194 result(s) for legal action
Asset Scrutiny for Politicians in Hungary to be Introduced
- 18 Sep 2026 11:02 AM
- finance
The government has decided to introduce asset scrutiny for politicians, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said in a video posted on Facebook- Magyar said the bill would be submitted to Parliament without delay.
Crackdown on Ads Deemed Harmful to Children in Hungary
- 15 Sep 2026 7:28 AM
- current affairs
The legislation package on child protection, which the government has just submitted to parliament, is aimed at "cleansing public spaces" of political and commercial advertisements that are harmful to children's development, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Monday in parliament.
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.
Migration State of Emergency in Hungary Extended
- 7 Sep 2026 6:32 AM
- current affairs
The government has decided to extend the current state of emergency over illegal mass migration, due to expire on September 7, until December 31, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Facebook.
New EU Gene-Edited Food Rules Spark Hungarian NGO Opposition
- 4 Sep 2026 7:33 AM
- food & drink
Several Hungarian environmental and farming NGOs have urged the government to follow Slovakia's lead and launch legal action at the EU Court of Justice to annul the bloc's new regulation deregulating most gene-edited crops. They also called for cooperation with Slovakia and other member states opposing the rules.
More Police & Social Action Planned to Improve Budapest Safety
- 12 Aug 2026 10:46 AM
- current affairs
Public safety is not just a law enforcement matter but a social one that must address social challenges, Budapest's mayor, Gergely Karacsony, said after talks with representatives of the government and the police.
Cultural Fund Graft Case Escalates with Seizure of Fidesz Servers
- 23 Jul 2026 8:47 AM
- current affairs
The ongoing corruption case around the National Cultural Fund (NKA) is escalating, with the seizure of opposition Fidesz's servers by prosecution office investigators on Tuesday and the arrest of another individual on Wednesday in connection with the investigation, the minister for social relations and culture said on Facebook.
Forsthoffer to Become Interim Hungarian President
- 20 Jul 2026 10:11 AM
- current affairs
President Tamas Sulyok has signed the 17th amendment to the Fundamental Law, thus his mandate as president will end as of 0:00 on July 20.
Celebrities Call for Polgar to be New Hungarian President
- 20 Jul 2026 9:03 AM
- current affairs
Sixteen prominent persons in science, culture and sport have signed a letter to Agnes Forsthoffer, the speaker of parliament, calling for chess grand master Judit Polgar to be nominated as president.
Asset Scrutiny for Politicians in Hungary to be Introduced
- 18 Sep 2026 11:02 AM
- finance
The government has decided to introduce asset scrutiny for politicians, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said in a video posted on Facebook- Magyar said the bill would be submitted to Parliament without delay.
Crackdown on Ads Deemed Harmful to Children in Hungary
- 15 Sep 2026 7:28 AM
- current affairs
The legislation package on child protection, which the government has just submitted to parliament, is aimed at "cleansing public spaces" of political and commercial advertisements that are harmful to children's development, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Monday in parliament.
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.
Migration State of Emergency in Hungary Extended
- 7 Sep 2026 6:32 AM
- current affairs
The government has decided to extend the current state of emergency over illegal mass migration, due to expire on September 7, until December 31, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Facebook.
New EU Gene-Edited Food Rules Spark Hungarian NGO Opposition
- 4 Sep 2026 7:33 AM
- food & drink
Several Hungarian environmental and farming NGOs have urged the government to follow Slovakia's lead and launch legal action at the EU Court of Justice to annul the bloc's new regulation deregulating most gene-edited crops. They also called for cooperation with Slovakia and other member states opposing the rules.
More Police & Social Action Planned to Improve Budapest Safety
- 12 Aug 2026 10:46 AM
- current affairs
Public safety is not just a law enforcement matter but a social one that must address social challenges, Budapest's mayor, Gergely Karacsony, said after talks with representatives of the government and the police.
Cultural Fund Graft Case Escalates with Seizure of Fidesz Servers
- 23 Jul 2026 8:47 AM
- current affairs
The ongoing corruption case around the National Cultural Fund (NKA) is escalating, with the seizure of opposition Fidesz's servers by prosecution office investigators on Tuesday and the arrest of another individual on Wednesday in connection with the investigation, the minister for social relations and culture said on Facebook.
Forsthoffer to Become Interim Hungarian President
- 20 Jul 2026 10:11 AM
- current affairs
President Tamas Sulyok has signed the 17th amendment to the Fundamental Law, thus his mandate as president will end as of 0:00 on July 20.
Celebrities Call for Polgar to be New Hungarian President
- 20 Jul 2026 9:03 AM
- current affairs
Sixteen prominent persons in science, culture and sport have signed a letter to Agnes Forsthoffer, the speaker of parliament, calling for chess grand master Judit Polgar to be nominated as president.