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.
Foreign tourists scammed in Budapest bar: EUR 630 charged for a single beer

The tourist had not ordered the drink; it was presented as a complimentary gesture, only to later appear on the bill at an exorbitant price.
Sensational bronze: Hungarian men’s 4×400m relay sets national record at World Indoor Championships in Nanjing – VIDEO

In a historic achievement, the Hungarian men's 4×400 meters relay team clinched the bronze medal at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing.
Important: Traffic and public transport changes in Budapest for Hungary vs. Türkiye match at Puskás Aréna today

Today at 6 PM, the Puskás Aréna in Budapest is hosting the UEFA Nations League football match between Hungary and Türkiye.
WATCH: Hungarian foreign minister Szijjártó criticises allies, spares Russia in interview with Russian media

In a recent interview with Russia Today, Péter Szijjártó criticised European allies while avoiding any negative comments about Russia.
Emergency collision in Budapest: Ambulance crashes into car at intersection – VIDEO

A dramatic collision between an ambulance and a private vehicle in Budapest, was caught on camera and widely shared online.
Even run-down apartments now come with sky-high prices in Budapest

Even dilapidated apartments in Budapest are now commanding extremely high prices.
EasyJet expands winter routes from Budapest to France!

EasyJet has announced the addition of two new French destinations to its winter schedule from Budapest.
Hungary officially passes anti-LGBTQ+ law, banning Pride: Thousands protest – PHOTOS, VIDEO

The move has been met with international condemnation, highlighting concerns about Hungary's commitment to democratic values and human rights.
Budapest-Belgrade railway completion announced: here’s when the railway will be operational

The Hungarian section of the Budapest-Belgrade railway, a crucial transportation link between Central Europe and the Balkans, is nearing its completion. According to recent announcements, the railway line is expected to become operational by the end of 2025 or early…
A whole quarter could secede from Budapest: Residents cite neglected infrastructure

Residents of a Budapest district have initiated a signature collection campaign aiming to hold a referendum on seceding from the capital.





