Police Launch Investigation against Budapest Mayor over Pride March Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony at Pride The police have ordered an investigation into the organization of Saturday's “Budapest Pride” event,... 2025.07.04.
Government Unveils Details of Historic Home Loan Plan L-R: Government spokesperson Eszter Vitályos and Gergely Gulyás, Minister heading the Prime Minister's Office Following Wednesday afternoon's cabinet meeting, the... 2025.07.03.
Pride and Prohibition: Police Ban Sparks Clash over Definitions The Budapest Police Headquarters banned the Budapest Pride event scheduled for next Saturday, with a decision published on the police... 2025.06.20.
Reading Is “Not a Privilege, but a Fundamental Human Right” – 96th Book Week Opens in Budapest The book market has undergone significant changes in recent years, but books as a medium for culture, knowledge, and identity... 2025.06.13.
Budapest Ordered to Revise 2025 Budget after Supreme Court Rules Against City The Budapest Metropolitan Government Office won a lawsuit against the capital because Budapest's budget did not include the EUR 220... 2025.05.22.
Liberal Budapest Mayor Wants to Project LGBTQ Colors on a Church The faction of the Mayor of Budapest has submitted a proposal to the General Assembly of Budapest to illuminate a... 2025.03.26.
Budapest Unveils World’s First Life-Size LEGO Tram The world’s first LEGO tramway on a fixed track was unveiled in Budapest and is now on display at Deák... 2024.11.21.
Budapest 2036 Olympic Bid: Future in the Hands of Citizens after Curia Decision The Curia of Hungary (supreme court of Hungary) has reversed the decision of the Metropolitan Election Committee, and validated the... 2024.11.14.
AI to Prevent Fatal Traffic Accidents in the Capital The Center for Budapest Transport (BKK) presented its "Vision Zero" project that aims to reduce the number of fatal traffic... 2024.10.18.
Budapest Approves Plan to Tackle Extreme Anti-Social Behavior on Public Transport In his campaign for mayor of Budapest, Dávid Vitézy (currently the member of the Municipal Assembly) emphasized the creation of... 2024.10.14.
Gergely Karácsony Calls for a Redo of the Budapest Mayoral Election Gergely Karácsony is calling for a redo of the election for lord mayor in the capital. The mayoral candidate (Dialogue-Greens,... 2024.06.14.
Nailbiter in Budapest: the Clash of Two Left-wingers Still Undecided After the withdrawal of the governing party, Fidesz's mayoral candidate, Alexandra Szentkirályi on Friday, only two candidates with a fighting... 2024.06.10.
Polls Show Incumbent As Favorite for Budapest Mayor In the lead-up to the municipal and EP elections held on June 9, Budapest is witnessing an intense political showdown... 2024.05.23.
Sailors Protest against Port Closures in the City Center of Budapest The livelihoods of tens of thousands of sailors will be put at risk if the Hungarian capital bans large ships... 2024.04.10.
Fidesz Nominates Alexandra Szentkirályi for the Post of Mayor of Budapest The Fidesz Budapest electoral committee unanimously nominated Alexandra Szentkirályi as the Fidesz-KDNP alliance's candidate for mayor of Budapest, Fidesz Budapest... 2024.03.18.
Investigation into Alleged Cost Overrun on Chain Bridge Renovation An investigation may be launched in connection with the alleged overpriced renovation of the Chain Bridge, Magyar Nemzet has been... 2024.03.05.
State Audit Office Fines Opposition Parties due to Foreign Financing The State Audit Office has revealed that left-wing parties and NGOs received HUF 4B (EUR 10.2M) in foreign funding for... 2024.02.20.
UAE’s Mohamed Alabbar Reportedly Proposes Dubai-Style Skyscraper in Budapest The Burj Khalifa in Dubai, UAE The government has unveiled plans for a groundbreaking economic cooperation agreement with United Arab... 2024.01.12.
Opposition Parties Receive Huge Penalty for Pre-Election Foreign Funding A group photo with the leaders of the 2022 pre-election coalition The State Audit Office of Hungary (ÁSZ) has imposed... 2023.12.07.
U.S.-German Sponsors of Hungarian Opposition Parties Inadvertently Revealed Names that have only been mentioned in the Hungarian conservative press, and subsequently denied by the left as conspiracy theories,... 2023.08.15.
Symbol of Hungary- Renewed Chain Bridge Inaugurated The renovated Chain Bridge was inaugurated and opened to pedestrians on Friday. Mayor of Budapest Gergely Karácsony said at the... 2023.08.07.
