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'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.
Head of New Asset Recovery Office in Hungary Elected - Fidesz Walkout
- 31 Aug 2026 11:02 AM
- current affairs
Parliament elected political scientist Anna Unger as head of the National Asset Recovery and Protection Office (NVVH) in a secret ballot.
Happy 'Rebirthday' Hungary Says Budapest Mayor, Zelensky Sends Greetings
- 24 Aug 2026 9:51 AM
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony marked the August 20 national holiday on Thursday by wishing Hungary a "happy rebirthday" and highlighted the need to strengthen the resilience of Hungary and Budapest.
Police Now Investigating Reports of Drink Spiking at Sziget Festival
- 19 Aug 2026 1:42 PM
- current affairs
Budapest police have launched a criminal investigation following reports that multiple people - many of them allegedly young women - became seriously unwell during a huge DJ event at Sziget Festival on Óbuda Island.
Neighbours Falsely Blamed for Hungary's Record-Low Danube - Water Authority Explains
- 7 Aug 2026 8:06 AM
- current affairs
The National Water Authority (OVF) on Saturday refuted several statements regarding the Danube’s record-low water levels, saying it was untrue that "upstream countries" are holding back the river's water.
'Blackmail & Personal Attacks': Deputy Mayor of Budapest 12th District Quits
- 23 Jul 2026 9:24 AM
- current affairs
The deputy mayor of Budapest's 12th district, Gabor Vadasz of the Momentum party, said on Wednesday that he was resigning from his post as a result of a deterioration in his working relationship with Mayor Gergely Kovacs of the satirical Two-Tailed Dog Party.
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.
Szijjártó Quits Parliament, Orbán at World Cup – Fidesz 'Falling Apart'?
- 16 Jul 2026 9:43 AM
- current affairs
Opposition Fidesz leader Viktor Orban said on Facebook on Wednesday in response to former Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto’s decision to resign from his parliamentary seat and take a job at BYD that the company has made the biggest signing of the summer, and added "Go for it, Peter!"
Richest 10% in Hungary Increase Income Share
- 16 Jul 2026 9:26 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's richest 10pc took 24pc of aggregated income in 2025, up from 20pc in 2010, economic research institute GKI said in an analysis published.
'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.
Head of New Asset Recovery Office in Hungary Elected - Fidesz Walkout
- 31 Aug 2026 11:02 AM
- current affairs
Parliament elected political scientist Anna Unger as head of the National Asset Recovery and Protection Office (NVVH) in a secret ballot.
Happy 'Rebirthday' Hungary Says Budapest Mayor, Zelensky Sends Greetings
- 24 Aug 2026 9:51 AM
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony marked the August 20 national holiday on Thursday by wishing Hungary a "happy rebirthday" and highlighted the need to strengthen the resilience of Hungary and Budapest.
Police Now Investigating Reports of Drink Spiking at Sziget Festival
- 19 Aug 2026 1:42 PM
- current affairs
Budapest police have launched a criminal investigation following reports that multiple people - many of them allegedly young women - became seriously unwell during a huge DJ event at Sziget Festival on Óbuda Island.
Neighbours Falsely Blamed for Hungary's Record-Low Danube - Water Authority Explains
- 7 Aug 2026 8:06 AM
- current affairs
The National Water Authority (OVF) on Saturday refuted several statements regarding the Danube’s record-low water levels, saying it was untrue that "upstream countries" are holding back the river's water.
'Blackmail & Personal Attacks': Deputy Mayor of Budapest 12th District Quits
- 23 Jul 2026 9:24 AM
- current affairs
The deputy mayor of Budapest's 12th district, Gabor Vadasz of the Momentum party, said on Wednesday that he was resigning from his post as a result of a deterioration in his working relationship with Mayor Gergely Kovacs of the satirical Two-Tailed Dog Party.
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.
Szijjártó Quits Parliament, Orbán at World Cup – Fidesz 'Falling Apart'?
- 16 Jul 2026 9:43 AM
- current affairs
Opposition Fidesz leader Viktor Orban said on Facebook on Wednesday in response to former Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto’s decision to resign from his parliamentary seat and take a job at BYD that the company has made the biggest signing of the summer, and added "Go for it, Peter!"
Richest 10% in Hungary Increase Income Share
- 16 Jul 2026 9:26 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's richest 10pc took 24pc of aggregated income in 2025, up from 20pc in 2010, economic research institute GKI said in an analysis published.