Press Roundup: Weeklies on the Elections – with Two Weeks’ Hindsight Commentators still struggle to find consistent explanations for the fourth consecutive electoral victory of Fidesz on 3 April. There is... 2022.04.25.
Election 2022 – Opposition: Paks Upgrade ‘Untenable’ Representatives of the united opposition said on Tuesday that the upgrade of the nuclear plant in Paks has become "untenable"... 2022.03.30.
Ukrainian War – Opposition: Election Choice between East and West, War and Peace Hungarians will have to make a choice between East and West and between war and peace when they head to... 2022.03.07.
Opposition: “Viktor Orbán has become Putin’s puppet” The Hungarian prime minister visited Moscow, where he held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on issues such as the... 2022.02.02.
Opposition: Change of Govt Crucial for Fighting Climate Change If Hungary is to have a fighting chance of countering climate change, voters must elect a new government in the... 2022.01.19.
Number of Teachers Entering Profession Has Fallen by Two Thirds in Just a Few Years The number of people starting their profession in education has drastically decreased, figures of the Ministry of Human Resources show.... 2022.01.18.
Opposition: President-Nominee Novák Can Only Create the Unity of Fidesz, Not the Nation Katalin Novák is even less qualified than János Áder to counterbalance Viktor Orbán, said the united opposition's joint prime ministerial... 2021.12.22.
Fidesz Vows to Stop ‘LGBTQ Lobby’ at Referendum, Opposition Says it’s Only Campaign Tool The Parliament's Fidesz-KDNP majority voted to hold a referendum concerning the child protection law. According to the joint opposition's PM... 2021.12.03.
“Kövér Must Go” – Reactions to House Speaker Linking Opposition to “National Security Threat” The House Speaker labeling the opposition "the greatest threat to national security" in front of the secret service, has led... 2021.11.29.
Opposition Politicians Liken Fidesz Party Congress to that of Former Hungarian Communist Party There is not much difference between the Fidesz party congress and a congress of the former Hungarian Communist Party (MSZMP),... 2021.11.15.
President under Fire for Taking Private Jet to UN Climate Change Conference President János Áder took the Defense Ministry's private jet to the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, which generated... 2021.11.11.
Court Authorized Each and Every Surveillance Submission since 2010, Independent MP says Opposition members of Hungary's various investigative committees are trying to gain more information on the Pegasus spyware case with little... 2021.08.18.
Fidesz to Give Hungary’s Atomic Energy Sector Independence from Forthcoming Gov’ts The government has proposed a ruling to take the supervision of Hungary’s atomic energy production out of the public's control,... 2021.05.14.
Elective Surgeries Resume, Waiting Lists Unlikely to Soon Diminish Although officially Hungarian hospitals are resuming elective surgeries and rehabilitation services from this Thursday, due to the workload, altered circumstances,... 2021.05.12.
Moratorium on Evictions Prolonged Following NGOs’ Protesting for Months Following outcry and the campaigns of some NGOs and opposition parties, the government extended Hungary's moratorium on evictions. It will... 2021.05.06.
Momentum Sets Up ‘Terrace’ at Parliament To Protest Hungary’s ‘University Privatization’ Momentum supporters gathered on Kossuth Square to set up a “terrace” protesting the government’s "privatization" of universities. Bernadett Szél, Miklós... 2021.05.03.
Momentum Protests for Navalny at Foreign Ministry Momentum president András Fekete-Győr and independent MPs Ákos Hadházy and Bernadett Szél held a joint press conference in front of... 2021.04.22.
Independent MPs to Work off Fines for ‘Car-Honking’ Protests with Community Service Tolna County Government Office appointed independent MP Ákos Hadházy to unskilled horticultural work, the lawmaker announced on social media, after... 2021.04.20.
Human Minister Orders Suspension of Cancer-Screening Programs Human Resources Minister, Miklós Kásler, ordered the immediate suspension of national cancer-screening programs at the end of last week, 444.hu... 2021.04.15.
Gov’t to Start Vaccination of Teachers Next Week After the government announced that public education employees will be given priority in the vaccination plan, many details remained unclear.... 2021.03.26.
Every Fourth Victim of Coronavirus in Hungary Resident of Social Care Home After a long struggle with the authorities, independent MP Bernadett Szél has received data from Hungary’s Chief Medical Officer on... 2021.03.24.