Top Hungary news: Drug trafficking network, anti-Hungarian law, Tisza Party’s new member, railway upgrades — 17 January, 2026

Featured Hungary news stories:
- Drug trafficking network dismantled very close to Budapest
- Arctic freeze to grip Hungary: Temperatures could plunge to -20°C as air quality turns dangerous
Budapest:
- Long-neglected Budapest bath could finally reopen after renewal tender
- Oscar-winning actress spotted in Budapest
- Váci Street Budapest: A shopper’s paradise in the heart of the city – a 2026 guide
Politics:
- European Commission examines Slovakia’s anti-Hungarian law
- Freudian slip? PM Orbán mistakenly claimed there is 26 EU members instead of 27
- Opposition leader Tisza Party announced new economic expert
Public transport:
- Keleti station goes step-free: Budapest’s iconic railway hub to get its first accessible platform
- More cross-border trains coming: Up to 12 daily services between Hungary and this neighouring country!
Science:
- Shocking theory: Particles faster than light could rewrite the laws of the universe
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