Also in this newsletter: Brussels fudges 2040 climate target
Temporary controls aim to curb asylum claims in response to similar move by Berlin
Member states will be expected to lift import bans on Kyiv’s produce
State defence group PGZ will receive $663mn to make more ammunition
Strong labour markets, high education levels and policies allowing immediate work have helped them succeed
Initiative led by former army colonel who was deputy head of military counter-intelligence
Rightwing Law and Justice opponent who won presidency is expected to block Tusk’s pro-EU reform agenda.
Prime minister wins parliament’s support but his coalition remains fragile after opposition victory in presidential ballot
The founder of Muzeum Susch on how running a car dealership turned her into an art collector — and the painting that makes her smile every day
Also in this newsletter: French far right rallies its friends
Playing into polarisation is a losing game for liberal centrists
Karol Nawrocki is set to block reforms designed to revive the rule of law
Presidential election defeat triggers fresh infighting within government and speculation over early election
Historian comes from behind to defeat centre-right rival Rafał Trzaskowski in win for Maga movement abroad
Nawrocki’s win is a warning that European liberals cannot rest on their laurels
Karol Nawrocki’s election victory will also strengthen Euroscepticism in central Europe, officials fear
Rightwing candidate secures rare victory for Maga movement in Europe
Also in this newsletter: Drone strikes overshadow next round of Ukraine-Russia peace talks
Pro-EU mayor of Warsaw Rafał Trzaskowski is polling neck-and-neck with his rightwing Maga rival Karol Nawrocki
Rightwing populists aligned with Donald Trump target presidential race after narrow loss in Romania
Poland is not Europe’s heaviest-drinking nation but it ranks second for alcohol-related deaths
Rafał Trzaskowski and Karol Nawrocki hold rival rallies as polls show them tied ahead of June 1 vote
Being pro-Trump pays dividends as European politics swings sharply right
WIG index up more than 28% this year as one of world’s top performing bourses, helped by Germany’s fiscal ‘bazooka’
Rafał Trzaskowski faces tight run-off against rightwing rival Karol Nawrocki
