Bielecki
Polish PM Morawiecki: The Polish Deal is a victory for Poles
Poland and Poles are succeeding, no matter what political opponents say abroad, says Polish PM at a political rally
Tusk’s goal is to paralyze the Polish state
Since the Civic Platform is not strong enough to take power away from Law and Justice, it will try to paralyze the state instead, warns Polish writer and columnist Rafał Ziemkiewicz
Law and Justice’s latest strategy to win the rural vote
PiS is not announcing a separate Polish Deal for rural Poland without reason. How will the opposition respond?
VIDEO: “Europeans want to continue living in their own countries,” says Jarosław Kaczyński
Further federalization will destroy Europe’s greatest assets
New power in PiS! PM Mateusz Morawiecki becomes the party’s deputy chairman
Remaining deputies will maintain their positions
The long conflict over Poland’s judicial reform risks the United Right’s credibility
Does the Untied Right and Ministry of Justice have a plan to act against the Polish judicial caste being used as a tool by foreign powers?
Opinion: The private war between head of Poland’s Supreme Audit Office and PiS
The head of the Supreme Audit Office (NIK) is using a state institution to carry out his personal feuds with his former party, writes senior columnist Jerzy Jachowicz
Poland’s conservative PiS party leads polls while Civic Platform sees worst result in party’s history
According to the latest poll by United Surveys, Law and Justice would be first, followed by the new Poland 2050 and Civic Platform would be third with the worst result in the party’s history
Opinion: Both Law and Justice and Poland no longer need the Civic Platform
The results of the vote on the EU Recovery Fund proved that Polish Parliament and Poland itself can win without the Civic Platform, writes Krzysztof Wołodźko
Is this a defining moment in Polish politics?
The agreement between Law and Justice and the Left party on supporting the National Recovery Plan may be a breakthrough moment in which the most polarized environment in Polish politics comes to an end, writes editor-in-chief of Sieci weekly Jacek Karnowski
The Left backs PiS in passing the EU recovery plan in parliament
The Left Party has broken away from the Civic Platform’s domination of the opposition and has behaved responsibly by supporting the recovery plan, evaluated PiS MEP Zbigniew Kuźmiuk
Poll: Poland’s conservative ruling party maintains lead over rivals but faces significant challenges
Tusk fears a new right-wing bloc in the European Parliament, says Polish MEP
European People’s Party leader Donald Tusk is making desperate claims that PM Morawiecki is organizing a “pro-Putin” bloc in the European Parliament with Viktor Orbán and Matteo Salvini, says Law and Justice (PiS) MEP Jacek Saryusz-Wolski
Hungary’s Fidesz shouldn’t rebuild European right from scratch, says Polish MEP
Following a new proposal from PM Viktor Orbán, MEP Ryszard Czarnecki discussed the different challenges and considerations when it comes to reorganizing the European right
Survey: Hołownia’s Poland 2050 overtakes Civic Platform
If parliamentary elections were held today, Szymon Hołownia’s Poland 2050 would receive 17.7 percent of the vote, 0.2 more than Civic Platform, according to the latest poll by United Surveys for wp.pl
Kaczyński: Anyone who tries to break up the United Right is working against Poland, Polish families and values
Law and Justice (PiS) leader Jarosław Kaczyński believes Poland has a great opportunity to push the country forward thanks to the money from the EU recovery fund
The PiS and PO war over VAT is an opportunity for Hołownia
Abortion has been a difficult subject for independent Szymon Hołownia, but the conflict over the value-added tax may be good for him, writes columnist of daily Rzeczpospolita Michał Szułdrzyński
Despite COVID-19 crisis, Polish ruling party soars in the polls
The opposition should be able to use the crisis against the center-right ruling government, but they are failing at showing they have any solution that Poles would trust, writes Patryk Osowski
Polish court defends lightning bolt symbol on mask of female employee
If the political war has moved into the courtroom, then do we still have a chance of receiving just verdicts, asks Marzena Nykiel
Polish liberals try to ruin Christmas, but most Poles aren’t buying it
The liberal-left media is trying to instil disgust for Christmas among their readers, warns publicist Krzysztof Wołodźko
Kaczyński: I hope we will be able to present a new EU treaty
We want to present our own project for the shape of the European construction through the European Conservatives and Reformists, PiS leader Jarosław Kaczyński declared
Poland’s ruling conservatives need united message on abortion protests
The ruling party is sending out contradictory messages which will lead to a further rise in tensions, warns Rzeczpospolita daily columnist Michał Szułdrzyński
Polls show Poland’s ruling conservative party loses massive amount of support after Warsaw sees 100,000 pro-abortion protesters
Kaczyński’s video on pro-abortion protests in Poland goes viral, bypasses media and opposition narrative
The conservative Law and Justice (PiS) party masterfully used social media to defeat criticisms coming from the opposition and the liberal media
Conservatives must defend Poland’s churches from violent protesters, says PiS leader Jarosław Kaczyński
“Attacks on churches are being carried out. This is a terrible and new event on this scale in Polish history,” Kaczyński said.
What is next for Poland’s conservative government?
Law and Justice (PiS) must rethink its strategy and plan for 2023 due to the coronavirus pandemic, writes Rzeczpospolita columnist Michał Kolanko
No other Polish party could deal with the pandemic better than PiS
The opposition criticizes the government for its handling of the pandemic, while not offering any specific solutions of its own, writes Polish columnist Kamil Kwiatek
Poland: Conservative ruling party PiS maintains strong lead in polls
Law and Justice (PiS) remains strong as opposition parties continue to show weakness
Rising foreign pressure is designed to bring down Poland’s conservative government
The total opposition failed to defeat Law and Justice (PiS), so foreign powers are looking for other solutions, argues Editor-in Chief of Sieci weekly Jacek Karnowski

Polish coalition government avoids collapse after United Right reaches new consensus agreement
The new deal between Law and Justice (PiS) and its junior partners entails a joint start in elections, rules on reducing ministries, and the creation of a special legislation council
EC permits profanation of Polish national flag with LGBT rainbow
Law and Justice MEPs are demanding explanations from the EC
Kaczyński to join Polish government
Kaczyński’s presence in the government is not trivial
Will Poland see early snap elections?
Members of the United Right would risk too much in early elections, which means that they are stuck with each other, writes Editor-in-Chief of Sieci weekly Jacek Karnowski
Poland: Snap elections may be called as ruling coalition enters new crisis
The ruling Law and Justice (PiS) is in conflict with two satellite parties that make up the ruling block over animal protection and indemnity for state officials during the pandemic legislation
Report: Is America opposing the re-Polonization of the media in Poland?
The United Right coalition is conflicted in how it wants to approach the issue due to American opposition, reports Onet.pl
Polish PM Morawiecki warns that conservatives won’t win the next election without deep structural reforms
Polish Prime Minister believes that “less is more” is the right idea to keep in mind while restructuring the government
Poland: Far-right party accuses ruling PiS of Euro-federalism
Leader of the radical right Confederation party, Krzysztof Bosak, accused the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) of being a party ready to realize a Euro-federalist scenario
Tekieli: Poland needs a strategy to combat the invasion of LGBT ideology
Poland will lose itself, says prominent Catholic critic
Bielan: We won’t be buying media companies out to re-polonize them
The plan is to better the media situation in Poland
Opinion: Polish media must change if the Right are to win the next election
Polish PM could be replaced if PiS hardliners have their way
The return of former state TV CEO Jacek Kurski is part of the offensive launched by hardliners in the ruling block who are looking to change the prime minister, writes Piotr Zaremba
Poland: Kaczyński says United Right’s strength lies in its diversity
The leader of Law and Justice (PiS) believes that although there might be internal conflicts in the future, the coalition will continue to work for the good of Poland
Poland: PiS might lose its majority
If five Agreement MPs leave coalition, United RIght loses it majority in government

PiS caucus head: We won’t allow Gowin to become Speaker of the Sejm
Deputy Speaker of the Sejm Ryszard Terlecki says that cooperation with Jarosław Gowin’s Agreement will have to be “reconstructed if irresponsible ambitions prevail”

Poland’s ruling party coalition partner resigns over election row, presidential election could be pushed to May 17
Deputy PM Jarosław Gowin paid a high price for objecting to the May 10 elections and opposing Law and Justice party (PiS) Jarosław Kaczyński

Poland’s PiS party declares war on fake news
The election campaign staff of President Duda has created a special unit dedicated to combating disinformation

What will it take for Polish President Andrzej Duda to win reelection?
President Duda signs pension bonus into law
New law will increase social spending for elderly and those with disabilities
New opposition leadership not a threat to PiS: opinion
PO’s new leader Borys Budka says Duda is “no longer the head of state”.
Kaczyński: We will not bend under pressure and will continue with judicial reform
In a letter addressed to the convention of United Poland, PiS leader Jarosław Kaczyński defended judicial reforms
The return of a vengeful Donald Tusk: opinion
Tusk wants to destroy those he sees as his enemies
Polish Supreme Audit Office head under fire for fraud
The head of Polish Supreme Audit Office is under pressure from PiS to resign
Kaczyński’s knee operation was successful
There is just enough time for the operation between political campaigns
The shadow of Tusk hangs over Poland: commentary
Could Tusk be a real threat to the PiS government?
Civic Platform’s toxicity is Polish democracy’s main problem
Tectonic shifts in Polish politics.
Morawiecki’s Third Way shakes up Polish politics
No post-election honeymoon for Poland’s ruling party
A post-election hangover for PiS.
Can Poland’s ruling conservative party learn from its mistakes?
A new golden age in Polish history?
Kaczyński: We must solidify our victory with the reelection of Andrzej Duda
PiS demands recount in Senate elections
There is a high index of invalid votes in constituencies.
Internal negotiations within PiS shouldn’t be a threat
Negotiations between PiS and its coalitioners are tense.
Everything hangs on the presidential elections in Poland
Czech politicians respond to Polish election results
Czech President Miloš Zeman congratulated Jarosław Kaczyński
PiS triumphs in parliamentary elections
43.6 percent of voters voted for Jarosław Kaczyński’s party, according to an exit poll by IPSOS. If final results reflect exit poll numbers, Law and Justice will rule independently for the next four years.
Opinion: We are disliked but respected
Relations with Germany and the United States are improving but not so much with other major EU states and Israel, writes Jędrzej Bielecki.
Kaczyński declares “acceleration”
Poland is seeing an economic, social and civil acceleration, declares Law and Justice (PiS) chairman Jarosław Kaczyński. The leader of PiS also called for unity on the municipal levels of the government.
Kaczyński draws a road map for upcoming elections
The ruling party leader reminded his MPs and the public that the current opposition’s term in office was littered with scandals and abuses of power, writes Marcin Wikło.
Morawiecki gained ground following backtrack on judicial reform
Law and Justice’s (PiS) decision to backtrack on its judicial reform is a sign of them learning their lesson during the municipal elections. Michał Szułdrzyński evaluates how this change of direction is a big win for PM Mateusz Morawiecki.
PiS backtracks on judicial reforms
The lower house of the Polish parliament has voted in favor of an amendment which backtracks several points of Law and Justice’s (PiS) judiciary reforms. Polish conservative publicists are not shy in voicing their disappointment.
Talks in PiS on earlier parliamentary elections
In the face of the KNF corruption scandal and municipal elections outcome, Law and Justice (PiS) has a tough year ahead of them. Zuzanna Dąbrowska of “Rzeczpospolita” analyses the question of whether PiS might combine the upcoming European Parliament (EP) elections with the parliamentary elections in 2019.
PiS must enchant Poles with Poland again
Law and Justice (PiS) must find a new reason to answer the question of why they want to win the next elections. Konrad Kołodziejski of Sieci weekly analyses how the Polish opposition’s newest strategy is proving problematic for the Polish government.