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The front page of HVG features a mix of domestic Hungarian political and economic news, along with international stories and lifestyle topics. Top domestic stories include discussions about Viktor Orbán possibly becoming UN Secretary-General, political meetings regarding parking in Budapest, the…
A news report discusses the possibility of Viktor Orbán becoming the next UN Secretary-General and also notes that the ruling Fidesz party has lost support among pensioners.
The clothing brand Nanushka, which received state funding, is reportedly facing bankruptcy due to financial losses and the involvement of a company registered in the Cayman Islands.
Mayor Pikó András stated that discussions began on Mayor Karácsony's proposals regarding parking, with a hint of regret.
The departure of energy state secretary Tótth András has caused significant problems not only for the ministry but also for the government.
Defense Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky reportedly used a military aircraft for an official trip, costing close to 800 million forints.
Government officials, including Viktor Orbán's team, have defended Márton Nagy and Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky against criticism regarding their official travels.
HVG has published its annual ranking of the top 100 high schools in Hungary for the year 2027, including visual maps.
The director of Budai Ciszterci Szent Imre Gimnázium discusses the school's liberal approach within the context of church-affiliated educational institutions.
A recent study has found a correlation between fatherhood and a quicker rate of cognitive decline.
Kindergarten employees are facing charges for alleged abuse of a young boy, including verbal insults and physically restraining him.
Russia has commented on reports suggesting that Donald Trump's associates are considering Viktor Orbán for the position of UN Secretary-General.
According to the Wall Street Journal, individuals associated with Donald Trump are considering Viktor Orbán for the role of UN Secretary-General.
The word 'maxxing' has been declared the word of the year by Dictionary.com.
The Hungarian government's actions are alleged to be unlawful, enabling the oil company MOL to reclaim 133 billion forints in taxes.
The state-owned bus company Volán is acquiring new double-decker buses for its long-distance routes.
The general election in Israel has commenced, with citizens heading to the polls.
Football star Kylian Mbappé has reportedly lost Chinese sponsorship deals after a meme surfaced that was perceived as offensive.
Harry Kane and Alexia Putellas have been awarded the prestigious Ballon d'Or for their outstanding performances in football.
A significant fire in Budapest's II district was brought under control by approximately thirty firefighters following an explosion.
Audi CEO Gernot Döllner has faced strong criticism for participating in a campaign event for Donald Trump, with accusations of crossing a 'red line'.
A 4.7 billion euro EU refund, which had been blocked by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for several years, has now been released.
A large petition has been initiated by gamers aiming to prevent the closure of BioWare, the developer of the acclaimed 'Mass Effect' series.
The party of Jair Bolsonaro has officially recognized Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's win in the Brazilian presidential election.
