Latest Hungary News – must read
- Are cannibals walking among us? Preserved human face, hand and heart found in Budapest cannibal’s homes – images and videoA Budapest man collected – and even consumed – human body parts, police have revealed, releasing disturbing details along with images and video footage. Here’s what the cannibal did. Budapest cannibal scoured abandoned cemeteries Skulls, bones, a preserved human face, a severed hand, a brain and an organ kept in a jar – these were among the shocking discoveries officers… Read more: Are cannibals walking among us? Preserved human face, hand and heart found in Budapest cannibal’s homes – images and video
- Hungary to scrap fuel price cap as planned petrol station protest may lose momentumThe previous Orbán cabinet introduced fuel price caps in March following the US attack against Iran. #fuel #fuelpricecap #magyargovernment
- Magyar government fundamentally changes Hungarian public media, pledges it will be balanced, impartialParliament on Tuesday passed a bill sponsored by the ruling Tisza Party, to set up the Hungarian Radio and Television Nonprofit and MTI Nonprofit companies, changing the current public media structure and restoring the independence of the national news agency (MTI). Magyar government builds new public media Under the new legislation, the public media will be controlled by the Independent… Read more: Magyar government fundamentally changes Hungarian public media, pledges it will be balanced, impartial
- Almost omnipotent body to be created by Péter Magyar: could Hungary’s entire political elite beyond Tisza face a reckoning?PM Péter Magyar shared details about the new, almost omnipotent institution tasked to retrieve “stolen assets”. #pétermagyar #newdna #romania #magyargovernment
- Hungarian teenage boy murders his great-grandmother in Budapest flatDetails of the family horror below: #budapest #crime #family
- Budapest Pride row escalates after rainbow flags thrown into the DanubePolitical tensions in Budapest have intensified during Pride month after rainbow flags displayed on the city’s Elizabeth Bridge were targeted in a highly controversial incident, with a video circulating online appearing to show one of the flags being torn down and thrown into the Danube.
- A new spectacle emerges in Hungary: Lake Velence could dry out completely – shocking 1-minute timelapse videoLake Velence is in danger – Hungarian government must act quickly. #lakevelence
- Top Hungary news: Péter Magyar’s purge, Danube pools in Budapest, monk’s crime, Edelény palace – 22 June, 2026Top Hungary news: Péter Magyar’s purge, Danube pools in Budapest, monk’s crime, Edelény palace.
- Fiscal pressure concerns raised after new Hungary deficit data emerged, stronger forint may helpHungary’s deficit very high thanks to the measures of the Orbán cabinet.
- Hungarian Tokaji wine selected among the world’s best in LondonOremus Winery’s 2016 Tokaji Aszú, a six puttonyos selection, has been named among just 50 ‘Best in Show’ wines in London. #wine #winery #tokaji
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Hungary News in English – Everything you need to know
Hungary is one of Central Europe’s most dynamic and debated countries — politically, economically, and culturally. This page brings you all the essential news from Hungary in English, designed for expats, diplomats, business professionals, tourists, and Hungarians living abroad.
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