László Botka, the opposition Socialist Party’s prime minister candidate for the 2018 elections, says his most important goal is to create equality, improve justice and promote Hungary’s rise. Hungarians want[…]
After the government reached an agreement with employers and unions on increasing the minimum wage by 15 percent from January, the Socialist Party accused ruling Fidesz of working to the[…]
The prime minister could use a valid migrant quota referendum to call an early election in 2017 and ensure a prolonged two-thirds majority for his Fidesz party, Ferenc Gyurcsány, head[…]
The opposition Socialist Party is against the European Union’s mandatory migrant quota plan, and is ready to support an anti-quota bill to parliament if the government were to submit one,[…]
Ferenc Gyurcsány, head of the leftist Democratic Coalition (DK), has called on parties of the “democratic opposition” to co-operate before the 2018 national election. Speaking at a residents’ forum in[…]
If someone were to ask who they would want to win the US presidential election in November, nine out of 10 editors in the world would say Donald Trump. Wow,[…]
The most important problems Hungary must address are the need to fix its education and healthcare systems and the state of its cultural and art life, Ferenc Gyurcsány, leader of[…]
Hungary needs a “constitutional revolution” but it will be hard to convince the people, Ferenc Gyurcsány, leader of the leftist opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), told a conference this week. The[…]
Zoltán Kész emerged out of nowhere to win a crucial by-election in Veszprém in February and smash the two-thirds majority enjoyed by the Fidesz-KDNP government since 2010. The Budapest Times[…]
The country needs a new, democratic, civic left wing that has a national vision but its ability to govern must be formed, former prime minister Ferenc Gyurcsány, the leader of[…]
