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Outgoing rightwing premier has chance to name next KNF chief despite opposition protests
Morawiecki unlikely to succeed without overall majority but President Duda’s move is set to delay anticipated return of Tusk
The value of having a pro-European government in Warsaw will be enormous
Head of Polish opposition party says ‘time is of the essence’ as he waits to be nominated prime minister
A new government will have its work cut out to roll back the rightwing nationalist capture of the state
His impressive election victory should ensure a return to power but deep divisions in politics and society will persist
Poland’s president, central bank governor and constitutional judges were appointed by current ruling party
Ruling Law and Justice party wins most seats but failure to build alliance would pass baton to pro-EU politician
Pro-European leader set for comeback after vitriolic campaign by ruling Law and Justice party
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Opposition leader pledges to restore reproductive rights curtailed by ruling Law and Justice party
The outcome of Sunday’s vote could redefine the country’s role within the EU and settle a long-running political score
Polish voters live in parallel worlds shaped by contradictory news reports
Anti-German rhetoric is aimed at discrediting Polish opposition leader Donald Tusk
Donald Tusk’s party seeks momentum as Kaczyński’s rightwing ruling party leads polls
Warsaw’s recent anti-Ukraine rhetoric to placate potential far-right ally has sent shockwaves through EU’s capital
Law and Justice acknowledges that hundreds of visas were sold illegally
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Kaczyński portrays opposition leader as a German stooge ahead of October elections
The reclusive leader of Poland’s ruling conservative party will rejoin government as deputy prime minister
Andrzej Duda responds to backlash by proposing changes to ‘Lex Tusk’ bill he signed this week
Politicians including ex-premier Donald Tusk could be banned from running for office
Support for bloc membership after constitutional ruling sparks tension with Brussels
Vocal US and EU criticism might yet be enough to block a controversial TV law
Conservative-nationalist coalition losing momentum but re-energising the centre-right will be a challenge for ex-premier
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