Sports and Vaccination Hungary’s Most Googled Topics in 2021 Google has once again published its annual summary of what users searched for most in Hungary. Sports, coronavirus vaccination, and... 2021.12.28.
Press Roundup: Analysts See Opposition in Crisis A left-wing and a conservative commentator agree that the opposition has lost the momentum it gained during the October primaries... 2021.12.28.
Opposition: PM Orbán’s Economic, Social Policies Failed Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's economic and social policies have failed, the co-leader of opposition LMP said at a joint press... 2021.12.27.
Opposition: President-Nominee Novák Can Only Create the Unity of Fidesz, Not the Nation Katalin Novák is even less qualified than János Áder to counterbalance Viktor Orbán, said the united opposition's joint prime ministerial... 2021.12.22.
Porn Tycoon György Gattyán Announces Candidacy in 2022 Elections György Gattyán, Hungary’s 3rd richest person, who made his fortune in the porn industry, has officially announced that he will... 2021.12.20.
Top Court’s Head: ‘The alternative of constitutional order is a coup’ Hungary's constitution can only be changed by observing current regulations, the head of the Constitutional Court said in an interview... 2021.12.20.
Press Roundup: Conflicting Polls on the Chances of the Opposition Based on a yet unpublished but leaked opinion poll, a left-wing outlet castigates the opposition for ceding the initiative and... 2021.12.18.
Opposition Extends Fudan Referendum Signature Drive to Provincial Cities Hungary's opposition parties have launched a signature drive in provincial cities in a bid to hold a referendum on whether... 2021.12.18.
Ombudsman Concerned Over Márki-Zay’s Constitutional Referendum Statements Ahead of the general election next spring, "statements threatening Hungary's constitutional order and democracy are gaining traction," forcing the leaders... 2021.12.18.
Signature Drive for Saving Student City and Extending Jobseekers’ Allowance Started The signature drive for a referendum on Budapest's student quarter and on the extension of the jobseekers' allowance to 270... 2021.12.15.
Police Hold House Searches in City Hall Case, Budapest Mayor Speaks of Fidesz’s ‘Russian Methods’ The police conducted searches at the homes of Budapest deputy mayor Ambrus Kiss, and the Chief Notary and Budapest Capital... 2021.12.14.
Both PM Orbán and Rival Márki-Zay on Politico’s Latest List of Europe’s Most Influential People Politico Europe has once again revealed its annual ranking of the most influential people in Europe. Among the list of... 2021.12.09.
Völner’s Resignation: ‘Right Decision’ vs. Justice Minister Should Also Go – Reactions to State Secy’s Corruption Scandal "So in our country, the state does not monitor criminals with the help of the tools of the secret services,... 2021.12.07.
Press Roundup: Porn Tycoon and Twin-Tailed Dog Party to Run for Seats in Parliament Weeklies from across the political spectrum ponder the significance of outsiders in next April’s parliamentary election. A conservative analyst lambasts... 2021.12.06.
KDNP Expresses Concern Over Tusk-Márki-Zay Meeting Leaders of Hungary's junior ruling Christian Democratic People's Party (KDNP) have sent a letter to Donald Tusk, president of the... 2021.12.04.
Tusk: “European People’s Party Welcomes Péter Márki-Zay” On Thursday, the opposition's joint candidate for prime minister, Péter Márki-Zay, held talks with Donald Tusk, chairman of the European... 2021.12.03.
Fidesz Vows to Stop ‘LGBTQ Lobby’ at Referendum, Opposition Says it’s Only Campaign Tool The Parliament's Fidesz-KDNP majority voted to hold a referendum concerning the child protection law. According to the joint opposition's PM... 2021.12.03.
Press Roundup: Márki-Zay Supports Same Sex Marriage A Christian conservative and a liberal commentator try to make sense of the opposition frontrunner’s controversial statements on Christian values... 2021.11.29.
Fidesz Urges Opposition to Stop ‘Insulting’ Hungarians The communications director of governing Fidesz pressed the opposition to stop "insulting Hungarians" on Saturday, in a video message sent... 2021.11.29.
TAO Money for Sports Totals Nearly HUF 1 Trillion over Past Ten Years Sport clubs and federations received a total of HUF 923 billion (EUR 2.49 billion) over the past ten years from... 2021.11.23.
Opposition Parties Set Up Joint Campaign Council The opposition Democratic Coalition, Jobbik, LMP, Momentum, Párbeszéd, and MSZP (Socialists) parties as well as the Everyone's Hungary Movement (MMM)... 2021.11.23.