A power cable for Budapest's historic Tram Line 1 snapped and crashed onto a vehicle below, causing disruption and prompting emergency response crews to secure the area.

The artist and historian hosts a special workshop at Dürer Kert to celebrate Telex's anniversary, teaching attendees the secrets of different painting styles.

A newly formed entity linked to the owner of Bayer Construct has initiated insolvency proceedings, threatening the completion of a major development project in Zugló, Budapest.

A recent nationwide survey indicates that the vast majority of Hungarians consider the renovated Citadel to offer the most beautiful panoramic view of Budapest, surpassing popular spots like Fisherman's Bastion.

Emergency crews used hydraulic rescue tools to free a pedestrian trapped beneath a tram in Budapest, leading to temporary traffic restrictions following the serious accident.

Emergency responders spent over 30 minutes negotiating with a man standing outside the railing of Margaret Bridge before successfully pulling him to safety.

Experts are conducting on-site energy assessments in several districts as part of a modernization initiative aimed at cutting utility usage in large prefabricated housing blocks.

District VIII mayor András Pikó is calling on the government to force the public transport operator MOHU to cover additional costs incurred by residents due to malfunctioning ticket vending machines.

Gergely Karácsony confirmed that redevelopment blueprints for the city's large green space are finalized, aligning with government proposals that include reopening the planetarium.

The article recounts the story of Béla Kiss, a serial killer who lured women with marriage promises, took their savings, and then murdered them, hiding their bodies in metal barrels found years later near Budapest. He disappeared during the war, leaving behind a legacy of murders and a vampire legend.

Morgan Stanley marks two decades of operations in Budapest, where its presence has expanded from a small mathematical modeling team to one of the global financial services firm's largest centers, focusing on global tech, AI, and risk functions.

A demonstration in Budapest, organized by the Association of the Jewish Community of the Zsámbék Basin, called for a ban on public demonstrations that glorify terrorism.

The reconstruction of the Gubacsi Bridge in Budapest is set to commence this year, following the signing of the contract by Dávid Vitézy. The winning company has previously collaborated on projects with Duna Aszfalt.

An anniversary exhibition celebrating 20 years of the TÜRKSOY Photographers’ Meeting has opened in Budapest, showcasing images of Hungary’s historical, cultural, and natural heritage.

A government proposal is being prepared regarding the Budapest Planetarium, which closed in 2017. Three development directions are being examined, but many questions need clarification before finalization.

Hungarian Minister Vitézy has promised the renovation of the Budapest–Vác railway line, emphasizing that its development should not be further delayed given the increasing number of commuters from surrounding settlements to the capital.

Following incidents near Lake Balaton, trees in public areas of Budapest are being poisoned with diesel, even as city park maintenance efforts focus on saving green spaces from drought.

Following a visit to Cluj-Napoca, the Hungarian government's deputy state secretary for cross-border affairs arrived in Gheorgheni, where organizers of a equestrian festival conveyed a message of reconciliation and cooperation from Szeklerland to Budapest.

Budapest recorded a temperature of 37.5 degrees Celsius at the Újpest weather station, breaking the city's heat record for August 20th.

Budapest experienced its highest temperature ever recorded for August 20th, reaching 37.5 °C in the Újpest district. Heatwaves are also breaking records in other regions.

Thousands participated in the first national meeting of the Tisza Islands on Margaret Island in Budapest, where attendees discussed their activities since the change of government, including charitable work and addressing local issues.

Thunderstorm warnings have been issued for ten counties in Hungary, including Budapest, due to the risk of severe weather.

Police have sealed off roads and diverted runners on Margaret Island in Budapest after unexploded ordnance was discovered, leading to the evacuation of guests from a thermal hotel.

A journalist shares impressions from the Sziget Festival in Budapest, describing it as a diverse event of tolerance and freedom that offers more than just music.

An article compares the public bicycle systems of Zagreb (Bajs) and Budapest (MOL Bubi), evaluating their user experience, app functionality, and bicycle design.

Swietelsky has won the tender to reconstruct a section of the main Budapest-Győr–Vienna railway line. This contract marks a significant project for the company in upgrading a key European rail corridor.

The Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) has installed 37 new ticket and pass vending machines with large displays and refurbished 280 existing ones, marking a modernization of its public transport services.

Two years after a proposal by Mohu to reform Budapest's bulky waste collection, moving away from the traditional street-side method, a final decision on its future has yet to be made.

Croatian Eurovision sensation Baby Lasagna performed two sets at the Sziget Festival in Budapest, including an appearance on the main stage. His performances were met with an enthusiastic crowd.

Due to climate change and aging, the number of dangerous trees in Budapest is projected to increase to 40,000 by 2035, with insufficient resources available for their management.

Panel apartment prices in Budapest have declined for the third straight month, widening the price gap between these units and traditional brick homes.

Police received a report shortly after 1 PM on Sunday about a man who was killed in Erzsébetváros, a district in Budapest.

The official program for Hungary's August 20th national holiday in Budapest includes performances by renowned electronic artists Christian Löffler and Modeselektor, alongside Carl Craig, Nina Kraviz, and others.

This year's Sziget Festival in Budapest is grappling with severe drought, leading organizers to water the grounds as many areas have turned to dust instead of grass.

Budapest is developing a city logistics concept to address issues like delivery trucks parking on sidewalks, potentially introducing entry fees for smaller vans and reservable delivery spaces.

A new guide provides essential information for expatriates looking to understand and navigate the complexities of the Hungarian auto market.

The United States has been designated as the guest of honor for Hungary's upcoming 40th Festival of Folk Arts, highlighting cultural exchange between the two nations.

The Sziget Festival, one of Europe's largest music festivals, is in full swing in Budapest, attracting numerous music enthusiasts and featuring prominent musical acts.

Construction of bicycle paths in Budapest is proceeding at a snail's pace, highlighted by recent fatal accidents involving cyclists, including one hit by a concrete mixer and another by a swerving car.

A fleet of battery storage systems has delivered up to 1,000 megawatts of power, effectively supporting evening electricity demand.

KBM explained that the extension of Budapest's M3 metro line to Káposztásmegyer cannot be done immediately due to current vehicle stock and control system limitations, though a two-station extension is planned by 2030 with most necessary permits already secured.

A study on Budapest's climate change impact reveals that all parts of the city are warming, with Pest being more heavily affected by the heat, and newly built areas in outer districts being most exposed.

The 32nd Sziget Festival is taking place in Budapest from August 9 to 15, featuring performances by major international music stars.

The Mayor of Budapest stated that the city's rooftops have the potential to generate 2.5 times the energy produced by the Paks nuclear power plant, emphasizing the city's renewable energy capabilities.

Pop star Zara Larsson met with 20 young cancer patients at the Sziget Festival, providing a special experience for them.

Hungary has announced an allocation of HUF 5.5 billion (approximately €14 million) to support three regional airports, as reported by the Budapest Business Journal.

Charges have been filed against Zoltán Koskovics, a staff member of a Fidesz-linked CPAC-organizer center, for posting a rainbow flag with a superimposed swastika during last year's Budapest Pride.

Vegetation caught fire under the Fisherman's Bastion in Budapest, sending thick smoke over the castle. Firefighters have since brought the flames under control.

Budapest recorded a new early-morning temperature record and matched a daily record on Tuesday. This comes as a heatwave continues to affect the region.

A flight from Basel to Tuzla on August 10 was diverted to Budapest and delayed by nearly three hours after a passenger lit a cigarette onboard, triggering a security alarm.

The Russian discount chain Mere has shut down its only store in Hungary, as reported by the Budapest Business Journal.

Investigators from the NNI appeared at two Budapest sites of the National Ambulance Service (OMSZ), seizing documents, invoices, and data related to ambulance procurement and repair. OMSZ stated full cooperation with authorities.

A flight from Basel to Tuzla was diverted to Budapest and delayed by nearly three hours after a passenger lit a cigarette during the flight, activating a security alarm.

A recent survey has found that close to one-third of the Hungarian population is living paycheck to paycheck, highlighting economic challenges faced by many households.

Additional civil guards have been sent to Budapest to enhance public safety in the city.

A law enforcement working group has been established in the Hungarian capital to enhance public safety, following discussions between Gergely Karácsony and the Ministry of Interior.

Hungary's small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are intensifying their energy-saving measures in response to the ongoing summer heatwave, as reported by the Budapest Business Journal.

Budapest has signed a 900 million forint contract for the maintenance of Városliget (City Park) with a company previously implicated in a park maintenance scandal, with city officials providing an explanation for the decision.

A report has raised the prospect of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán taking a senior UN post, a claim that his Fidesz party has rejected.

A 60-kilogram wild boar caused commotion in Budapest after wandering into the Kossuth Lajos Square subway station, making its way onto the tracks, and ultimately being shot by a hunter.

Prosecutors have filed charges against a 45-year-old Irish man accused of murdering a Japanese woman in Budapest, with hopes he will not be eligible for parole.

A new delivery has been announced at IGPark Nyíregyháza, according to the Budapest Business Journal.

Zsolt Komonczi, known for co-owning Hotel Dorothea with István Tiborcz in Budapest, is now reportedly developing multi-billion-forint luxury properties in an upscale Sydney neighborhood.

The Russian super-discount store Basket Plus in Budapest has closed, citing technical reasons, though EU sanctions may also be a factor.

More than ten years after becoming inactive, the Hungarian band Heaven Street Seven performed a comeback concert at Budapest Park, where their greatest hit was performed by another band, highlighting the enduring quality of their work.

Renowned pianist András Schiff gave an interview to Süddeutsche Zeitung before his upcoming Budapest performance, expressing cautious optimism regarding recent political shifts and the Fidesz party's electoral loss.

Authorities in Budapest's 12th district have captured 60 wild boars since April, despite fewer sightings reported recently. The trapping operation began in late October and continues amid seasonal animal movements.

András Csaba Nagy has temporarily taken over the duties of the chief executive at the Uzsoki utcai kórház following the dismissal of former director Ficzere Andrea.

Politician András Pikó outlines a strategy to enhance urban security through targeted police deployments across the capital and municipal regulation of tobacco retail operations.

Visitors can enjoy animal presentations, educational talks, and special activities from 7 p.m. to midnight during the popular annual event.

Capital city officials are advancing renovation plans for the long-closed Budapest Planetarium alongside broader improvements to the surrounding park and transport infrastructure.

Budapest acquired 17,000 Chinese ventilators during the pandemic, but the purchase is under investigation. The unit price of the ventilators and their number being higher than Hungary could use are in question.

The renowned singer, famous for recording numerous Studio Ghibli soundtrack songs, is scheduled to return to the stage in Hungary this October after a serious health battle.

Hungarian transport official David Vitézy warned that six weeks of traffic restrictions will be necessary as the construction of the Southern Ring Railway enters a new phase.

Samantha Shannon, a renowned 34-year-old fantasy author whose novels have been compared to Harry Potter and Game of Thrones, expresses her desire to be herself during a recent interview in Budapest.

Liszt Ferenc International Airport in Budapest is undertaking a significant infrastructure development, seeking a contractor to install over 70,000 square meters of new pavement for its taxiways.

A Porsche failed to navigate a crossing at Fővám Square in Budapest, ending up on the tram tracks and subsequently in the underpass.

A pizza enthusiast discovered Monalizza, a pizzeria in Budapest with a 4.9 rating, offering Neapolitan pizzas starting from 8 euros in an ambiance dedicated to Diego Maradona.

Budapest, Hungary, hosted the Festival of Folk Arts, showcasing traditional crafts and cultural performances.

The Budapest–Fót–Veresegyház–Őrbottyán–Vác railway line is set to be modernized with a 174 billion forint investment, aiming for faster, more frequent, and accessible trains by 2030.

The first Hungarian restaurant in Lebanon, named Budapest Street Food, has opened in the city of Byblos. The establishment, run by a Hungarian-Lebanese family, offers classic Hungarian dishes such as lángos and giant schnitzel.

The Mol Bubi public bicycle system in Budapest recently underwent a software update, necessitated by issues with "ghost bikes" appearing in the system.

Budapest Public Transport (BKK) is implementing a software update to address issues with its Bubi bike-sharing application, where bicycles often appeared in incorrect locations or were unavailable to users.

Due to a peculiar decision by the NER (National Cooperation System), Budapest might see the establishment of an Architecture Museum and a new park in the city center before the Museum of Applied Arts reopens.

Margaret Island's Rose Garden in Budapest is hosting a free outdoor light art exhibition featuring installations by Hungarian and international artists for the holiday weekend.

A new heat record was set in Budapest, Hungary, on Thursday afternoon, with 37.5 degrees Celsius measured in Újpest, surpassing the previous record from 2000.

Hungarian Oscar-winning director László Nemes' new film, 'Budapest 1957', intimately explores the fate of a boy against the backdrop of power shifting from fascism to communism, depicting family ruin.

Srbijavoz and Siemens Mobility Austria have signed a contract for the procurement of six new Vectron multi-system electric locomotives to equip the train line to Budapest.

A man has been arrested in Budapest for allegedly assaulting his former partner in Lehel Square and also acting violently towards two passersby who tried to intervene.

Budapest is planning all-night celebrations in its streets following the August 20 fireworks, with extended nationwide transport services to help revelers return home.

A 300 billion forint office complex in Budapest's Bosnyák Square, purchased under the Fidesz government, remains empty and cordoned off, raising questions about its necessity, overcrowding, and poor transport links.

Hungary is celebrating August 20th, a significant national holiday, with an extensive four-day festival featuring over a hundred programs across eleven locations in Budapest. The event, described as 'a thousand years of history moving above the Danube,' offers a wide range of activities.

Pek-Snack, a frozen bakery goods company, is reportedly building a regional footprint by expanding its operations into nine countries.

The route of trolleybus 81 in Budapest will be extended from Örs vezér tere to Dózsa György út metro station starting late August, connecting Zugló and Angyalföld with EU funding.

Hungary has implemented stricter regulations for priority investments, specifically ending exemptions previously granted to battery plants, which could impact future industrial developments.

A severe drought has significantly lowered the water levels of the Danube River, destroying crops, allowing a cyclist to ride on the riverbed, and revealing the historic "Hunger Stone" near Budapest.

Skrillex and Jorja Smith were among the artists who wrapped up the Sziget 2026 festival in Budapest, with additional performances from Zimmer90 and Soulwax contributing to the event's finale.

Passengers on several Wizz Air flights, including routes like Budapest-Madrid and London-Alicante, were able to witness a solar eclipse from the air.

A tram collided with a car on Orczy Road in Budapest, with four people in the car; emergency services responded to the scene.

HVG offers seven tips for exploring District I in Budapest, highlighting historical sites, restaurants, and the enduring charm of old Buda.

Budapest police have published a collection of videos showing drivers illegally crossing railway tracks against red lights, issuing fines for the violations.

Retail technology and digitalization are playing a significant role in democratizing the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector.

A driver in a grey Toyota behaved erratically, causing a rampage on Budapest's Nagykörút (Grand Boulevard) before ultimately crashing their car.

The Aeropark Aviation Museum in Budapest will host a 'Night of Aviation' event, offering visitors programs that explore the past, present, and future of flight.

Hungarian manufacturers are increasingly turning to 'new-collar' workers to fill positions, as the country continues to face a persistent shortage of skilled labor across various industries.

Green lending in Hungary has surged past HUF 1.1 trillion, driven by the acceleration of energy-storage projects, according to the Budapest Business Journal.

A unique steam tugboat, built in Budapest in 1913 and having sunk three times previously, has been discovered in the Savajoki river, offering an unusual picnic spot.

Traffic regulations in Budapest will change for August 20th celebrations, with the Chain Bridge reopening to pedestrians on Saturday. These adjustments are in preparation for the national holiday.

Continest has announced the expansion of its French operations by securing its first strategic partner, as reported by the Budapest Business Journal.

Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony advocates for unified tree protection regulations across the city, noting that the current system involves 23 different approaches in the 23 districts.

Hungary is set to celebrate St. Stephen’s Day with a series of events, including fireworks and an audiovisual show, marking the national holiday.

The Budapest Waterworks is asking residents to conserve drinking water, primarily for essential uses, as persistently low water levels in the Danube River are expected to cause issues in Budapest and its surroundings. The situation is already critical in Dunabogdány.

Police forces from Britain, France, Slovakia, and the Netherlands are reportedly on duty at the Sziget Festival.

Realis Group has expanded its business portfolio by establishing a new subsidiary, as reported by the Budapest Business Journal.

The Fidesz mayor of Budapest's District V is expressing disapproval over the potential transfer of asset management for several public spaces to the city of Budapest, arguing that the district government can utilize the revenues more effectively and fairly.

A concrete mixer truck collided with a tram on Üllői út in Kispest, Budapest, resulting in four people being hospitalized.

Hungary's grocery market is experiencing growth, but consumer shopping habits are undergoing significant changes, impacting the weekly shop.

Hungarian police have launched an investigation into drug possession following reports of illnesses at the Sziget Festival venue.

Dávid Vitézy announced that a direct cycling connection will be established between Dunakeszi and Budapest, with the necessary funding already secured for the project.

According to Kapitány, 84% of Hungarians participated in energy-saving efforts during a recent heatwave.

A heatwave in Hungary has caused a significant increase in online searches for cooling systems, solar energy, and backup power solutions.

The opposition Tisza party in Hungary has nominated lawyer András Baku for president and plans a parliamentary vote, while the ruling Fidesz party disputes the legitimacy of the proposed election.

Drone footage reveals significant differences in the Danube River's water levels in Budapest, contrasting severe floods in September 2024 with current drought conditions in August 2026 that expose the riverbed.

The Deputy Governor of the Hungarian National Bank stated that meeting the Maastricht Criteria would significantly benefit the entire Hungarian economy.

A wild boar caused a stir in Budapest by swimming across the Danube River and appearing in Kossuth Square. Authorities believe the animal reached the city center by crossing the river.

The Czech president is scheduled to attend freedom celebrations taking place in Budapest.

An exhibition in Budapest, titled 'Fragrance Shards: The Vértessi Family Legacy,' explores the history of a former luxury perfumery in the city, drawing from a carefully preserved family heritage spanning generations.

The Hungarian government will not proceed with purchasing several office buildings in Budapest previously slated for acquisition by Bayer, following the multinational's recent bankruptcy filing and subsequent site inspections.

ZVK Development Kft., a Budapest-based project company linked to construction firm Bayer Construct, has filed for bankruptcy protection alongside its parent entity.

The French actor-director of Hungarian descent will personally present his films, conduct masterclasses, and participate in audience meetups during the upcoming festival.

Emergency crews used hydraulic tools to free a child trapped under a tram in Budapest, successfully performing resuscitation on site.

The band’s legendary 1986 performance in Budapest will be screened in cinemas this fall, offering fans a high-definition look at their last filmed show with the late frontman.

Running from September 9–12, the festival will showcase over 1,000 wine varieties from the Americas alongside interactive culinary and entertainment programs.

Hungarian musician and TV host Lajos Galambos resides on a sprawling property larger than Budapest's Margit Island, densely populated with plants and animals.

They looked at the traffic sign with a translation program and tried to find information online about whether they had to pay for parking. In vain, they received the Santa Claus package.

Finance Minister Andras Karman reaffirmed Budapest's monetary integration timeline, acknowledging that recent droughts and energy crises have complicated fiscal targets but not derailed long-term goals.

The Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum represented the country for the second consecutive year at the 40th International Folk Art Festival held in Budapest, showcasing Azerbaijan's rich cultural heritage.

A regional comparison by Cordia indicates that new-build housing prices per square meter in Bucharest and major Polish cities are lower than in Budapest, highlighting varying investment landscapes across Central and Eastern European residential markets.

A contract for a HUF 31 billion railway bridge project in Budapest has been signed, allowing construction to commence. The agreement, signed by Minister Dávid Vitézy, focuses on the Gubacsi Bridge.

A pizza delivery driver in Budapest had his car stolen while delivering an order. The driver reportedly chased the thief, exclaiming "That's my car, bro."

Transport and Investment Minister Dávid Vitézy announced plans to create a continuous cycle route connecting Győr in northwestern Hungary with Budapest.

Several plans are being developed for the renovation of the Budapest Planetarium, with one proposal suggesting it could reopen as early as next year as a Science and Technology Experience Center.

Former Budapest Mayor Gábor Demszky expressed his hope for a better future in Hungary and his desire to be part of it, in an interview where he also addressed personal questions.

Emergency services in Budapest assisted in over 200 cases during festive events, with dozens of individuals requiring hospitalization.

Padre Guilherme demonstrated a surprising chemistry between the Catholic Church and electronic music by attending a techno party at Budapest Park, though the event concluded with the audience bidding farewell to 'Nélküled'.

Hungary celebrated its Statehood Day on August 20 with traditional colorful festivities in Budapest, which this year included several new participants.

Hungary marked its national day with celebrations held in Budapest.

Metro line 2 in Budapest was temporarily closed because an excessive number of people gathered to attend a festive light show, causing safety concerns.

A suspected explosive device was discovered near a thermal hotel on Margaret Island, Budapest, leading to guests being unable to leave the building during bomb disposal operations.

Experts from Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) suggest that redesigning the Paks nuclear power plant's bottom threshold could be a long-term solution, though it offers a quick fix for emergencies.

The expropriations required for the extension of Budapest's Metro Line 3 could cost over five billion forints, and the process needs to begin soon due to expiring funding eligibility.

Queen's concert in Budapest on July 27, 1986, became a significant cultural event in the Eastern Bloc, drawing nearly 80,000 spectators to the Népstadion.

Dávid Vitézy has announced that Budapest's metro services will operate until late on August 20th, a national holiday, to ensure attendees of the dawn-ending programs can return home.

A report indicates that half of middle-aged Hungarians anticipate facing financial hardship during their retirement years.

Budapest Waterworks confirms that the quality of drinking water in Budapest continues to be excellent.

Hungarian and Polish supporters gathered in Budapest for prayers and a demonstration in solidarity with Balázs Bús, the former mayor of Budapest’s III. District, who has been in pretrial detention since late June.

A man has been taken into custody on suspicion of strangling a woman in Lehel Square, despite a restraining order against him.

Job seekers are actively working to AI-proof their résumés and acquire skills relevant to the evolving job market. This trend reflects the anticipated demand for specific professionals in Europe by 2026, as AI continues to reshape industries.

An article from the Budapest Business Journal discusses the need for a new vision to address the challenges currently facing Hungary's everyday musical life.

Budapest is seeing increasing popularity among Latin American travelers, who are exploring less conventional European destinations beyond Spain and Italy.

Users of Budapest's public bike-sharing system face difficulties due to missing stations and mixed-up drop-off points, with some official stations no longer existing.

The Sziget Festival in Budapest is recommended as one of Europe's largest and most popular summer festivals, attracting music lovers of all ages.

Dublin is set to host the 2026 Continental Scrabble Championship, an event that has previously taken place in cities such as Budapest and The Hague, attracting Scrabble players from across the continent.

Budapest has experienced its most intense heatwaves on record this year. Both heatwaves that occurred were more severe than any previously recorded in the city.

Hungary's fruit and vegetable sector has suffered significant damage due to severe frost and prolonged drought conditions, impacting agricultural output.

Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony stated that the current summer is one of the coolest remaining in our lives, warning of an increase in heatwave days and tropical nights by mid-century.

Alexey Likhachev, Director General of Rosatom, stated that the construction of the Paks II nuclear power plant is progressing rapidly, but he has been waiting two and a half months for Budapest's response regarding the project.

Parking companies in Budapest reported a threefold increase in traffic fines issued on a recent Saturday, which was designated as a workday.

Public transport services operated by BKK in Budapest will run on detours starting this weekend due to the renovation of the Gubacsi Bridge. The road bridge's refurbishment is set to begin shortly.

Croatian media questions why a popular attraction or event, which draws Croatian children to Budapest (likely Sziget Festival), is not yet available in Croatia.

In eastern Serbia, efforts continue to remove German World War II ships from the Danube River near Prahovo, while remains of German soldiers and a Wehrmacht motorcycle have been found near Budapest.

Girls began to speak out after a camp at Lake Balaton, alleging that the 53-year-old head of a Budapest child protection institution behaved inappropriately with them, leading to his immediate dismissal and a police investigation for sexual abuse.

Joe Hill, one of the most popular horror authors of our time and son of Stephen King, is scheduled to visit Budapest in October.

Joe Hill, a prominent horror author and son of Stephen King, is scheduled to visit Budapest in the autumn for a public meeting and book signing event, offering fans a chance to interact with him.

The Tisza party continues to be a leading political force in Hungary, while the far-right Mi Hazánk party has shown signs of strengthening its position.

Budapest lawyers are reportedly divided over the ethical implications of defending individuals associated with Hungary's ruling party (NER) who are suspected of embezzlement, sparking debate on client choice and the right to defense.

Budapest is grappling with the challenge of repaying a 125 billion forint loan while facing a 65 billion forint deficit, with local business tax revenues only offering temporary relief.

Despite recent announcements of improvements, cyclists in Budapest protested the city's inadequate cycling infrastructure along Szent Gellért Embankment. Organizers highlighted numerous shortcomings, demanding better conditions for pedestrians and cyclists sharing limited space.

The Sziget Festival is set to begin in Budapest, featuring artists like Florence + The Machine and Lewis Capaldi, marking a new era for the festival after it faced near collapse last year.

McDonald's has opened a new flagship restaurant at Budapest's Erzsébet Square Terminal, as reported by the Budapest Business Journal.

Budapest will maintain a heightened police presence at 19 locations and mobile patrols at nearly 100 others, while the Interior Ministry and the capital have decided to establish an integrated crisis management working group focusing on social issues.

According to Vitézy, a continuous bicycle path will be established connecting the Danube Bend and Budapest, with 850 million forints allocated for missing sections on Váci Road.

A new dedicated bicycle lane will be constructed on Budapest's Szent Gellért Embankment, partially replacing the existing parking lane.

An opinion piece titled 'Europa är rätt bra ändå' (Europe is pretty good after all) offers reflections, presented as a postcard from Budapest.

A World War II-era German motorcycle, found last weekend in the receding Danube in Budapest alongside German soldiers' remains, had a saddlebag containing preserved wartime tools, including a Bosch spark plug.

The Hungarian government has issued a warning to attendees of the Sziget Festival, advising them against wading through the Danube River due to safety concerns.

A wild boar caused disruptions to metro operations in downtown Budapest.

Unprecedented low water levels in the Danube River near Budapest have revealed remnants from World War II, including the wreckage of a military motorcycle and the remains of two German soldiers.

Private and public collectors put together a major exhibition in Budapest  Radio Prague International