Opposition: Fidesz’s New Romanian Party Ally ‘Hungarian-haters’ Two politicians of the united opposition called on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Friday to reveal his position in connection... 2022.02.04.
Hungarian Roma Community Will be Left without National Advocate in Parliament The Hungarian Roma community will not have an advocate in the National Assembly in the next parliamentary cycle, after representatives... 2022.02.04.
Márki-Zay Publishes Campaign Spending and Family Asset Declarations in Wake of Accusations The opposition alliance's PM candidate, Péter Márki-Zay, published his campaign spending along with his and his family's asset declarations in... 2022.02.04.
Former Football Legend Détári Joins Porn Tycoon Gattyán’s Party for Upcoming Elections Former legendary Hungarian footballer Lajos Détári, who was also selected seven times for the world team, will join porn tycoon... 2022.02.04.
Fidesz MEPs Welcome Inclusion of Nuclear Energy, Gas in EU Taxonomy MEPs of governing Fidesz welcomed a decision by the European Commission on Wednesday to include, conditionally, gas and nuclear energy... 2022.02.03.
János Volner’s Party Will Not Run in Elections after Controversial Electoral Law Modification Jobbik’s former deputy chairman and group leader János Volner’s Volner party will not run in the upcoming elections. He was... 2022.02.03.
Like PM Orbán, Local Rival Lázár Also Refuses Márki-Zay’s Debate Challenge After PM Orbán apparently declined the invitation, the opposition alliance's prime-ministerial candidate Péter Márki-Zay challenged János Lázár as well. Márki-Zay... 2022.02.02.
Petőfi Movie to Have Highest Ever Hungarian Film Budget Hungary's National Film Institute, marking the 200th anniversary of the birth of poet-revolutionary, Sándor Petőfi, is set to make a... 2022.02.02.
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.
Civil Liberties Union to Start International Proceedings in Pegasus Case The Hungarian Civil Liberties Union (TASZ) announced that they will initiate several proceedings both domestically and internationally over the Pegasus... 2022.02.01.
Press Roundup: A Televised Duel between Orbán and Márki-Zay Deemed Unlikely A liberal media expert and a highly opinionated right-wing pundit equally believe that Prime Minister Orbán will not agree to... 2022.01.31.
Socialists Challenge Govt’s Withdrawal of EU Bid for Covid Testing Kits The Socialist party has demanded the government explain why it decided to forego EU support of 900 million forints (EUR... 2022.01.29.
Election 2022 – Márki-Zay: Voters Must Choose between Two Visions for Hungary Hungarians must choose between two opposing visions for their country when they head to the polls on April 3, Péter... 2022.01.29.
Investigation Follows Bitter Failure at Men’s Handball European Championship While the players' enthusiasm at the games was far from low, the men's handball team still dropped out of the... 2022.01.28.
Opposition on Holocaust Remembrance Day: “Learn from the horrors of the past” Parliamentary parties commemorated the victims of the Holocaust on Thursday, marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Ruling Fidesz said in a... 2022.01.28.
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.
Fidesz MEP: 78 MEPs Call for More Sensible EU Climate Policy A total of 78 MEPs from fourteen countries have signed a Polish initiative calling on the European Commission to take... 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.
Disability Advocacy Orgs. Demand Apology after Márki-Zay’s Comment about ‘Handicapped Fidesz Propagandists’ Disability advocacy organizations are protesting against Péter Márki-Zay's "unacceptable" comments he made on Sunday, after the united opposition’s frontrunner called... 2022.01.25.
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.
Election 2022: Opposition Pledges High Level Health Services The united opposition will ensure that everybody has access to high-quality public health services if it wins the April 3... 2022.01.25.