Five PM Candidates to Enter Ring at Opposition Primaries after Signature Collection Comes to a Close Five prime ministerial candidates will run in the primaries after two of them didn't manage to collect the relevant number... 2021.09.07.
War of Words Following Budapest Assembly’s Vote on Veto of Athletics World Championships Although there hasn't been complete harmony within the opposition leadership of the capital, the Budapest Assembly still voted in a... 2021.09.02.
Election Com. Approves Karácsony’s Fudan and One Other Referendum Question The National Election Committee (NVB) approved two of the five referendum questions submitted by Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony, the candidate... 2021.08.31.
Elections 2022: Fidesz to Launch Petition Against Opposition to ‘Remind People of Pre-2010 Era’ Hungary's ruling Fidesz party will launch a petition on September 1st called "Stop Gyurcsány! Stop Karácsony!" According to the party's... 2021.08.30.
Football Fed President Invites Opposition Leaders to Match after Fidesz Politician’s Exclusionary Comment After Fidesz lawmaker Gyula Budai told Momentum's leader and the Budapest mayor not to show up at the Hungarian national... 2021.08.30.
Press Roundup: Crossfire of Accusations of Demagoguery A pro-government commentator interprets Budapest Mayor Karácsony’s threat to veto the Budapest Athletics Championship as a demagogic stunt. A liberal... 2021.08.30.
Karácsony Targets Withdrawal of Budapest’s Approval to Host 2023 World Athletics Championships Budapest's mayor will propose to the Budapest general assembly a withdraw of its approval for the city to host the... 2021.08.26.
DK’s Klára Dobrev Second to Secure Candidacy in Opposition Primaries The 20 thousand signature endorsements necessary for running in the opposition primaries have been gathered by prime ministerial candidate Klára... 2021.08.25.
Budapest May Become Insolvent by Year-End, Deputy Mayor Warns "If we don't intervene right now, the Metropolitan Government will become insolvent by the end of the year," Budapest Deputy... 2021.08.25.
Opposition Primaries: Rivals Endorse Each Another Multiple opposition prime ministerial candidates have endorsed their rivals, noticeably in support of each other running in the upcoming primaries.... 2021.08.25.
LMP Accuses Govt of ‘Breaking’ National Waste Management System Opposition LMP on Tuesday accused the government of "breaking" Hungary's national waste management system by outsourcing it at the national... 2021.08.24.
Socialists to Give Back-to-school Support to Families in Need The opposition Socialist Party (MSZP) on Monday said it is giving 20 million forints (EUR 57,000) to families struggling to... 2021.08.24.
LMP Lawmaker to Join Jobbik Parliamentary Group After 2022 General Elections Márta Demeter, lawmaker of opposition green LMP, will be joining the parliamentary group of rightist Jobbik if she wins a... 2021.08.23.
Opposition Primaries Procedure Begins to Find Strongest Candidates to Challenge Fidesz Next Year Following long negotiations and dealings, administration of the opposition primaries has just been concluded, and the procedure officially started on... 2021.08.23.
Opposition LMP Calls for National Cooperation, Criticizes Fireworks The message of the August 20 national holiday is that Hungarians must cooperate and accept each other's differences, the opposition... 2021.08.20.
Jobbik’s László Bíró, Criticized for Racist Comments, Withdraws from Opposition Primaries Opposition Jobbik's candidate, László Bíró, who lost the by-election in the Borsod 6th district to governing Fidesz’s candidate a year... 2021.08.17.
Press Roundup: The Lost Budapest Olympics of 2024 The end of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and the oncoming preparations for the 2024 Paris Olympics have prompted some Hungarian... 2021.08.10.
Opposition Parties Lambasts Gov’t for Losing Norwegian Funds After years of diplomatic tension and fruitless negotiations, it has recently become evident that Hungary has officially lost its access... 2021.08.05.
Momentum’s Cseh on Corruption Allegations: Amusing when Fidesz Speaks about OLAF It is rather amusing when Fidesz speaks about OLAF investigations, says Momentum MEP, Katalin Cseh, after Fidesz said they were... 2021.07.30.
Press Roundup: Govt’s Referendum Initiative to Support Its ’Child Protection Law’ A pro-government commentator argues that the referendum and the law it serves to support are intended to defend children from... 2021.07.30.
Pegasus Case: Opposition MPs Call on Gov’t to Resign at Budapest Demonstration Opposition lawmakers held a demonstration in downtown Budapest late on Monday, accusing the government of spying on people "for thinking... 2021.07.27.
