Hetzmann Mercédesz

  • Joined on: March 22, 2022
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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.
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What changes in Hungary if Orbán loses? Taxes, EU funds, institutions and everyday life explained

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Budapest traffic shake-up this weekend as Tisza Party hosts major election night event

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Tens of thousands fill Budapest’s Heroes’ Square for seven-hour anti-Orbán “System-Breaking” concert

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“Even with our support, they couldn’t do anything”: Kremlin reportedly prepares for possible Orbán defeat

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Fidesz launches “Democracy Centre” to monitor “Tisza’s election-day abuses”

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Hungarian Top 50 criminal caught in Germany

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Hungary’s budget deficit hits record March high after government spending spree

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Scaremongering? Orbán warns of “chaos and organised pressure” before Hungary’s election, Péter Magyar fires back

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Lufthansa cancels almost all Budapest flights on Friday

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Zelensky meets Transcarpathian Hungarians, FM Szijjártó lashes out

Heroes’ Square Budapest: A must-see landmark celebrating Hungary’s past and present – a 2025 guide

Major traffic changes in Budapest as political mega concert takes over Heroes’ Square

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Hungary election polls 2026: can Tisza really win a two-thirds majority?

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Hungary election 2026: how the voting system works and why the winner may not match the popular vote

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J.D. Vance abruptly cuts Budapest visit short after extension plans: what happened?

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Hungary residence permit guide for foreigners: work, study and family options

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Jobs in Hungary for foreigners: where to apply, salaries and work permit rules

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Orbán turns Citadella reopening into election-stage warning over war, energy and ‘dark clouds’

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Explainer: Why Péter Magyar became Hungary’s most formidable challenger to Orbán

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Hungary places TurkStream pipeline under military protection after Serbia explosives scare

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Orbán faces accusations of staged “false-flag” gas attack, Magyar asks to be included in Defence Council session

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Orbán convenes emergency Defence Council, experts warn false-flag operation possible in Serbia before elections

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Because of Orbán? Germany urges EU to scrap veto power in foreign policy

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Explosives found near Serbia-Hungary gas pipeline, army seals roads near border

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Orbán and Fico push EU to scrap sanctions, restart Russian oil flows immediately

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New direct Budapest-Seoul flight launched: travel to South Korea now available daily!

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Why record overseas and transfer voting registrations could boost Hungary’s Tisza Party

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Good news: Sunny Easter long weekend ahead in Hungary with temperatures up to 22°C!

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Huge fire erupts at plastic processing plant near Budapest: thick black smoke seen

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Record number of Hungarians to vote from abroad in 2026 election: embassy registrations hit all-time high

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Iran war’s devastating consequences for Hungary: soaring energy costs, inflation risks and recession fears

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US Vice President JD Vance to visit Budapest next week: major traffic restrictions to affect large parts of the city

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Easter in Hungary: shop closures, free parking, transport changes and what stays open

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Gas flows from Hungary to Ukraine suddenly stop: here’s what’s behind it

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More Hungarians now believe Orbán could lose as Tisza opens lead 10 days ahead of election

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Will guest workers stay in Hungary after the election? What Orbán and Magyar promise

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Is Hungary safe for tourists? What travellers should know before visiting Budapest and beyond

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‘I was told to ignore the truth and follow the narrative’: Ex-analyst lifts lid on Hungary’s pro-government think tank

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Car drives into pedestrians in England, many injured

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Budapest launches innovative home-sharing scheme pairing elderly residents with young tenants!

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Markets price in Orbán’s challenger Magyar’s victory: Is optimism justified?

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