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Reports of 'Mini-Coup' in Tisza Dismissed by Magyar
- 15 Sep 2026 6:37 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar dismissed reports that crisis erupted and a "mini-coup" had taken place in the Tisza party last November. "I have full confidence in [Tisza deputy leader] Mark Radnai", he said in an interview with public radio.
Orbán Could Face Prison Over Threats to Asset Recovery Office Staff
- 15 Sep 2026 6:30 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar on Monday called on MPs to stand by investigators, prosecutors, police and tax officials and defend them from Viktor Orban. He slammed the former prime minister for a comment in a recent interview insisting that anyone who takes a job at the Asset Recovery and Protection Office, whose task it is to uncover corruption, could be called to account in the future.
'Significant Hike' to Family Allowance in Hungary Pledged by Magyar
- 14 Sep 2026 12:50 PM
- current affairs
The government will "significantly" raise the family allowance in 2027, and incomes for employees in the child welfare system will be increased by 20-25 percent by January, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said in an interview with public radio on Monday.
Budapest Drug Crisis Can't be Resolved without Child Protection Reform - Mayor
- 14 Sep 2026 7:11 AM
- current affairs
Neither the drug crisis nor related public safety issues can be resolved in the long term without first reforming the child protection system, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Facebook.
Whistleblower Exposes Overpriced State IT Procurements in Hungary
- 14 Sep 2026 6:55 AM
- current affairs
Vilmos Valyi-Nagy, a former state secretary in the Orbán government between 2010 and 2014 and a key source for investigative journalists over the past decade, has given an interview to Partizan. In the second part of the interview, published late on Friday, he discussed meetings on problematic cases, the inflated purchase price of Antenna Hungaria, and overpriced IT procurements.
Photos: Pécs Pride Held Under Slogan 'Freedom Cannot be Banned'
- 14 Sep 2026 6:21 AM
- current affairs
The sixth Pecs Pride march, held under the slogan Freedom cannot be banned, took place in the Baranya County seat on Saturday, concluding with speeches on a stage.
Wealth of Hungary's President Baka Revealed in Asset Declaration
- 12 Sep 2026 6:13 AM
- current affairs
President Andras Baka's asset declaration was published on Sandor Palace's website on Friday. According to the document, he owns four properties and has some 130 million forints (EUR 356,000) in savings.
Budapest May Sue Gov't Over Solidarity Tax, Says Mayor
- 10 Sep 2026 5:32 PM
- current affairs
Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, said on Thursday that the capital may well end up "suing" the Tisza government by default over the disputed rate of the solidarity contribution unless an agreement is reached over lawsuits already under way.
Danube Hits Historic Low Level in Budapest
- 9 Sep 2026 6:18 AM
- current affairs
The official water gauge near Budapest recorded a historic low water level on Tuesday amid drought conditions in Hungary.
Reports of 'Mini-Coup' in Tisza Dismissed by Magyar
- 15 Sep 2026 6:37 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar dismissed reports that crisis erupted and a "mini-coup" had taken place in the Tisza party last November. "I have full confidence in [Tisza deputy leader] Mark Radnai", he said in an interview with public radio.
Orbán Could Face Prison Over Threats to Asset Recovery Office Staff
- 15 Sep 2026 6:30 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar on Monday called on MPs to stand by investigators, prosecutors, police and tax officials and defend them from Viktor Orban. He slammed the former prime minister for a comment in a recent interview insisting that anyone who takes a job at the Asset Recovery and Protection Office, whose task it is to uncover corruption, could be called to account in the future.
'Significant Hike' to Family Allowance in Hungary Pledged by Magyar
- 14 Sep 2026 12:50 PM
- current affairs
The government will "significantly" raise the family allowance in 2027, and incomes for employees in the child welfare system will be increased by 20-25 percent by January, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said in an interview with public radio on Monday.
Budapest Drug Crisis Can't be Resolved without Child Protection Reform - Mayor
- 14 Sep 2026 7:11 AM
- current affairs
Neither the drug crisis nor related public safety issues can be resolved in the long term without first reforming the child protection system, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Facebook.
Whistleblower Exposes Overpriced State IT Procurements in Hungary
- 14 Sep 2026 6:55 AM
- current affairs
Vilmos Valyi-Nagy, a former state secretary in the Orbán government between 2010 and 2014 and a key source for investigative journalists over the past decade, has given an interview to Partizan. In the second part of the interview, published late on Friday, he discussed meetings on problematic cases, the inflated purchase price of Antenna Hungaria, and overpriced IT procurements.
Photos: Pécs Pride Held Under Slogan 'Freedom Cannot be Banned'
- 14 Sep 2026 6:21 AM
- current affairs
The sixth Pecs Pride march, held under the slogan Freedom cannot be banned, took place in the Baranya County seat on Saturday, concluding with speeches on a stage.
Wealth of Hungary's President Baka Revealed in Asset Declaration
- 12 Sep 2026 6:13 AM
- current affairs
President Andras Baka's asset declaration was published on Sandor Palace's website on Friday. According to the document, he owns four properties and has some 130 million forints (EUR 356,000) in savings.
Budapest May Sue Gov't Over Solidarity Tax, Says Mayor
- 10 Sep 2026 5:32 PM
- current affairs
Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, said on Thursday that the capital may well end up "suing" the Tisza government by default over the disputed rate of the solidarity contribution unless an agreement is reached over lawsuits already under way.
Danube Hits Historic Low Level in Budapest
- 9 Sep 2026 6:18 AM
- current affairs
The official water gauge near Budapest recorded a historic low water level on Tuesday amid drought conditions in Hungary.