Hetzmann Mercédesz
I'm Merci Hetzmann, editor and reviser at Daily News Hungary since 2021. I started my career here with 3 months of internship, after which I became a full-time editor. I live in the Hungarian countryside with my partner and our Botanical Lego sets. When I am not working, I am either gaming or working on making our small flat lovelier. Working to deliver relevant news to you, our readers, day after day. Find my LinkedIn and DNH articles below.
Where to find the best breakfast near me in Budapest: top spots for every taste – a 2025 guide
From cosy cafés and speciality coffee shops to all-day brunch favourites, here are the top morning spots in the city – with prices in HUF and EUR.
Hungarian hospital reintroduces mandatory masks and partial visitor ban from today!
Several high-risk departments will only allow visits with special permission. Here’s what you need to know about the new rules.
Will Hungary see a white Christmas this year? A turnaround not seen in 20 years is coming
❄️ Will we have a white Christmas this year? For the first time in 20 years, we might actually have a realistic chance!
Drunken street fight ends in the death of a man in Hungarian city
The second fatal fight last night... Drinking together ended in tragedy in Miskolc:
Tragedy: Young man dies after assault at Budapest nightclub
A tragic night in Budapest’s 5th District::
Breaking: Polish president cancels meeting with Orbán after his trip to Moscow
After Orbán’s Moscow visit, Poland’s president pulls out of their planned meeting:
Magical December: Festive dishes and sparkling year-end programmes at Time Out Market Budapest!
Time Out Market Budapest remains one of the city’s most exciting meeting points throughout the winter.
#timeoutmarketbudapest #christmas #budapest
Fairytale Advent market and festive programmes begin today in Pécs, Hungary!
Pécs once again welcomes visitors with a warm and enchanting festive atmosphere as the 14th Advent Handicraft and Story Market opens on Széchenyi Square:
Interpreter errors raise eyebrows at high-profile Putin–Orbán meeting
What's your take: was the interpreter simply not qualified for such a high-level meeting, or were these mistranslations intentional? Let us know in the comments.
Putin praises Orbán’s “balanced” Ukraine stance as leaders discuss potential Russia–US summit in Budapest
Orbán’s fourth wartime visit to Moscow sparks fresh EU criticism as Putin floats the idea of a Russia–US summit in Budapest.