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A prosecutor’s office has confiscated a phone belonging to a director at Wirtualna Polska, searching for informants who leaked details of a senator’s case. The outlet has called the move a scandalous attempt to silence free speech, leading to an official protest from the media organization. President Andrzej Duda has convened the National Security Council, while a new poll indicates a visible shift in public opinion regarding the long-running dispute over the Constitutional Tribunal. In Krakow, the mayor has begun a significant reshuffle at city hall, issuing a termination notice to an individual. Meanwhile, a minister announced an end to leniency for cars with Ukrainian plates, signaling upcoming changes for these vehicles.

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The prosecutor's office has confiscated a director's phone from Wirtualna Polska as part of an investigation into finding informants related to a senator's case. Wirtualna Polska has strongly protested this action, calling it a scandalous move aimed at silencing free speech following their investigation.

Wirtualna Polska: Prosecutor's office confiscates director's phone, seeking informants

The prosecutor's office has confiscated a director's phone as part of an investigation into finding informants connected to a senator's case, prompting strong protests from WP.

Wirtualna Polska: Prosecution's scandalous move after WP investigation to silence free speech

The prosecution has made a controversial move following an investigation by WP, which the outlet states is an attempt to silence freedom of speech, leading to an official protest.

President Karol Nawrocki has called a meeting of the National Security Council.

Onet: President Convened the National Security Council.

The President of Poland has called a meeting of the National Security Council.

A new poll indicates a noticeable change in public sentiment regarding the ongoing dispute over the Constitutional Tribunal in Poland.

Interia: New Poll Shows Shift in Polish Constitutional Tribunal Dispute

A new poll indicates a visible change in public opinion regarding the dispute over the Constitutional Tribunal in Poland.

The Mayor of Krakow, Łukasz Gibała, has made a significant decision, resulting in a termination of employment for an individual within the city hall. These changes suggest a shake-up in the city's administration.

Onet: Revolution. The Mayor of Krakow Made a Decision. 'He Received a Termination'.

The Mayor of Krakow has made a significant decision, resulting in a termination of employment for an individual.

Wyborcza: Heads will roll in Krakow's city hall. For President Gibała, the night mayor…

Changes are expected in Krakow's city hall, with the current mayor potentially facing consequences for perceived inaction.

Significant changes are being implemented in the sick leave system, affecting benefits and medical exemptions through new regulations.

Wirtualna Polska: Big changes in sick leave: benefits and medical exemptions under new rules

Significant changes are being introduced to the system of sick leave, affecting benefits and medical exemptions with new regulations.

Raids have been conducted concerning the issuance of local use permits, with allegations of corruption surfacing within building supervision.

Wyborcza: Raids for local use permits. Corruption in building supervision.

Raids were conducted concerning the issuance of local use permits, with allegations of corruption in building supervision.

An investigation has uncovered a link between a house party, tobacco, and a sum of 184,000 PLN, with the inquiry pointing towards one of the Karnowski brothers.

Onet: House Party, Tobacco, and 184,000 PLN. The Trail Leads to One of the Karnowski…

An investigation reveals a connection between a house party, tobacco, and a sum of 184,000 PLN, with the investigation pointing towards one of the Karnowski brothers.

A judge was involved in a fatal accident, striking and killing a senior citizen. Despite this, she reportedly still possesses her driver's license, raising questions.

Wirtualna Polska: Judge fatally hits senior while rushing to court, retains license

A judge has been involved in a fatal accident where she struck and killed a senior citizen, yet she reportedly still possesses her driver's license, raising questions.

A minister has announced upcoming changes affecting vehicles from Ukraine, indicating the end of a period of leniency.

Wirtualna Polska: End of leniency: Minister announces changes for cars from Ukraine

The minister has announced upcoming changes affecting vehicles from Ukraine, signaling an end to a period of leniency.

A new radio station is emerging as a competitor to Radio Maryja, with aspirations to influence election outcomes in Poland.

Wirtualna Polska: Growing competition for Radio Maryja: New station aims to change elections in…

A new radio station is emerging as a competitor to Radio Maryja, with ambitions to influence election outcomes in Poland.

Forecasters are predicting a significant cold snap as arctic air approaches Poland, with temperatures potentially dropping to -17 degrees Celsius.

Fakt: Arctic Air Heads for Poland. Cold Snap to Hit. Forecasters: May be -17°C.

Forecasters predict a significant cold snap as arctic air moves towards Poland, with temperatures potentially dropping to -17 degrees Celsius.

The father of Krzysztof Dymiński assisted in the search for Roksana Jurczyszyn, ultimately discovering her body in the Vistula River.

Fakt: Exclusively: 'We knew immediately'. Father of Krzysztof Dymiński helped search…

The father of Krzysztof Dymiński assisted in the search for Roksana Jurczyszyn, ultimately discovering her body in the Vistula River.

A fire at a Romanian arms factory has prompted an operation by Polish services, with investigations suggesting a connection leading back to Poland.

Interia: Polish Authorities Investigate Arms Factory Fire in Romania

A fire at a Romanian arms factory has led to an operation by Polish services, with the trail reportedly leading to Poland.

The manager of Polish tennis player Maja Chwalińska has addressed inquiries regarding support received from the camp of fellow Polish tennis star Iga Świątek.

Onet: Maja Chwalińska's Manager Reacts to Support from Iga Świątek's Camp

The manager of Polish tennis player Maja Chwalińska has responded to inquiries regarding support from the camp of fellow Polish tennis star Iga Świątek.

Poland is reportedly outperforming Germany in a competition, with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz providing details on the matter.

Interia: Poland Wins Competition Against Germany; Minister Comments

Poland is reportedly winning a competition against Germany, with a minister providing details on the matter.

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