122 result(s) for abuse power
Drug Dens in Hungary Getting Shut Down, Police Have New 'Extremely Powerful Tool' to Fight Drugs
- 19 Nov 2025 8:12 AM
- current affairs
The closure of drug dens is underway, and police will be allowed to shut down shops and premises suspected of being involved in drug trafficking for up to three months, the government commissioner responsible for eradicating drug trafficking said.
On the Run Hungarian Sex Offender Suspects Arrested
- 6 Oct 2025 5:53 AM
- current affairs
Two Hungarian men wanted for sexual crimes have been arrested in the Netherlands, the National Bureau of Investigation said on Friday on the police.hu website.
Updated: DK Accuses Fidesz of Operating 'Paedophile Ring' in Budapest
- 30 Sep 2025 6:28 AM
- current affairs
Laszlo Varju, MP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), said in parliament on Tuesday that "a well-organised and politically connected paedophile network supported by state officials has embedded itself in the central child protection system."
Festival Facelift: Innovations & 'Cultural Districts' to Feature at Sziget Budapest
- 31 Jul 2025 8:19 AM
- entertainment
The 31st Sziget Festival welcoming revellers with a fresh lineup, visuals and new "cultural districts". Headliners include Chappell Roan, Charli XCX, Post Malone and Shawn Mendes.
Mayor Stopping Budapest Public Transport 'May Constitute Crime' Claims Gov't Official
- 9 Jun 2025 10:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony's plan "not only penalises and blackmails Budapest citizens, it is also unlawful, and there is a good chance it constitutes a crime,' the parliamentary state secretary of the ministry for public administration and regional development said on social media on Friday, 6 June.
'State of Emergency' in Hungary Prolonged, Police Given New Powers Against Drug Users
- 30 Apr 2025 7:19 AM
- current affairs
Parliament on Tuesday adopted a prohibition on producing, abusing, distributing or promoting drugs, with 143 votes in favour, 19 against and 13 abstentions.
Updated: Hungary Rolls out Europe's Biggest Tax Reduction Programme
- 9 Apr 2025 7:18 AM
- finance
New measures announced by the government will give Hungary the "most comprehensive" tax system supporting children and employment in Europe and possibly the world, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.
Everybody Has a Job in Hungary, Claims Orbán & More
- 21 Jan 2025 2:16 PM
- current affairs
Everybody has a job in Hungary and families pay the lowest utilities bills in Europe, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said at a conference evaluating Hungary's EU presidency in Budapest on Monday.
Rogan's Inclusion on US Sanctions List is 'Revenge' by Outgoing US Ambassador, Claims Hungarian FM
- 9 Jan 2025 8:21 AM
- current affairs
The United States Department of the Treasury has sanctioned Antal Rogan, Minister for the Prime Minister’s Cabinet Office, US Ambassador David Pressman told a press conference.
Drug Dens in Hungary Getting Shut Down, Police Have New 'Extremely Powerful Tool' to Fight Drugs
- 19 Nov 2025 8:12 AM
- current affairs
The closure of drug dens is underway, and police will be allowed to shut down shops and premises suspected of being involved in drug trafficking for up to three months, the government commissioner responsible for eradicating drug trafficking said.
On the Run Hungarian Sex Offender Suspects Arrested
- 6 Oct 2025 5:53 AM
- current affairs
Two Hungarian men wanted for sexual crimes have been arrested in the Netherlands, the National Bureau of Investigation said on Friday on the police.hu website.
Updated: DK Accuses Fidesz of Operating 'Paedophile Ring' in Budapest
- 30 Sep 2025 6:28 AM
- current affairs
Laszlo Varju, MP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), said in parliament on Tuesday that "a well-organised and politically connected paedophile network supported by state officials has embedded itself in the central child protection system."
Festival Facelift: Innovations & 'Cultural Districts' to Feature at Sziget Budapest
- 31 Jul 2025 8:19 AM
- entertainment
The 31st Sziget Festival welcoming revellers with a fresh lineup, visuals and new "cultural districts". Headliners include Chappell Roan, Charli XCX, Post Malone and Shawn Mendes.
Mayor Stopping Budapest Public Transport 'May Constitute Crime' Claims Gov't Official
- 9 Jun 2025 10:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony's plan "not only penalises and blackmails Budapest citizens, it is also unlawful, and there is a good chance it constitutes a crime,' the parliamentary state secretary of the ministry for public administration and regional development said on social media on Friday, 6 June.
'State of Emergency' in Hungary Prolonged, Police Given New Powers Against Drug Users
- 30 Apr 2025 7:19 AM
- current affairs
Parliament on Tuesday adopted a prohibition on producing, abusing, distributing or promoting drugs, with 143 votes in favour, 19 against and 13 abstentions.
Updated: Hungary Rolls out Europe's Biggest Tax Reduction Programme
- 9 Apr 2025 7:18 AM
- finance
New measures announced by the government will give Hungary the "most comprehensive" tax system supporting children and employment in Europe and possibly the world, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.
Everybody Has a Job in Hungary, Claims Orbán & More
- 21 Jan 2025 2:16 PM
- current affairs
Everybody has a job in Hungary and families pay the lowest utilities bills in Europe, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said at a conference evaluating Hungary's EU presidency in Budapest on Monday.
Rogan's Inclusion on US Sanctions List is 'Revenge' by Outgoing US Ambassador, Claims Hungarian FM
- 9 Jan 2025 8:21 AM
- current affairs
The United States Department of the Treasury has sanctioned Antal Rogan, Minister for the Prime Minister’s Cabinet Office, US Ambassador David Pressman told a press conference.