Public Finances Upside Down: Several Sectors Received More than Expected Last Year Almost every aspect of the budget has increased more than originally planned last year, Hvg.hu reports after checking the final... 2021.10.16.
Márki-Zay: Fidesz Media Joined Opposition Primary Campaign on Klára Dobrev’s Side "[Minister of the PM’s Cabinet Office] Antal Rogán has decided to join the election campaign of Klára Dobrev," Péter Márki-Zay,... 2021.10.15.
New Gov’t Bill to Propose Qualified Majority for Dismissal of Chief Prosecutor Justice Minister Judit Varga has submitted a new bill on behalf of the Orbán administration, which would among other things,... 2021.10.14.
Fidesz EP Group Vows to Defend National Constitutions The European parliamentary group of Hungary's ruling Fidesz will defend the constitutions of European Union member states, MEP László Trócsányi... 2021.10.14.
Pro-Fidesz Tabloids Lose Lawsuit Against Hadházy, Claim Author of Defamatory Articles Unknown Following proven instances of defamation and falsehoods, pro-government tabloids Ripost and Origo have refused to give out the details of... 2021.10.08.
DK: House Speaker ‘Threatening Dobrev with Imprisonment’ According to the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), Speaker of Parliament László Kövér has threatened Klára Dobrev, DK's MEP and prime... 2021.10.07.
Fidesz Abstains at Vote on EP Resolution Against Domestic Violence On Wednesday, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the effects of domestic violence by a large majority, but the... 2021.10.07.
All Hungarian MEPs in Favor of EP’s New 30 km/h Speed Limit Proposal in Residential Areas Robust road safety measures, such as a 30 km per hour speed limit, are the way to reach zero deaths... 2021.10.07.
Two Companies Involved in Suspicious Public Projects Dissolved Two companies linked to recent, suspicious projects of the Fidesz-government's circles, have been recently dissolved. The first one is the... 2021.10.07.
Opposition PM Candidates Karácsony and Márki-Zay Still Undecided Who Should Step Aside Amid Contradictory Survey Results As we are getting closer to the second round of the primary elections, the tension between candidates does not seem... 2021.10.06.
Hungarian State Acquires Right of First Refusal Over Most Valuable Residential Properties in Budapest Following a change in the law on heritage protection, the Hungarian state now has the right of first refusal for... 2021.10.06.
Fidesz’s Kövér: Plans to Amend Constitution with Simple Majority ‘Cross Line of Criminal Law’ Those who believe the constitution can be amended with a simple parliamentary majority "cross the line of criminal law", Speaker... 2021.10.06.
Pro-government Organization CÖF-CÖKA to Organise 9th Peace March on Oct 23 The pro-government Civic Union Forum (CÖF) and associated CÖKA foundation is organising its 9th Peace March on Oct. 23, the... 2021.10.05.
Fidesz: More than a Million Hungarians Sign Anti-Gyurcsány Petition More than one million people so far have signed the ruling alliance's "Stop Gyurcsány! Stop Karácsony!" petition launched on Sept.... 2021.10.04.
Two LIBE Delegation Members Call for Stopping ‘Witch-hunt’ against Hungary It is high time to stop a show trial or "witch-hunt" that Hungary is subjected to by European Union institutions,... 2021.10.02.
PM Orbán Talks Ukraine, Army Development, Pension Premium, Opposition in Radio Interview The government will pay pensioners a 80,000 forint (EUR 222) premium in November, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told pro-government public... 2021.10.01.
EP’s LIBE Committee in Hungary to Assess Rule of Law Situation As the European Parliament has long voiced concern over democratic backsliding in the country, members of the EP's Committee on... 2021.09.30.
Press Roundup: Exchange Over Prospects for Fidesz A left-wing political scientist thinks that sooner or later the EU will cut funds to Hungary, and Fidesz will fall... 2021.09.30.
Fidesz MP Tilki Banned from Ukraine for “Meddling in Internal Affairs” Ruling Fidesz lawmaker, Attila Tilki, is banned from entering Ukraine for three years as of December 2020, Szabad Európa reported.... 2021.09.29.
Survey: Fidesz Maintains Steady Lead Despite Opposition Primaries If a general election were held this Sunday, Hungary's ruling Fidesz party would capture 53 percent of the vote and... 2021.09.29.
Supreme Court Rules Against Gov’t-Critical Klubrádió over 92.9 Frequency The Kúria, Hungary's supreme court, has ruled against Klubrádió's appeal for the use of the 92.9 MHz frequency, saying that... 2021.09.29.