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Voting by Mail in Hungary 'Hotbed of Fraud' Claims DK

Voting by Mail in Hungary 'Hotbed of Fraud' Claims DK

  • 5 Feb 2026 9:10 AM
  • current affairs
The system of voting by mail "is a hotbed for election fraud", Gergely Arato, the deputy group leader of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), said on Wednesday, calling for the system to be scrapped.
Fresh Protest in Budapest Calls National Consultation on Tisza Tax Plans 'Election Fraud'

Fresh Protest in Budapest Calls National Consultation on Tisza Tax Plans 'Election Fraud'

  • 10 Sep 2025 6:55 AM
  • current affairs
True prosperity can only exist in a democracy, so when people protest for democracy, they are also protesting for their livelihoods, independent lawmaker Ákos Hadházy said at a protest.
Updated: You’re Fired - Budapest’s Public Transport Company Boss Sacked by Mayor

Updated: You’re Fired - Budapest’s Public Transport Company Boss Sacked by Mayor

  • 14 May 2025 6:55 AM
  • current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony has sacked Tibor Bolla, the chief executive of Budapest transport company BKV, the Mayor’s Office said.
Updated: New Graft Scandal in Hungary Sees Former Head of Chamber of Bailiffs Charged Regarding 'Influence-Peddling'

Updated: New Graft Scandal in Hungary Sees Former Head of Chamber of Bailiffs Charged Regarding 'Influence-Peddling'

  • 15 Nov 2024 5:36 AM
  • current affairs
Prosecutorial investigators (KNYF) have filed charges against the former head of the Hungarian Chamber of Bailiffs (MBVK), György Schadl, and three suspected accomplices, accusing them of neglecting to report graft and influence-peddling.
'Hungary Most Corrupt & 2nd Poorest State in EU', Says Magyar - Who Will Take EP Seat

'Hungary Most Corrupt & 2nd Poorest State in EU', Says Magyar - Who Will Take EP Seat

The opposition Respect and Freedom (Tisza) Party’s priority is to “take our country back” from the government “which made Hungary the most corrupt and second poorest member state” in the European Union, Péter Magyar, the party’s deputy leader, said in Brussels.
‘Long Arm of Law’: Fugitive Convicted of Tax Fraud in Hungary Arrested by SWAT On Croatian Island

‘Long Arm of Law’: Fugitive Convicted of Tax Fraud in Hungary Arrested by SWAT On Croatian Island

Croatian authorities using information from Hungarian police have apprehended a Hungarian man convicted of tax fraud totalling nearly 4.5 billion forints (EUR 11.6m) on the island of Vir, the SWAT unit of the national bureau of investigation said on the police website.
Updated: Fraud Suspected Around Chain Bridge Revamp - Will Budapest Mayor Explain

Updated: Fraud Suspected Around Chain Bridge Revamp - Will Budapest Mayor Explain "Where Is All That Money?”

A recent report by the Government Control Office (KEHI) raises the suspicion of a “serious misuse” of funds concerning the renovation of Budapest’s Chain Bridge, a municipal project, Balázs Hidvéghi said.
How Whistle-Blowers Help Journalists in Central Eastern Europe & How They Are Protected

How Whistle-Blowers Help Journalists in Central Eastern Europe & How They Are Protected

A few weeks ago, the firing of a department head at Corvinus University of Budapest caused a stir in Hungary: the professor had previously reported and initiated an ethics investigation regarding an influential family’s child finishing the semester in spite of not fulfilling the semester requirements.
Crazy Prices: Rip-Off Taxis in Budapest Caught Red-Handed Cheating Foreigners

Crazy Prices: Rip-Off Taxis in Budapest Caught Red-Handed Cheating Foreigners

Police, the government office and the relevant local authorities have cracked down on dishonest taxi drivers near the National Athletics Centre in response to reports that some were charging foreigners as much as Ft 100,000 for a trip from the stadium to their hotel.
Voting by Mail in Hungary 'Hotbed of Fraud' Claims DK

Voting by Mail in Hungary 'Hotbed of Fraud' Claims DK

  • 5 Feb 2026 9:10 AM
  • current affairs
The system of voting by mail "is a hotbed for election fraud", Gergely Arato, the deputy group leader of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), said on Wednesday, calling for the system to be scrapped.
Fresh Protest in Budapest Calls National Consultation on Tisza Tax Plans 'Election Fraud'

Fresh Protest in Budapest Calls National Consultation on Tisza Tax Plans 'Election Fraud'

  • 10 Sep 2025 6:55 AM
  • current affairs
True prosperity can only exist in a democracy, so when people protest for democracy, they are also protesting for their livelihoods, independent lawmaker Ákos Hadházy said at a protest.
Updated: You’re Fired - Budapest’s Public Transport Company Boss Sacked by Mayor

Updated: You’re Fired - Budapest’s Public Transport Company Boss Sacked by Mayor

  • 14 May 2025 6:55 AM
  • current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony has sacked Tibor Bolla, the chief executive of Budapest transport company BKV, the Mayor’s Office said.
Updated: New Graft Scandal in Hungary Sees Former Head of Chamber of Bailiffs Charged Regarding 'Influence-Peddling'

Updated: New Graft Scandal in Hungary Sees Former Head of Chamber of Bailiffs Charged Regarding 'Influence-Peddling'

  • 15 Nov 2024 5:36 AM
  • current affairs
Prosecutorial investigators (KNYF) have filed charges against the former head of the Hungarian Chamber of Bailiffs (MBVK), György Schadl, and three suspected accomplices, accusing them of neglecting to report graft and influence-peddling.
'Hungary Most Corrupt & 2nd Poorest State in EU', Says Magyar - Who Will Take EP Seat

'Hungary Most Corrupt & 2nd Poorest State in EU', Says Magyar - Who Will Take EP Seat

The opposition Respect and Freedom (Tisza) Party’s priority is to “take our country back” from the government “which made Hungary the most corrupt and second poorest member state” in the European Union, Péter Magyar, the party’s deputy leader, said in Brussels.
‘Long Arm of Law’: Fugitive Convicted of Tax Fraud in Hungary Arrested by SWAT On Croatian Island

‘Long Arm of Law’: Fugitive Convicted of Tax Fraud in Hungary Arrested by SWAT On Croatian Island

Croatian authorities using information from Hungarian police have apprehended a Hungarian man convicted of tax fraud totalling nearly 4.5 billion forints (EUR 11.6m) on the island of Vir, the SWAT unit of the national bureau of investigation said on the police website.
Updated: Fraud Suspected Around Chain Bridge Revamp - Will Budapest Mayor Explain

Updated: Fraud Suspected Around Chain Bridge Revamp - Will Budapest Mayor Explain "Where Is All That Money?”

A recent report by the Government Control Office (KEHI) raises the suspicion of a “serious misuse” of funds concerning the renovation of Budapest’s Chain Bridge, a municipal project, Balázs Hidvéghi said.
How Whistle-Blowers Help Journalists in Central Eastern Europe & How They Are Protected

How Whistle-Blowers Help Journalists in Central Eastern Europe & How They Are Protected

A few weeks ago, the firing of a department head at Corvinus University of Budapest caused a stir in Hungary: the professor had previously reported and initiated an ethics investigation regarding an influential family’s child finishing the semester in spite of not fulfilling the semester requirements.
Crazy Prices: Rip-Off Taxis in Budapest Caught Red-Handed Cheating Foreigners

Crazy Prices: Rip-Off Taxis in Budapest Caught Red-Handed Cheating Foreigners

Police, the government office and the relevant local authorities have cracked down on dishonest taxi drivers near the National Athletics Centre in response to reports that some were charging foreigners as much as Ft 100,000 for a trip from the stadium to their hotel.