Hungary News In English

Latest news in Hungary - 20 Mar 2025

** Balkan cartel crackdown ** Óbuda Deputy Mayor released ** EU funds freeze ** Car-free Kazinczy Street? ** Partial solar eclipse ** Zelensky criticizes Orbán ** Spar financial setback ** Seatbelt use declines ** Corruption at Győr Hospital **

Mar 19, 2025

Latest news in Hungary - 19 Mar 2025

** Pride ban becomes law ** Wizz Air handler suspended ** Budapest-Belgrade railway finalised ** Gyurcsány goes on van tour ** Holy water incident ** New MÁV+ app ** Margaret Bridge protests ** Cold incoming **

Mar 18, 2025

Latest news in Hungary - 18 Mar 2025

** Govt drug crackdown ** Fish die-off in Balaton ** Rákosrendező purchase approved ** Murder investigation ** Alcohol crisis ** Hungarian box office milestone ** Momentum disrupts vote ** MOL discovers oil field **

PoliticsPolitics

Mar 17, 2025

Fines proposed for Budapest Pride attendees

A new legislative proposal from Hungary's ruling party, Fidesz, seeks to impose fines of up to 200,000 HUF on individuals who participate in Pride events.

Mar 17, 2025

Latest news in Hungary - 17 Mar 2025

** Retail margin cap starts ** Orbán's speech causes outrage ** Pentele Bridge closed ** Fidesz proposes Pride fines ** Soviet mortar shell found ** Foodora couriers protest ** M3 renovations start ** Fidesz start campaigning ** North Macedonian fire victims treated in Hungary **

Food & DrinkFood & Drink

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Mar 17, 2025

Hungary’s new retail margin cap explained

Inflation has been squeezing wallets across Hungary, with food prices climbing steeply—7.1% in February alone. In response, the Hungarian government has rolled out a bold new policy: a margin cap on retailers.

Mar 15, 2025

Latest news in Hungary - 15 Mar 2025

** March 15th celebrated ** Murder in Fonó ** Hungarian arrested in Thailand ** Bem József Award cancelled ** New Trabant album ** Szolnok factory issues ** Bartók Spring Festival ** Olympic hotel bookings controversy **

Mar 14, 2025

Latest news in Hungary - 14 Mar 2025

** Doubts on dual citizenship law ** Detention extended for Irish murder suspect ** Gender recognition ruling ** Daniel Brühl visits Budapest ** Hungary approves sanction extension ** Food prices rise ** New Hungary Slovak bus route **

Mar 13, 2025

Latest news in Hungary - 13 Mar 2025

** Tourist trails closed ** Saturday worksdays announced ** Majority oppose Ukraine in EU ** Investment property ban ** Netanyahu to visit ** Debrecen factory fire ** Orbán's health transparency ** Mar 15 road closures **

Mar 12, 2025

Latest news in Hungary - 12 Mar 2025

** Artificial meat ban ** Drug dealer crackdown ** Foot-and-Mouth border checks ** Tax exemption scrutinized ** Tisza lead in polls ** Profit cap exemption ** Record royalties paid **

Food & DrinkFood & Drink

Mar 12, 2025

Hungary to Ban Artificial Meat

The Hungarian government is set to prohibit the production and sale of lab-grown meat, following a proposal from the Ministry of Agriculture made public last July.

HealthHealth

Mar 12, 2025