June 4th Won’t Be Public Holiday after Ruling Party MP’s Abstention Following the government politicians' abstention, June 4th, the Day of National Cohesion, a.k.a. the anniversary of the signing of the... 2021.09.16.
Orbán Warns Against ‘Gyurcsány Era’s Return’ at Fidesz-KDNP Group Meeting Prime Minister Viktor Orbán warned against "the return of the Gyurcsány era" at a meeting of the Fidesz and KDNP... 2021.09.16.
Focus on Fidesz’s Accountability, ‘Unjust’ Taxation, Healthcare, and Education at Opposition PM-Candidates’ First Debate The first debate between the opposition parties' prime-ministerial candidates was held Sunday night. Besides only one minor verbal clash, the... 2021.09.13.
DK MEP Calls for Independent Health-Care Ministry Klára Dobrev, an MEP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) party, pledged wage and staff increases in health care and... 2021.09.11.
Minor, yet Worrying Violent Incidents Increase as General Elections Near As political events leading up to next year's general elections are gearing up (e.g. ongoing primaries for the opposition and... 2021.09.10.
“Greed, Treason, Mafia State,” – Opposition Reacts to Casino Concession Decision Tough reactions, outcry, and anger followed the Orbán administration's new controversial move that will provide businessmen with close ties to... 2021.09.09.
Fidesz MP Calls for V4 to Act as Guardian of Lisbon Treaty Brussels makes a careless approach to the treaties of the European Union but the Visegrad Group should act as a... 2021.09.09.
Skirmishes and Controversy Accompany Opposition Primaries Despite the opposition parties endorsing one another, stressing that primaries are a celebration of democracy, their campaign and fights for... 2021.09.08.
Fidesz’s Anti-Gyurcsány, Anti-Karácsony Signature Drive Garners 100,000 Signatures More than 100,000 people have already signed Fidesz's "Stop, Gyurcsány! Stop, Karácsony!" petition in only five days, announced the ruling... 2021.09.07.
Fidesz: Mayor Karácsony Has Deserted Budapest Budapest's mayor has neglected his duties in the capital in preference for the campaign trail, Zsolt Láng, who heads the... 2021.09.04.
Fidesz Decries ‘Leftist Proposal’ to Set Up Legal Migration Routes Autumn in Brussels has started with a decidedly pro-migration bent, Fidesz MEP Balázs Hidvéghi said on Thursday, citing a proposal... 2021.09.03.
Police Suspect DK Strongman Czeglédy Behind Borkai’s Sex Video Publication The police have officially accused lawyer and Democratic Coalition MP candidate, Csaba Czeglédy, to be behind the publication of the... 2021.09.02.
War of Words Following Budapest Assembly’s Vote on Veto of Athletics World Championships Although there hasn't been complete harmony within the opposition leadership of the capital, the Budapest Assembly still voted in a... 2021.09.02.
DK Calls for Restoring Respect to Teaching Profession The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) will be determined to restore respect to the teaching profession if the party enters government... 2021.09.01.
Elections 2022: Fidesz to Launch Petition Against Opposition to ‘Remind People of Pre-2010 Era’ Hungary's ruling Fidesz party will launch a petition on September 1st called "Stop Gyurcsány! Stop Karácsony!" According to the party's... 2021.08.30.
Football Fed President Invites Opposition Leaders to Match after Fidesz Politician’s Exclusionary Comment After Fidesz lawmaker Gyula Budai told Momentum's leader and the Budapest mayor not to show up at the Hungarian national... 2021.08.30.
Karácsony Targets Withdrawal of Budapest’s Approval to Host 2023 World Athletics Championships Budapest's mayor will propose to the Budapest general assembly a withdraw of its approval for the city to host the... 2021.08.26.
Press Roundup: Hungary’s Future (or Not) in the EU A pro-government analyst thinks that it would be timely to assess the potential benefits of ‘Huxit’. Conservative and liberal commentators... 2021.08.23.
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 EP Group Mourns Death of Former MEP Ágnes Hankiss The MEPs of ruling Fidesz and Christian Democrat parties on Tuesday issued a statement expressing their condolences over the passing... 2021.08.17.
State Audit Office Finds No Irregularities with Fidesz MP Koncz’s Campaign The State Audit Office of Hungary (ÁSZ) found no irregularities in the political campaign of Zsófia Koncz, the MP of... 2021.08.11.
