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  • Audit Office Finds 'Significant' Breaches of Law by Jobbik, DK, Párbeszéd

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    • 15 Jun 2022 3:22 PM

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  • HUF 103 Billion Earmarked for Electricity Grid Development

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    • 15 Jun 2022 2:58 PM

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  • MCC Festival, Esztergom, 28 - 30 July

    MCC Festival, Esztergom, 28 - 30 July

    • 15 Jun 2022 1:30 PM

    The best Hungarian bands, renowned international and national experts, and interactive programs, are all set against the magical backdrop of Esztergom, the historic jewel of Hungary. This is what awaits visitors at this year's MCC Feszt to be held between 28-30 July.

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  • Top 10 Summer Festivals in Hungary

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  • Watch: Historic Football Win for Hungary in England

    Watch: Historic Football Win for Hungary in England

    • 15 Jun 2022 9:26 AM

    Roland Sallai scored twice as the men's national team thrashed European Championship finalists England 4-0 in the Nations League in Wolverhampton on Tuesday night.

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  • Gov't to Grab Three Key Budapest Squares?

    Gov't to Grab Three Key Budapest Squares?

    • 15 Jun 2022 9:19 AM

    The government plans to nationalise Budapest’s Podmaniczky tér, Vörösmarty tér and Széchenyi István tér and transfer them to the Fifth District local council, HVG reports.

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    • 14 Jun 2022 4:27 PM

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  • 'V4 Festival & Theatre Meeting', Nagymaros, 23 - 26 June

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    • 14 Jun 2022 3:32 PM

    The V4 Festival and Theatre Meeting is going to be held for the 9th times in 2022. By now the event exceeds itself, and the Festival is one of the most prestigious cultural program in the V4 region.

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  • The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Budapest Aréna, 15 June

    The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Budapest Aréna, 15 June

    • 14 Jun 2022 3:16 PM

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  • Hans Zimmer Live, Budapest Aréna, 5 July 2023

    Hans Zimmer Live, Budapest Aréna, 5 July 2023

    • 14 Jun 2022 10:10 AM

    After Hans Zimmer celebrated unforgettable, triumphant successes in front of sell-out crowds’ night after night in the largest concert arenas across Europe, the continuation of this smash-hit tour can now be announced.

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  • Hungarian Opinion: Authorities Launch Probe Into Ryanair

    Hungarian Opinion: Authorities Launch Probe Into Ryanair

    • 14 Jun 2022 9:50 AM

    A left-wing commentator dismisses as futile the government’s effort to find out if Ryanair was justified in transferring its windfall tax onto passengers.

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  • 'Brain Bar 2022', House of Hungarian Music Budapest, 29 – 30 September

    'Brain Bar 2022', House of Hungarian Music Budapest, 29 – 30 September

    • 14 Jun 2022 9:41 AM

    Your future is our passion. This year Brain Bar once again gathers the most influential masterminds from all over the globe for Europe’s biggest festival on the future. Be warned that our speakers will tear your current worldview to pieces, but only for you to rebuild a more exciting one based on your newly gained knowledge.

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  • Is 0% VAT for Basic Foods in Hungary Coming?

    Is 0% VAT for Basic Foods in Hungary Coming?

    • 14 Jun 2022 9:26 AM

    The opposition Democratic Coalition has called on ruling Fidesz to vote for its earlier proposal cutting VAT for basic foodstuffs to zero percent.

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