Socialists Call for ‘Slave Law’ to be Scrapped The opposition Socialists have called for labour laws that "strip workers of their rights", known by critics as the "slave... 2021.10.29.
Press Roundup: Prime Minister Orbán Meets Marine Le Pen A left-wing commentator remarks that Marine Le Pen has tried to repair her party’s hitherto poor image as an antidemocratic... 2021.10.28.
Propaganda or Reality? – Gyurcsány Movie ELK*RTUK Causes Controversy The movie about the 2006 events including then PM Ferenc Gyurcsány's "lie-speech" and police brutality, ELK*RTUK (The cost of deception... 2021.10.26.
Reactions to Márki-Zay Winning Primaries: Beginning of a New Chapter vs. Gyurcsány’s Fake-Right Candidate Péter Márki-Zay has been elected by a significant majority to lead the opposition alliance against Viktor Orbán and Fidesz-KDNP in... 2021.10.18.
MSZP Finally Decides to Back PM Candidate Márki-Zay in Primaries The Socialist Party (MSZP) has finally decided who they will support as the joint opposition's prime ministerial candidate in the... 2021.10.14.
Socialists Demand Cut to VAT on Food The Socialists on Wednesday called on the government to cut VAT on basic foodstuffs to 5 percent and of other... 2021.10.13.
Rivalry between Opposition PM Candidates Márki-Zay and Dobrev Getting More Intense The battle for electing Viktor Orbán's challenger has been narrowed down to two contenders. As the second, decisive round of... 2021.10.12.
Karácsony Withdraws from Primaries Minutes Before Deadline Contrary to his previous statements, Gergely Karácsony announced today that he is withdrawing from the primaries in favor of Péter... 2021.10.08.
Socialists-Párbeszéd to Submit Proposals Aimed at Restricting Offshore Business Activities The opposition Socialist-Párbeszéd alliance is submitting to parliament a package of bills aimed at restricting the operations of offshore businesses... 2021.10.08.
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.
DK Presidency Member in Hot Water over Offshore Company Links Democratic Coalition's presidency member who also runs in the opposition primaries is under attack for her links to an offshore... 2021.09.29.
Controversial Socialist MP Tóth Pulls Out of Primaries after Losing Support of Backing Parties Csaba Tóth, Zugló's incumbent Socialist (MSZP) lawmaker, has decided to step down in the primaries. Following a number of accusations,... 2021.09.28.
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.
Although Already Promised, Teachers Still Have to Wait for Wage Hike While even government politicians now admit that a wage hike for teachers is much needed, other than the promise of... 2021.09.24.
“Corruption, Covid Deaths, Party Secretary Mentality,” – Opposition Reacts to Orbán’s Speech After Viktor Orbán's address at the opening of parliament’s autumn session on Monday, the opposition began to harshly criticize the... 2021.09.21.
MSZP Urges Investigation into Pegasus Case after Meeting with Sec Chief Attila Mesterházy, the (Socialist) deputy head of parliament's foreign affairs committee, on Monday discussed with the head of the Special... 2021.09.21.
Socialists: EU Body to Assess Request for Immunity Certificate to Eastern Vaccine Recipients A European Union body will assess a Hungarian request to extend immunity certificates to recipients of eastern vaccines against the... 2021.09.20.
Analysis of Primaries: Balance Among Potential Winners but DK and Jobbik Can Hope for More Besides a virtual balance in potential candidates, current situation predicts the likelihood of Jobbik and Democratic Coalition (DK) to come... 2021.09.16.
Socialist Parlt Official Queries Security Agency on Pegasus Spyware Attila Mesterházy, the Socialist deputy head of parliament's foreign affairs committee, on Friday turned to the director general of the... 2021.09.10.
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.
Socialist Party Founder, Honorary DK President Iván Vitányi Dies Aged 96 Iván Vitányi, a founder of the Hungarian Socialist Party and honorary president of the Democratic Coalition (DK) has died, aged... 2021.09.06.