84 result(s) for independent investigation in Current Affairs
Shift in Illegal Drug Trends & New Routes into Hungary Identified by Delta Programme
- 3 Mar 2026 6:17 AM
- current affairs
Zero tolerance for drugs is not wanton but necessary to protect society, Laszlo Horvath, the government commissioner for combatting drug trafficking, told a press conference on Monday, marking the first anniversary of the government's related Delta programme.
Video: Óbuda Nightclub Symbol Closed Over Drug Trafficking Allegations
- 20 Feb 2026 1:56 PM
- current affairs
One of Óbuda’s best-known nightlife venues, Symbol, has been ordered to close for two months following a police operation linked to drug distribution, according to Hungarian news outlet HVG. Police also reported that a guest was assaulted after refusing drugs offered to him inside the club.
CEO Detained in Hungary on Suspicion of Embezzling HUF 10 Billion
- 13 Feb 2026 10:09 AM
- current affairs
Authorities in Nyíregyháza (NE Hungary) have detained the CEO of troubled agribusiness Bászna Gabona on suspicion of embezzling close to HUF 10bn, the Nyíregyháza District Court confirmed.
TI: Hungary Remains Most Corrupt EU Member State for 4th Consecutive Year
- 11 Feb 2026 3:36 PM
- current affairs
In 2025, Hungary was once again ranked at the bottom of the European Union, sharing last place with Bulgaria this time, according to the annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) compiled by the Secretariat of Transparency International in Berlin.
High-Speed Crash in Hungary: US Soldier Involved, Father of Three Dies
- 30 Dec 2025 6:49 AM
- current affairs
A fatal road accident in western Hungary has left three children without their father after a high-speed collision involving a US soldier stationed in the country.
'Absurd': Charges Proposed Against Budapest Mayor
- 12 Dec 2025 8:03 AM
- current affairs
An investigation into the Budapest Pride march in June has concluded with a recommendation to raise charges, Mayor Gergely Karácsony said on Thursday, adding that he is accused of violating the right of assembly.
Watch: Who is Péter Magyar? What Does His Tisza Party Stand For? And Can Magyar beat Orbán?
- 28 Nov 2025 12:49 PM
- current affairs
Magyar is the most visible new face on Hungary’s political stage — a former Fidesz insider who turned into a high-profile opposition leader almost overnight. He now accuses the government of nepotism, misusing EU funds, and using state media for propaganda, advocating for policies to combat corruption and restore democratic institutions.
International Ranking Places Hungary in Top 10 for Safety
- 28 Nov 2025 7:39 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's public security is balanced and internationally recognised, with both citizens and visitors feeling safe, Interior Minister Sándor Pinter said on Thursday at a hearing of Parliament's defence and law enforcement committee in Budapest.
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.
Shift in Illegal Drug Trends & New Routes into Hungary Identified by Delta Programme
- 3 Mar 2026 6:17 AM
- current affairs
Zero tolerance for drugs is not wanton but necessary to protect society, Laszlo Horvath, the government commissioner for combatting drug trafficking, told a press conference on Monday, marking the first anniversary of the government's related Delta programme.
Video: Óbuda Nightclub Symbol Closed Over Drug Trafficking Allegations
- 20 Feb 2026 1:56 PM
- current affairs
One of Óbuda’s best-known nightlife venues, Symbol, has been ordered to close for two months following a police operation linked to drug distribution, according to Hungarian news outlet HVG. Police also reported that a guest was assaulted after refusing drugs offered to him inside the club.
CEO Detained in Hungary on Suspicion of Embezzling HUF 10 Billion
- 13 Feb 2026 10:09 AM
- current affairs
Authorities in Nyíregyháza (NE Hungary) have detained the CEO of troubled agribusiness Bászna Gabona on suspicion of embezzling close to HUF 10bn, the Nyíregyháza District Court confirmed.
TI: Hungary Remains Most Corrupt EU Member State for 4th Consecutive Year
- 11 Feb 2026 3:36 PM
- current affairs
In 2025, Hungary was once again ranked at the bottom of the European Union, sharing last place with Bulgaria this time, according to the annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) compiled by the Secretariat of Transparency International in Berlin.
High-Speed Crash in Hungary: US Soldier Involved, Father of Three Dies
- 30 Dec 2025 6:49 AM
- current affairs
A fatal road accident in western Hungary has left three children without their father after a high-speed collision involving a US soldier stationed in the country.
'Absurd': Charges Proposed Against Budapest Mayor
- 12 Dec 2025 8:03 AM
- current affairs
An investigation into the Budapest Pride march in June has concluded with a recommendation to raise charges, Mayor Gergely Karácsony said on Thursday, adding that he is accused of violating the right of assembly.
Watch: Who is Péter Magyar? What Does His Tisza Party Stand For? And Can Magyar beat Orbán?
- 28 Nov 2025 12:49 PM
- current affairs
Magyar is the most visible new face on Hungary’s political stage — a former Fidesz insider who turned into a high-profile opposition leader almost overnight. He now accuses the government of nepotism, misusing EU funds, and using state media for propaganda, advocating for policies to combat corruption and restore democratic institutions.
International Ranking Places Hungary in Top 10 for Safety
- 28 Nov 2025 7:39 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's public security is balanced and internationally recognised, with both citizens and visitors feeling safe, Interior Minister Sándor Pinter said on Thursday at a hearing of Parliament's defence and law enforcement committee in Budapest.
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.