<p>Prime minister says shake-up is vital to restore tribunal crippled by years of political disputes</p><p>Poland’s prime minister, Donald Tusk, has vowed to see through a contested overhaul of the country’s constitutional court, declaring that “in certain matters, there can be no compromise”.</p><p>In <a href="https://x.com/donaldtusk/status/2116606129811722534">a prime-time television address on Saturday night</a>, Tusk was defiant, despite overnight protests that saw riot police drafted to protect the court’s building, saying the shake-up was vital to restore a tribunal crippled by years of political disputes.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/31/donald-tusk-defends-overhaul-poland-constitutional-court-despite-protests">Continue reading...</a>
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Tusk defends overhaul of Poland’s constitutional court despite protests
<p>Prime minister says shake-up is vital to restore tribunal crippled by years of political disputes</p><p>Poland’s prime minister, Donald Tusk, has vowed to see through a contested overhaul of the country’s constitutional court, declaring that “in certain matters, there can be no compromise”.</p><p>In <a href="https://x.com/donaldtusk/status/2116606129811722534">a prime-time television address on Saturday night</a>, Tusk was defiant, despite overnight protests that saw riot police drafted to protect the court’s building, saying the shake-up was vital to restore a tribunal crippled by years of political disputes.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/31/donald-tusk-defends-overhaul-poland-constitutional-court-despite-protests">Continue reading...</a>