Second Round of the Primaries Might See Political Maneuvering Klára Dobrev, Gergely Karácsony, and Péter Márki-Zay have made it to the second round of the primary elections. Now that... 2021.10.01.
Press Roundup: First Round of Opposition Primary Concludes A pro-government commentator claims that the opposition primary is a stunt orchestrated by Ferenc Gyurcsány. A liberal columnist commenting on... 2021.10.01.
DK’s Dobrev Wins First Round of Opposition Primary Election Democratic Coalition's (DK) Klára Dobrev has garnered most of the votes at the opposition primaries' first round, followed by Párbeszéd's... 2021.10.01.
Opposition Primaries: Results Counted Until Thursday Evening As of today, Thursday, the results of the opposition primaries will be counted and the winner announced as the prime... 2021.09.30.
Budapest Assembly to Set Up New Homeless Shelter Budapest is setting up a new homeless shelter to house 100 homeless people overnight at a recently renovated 2,000sqm facility... 2021.09.29.
Opposition Parties Distance Themselves from Jobbik Politician after Controversial Photo Surfaces A photo depicting the deputy mayor of Ózd has recently surfaced, in which the politician of opposition Jobbik is making... 2021.09.27.
Fidesz Comm Head: Over Half a Million Sign Anti-Gyurcsány Petition More than half a million people so far have signed the ruling alliance's "Stop Gyurcsány! Stop Karácsony!" petition launched on... 2021.09.23.
Fukuyama Asks Budapest Mayor Karácsony About Situation in Hungary American Purpose, a magazine that aims "to defend and promote liberal democracy in the United States," organized a Zoom conference... 2021.09.22.
Párbeszéd Proposes Expanding Free Public Transport for Children to Pest County The opposition Párbeszéd party has submitted a proposal to parliament to making public transport free in Pest County for children... 2021.09.22.
Karácsony to Orbán: CEU Building Not Disappeared but No Classes Held The Central European University building in Budapest has not disappeared but education activities are not held there and students need... 2021.09.20.
Press Roundup: Voting in Opposition Primaries Underway As voting begins in the opposition primaries to choose PM Orbán’s challenger, weeklies and the weekend editions of dailies wonder... 2021.09.20.
Mayor Karácsony Gives Speech in English to Prove his Developing Skills Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony could be seen noticeably reading aloud his opening speech in English at the Budapest Forum -... 2021.09.17.
Karácsony’s Referendum Questions Approved by Election Committe Appealed By the Tuesday afternoon deadline, six applications for legal procedures had been submitted to the National Election Office(NVI) regarding two... 2021.09.17.
Karácsony Unlawfully Taught in Corvinus? Budapest mayor and candidate for prime minister, Gergely Karácsony, might have taught unlawfully at Corvinus before his political career, according... 2021.09.15.
Budapest Sues German Supplier after E-ticket Implementation Failure German electronic ticketing system supplier, Scheidt & Bachmann, will be sent to international arbitration by Budapest Transport Center (BKK) following... 2021.09.13.
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.
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.
Direkt36: Opposition Media Owner Also Surveilled by Pegasus Spyware A former politician of the opposition party MSZP, now the publisher of a harshly government-critical news portal, was also under... 2021.09.09.
“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.
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.
