MSZP Co-President Ágnes Kunhalmi Leaves Hospital after Covid-19 Treatment Ágnes Kunhalmi announced last Thursday that she had contracted Covid-19 and was admitted to the hospital due to her severe... 2022.01.25.
Socialist Politician Expelled from Party after Lying about Uni Diploma The Socialists (MSZP) expelled MP Ildikó Borbély Bangó from the party at an extraordinary meeting on Sunday after it was... 2022.01.24.
Opposition Finally Concludes Signature Drive but Future of Referendum Doubtful Concluding their signature drive, the opposition alliance on Friday handed over the 235,000 signatures supporting each of their referendum questions... 2022.01.21.
Fidesz-KDNP Refuse to Appear at National Security Cmte. Meeting of Völner, Sztojka Cases The ruling parties failed to show up at the meeting of the Parliament’s Committee on National Security which would have... 2022.01.18.
Opposition Pledges Continued Family Assistance, Utility Fee Cuts Maintaining the current family assistance system and the utility fee cut scheme with changes to make those systems more equitable,... 2022.01.18.
Opposition Parties Call for ‘Safeguards for Cultural Freedom’ The freedom of culture must be guaranteed in Hungary, four opposition parties told a joint online press conference on Thursday.... 2022.01.13.
Socialists’ President to Sue OLAF for ‘Covering’ for Orbán in Elios Case The co-president of the Socialist party (MSZP) announced a lawsuit against the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) in connection with the... 2022.01.11.
Opposition Alliance’s Uniform Design Ready after Long Negotiation Last Thursday, opposition politicians replaced the cover image on their social media pages one by one. The new image now... 2022.01.11.
Socialist MEP Demands Information on EU Funds for Covid Testing The Hungarian government has been allocated nearly 900 million forints (EUR 2.3m) in European Union funding to provide "cheap or... 2022.01.06.
Opposition in Race against Time to Collect Signatures for Referendums After weeks of decreased activity and some internal skirmishes, the representatives of the opposition alliance's parties have finally stood up on... 2022.01.06.
Opposition Suspects Bribery in Roma Relations Commissioner’s Leaked Recording In a recently-leaked voice recording, government commissioner for Roma relations Attila Sztojka can be heard offering working contracts for Roma... 2022.01.06.
Opposition Promises Wage Hikes for Teachers Opposition parties on Thursday promised to implement a one-time large-scale wage hike and wage supplements for teachers should the opposition... 2021.12.31.
Socialists: EU Fund Freeze Not Triggered by ‘So-Called Child Protection Law’ The European Union's freezing reconstruction funds for Hungary are "not connected in any way" to the country's "so-called child protection... 2021.12.22.
Socialist MEP Calls on PM to Tackle Travel Issues of Hungarians with Eastern Jabs An MEP for the opposition Socialist party (MSZP) has called on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to seek out a solution... 2021.12.15.
Detailed Charges against Fidesz MP Völner Published as Parliament Lifts His Immunity The National Assembly voted to lift former Deputy Justice Minister Pál Völner's immunity in the bribery charges against him. A... 2021.12.14.
To Test or Not to Test? Government under Fire for Discarded PCR Tests The government recently destroyed some HUF 5 billion (EUR 14.7 million) worth of PCR tests, generating criticism. While officials say... 2021.12.14.
Socialists Warn of Growing Poverty among Pensioners The gap between pensions and wages is growing, and a growing number of Hungarian pensioners are experiencing poverty, the Socialist... 2021.12.01.
Ruling Parties Defend Kövér, Suggest His Words were Twisted after Controversial Speech In the wake of the publication of House Speaker László Kövér's speech, in which he named the opposition a national... 2021.11.30.
Finance Minister: Growth to Exceed 5% in 2022 Hungary's economy was one of the fastest to recover from the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, with its output surpassing... 2021.11.29.
Socialists: Govt Needs to Find Solution for Hungarians Vaccinated with Sinopharm, Sputnik The government must find a solution to the problem faced by 2 million Hungarians who have been jabbed with the... 2021.11.17.
Socialist MEP Turns to Orbán on Vaccine Data Collection Socialist MEP István Ujhelyi is turning to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, asking him to name the authorities responsible for collecting... 2021.11.04.
