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Poland: Anti-SLAPP draft law is a positive step but key improvements essential
The Polish anti-SLAPP bill includes a number of important mechanisms that could effectively limit the abuse of legal proceedings against journalists and activists. However, lawmakers’ proposed criteria for applying key safeguards are too...

TV backstab as top-secret auditions are held for presenter's dream gig. Plus, Channel Ten finds a new host to save sinking ship - and mags brace for fire sale: INSIDE MAIL
Stop the presses The private equity firm behind Are Media - publisher of Woman's Day, New Idea and The Australian Women's Weekly - is looking to offload the company after five years. Mercury Capital, run by venture capitalist Clark Perkins,...

Over 1,000 scouts evacuated from Polish camps ahead of heavy rainfall
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — More than 1,000 scouts and counselors in summer camps in central Poland were evacuated ahead of heavy rainfall on Wednesday, local media reported. TVP state television said 16 camps, where the scouts had been staying in tents...

'The Real India': Polish Traveller Shows Garbage Piled Up Behind Taj Mahal; Sparks Debate After Video Goes Viral
Polish traveller shows garbage piled up behind Taj Mahal | Instagram (@podroznikdowynajecia) A Polish travel vlogger has stirred controversy online after posting a video that shows piles of garbage in the Yamuna River just behind India's iconic...

Musk’s AI chatbot Grok makes series of expletive-laden posts about Polish PM Tusk
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Heidelberg Materials launches first industrial scale facility for enforced carbonation in Poland
Launch of breakthrough pilot facility for enforced carbonation at Heidelberg Materials’ cement plant in Górazdze, Poland. Patented ReConcrete process combines circularity and decarbonisation, using recycled concrete paste (RCP) to significantly...

The controversial 'new' fashion trend sweeping the royal families right now - and the stars love it too
Queen Mary of Denmark has once again proven she's not afraid to take the lead when it comes to fashion. And this time she's stepping firmly into one of 2025's most talked-about fashion trends: the return of culottes. While some royal fashion fans...

Vast cultural archive to be relocated from Scotland to Poland
Demarco’s collection, which spans more than 60 years, includes around 4500 paintings and drawings, as well as around a million photographs, books, posters, letters and catalogues. Read more: Demarco - who announced the relocation of his archive to...

President’s Life: Mercer County to Niles to Poland
NILES, Ohio – On Oct. 5, 1817, former U.S. President William Howard Taft, along with dozens of prominent business and political leaders from the Mahoning Valley, gathered in Niles to dedicate the opening of the National McKinley Birthplace...

Over 1,000 scouts evacuated from Polish summer camps ahead of rain warning
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Coveris supplies ‘recyclable film’ for Polish confectionery brand
Brześć has specialised in the production of sweet and savoury confectionery products for over four decades, but its flagship steamed dough products are puffs – mini eclairs (or crunchy puffs), mini puffs and puffs to fill. The company has...

Where to watch France vs. Wales: Latest team news and TV information
Bidding for a spot in the knockouts of the UEFA Women's European Championship, France will face Wales in their second outing on Wednesday. Semi-finalists of the UEFA Women's European Championship 2022, Les Bleues, will be battling it out to grab a...

Where to watch England vs. Netherlands: Latest team news and TV information
England face a high-stakes showdown against the Netherlands in their second Group D match of Women’s Euro 2025, kicking off Wednesday at Stadion Letzigrund in Zurich. After a lacklustre opening 2-0 defeat to France, the reigning European champions...

Art For Healthy Lakes Auction Open For Bidding Through Sept. 7
Art for Healthy Lakes, an online auction hosted by The Watershed Foundation (TWF), is open for bidding now through Sept. 7. The auction features dozens of items donated by local artists, creators and businesses. Bidders can browse water-themed...

27 Best Cheating Movies on Netflix (July 2025)
Nowadays, relationships seem to have gone for a toss everywhere we look. Broken marriages, adultery incidents, and short-term, attention-swaying romances seem to be the major reasons for failed, broken vows. Although we may frown at the first...

85 Learners Graduate From Warsaw Adult Education Program
InkFreeNews.com Posted Jul 08, 2025 Updated: Jul 8, 2025 @ 9:16 AM Warsaw Adult Education saw 85 learners from Kosciusko and Fulton counties graduate from the program June 20. Photo provided by Warsaw Adult Education. News Release WARSAW — Warsaw...

Media giants launch EU-backed chatbot to fight disinformation
A group of major European media organisations has launched a chatbot aimed at combating online disinformation. The tool, called ChatEurope, responds to queries with information verified by journalists. It was set up by a consortium of media brands...

Bring The Family: Picnic, Movie At Warsaw Park July 12
InkFreeNews.com Posted Jul 08, 2025 Updated: Jul 8, 2025 @ 10:49 AM Illustration provided by Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department. News Release WARSAW — Join the Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department for a fresh take on Family Movie Night at...

Cloaks, Classical music and Claudia – The Traitors takes over BBC Proms
The cloaks will be well and truly on at the gothic Royal Albert Hall… It’s the ultimate game of deception — but this summer, The Traitors is swapping the Scottish Highlands for the grandeur of the Royal Albert Hall. In a bold and thrilling...

Picnic In The Park Will Feature Family Movie Night
Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department’s Picnic in the Park will feature Family Movie Night from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, July 12 at Lucerne Park Amphitheater, 800 N. Park Ave., Warsaw. All ages are welcome to join the Parks Department for a fresh...