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The front page of 24.hu features a mix of domestic Hungarian political news, including controversies surrounding the ruling Fidesz party, a report on the capital city's finances, and a sports story about Hungarian footballer Dominik Szoboszlai. International news includes a report on a drone…
The article suggests that the fate of the historic Ruszwurm confectionery in Budapest may have been influenced by the Fidesz party's election campaign, raising questions about political interference in local businesses.
Foreign Minister Szijjártó and his ministry are accused of personally selecting nearly a thousand individuals for diplomatic positions, potentially bypassing standard procedures.
The Ministry of Agriculture has admitted to initiating the termination of a loan agreement related to Lipizzaner horses, a situation that has drawn scrutiny.
Zoltán Balog and Balázs Orbán have reportedly surrendered their diplomatic passports, while Árpád Habony is said to still be in possession of his.
Mária Schmidt claims László Mándoki is only interested in money, with Zsolt Bayer reportedly using a derogatory term to describe him.
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony suggests that implementing a congestion charge is likely to resolve the capital city's financial difficulties.
Dominik Szoboszlai expressed optimism and ambition after Liverpool's victory in their Champions League opener, stating the team can achieve any goal they set.
Dominik Szoboszlai's goal was crucial in Liverpool's comeback victory against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League.
The news website Mandiner.hu has reportedly become inaccessible, with the reason for its unavailability not immediately clear.
MP Ákos Hadházy has acquired a list of nominees for the National Public Procurement Authority presidency, stating that Anna Unger did not even qualify for the top sixty candidates.
An amateur metal detectorist in Finland has discovered what is believed to be the country's largest Viking treasure hoard.
Gábor Pósfai, a state secretary in the Ministry of Interior, has indicated that a salary base increase and a preferential settlement allowance are being considered for employees.
A survey focused on traffic safety has concluded, with a significant number of people having filled out the questionnaire.
A Russian drone reportedly crashed at a dangerously close proximity to the aircraft carrying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
NASA's space telescope has identified objects of a type previously unknown to science, marking a significant astronomical discovery.
Acclaimed director Quentin Tarantino was the victim of a burglary at his home.
A woman in Somogy county was so thoroughly defrauded that she ended up being charged as a defendant in a case.
Alexander Zverev has broken Boris Becker's record and advanced to the semifinals of the US Open tennis tournament.
A report reveals that Croatia was the most popular summer holiday destination for Hungarians, with only one other country managing to rival its popularity.
Apple has introduced its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, which features a clamshell design.
The official Hungarian pricing for Apple's new iPhone 18 and iPhone Duo models has been announced.
