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Mayor of Budapest Accuses Fidesz of Seeking to Amend Election Law to Favour Itself

Mayor of Budapest Accuses Fidesz of Seeking to Amend Election Law to Favour Itself

  • 19 Nov 2024 5:04 PM
  • current affairs
Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, has said ruling Fidesz wanted to boost its own election chances by reducing the number of electoral districts in the capital and thereby diluting the city's voting weight in parliament relative to its population.
“Unbearable in Summer”: More Questions Raised About Revamped Russian Metro Carriages Used in Budapest

“Unbearable in Summer”: More Questions Raised About Revamped Russian Metro Carriages Used in Budapest

The opposition LMP has raised further questions concerning the revamp of Russian metro carriages used in Budapest’s 3rd metro line, a party spokesman said.

"Intellectual Civil War": Debate Between Budapest Mayoral Candidates Demanded

Opposition LMP has called on Gergely Karácsony, Budapest’s incumbent mayor, and Alexandra Szentkirályi, ruling Fidesz’s mayoral candidate, to accept a debate with Dávid Vitézy, the green party’s candidate.
Protest Highlights Plight of 7,000 Children in Hungary Living in Children’s Homes -

Protest Highlights Plight of 7,000 Children in Hungary Living in Children’s Homes - "Most Will Never Be Taken in By A Family"

Civil groups organised a demonstration in support of victims of child abuse and for “a healthy society” at Heroes’ Square in downtown Budapest on Friday evening.
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names

Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names

A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
Láng: Deputy Mayor 'Admits' City Leadership 'Brought Budapest to Bankruptcy'

Láng: Deputy Mayor 'Admits' City Leadership 'Brought Budapest to Bankruptcy'

Ruling Fidesz’s Budapest leader Zsolt Láng has said that the deputy mayor of Budapest had admitted that the city’s leadership had brought Budapest to bankruptcy.
Traffic Jams in Budapest Reduced by 9%, Says Mayor

Traffic Jams in Budapest Reduced by 9%, Says Mayor

Car drivers in Budapest spent 9% less time in traffic jams in 2022 than in 2019, mayor Gergely Karácsony said yesterday, citing data from TomTom navigation systems.
Budapest Court Rejects Mayor's Lawsuit Over Solidarity Tax - Due to Political Pressure?

Budapest Court Rejects Mayor's Lawsuit Over Solidarity Tax - Due to Political Pressure?

The Budapest Municipal Court has rejected a lawsuit filed by the city’s mayor with the aim of “dodging” the payment of the solidarity tax, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said.
“Survival Programme”: Will Budapest Go Bankrupt, & If So Who's to Blame?

“Survival Programme”: Will Budapest Go Bankrupt, & If So Who's to Blame?

The current Budapest administration would be “far from blameless” if the capital were to go bankrupt, István Tarlós, the city’s former mayor, told the daily Magyar Nemzet in connection with last week’s reports that Budapest’s leadership had told the finance ministry in March that the capital would go bankrupt.
Mayor of Budapest Accuses Fidesz of Seeking to Amend Election Law to Favour Itself

Mayor of Budapest Accuses Fidesz of Seeking to Amend Election Law to Favour Itself

  • 19 Nov 2024 5:04 PM
  • current affairs
Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, has said ruling Fidesz wanted to boost its own election chances by reducing the number of electoral districts in the capital and thereby diluting the city's voting weight in parliament relative to its population.
“Unbearable in Summer”: More Questions Raised About Revamped Russian Metro Carriages Used in Budapest

“Unbearable in Summer”: More Questions Raised About Revamped Russian Metro Carriages Used in Budapest

The opposition LMP has raised further questions concerning the revamp of Russian metro carriages used in Budapest’s 3rd metro line, a party spokesman said.

"Intellectual Civil War": Debate Between Budapest Mayoral Candidates Demanded

Opposition LMP has called on Gergely Karácsony, Budapest’s incumbent mayor, and Alexandra Szentkirályi, ruling Fidesz’s mayoral candidate, to accept a debate with Dávid Vitézy, the green party’s candidate.
Protest Highlights Plight of 7,000 Children in Hungary Living in Children’s Homes -

Protest Highlights Plight of 7,000 Children in Hungary Living in Children’s Homes - "Most Will Never Be Taken in By A Family"

Civil groups organised a demonstration in support of victims of child abuse and for “a healthy society” at Heroes’ Square in downtown Budapest on Friday evening.
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names

Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names

A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
Láng: Deputy Mayor 'Admits' City Leadership 'Brought Budapest to Bankruptcy'

Láng: Deputy Mayor 'Admits' City Leadership 'Brought Budapest to Bankruptcy'

Ruling Fidesz’s Budapest leader Zsolt Láng has said that the deputy mayor of Budapest had admitted that the city’s leadership had brought Budapest to bankruptcy.
Traffic Jams in Budapest Reduced by 9%, Says Mayor

Traffic Jams in Budapest Reduced by 9%, Says Mayor

Car drivers in Budapest spent 9% less time in traffic jams in 2022 than in 2019, mayor Gergely Karácsony said yesterday, citing data from TomTom navigation systems.
Budapest Court Rejects Mayor's Lawsuit Over Solidarity Tax - Due to Political Pressure?

Budapest Court Rejects Mayor's Lawsuit Over Solidarity Tax - Due to Political Pressure?

The Budapest Municipal Court has rejected a lawsuit filed by the city’s mayor with the aim of “dodging” the payment of the solidarity tax, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said.
“Survival Programme”: Will Budapest Go Bankrupt, & If So Who's to Blame?

“Survival Programme”: Will Budapest Go Bankrupt, & If So Who's to Blame?

The current Budapest administration would be “far from blameless” if the capital were to go bankrupt, István Tarlós, the city’s former mayor, told the daily Magyar Nemzet in connection with last week’s reports that Budapest’s leadership had told the finance ministry in March that the capital would go bankrupt.