Walesa row mars Polish festivity

Poland is marking the 90th anniversary of its independence, but anti-communist icon Lech Walesa has not been invited to attend the official festivities. Please see full story here:...

Olympic journalists face web restraints

Journalists covering the Beijing Games will not have uncensored internet access, Chinese and Olympic officials have confirmed.

Helicopter rescues 2 Italian climbers in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A high-altitude rescue helicopter safely plucked two stranded Italian climbers from one of the world's highest mountains on Thursday, officials said.

Polish ex-minister Geremek dies

Bronislaw Geremek, a key anti-communist dissident and former Polish foreign minister, has been killed in a car crash, police have announced.

Polish Ponglish dialect arrives in England

Poles who have flocked to live and work in Britain have created a hybrid language mixing English and Polish.

Workforce fears as migrants leave

The Scottish Government has been urged to do more to avert a labour crisis in the Highlands as increasing numbers of migrant workers return home.

BBC SPORT | Tennis | Cool Radwanska stuns Kuznetsova

Agnieszka Radwanska kept her composure to come from a break down in the final set and send fourth seed Svetlana Kuznetsova crashing out of Wimbledon.

Radwanska wins marathon final

AGNIESZKA Radwanska tuned up for Wimbledon in dramatic style, winning a war of attrition over Nadia Petrova 6-4 6-7 (11-13) 6-4 to claim the Eastbourne Championships.

British food exports hit record as Poles develop taste for Twinings

A record amount of British food was exported last year, thanks to the growing appetite of Polish consumers for Kentish beer and Twinings tea.

The Sun launches issue for Poles

British tabloid newspaper The Sun is to publish a Polish-language edition for the first time.

BBC blamed for attacks on Poles

The BBC is to blame for an increase in attacks on Polish people living in the UK, a Conservative MP has said.

Catholic church moves into Pole position

 SCOTLAND has become more Roman Catholic than Protestant, with its congregations now outnumbering the Kirk for the first time since records began.

Recipes: Polish cheesecake and dumplings

Xanthe Clay reveals some more Polish recipes, exclusively online

Canadian consumers rank second-last in green survey

Huge homes, widespread car culture push Canada to back of the pack

Student won't be expelled over Facebook study group

A Toronto university student will not be expelled for running a Facebook study group that his school had argued constituted cheating.

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