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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 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.
Hungary rocked by claims of mass vote-buying ahead of 2026 elections
Up to 500,000 votes allegedly influenced in Hungary through vote-buying, intimidation, and coercion.
How long will fuel last in Hungary? The clock is ticking: reserves are not infinite
How long will fuel last in Hungary? Prices continue to rise, profit margins are squeezed, high taxes are still in place: independent petrol stations are struggling.
Could Hungary’s radical opposition Mi Hazánk step aside for Fidesz? Claims of behind-the-scenes talks surface
Could Hungary's radical opposition Mi Hazánk step aside for Fidesz? Claims of behind-the-scenes talks surface, according to which Mi Hazánk could withdraw candidates in dozens of constituencies in favour of the governing party ahead of the upcoming election.
SIM cards & mobile internet in Hungary: Best prepaid options for tourists
Our guide covers everything from tourist SIM cards to mobile data options, with a focus on what to do immediately after arrival!
Renting a flat in Budapest: A practical guide for foreigners in 2026
Thinking of moving to Budapest? 🇭🇺 Here’s everything foreigners need to know about renting a flat, from prices and districts to contracts and hidden costs.
Car theft in Hungary: these models are now most at risk!
🚗 Car theft in Hungary is rising again, and some of the country’s most popular brands are now top targets. Is your car on the list?
Hungarian FM: “No Russian interference” – blames Ukraine instead
Hungary’s Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó has firmly rejected claims of Russian interference in Hungary’s upcoming parliamentary elections, but blamed Ukraine instead.
Budapest traffic alert: Major road closures this weekend! Here’s what to look out for
🚧 Planning to drive in Budapest this weekend? Expect major road closures as the Vivicittá run takes over bridges, embankments and Margaret Island. Check the details before you travel:
Hungarian minister: We’d consider sending soldiers if Trump asked us to, Orbán: This is nonsense
Orbán publicly slams his own minister over Trump war remarks: opposition claims Hungary could be dragged into conflict.
Chuck Norris, the indestructible icon with a surprising Hungarian chapter, dies aged 86
Chuck Norris, the legendary action star and martial artist, has died at 86. From Hollywood icon to viral meme – and even a surprising friendship with Hungary’s PM – his legacy spans generations.