#SUMMER

Polish ski jumper Paweł Wąsek claimed the overall lead in the Summer Grand Prix standings, despite finishing 16th in Saturday’s competition in Hinzenbach, northern Austria.

Meteorologists have warned of ‘an alarming fire risk’ across almost all of Poland this weekend and have urged the public to use forests “responsibly” as temperatures soar to over 30°C.

Zakrzówek may not be the easiest word to pronounce but it is one of the most beautiful places to visit.

A former university professor suspected of setting fire to a forest in southeastern Greece has been jailed pending trial.

Polish scientists have developed a method for turning old beetroots into ice cream.

Poland’s most prestigious seaside resort is trying to get holidaymakers to wear proper clothes instead of wandering the streets in beachwear.

Kraków officials have announced the closure of the city’s main square to horse-drawn carriages from Wednesday until Friday due to anticipated high temperatures.

Warm February is not an ordinary anomaly; it fits into the picture of global warming. “This must be taken seriously,” Professor Bogdan Chojnicki from the University of Life Sciences in Poznań told Science in Poland. In his opinion, this is a picture of system-wide climate change.