Investigative Committee to Be Set Up to Investigate “Suspicious” Property Sell-offs in Budapest The Budapest Assembly moved to set up an investigative committee to review "suspicious" property sales of the various Fidesz-backed leaderships... 2022.01.27.
RTL: Compromising Private Recordings of Public Figure Found in Bailiff Head Schadl’s Safe Compromising photos depicting an unnamed public figure were found in the safe of the Völner case's key figure, György Schadl,... 2022.01.26.
Mental Health Professionals Protest Fidesz’s “Child Protection Law” The Fidesz government's "child protection law" threatens the mental health of several groups of young people, say Hungarian mental health... 2022.01.26.
Budapest Assembly Concludes City Hall Investigation, Finds No Evidence of Alleged “Commission System” The municipal assembly of Budapest's committee examining alleged plans to sell City Hall, produced a report on the investigations on... 2022.01.25.
Independent MP Hadházy to Be Anti-corruption Minister in Case of Opposition Victory Ákos Hadházy will be the minister without portfolio in charge of fighting corruption if the opposition alliance wins the election,... 2022.01.25.
Election Office: Counting Signatures for Opposition Referendum May Take Weeks Counting the signatures submitted by the opposition alliance and the Two-tailed Dog party for the referendum on Fudan, and the... 2022.01.24.
Fidesz Still against Public Debate between PM Candidates Orbán and Márki-Zay This time, in response to the second challenge by the opposition alliance's candidate for prime minister, Péter Márki-Zay, the parliamentary... 2022.01.22.
Opposition Finally Concludes Signature Drive but Future of Referendum Doubtful Concluding their signature drive, the opposition alliance on Friday handed over the 235,000 signatures supporting each of their referendum questions... 2022.01.21.
For First Time Ever, Hungarian Snowboarder Qualifies for Winter Olympics Kamilla Kozuback has become the first ever Hungarian snowboarder to qualify for the Winter Olympics. The 17-year-old half-Canadian, half-Hungarian athlete... 2022.01.20.
Teachers to Hold General Strike after Gov’t ‘Fails to Address Neglected Conditions’ Since the government "has failed to effectively address public education's neglected conditions," teachers will go on a general strike in... 2022.01.20.
Government Reserves Reach Alarming Low after Huge Year-end Spending Stocks of government deposits at the Central Bank fell significantly once again in December, with reserves dropping to just HUF... 2022.01.19.
Fidesz-KDNP Refuse to Appear at National Security Cmte. Meeting of Völner, Sztojka Cases The ruling parties failed to show up at the meeting of the Parliament’s Committee on National Security which would have... 2022.01.18.
Erik Lamela Wins Puskás Award with Impressive Rabona Kick Argentinian striker Erik Lamela won this year's Puskás award with his stunning rabona kick for Tottenham Hotspur against Arsenal. At... 2022.01.18.
20 NGOs Want OSCE to Send Full-Scale Mission to Hungarian Elections as ‘Situation is Worse than in 2018’ The delegation of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) arrived in Hungary on Monday to put together... 2022.01.18.
Opposition PM Candidate Márki-Zay Challenges Orbán to Public Debate Péter Márki-Zay, the Prime Ministerial candidate of the opposition alliance, has challenged incumbent PM Viktor Orbán to a public debate... 2022.01.17.
82 People Have Frozen to Death So Far This Winter, Hungarian Social Forum Reports Some 82 people froze to death between early October and early January, Hungarian Social Forum (MSZF) reported on Friday. The... 2022.01.15.
Opposition Has So Far Collected 170,000 Signatures for Referendum on Fudan and Jobseeker’s Allowance The referendum drive of the opposition alliance aimed at preventing a campus of Fudan University to be built in Budapest,... 2022.01.14.
Gov’t Still Backs Roma Commissioner Despite New Recordings Surfacing Another new recording emerged in which government commissioner for Roma relations, Attila Sztojka, can be heard once again promising benefits... 2022.01.14.
Opposition’s First Campaign Billboards Appear across Hungary Three messages on a couple hundred billboards mark the start of the opposition's visual campaign as well. Those messages published... 2022.01.14.
Opposition Calls National Security Committee Meeting after Völner and Sztojka Cases In reaction to suspected national security aspects of former Deputy Justice Minister Pál Völner's corruption case and government commissioner for... 2022.01.13.
