• 'Something Amiss in Hungarian Showbusiness', Claims Orbán

    'Something Amiss in Hungarian Showbusiness', Claims Orbán

    • 28 Jul 2025 10:29 AM

    Something is "clearly amiss in Hungarian showbusiness", Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in his address at the Balvanyos Summer University in Baile Tusnad, in Romania, on Saturday, referring to the government’s decision to ban Irish band Kneecap from Hungary over their recurring anti-Semitic hate speech.

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  • Updated: 'Kneecap' Trio Banned from Hungary

    Updated: 'Kneecap' Trio Banned from Hungary

    • 28 Jul 2025 10:22 AM

    Hungary's authorities have banned Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap from Hungary for three years over the group's "recurring anti-Semitic hate speech supporting terrorism and terrorists", the Government Information Centre (KTK) said.

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  • Perfect BBQ Picks from The British Store in Budapest

    Perfect BBQ Picks from The British Store in Budapest

    • 25 Jul 2025 4:44 PM

    Looking to take your next barbecue to the next level? The British Store in Budapest offers a fantastic selection of UK products that will elevate your grilling experience in Hungary. Whether you're after special sauces, authentic beers, or refreshing ciders, this store has got you covered for an authentic BBQ feast with a British twist.

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  • Iconic Spas in Budapest Ban Entry to Under 14's

    Iconic Spas in Budapest Ban Entry to Under 14's

    • 25 Jul 2025 10:45 AM

    Children under 14 years of age cannot enter the Rudas thermal baths in Budapest, and the Széchenyi baths in the City Park will adopt a similar measure from August 1, news website 24 reports.

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  • Introducing Liszt Ferenc Memorial Museum Budapest

    Introducing Liszt Ferenc Memorial Museum Budapest

    • 25 Jul 2025 9:15 AM

    The Liszt Ferenc Memorial Museum and Research Centre in Vörösmarty utca 35, District 6, opened in September 1986 in the Old Academy of Music building, previously used from late 1875 until mid-1907 for music teaching. Early photographs show that there were originally two buildings on the site at the time of inauguration but one building has since been demolished.

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  • Now On: Award Winning 'Valley of Arts' Fest

    Now On: Award Winning 'Valley of Arts' Fest

    • 24 Jul 2025 11:56 AM

    The award-winning Valley of Arts was named the Best Eastern European Festival at the Heavent Festival Awards in Paris. This prestigious recognition places the festival prominently on Europe’s cultural map, surpassing notable competitors such as Serbia's Exit Festival and Kosovo's Sunny Hill Festival. 

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  • Watch: Budapest Working to Prevent Ukraine from Joining EU

    Watch: Budapest Working to Prevent Ukraine from Joining EU

    • 24 Jul 2025 10:50 AM

    CNN Business editor-at-large Richard Quest speaks with Hungarian foreign minister Péter Szijjártó about EU trade negotiations with the US, why Hungary opposes Ukraine's EU membership, and the status of anti-LGBT legislation in Hungary.

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