Dániel Deák is “feeling happy.” The analyst from the pro-government 21st Century Institute posted a smiling head on his Facebook page shortly after Red Bull’s…
A large number of people have heard that György Gattyán (pictured) is considering a bid to run in next year’s Parliamentary elections, but not many…
Two titans of Hungary’s political opposition, Ferenc Gyurcsány and Péter Márki-Zay (pictured), discussed the public role the former should take in next year’s Parliamentary elections.…
Wealthy internet magnate György Gattyán (pictured) talked about his political ambitions in next year’s general elections in a new interview with Forbes. Gattyán claimed to…
The Hungarian Socialist Party’s (MSZP) election committee has chosen its party electoral list for the joint list of the opposition, and Chair Bertalan Tóth (pictured)…
Péter Márki-Zay, the opposition’s candidate for prime minister (pictured), recently announced his intentions of forming a new, conservative Hungarian political party. Márki-Zay’s initial plans were…
The opposition’s joint prime ministerial candidate, Péter Márki-Zay, has signed an agreement with non-governmental organization Civil Platform (PP), according to the group’s founder, sociologist Zoltán…
French President Emmanuel Macron (pictured) will meet with Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony on Monday afternoon during his upcoming visit to Budapest, reports HVG. The visit…
Independent MP Ákos Hadházy (pictured) reported a “great disturbance in the force” on social media, referring to his recent correspondence with the Prosecutor General on…
Róbert Répássy has replaced Pál Völner at the Ministry of Justice, after the latter became embroiled in a corruption scandal this week and resigned from…
The Constitutional Court (AB) has ruled on a petition from Justice Minister Judit Varga about whether the government is required to enforce a judgment issued…
The government plans to significantly increase the salaries of Hungary’s mayors next year by an average of 30%, reports HVG. A Fidesz proposal to amend…
Sándor Pintér (pictured) gave a detailed report on the annual work of the national security services at a meeting of Parliament’s National Security Committee on…
I will give 1 million forints out of my mayoral salary to anyone who can find any trace of abuse of public tenders regarding the…
President János Áder has formally accepted the resignation of Pál Völner (pictured) as State Secretary in the Ministry of Justice, in connection with the bribery…
I will not run in the 2022 Parliamentary elections, and will work to ensure that the candidate selected by the Fidesz executive and membership wins…
Everyday consumer goods such as groceries and cleaning products have become much more expensive recently in Hungary, say 86% of Hungarians surveyed in a new…
Both sides of Hungary’s main political divide are represented in the recent ranking of Politico’s annual list of the most influential politicians in Europe, grouped…
Opposition party Dialogue has called for the Parliamentary Immunity Committee to convene over the case of Pál Völner, who resigned as State Secretary in the…
As it has grown, Facebook has become an increasingly unavoidable platform in politics and political campaigns. Index interviewed Márton Bene, a senior researcher at the…