Orban’s Media Network Faces Major Upheaval After Election Loss

By admin May 15, 2026 No comment

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Hungary’s powerful pro-government media network is rapidly weakening after former Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s election defeat last month. Several major outlets linked to Orban have already seen leadership removals, programme cancellations, and shifts in editorial tone following the landslide victory of Peter Magyar’s opposition-led Tisza party. The new government has

Hungary’s New PM Péter Magyar to Take Office After Historic Election Victory

By admin May 9, 2026 No comment

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Péter Magyar is set to be sworn in as Hungary’s new prime minister after leading his Tisza party to a landslide election victory that ended Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule. Tisza secured 141 seats in the 199-member parliament despite being founded only two years ago, while Orbán’s Fidesz party collapsed from 135 seats to just 52. […]

Budapest Mayor Faces Possible Charges Over Banned Pride March Turned Protest

By admin December 12, 2025 No comment

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Hungarian police have recommended that prosecutors file charges against Budapest’s liberal mayor, Gergely Karacsony, for his role in organising an LGBTQ+ rights march in June that evolved into a large anti-government demonstration. The June 28 march, originally planned as a Pride event despite a government ban, drew tens of thousands of people and became one […]

Mass protest in Hungary over child-abuse case

By admin February 17, 2024 No comment

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Thousands of people in Hungary have taken to the streets in response to a presidential pardon granted in a highly publicized child sexual abuse case. The protests, centered in Budapest’s historic Heroes’ Square, aimed to show support for abuse victims and denounce the controversial decision. President Katalin Novak, along with two prominent figures from Prime

Hungary theatre chief offers to quit after Romeo and Juliet accident

By admin November 14, 2023 No comment

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Hungary’s National Theatre director, Attila Vidnyánszky, tendered his resignation in the wake of a balcony fall incident during a production of Romeo and Juliet. The accident occurred during the second act, causing serious injuries to actors Júlia Szász (Juliet) and Otto Lajos Horváth (Capulet), who are currently in a stable condition post-surgery. Despite

Ukrainian Captain Imprisoned Following Deadly River Tour Boat Collision on the Danube

By admin September 26, 2023 No comment

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The captain of a cruise ship involved in a fatal collision with a small tour boat on the River Danube in Budapest, resulting in the death of 28 people, has been sentenced to five years in prison. This incident occurred during a rainstorm in May 2019 when the Mermaid, carrying South Korean tourists, quickly sank […]