Hungary Elections in Hungary: What do the polls say? Medián, currently considered among the most accurate pollsters in Hungary, predicts a two-thirds majority in parliament for opposition party Tisza. Most other pollsters estimate a smaller lead for them, while few have the ruling Fidesz party narrowly ahead. 10/04/2026
The Cube Orbán's Fidesz bypassing Meta's advertising rules, researchers warn Meta blocked political advertisements on Facebook and Instagram in October, but misinformation researchers warn that the ban has pushed political ads by Orbán's Fidesz underground. 08/04/2026
Europe News Hungary's upcoming election and the generation gap Most independent polls show that more than 60% of voters under 30 support Péter Magyar's Tisza party while only 15% back Viktor Orbán's ruling Fidesz in April elections. 30/03/2026
Europe News Orbán vouches to 'break down the gates of progressives in Brussels' CPAC Hungary, an overseas version of the most prominent right-wing political event in the US, kicked off in Hungary. Independent media are not allowed to enter. Neither Trump nor JD Vance showed up, but Trump endorsed Viktor Orbán in video message. 22/03/2026
Hungary Hungary polls split on April election as Fidesz and Tisza trade leads The central European country of 9.5 million faces a crucial vote in less than two months, with polls showing wildly different outcomes depending on who conducts the survey. 19/02/2026
Europe News Orbán's rivals promise an end to Hungary's 'inflated vetoes' Hungary's opposition Tisza Party boasts a serious track record of experience – including quite a lot of work for previous Orbán governments. What can the world expect from them? 11/02/2026
Hungary Orbán and rival Péter Magyar hold early campaign ralies in Gyor The series of rallies came a week after Orbán visited the White House, where he was granted a one-year exemption from US sanctions on importing oil and gas from Russia. 15/11/2025
Hungary Hungarian police questions Budapest mayor over banned Pride march Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his party have insisted Pride, a celebration of LGBTQ+ visibility and struggle for equal rights, is a violation of children’s rights to moral and spiritual development. 01/08/2025
Europe News Foreign-funded NGOs in Hungary targeted in draft law The "Transparency in Public Life" bill would impose strict regulations on foreign-funded NGOs that are deemed a risk to Hungary's sovereignty. 14/05/2025
Hungary Hungary passes amendment banning public LGBTQ+ events The amendment declares that children's rights to moral, physical and spiritual development supersede any right other than the right to life, including the right to peaceful assembly. 14/04/2025
No Comment Magyar leads mass protest against Orbán’s rule Thousands of Hungarians marched through central Budapest on Wednesday to protest against Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's government on the anniversary of the 1956 anti-Soviet uprising. 24/10/2024
Europe News Non-affiliated parties to tip balance in next EU Parliament: new poll Exclusive Ipsos polling for Euronews shows non-affiliated parties could have a defining stake in the arithmetic - and votes - of the future European Parliament. 20/03/2024
Hungary Euroviews. Hungarian case shows the EU needs a bulletproof media freedom law Further provisions would be a bold but welcome move by the European Commission, which could stop powerful groups from gaining control of the other media systems within the EU, Marius Dragomir writes. 21/04/2023
Hungary Hungary sick of West's criticism: Foreign Minister Western critique of democratic and cultural issues in Hungary hampers collaboration, especially on NATO and Russia, the country's FM has said. 26/03/2023
Hungary Euroviews. Viktor Orbán has used the war in Ukraine to advance his own interests Viktor Orbán’s critics often portray him as a Kremlin pawn. The reality is more complex: Orbán always pursues his own political game, Zsuzsanna Szelényi writes. 24/03/2023
Europe News Brussels just got a Hungarian think tank. Here's why it matters. Critics say the think tank has been set up to push the Hungarian prime minister's vision of Europe. 18/11/2022