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The news on 444.hu covers a range of domestic Hungarian issues including potential power struggles at Corvinus University, a media personality's dismissal from public broadcasting, a controversial political statement about a Fidesz politician, and a decision by the Hungarian Defense Forces…
Educators aim to disrupt the system at Corvinus University, but with the government granting a one-year reprieve, the old leadership is trying to solidify its position, with Zsolt Hernádi's candidate still active.
A former public television employee, dismissed after just one day, questions who would want to work in public media following his experience, suggesting others might reconsider their applications.
The minister compares the massive public interest in Balázs Sebestyén's DJ performance, which drew 65,000 attendees, to a full-capacity football match, highlighting the significant logistical challenge for Óbudai Island.
Hungarian prices have unexpectedly dropped, reaching their lowest point in a decade, with food prices even decreasing, an event not seen in over ten years.
Fidesz campaign chief Balázs Orbán is moving to the European Parliament, but according to the fired editor-in-chief of PestiSrácok, 'a sea of sins cannot be rewarded.'
The Hungarian Defense Forces will have a 'service-free day' on Friday, August 8th, to compensate for the extended weekend on August 20th.
Meta has been ordered to pay a $567 million fine, the largest judgment against the company concerning child safety, due to its platforms being classified as a public danger.
Due to drought, the country is facing increased electricity costs and significant problems with its farmlands.
