Our objective is to provide English speaking readers interested in Hungary with a well balanced view of political activities in Hungary by featuring contents from various printed and online sources together with our own commentaries. We are convinced that Hungary is built on all sorts of different ideas, thoughts and opinions and, despite of the new Media Law, our aim is to provide an alternative and reliable source of information – contrary to the one-sided press of the government – for those who want to hear the voice of a free Hungary.

Hatred against gays raised to the highest level of Hungary's government policy

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Imre Kerényi, the prime minister's commissioner, who is responsible for laying the foundations of national public conscious thinking, and related performing tasks by preserving and developing cultural values, spoke about the new leadership of the Hungarian National Theatre while he was using offensive wording about gay people at an event organized by the Downtown Civic Saloon.

Last Updated on Friday, 24 May 2013 07:42

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Are they really the leakers of Gyurcsány's Öszöd speech?

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An eye-witness disclosed the first names of three senior Socialist politicians he said were responsible for leaking then prime minister Ferenc Gyurcsány's famous 2006 "Öszöd speech", the pro-Fidesz weekly Heti Válasz reported on Thursday.

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Debrecen deny Győr in Hungarian Soccer Cup final

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Győri ETO FC failed to complete a first domestic double, with French forward Adamo Coulibaly striking twice as DVSC (Debrecen) came from behind to win 2-1 in the Hungarian Cup final.

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Bajnai pledges to introduce fairer tax regime if elected

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The E14-PM electoral alliance would introduce a fairer tax regime if elected into government next year, the leader of the alliance said on Wednesday in Komárom (North East Hungary).

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Viktor Orbán photographed with a convicted murderer.

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The prime minister was photographed in the company of Róbert Magyar, then leader of the so-called „Black Army".

Last Updated on Thursday, 23 May 2013 18:12

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Bye Alex is fed up with his own song

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Bye Alex who finished in 10th place at the Eurovision Song Contest would not participate again. He is fed up with his song "Kedvesem" so he plans to make an album. The singer was on the air in MR2 Petőfi Radio.

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PM Orbán's Personality Cult in the Hungarian Television

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Singing lady shows that the personality cult in Orbanistan is very much alive.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-UHlXz3Qqc The transcript in English is below:

Last Updated on Monday, 20 May 2013 19:36

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DK demonstrates in front of ruling Fidesz HQ

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The leftish Democratic Coalition organized a demonstration on Saturday afternoon against the tobacco gate and the way that the ruling Fidesz is handling the accusations.

Last Updated on Monday, 20 May 2013 17:25

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DK: The biggest problem with Orbán is not his deficiency in diplomatic issues

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PM Orbán's recent obnoxious quip has not only been criticized heavily by German politicians, but also by the German press. Peer Steinbrück, the social democrat candidate for chancellor, said Hungary's exclusion from the European Union is an option. Angela Merkel replied 'the cavalry does not have to be sent immediately'.

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More and more Hungarians are leaving Hungary

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More and more Hungarians are leaving the country, according to immigration data from recipient countries released by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) on Wednesday.

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Tobacco gate: Parliament approves increase of minimum margin on retail tobacco sales

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Parliament approved late Tuesday a bill that guarantees a minimum 10% margin on retail tobacco sales, well over the 3-4% that industry insiders say is prevalent at present.

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Opinions in the opposition about the prohibition of foreign grants

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According to MSZP, Fidesz is intervening again by way of private members bill – "prepared in full secrecy, without any consultations" – into the Hungarian election system. This is how Zsolt Molnár responded in his communication to the new amendments, submitted to Parliament, regarding the campaign financing for the parliamentary elections and an amendment to the law on the election procedure.

Last Updated on Thursday, 23 May 2013 21:46

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Hungary Orbán would introduce new tax in Hungary

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Hungary's prime minister Viktor Orbán stated at the press conference after the summit of the heads of states and heads of governments of the European Union, that if the rules of mathematics were still valid, the excessive deficit procedure against Hungary should come to an end at last.

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Hungary PM Orbán angers Berlin by comparing its policies to those of the Nazis

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Hungary's controversial prime minister, Viktor Orbán, has angered Berlin by comparing its policies to those of the Nazis. On Monday, Foreign Minister Westerwelle rejected the comparison, saying it was "regrettable."

Last Updated on Monday, 20 May 2013 17:24

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