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 and plushies. 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.
Budapest launches new bus line: metrobus to ease travel for over 100,000 people!

The metrobus will provide fast and direct connections to Kálvin Square for more than 100,000 Budapest residents.
Orbán called his meeting with Trump historic, the White House called it lunch

Hungary’s Prime Minister hailed his Trump meeting as groundbreaking—but Washington treated it as a simple lunch. What was promised, what actually matters, and why the U.S. sanctions relief isn’t guaranteed:
Ryanair’s boarding system changes today: passengers risk extra costs if they’re unprepared!

A new era starts at Ryanair today:
Did you see it? Stunning Northern Lights danced across Hungary’s night sky

A breathtaking sight above Hungary! The Northern Lights lit up the sky for hours overnight:
End of an era? Iconic Hungarian fashion brand closes last store after 30 years

After more than 30 years, one of Hungary’s most iconic fashion brands, is closing its final physical store.
Sensational discovery: Remains of brutally murdered Hungarian prince identified

Brutally slain on Margaret Island in 1272, the prince's bones reveal shocking details about one of medieval Hungary’s darkest assassinations.
Pilots help estimate cost of Orbán’s Wizz Air trip to Washington

The prime minister and his entourage chartered a Wizz Air plane and set off on their journey with an unusually large delegation, including pro-government influencers. Pilots estimated how much the trip might have cost.
Hungary set to purchase HIMARS rocket systems from the United States, says Defence Minister

Hungary is planning to buy one of the world’s most advanced rocket systems:
Serious industrial accident in Hungarian power plant: worker airlifted to burn unit

Serious accident at Ajka power plant:
Brussels responds to Orbán–Trump energy deal that Washington and Budapest can’t agree on

Brussels has responded to the Orbán–Trump energy deal. Meanwhile, confusion remains as Washington and Budapest give conflicting explanations of the agreement.





