As forecasts suggest Hungary's ruling Fidesz party could lose in Sunday's elections, European media are discussing the need for a change in regime, with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán making dramatic statements.

Péter Magyar's social media pages are achieving more shares and likes on TikTok than those linked to the ruling Fidesz party, despite posting significantly less content.

A report from Hungary's Viharsarok region details complaints from young people about closed restaurants, cafes, and entertainment venues, as well as a lack of job opportunities, leading to emigration concerns.

Mađarska stranka desnog centra Tisa ima prednost pred vladajućom strankom Fidesz premijera Viktora Orbána uoči parlamentarnih izbora u nedjelju, pokazali su rezultati ankete objavljene u novinama…

Political Capital's campaign analysis suggests that the Fidesz party's election prospects have become uncertain, despite many expecting a last-minute "miracle weapon" to sway public opinion in their favor.

The producers of the film "Itt érzem magam otthon" discussed its budget and expressed surprise at its release into a heightened public atmosphere.

The Hungarian government's newly introduced ornamental plant tax, one of 52 taxes burdening the economy, has generated over 20 million forints annually since its implementation in 2024.

István Csontos, the former head of Budapest Public Area Maintenance (FKF), spoke to HVG about his involvement with circles close to Sándor Pintér and Lajos Simicska. He detailed his role in discrediting the left before the 2010 elections, which contributed to Fidesz's two-thirds majority.

Polish politician Marcin Romanowski is reportedly living in a Budapest apartment connected to a foundation heavily funded by public money and associated with Fidesz-aligned interests, raising questions about political ties and financial transparency.

Péter Magyar began his political campaign on Tuesday in a constituency in Hungary that has consistently been won by Fidesz candidate Zoltán Bóna.

A Hungarian news podcast from HVG covers the discovery of suspicious bags in Serbia, which has reportedly intensified Fidesz's anti-Ukrainian campaign. The podcast also mentions Péter Magyar's election event and the viewership of his film.

New details have surfaced about an associate of Fidesz party director Kubatov, who is reportedly known for harassing counter-protesters and journalists at government party campaign rallies. The individual jokingly refers to Kubatov's team as 'mini Hollywood.'

The impact of propaganda was measured: lies roll off the Tisza Party, and many Fidesz supporters cannot be fooled either.

The Fidesz faction prevented an extraordinary session of the Győr city council, where Mayor Bence Pintér sought authorization to question the police regarding their presence at Prime Minister Orbán's campaign rally.

Fidesz campaign celebrity Jaber criticized Péter Magyar, linking a threat from Zelensky to Orbán with government accusations against Panyi Szabolcs, in what appears to be a complex Hungarian political debate.

A fideszes házaelnök szerint tarthatatlan, hogy „ki-be járnak Magyarországon mindenféle külföldi ügynökök.”

New polls in Hungary indicate that for the first time, more people believe the ruling Fidesz party will lose the upcoming election, with the opposition Tisza Party showing a significant lead over Viktor Orbán's party.

A Publicus poll indicates that Péter Magyar's Tisza Party holds a 9-percentage-point lead among committed party voters, with 49 percent of voters expressing a desire for a Fidesz defeat.

Vox Populi analyzed the results of public opinion polls from Závecz Research and the 21 Research Center, indicating that "something smells" in the Fidesz campaign.

Politico has analyzed Hungary's upcoming April 12 elections, deeming them potentially the most significant since the fall of communism, though noting the difficulty of defeating Orbán. Recent polls indicate that the opposition Tisza party has increased its lead over Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's ruling Fidesz party, despite many voters remaining undecided.

Less than two weeks before the Hungarian parliamentary elections, reports from Vojvodina, Serbia, suggest that Fidesz supporters have taken direct control over the handling of postal votes. The campaign's structure and the involvement of VMSZ president Pásztor Bálint are highlighted.

Hungarian political analysts Gábor Tóka and Dániel Mikecz discuss the Fidesz party's chances in the upcoming elections, the impact of the Szabó Bence case on voter mobilization, and the party's remaining reserves.

A Hungarian candidate alleges that flour was distributed to residents in Borsod from a school linked to a Fidesz representative's foundation, with packages reportedly including wine and sausage.

Kiabálás Győrben, a rejtőzködő Fidesz-szavazók legendája és Szabó Bence a Telex hetente megjelenő választási hírlevelében.

Scandalous scenes are reported at Fidesz rallies, where Prime Minister Orbán allegedly spreads lies and claims about Ukrainian agents, while citizens raise funds for an investigator who exposed secret service operations against the opposition.

Despite Fidesz candidates posting more frequently to a larger follower base, Hungary's Tisza Party candidates are more effectively reaching rural voters on Facebook, particularly through Reels videos.

Hungarian Minister Gergely Gulyás asserted that Fidesz is the only political party providing intellectual content, acknowledging that such depth cannot be conveyed on campaign posters.

Jarosław Kaczyński stated that a potential victory for Viktor Orbán and his Fidesz party could have significance far beyond Hungarian politics, emphasizing that the future shape of Europe is at stake.

A közvélemény-kutatások nem vakok azokra, akik nem szívesen árulják el pártpreferenciájukat, vagy még nem tudják, kire fognak szavazni.

An expert from Oxford Economics warns that many investors are prematurely pricing in an opposition victory for Péter Magyar in Hungary, despite the Fidesz party's strong chances of retaining power and uncertainties regarding the Tisza Party's energy and Europe policies.

Hungarian musician János Bródy has voiced strong criticism, stating that the developments of the past 16 years in Hungary are unsustainable and risk the country's ruin, particularly if the Fidesz party remains in power. He also addressed the use of his songs at events he doesn't support and his future plans.

Hungarian politician Péter Magyar commented on an interrogation video, stating that a 19-year-old involved showed more integrity than the 'mafia,' while also criticizing the chaos within Fidesz and addressing the mayor of Székesfehérvár.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has appeared on the cover of HVG magazine after nearly 27 years, which depicted the Fidesz leadership as a mafia family, sparking controversy.

István Orosz, the mayor of Bátonyterenye, has resigned from the KDNP party, expressing anger at Fidesz over a battery plant project and a documentary on vote buying, following his earlier public statement to vote for the Tisza party's candidate.

Ten young people from Transylvania shared their views on dual citizenship and participation in Hungarian elections, also commenting on the RMDSZ's efforts to gather postal votes for Fidesz.

Residents of Csömör have undertaken a "poster-freeing" initiative, with candidates from DK, Mi Hazánk, and Tisza signing a pledge not to put up new election posters until April 12. However, the Fidesz candidate did not join the agreement.

A Hungarian article discusses the Fidesz party's political motives behind what it calls 'punitive populism,' leading to raids and the 'persecution' of entertainment venues, which operators claim are destroying businesses and failing to curb drug use.

Szilágyi Szilvi, wife of singer Caramel, has reportedly criticized Tóth Gabi regarding her Fidesz-related salary, following previous comments about the Prime Minister.

Hungary's ruling Fidesz party has reacted to recent events by labeling all its opponents as 'Ukrainian spies,' a move seen as a forced response that may only serve damage control and is unlikely to sway undecided voters, potentially backfiring if the party escalates further.

Hortobágyi Cirill, the Archabbot of Pannonhalma, has clarified his appearance in the campaign material of Fidesz candidate Attila Steiner, stating that despite the inclusion of a quote attributed to him, he does not wish to participate in any political party's campaign.

Opinion pieces discuss the strengthening of the Tisza party in Hungary, government actions against investigative journalists, and the evolving public perception of Péter Magyar. A recent survey indicates Fidesz supporters view Péter Magyar as a greater problem than healthcare, alongside comments from Lázár János on the Tisza Party's lead and Fidesz's potential election victory.

The Fidesz-backed 'Igazság órája' (Hour of Truth) YouTube show, once boasting millions of views, now struggles to attract 3-4 thousand viewers, five months after its launch.

A leaked document has revealed that Hungarian singer Gabi Tóth is employed by the Fidesz parliamentary group for 1.3 million forints, with Máté Kocsis listed as her employer, and her tasks primarily involve organizing and managing programs.

Hungary is the only country still unable to access the EU armament loan, with the government having requested 17 billion euros, while the Fidesz-aligned defense industry player 4iG faces challenges, including research showing Fidesz losses.

Nézőpont's latest poll indicates that Fidesz maintains a 46-40 lead in Hungary's 'most likely list result,' a finding released in response to Medián's research.

Hungarian Minister of Public Administration and Regional Development Tibor Navracsics held a forum in Gógánfa, where locals discussed their reasons for supporting Fidesz and their concerns about the Tisza River.

A 'poster war' raging on a family house in Füred, Hungary, has intensified with new banners displaying names of Fidesz-related scandals, adding a new interpretive twist to the existing posters.

Tisza Party leader Péter Magyar has asked his supporters to stay away from Fidesz events, stating that Fidesz is interested in provoking incidents.

A new poll indicates that Hungary's center-right opposition party, Tisa, has increased its lead over Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz party this month, ahead of upcoming elections.

Tisza Party leader Péter Magyar reacted to the idea of a Fidesz-Mi Hazánk coalition, stating it would lead Hungary out of the European Union and is a clear admission that they will lose the election, equating it to a 'Huxit'.

Hungarian news outlet HVG will broadcast live the latest Medián poll numbers, discussing whether Fidesz has recovered or Tisza has increased its lead, and the status of smaller parties.

The Hungarian Fidesz party is reportedly leveraging a network of celebrities and influencers in its political campaigns, backed by a sophisticated communication strategy and significant public funds.

A Fidesz representative in Hungary was caught on an audio recording calling the Bátonyterenye battery processing plant harmful to health, a claim he later denied.

Tamás Deutsch, head of the Fidesz-KDNP European Parliament delegation, has warned fellow MEPs about a "very serious scandal" involving alleged foreign influence attempts and the Tisza Party.

Péter Hajtó, a former Fidesz politician from Győr, has been charged with coercion in the 'Dézsi video' case and was fined, but requested a trial.

A recent survey indicates that one in ten Fidesz supporters would revoke voting rights for Hungarians living abroad, while only 9 percent of Tisza party supporters would retain them. Many respondents expressed a desire to rewrite the current rules.

The Hungarian government is already distributing money from the 2028 budget, despite the fact that a different government and parliament will have the right to decide on it at that time, even if the Fidesz majority remains after Sunday's elections.

A Hungarian article critiques the Fidesz party, arguing that its current pursuit of power contradicts its original founding principles of limiting authority. The piece reflects on the party's 38-year history.

Elmondása szerint annyi mindent elvett tőle a Fidesz az elmúlt 16 évben, de a becsületét nem tudta.

Péter Szamosvölgyi, the Fidesz mayor of Sátoraljaújhely, has called on businessman György Wáberer to resign from his Tokaj-related positions due to his political statements.

After sixteen years of uninterrupted rule by Fidesz leader Viktor Orban, central Budapest has become a grand monument to national glory, with past crimes reportedly concealed.

A Fidesz candidate reportedly campaigned using contact information obtained from a children's Christmas train event in Érd, Hungary. The organizing civil society organization stated that there was nothing problematic and everything was done according to regulations.

Debrecen Deputy Mayor Lajos Barcsa claims that an audio recording released by Zsolt Tárkányi, which allegedly shows Barcsa discussing aiding Jobbik's campaign against the Tisza Party, was manipulated using AI. Barcsa responded with another audio recording to counter the claims.

Maďarsko v 16. roce vlády Viktora Orbána ekonomicky stagnuje. Kritici upozorňují na nízké platy, neutěšený stav nemocnic, škol i dopravní infrastruktury.

A wild animation, created by Balázs Gróf, has been released based on Tibor Bödőcs's novel, featuring strong allusions to Hungary's ruling Fidesz party (NER).

Next week's Hungarian election is being closely monitored by major powers as a referendum on Europe's right-wing politics and a crucial event for Chinese interests within the European Union, with polls showing Viktor Orban's Fidesz party trailing.

Recent events suggest issues within Hungary's national security services, raising questions about whether the Fidesz party is operating them in a manner reminiscent of the Kádár regime, prioritizing power over national interests.

Ágnes Kunhalmi has withdrawn her candidacy, stating that 'extraordinary times require extraordinary decisions' to prevent the Fidesz candidate from winning in her constituency.

András Bíró-Nagy, head of Policy Solutions, discussed the impact of Captain Szilveszter Pálinkás's interview, Fidesz's campaign errors, and a societal shift during the final phase of the election campaign.

Hungary's Two-Tailed Dog Party (MKKP) has withdrawn its candidates in three constituencies – Veszprém 3, Pest 14, and Nógrád 1 – in an effort to help defeat the ruling Fidesz party.

Publicus' latest survey measured a 9-percentage-point gap between the Tisza Party and Fidesz.

Szávó Sztilkovics, a co-founder of Fidesz and current state company executive, has proposed that civil servants be compelled to act as Fidesz party delegates during elections.

László Toroczkai announced that his Mi Hazánk party will not withdraw its candidates nor form coalitions with Fidesz or Tisza, instead aiming to be the "balance of power" and make life difficult for Viktor Orbán and Péter Magyar.

The pro-government XXI. Század Institute in Hungary envisions Fidesz maintaining its advantage and a four-party parliament, expressing concerns that a potential Tisza-DK coalition could pose a 'danger' to Fidesz.

In Hungarian politics, Rig Lajos, who was an opposition candidate in 2022, has now announced his support for Fidesz's Tibor Navracsics. This endorsement comes as Navracsics faces Tisza party candidate Péter Balatincz.

Over 16 years of Viktor Orbán's government in Hungary have led to the closure or significant restriction of dozens of independent cultural centers and festivals, with state support now channeled through institutions linked to the ruling Fidesz party.

Hadházy: Katalin Csöbör, the Fidesz candidate, is distributing an "election package" in Borsod

The government-affiliated Nézőpont Institute has published its election predictions, anticipating Ákos Hadházy's victory in Zugló and Fidesz candidates winning in 66 constituencies.

Bence Pintér, the Mayor of Győr, has filed a criminal complaint against private security personnel following violent interventions against opponents of Viktor Orbán at a Fidesz event.

Photos reportedly show Hungarian Fidesz MP Lajos Kósa in the multi-million-forint Ferrari of the owner of the bankrupt Bászna Gabona agricultural company, suggesting he was aware of the owner's luxurious life and even sailed with him.

Serbia's SNS party hopes for Fidesz's victory in the upcoming Hungarian parliamentary elections on April 12, with Viktor Orban urging voters to participate and highlighting the elections' importance.

Political analyst Török Gábor suggests that the Mi Hazánk party could secure third place in many districts on April 12, posing a more significant challenge to Fidesz than other parties do to Tisza.

Hungarian singer Gabi Tóth has returned with surprising content after it was revealed she receives payment from Fidesz, with her video suggesting she is among those tired of the intense election campaign.

A kommentelők egy része szerint valóban nem lehet a Fidesz tartalmait lájkolni, míg mások szerint ez a hiba nem csak a Fideszhez köthető bejegyzéseket érinti.

Tényleg mindent bevet a Fidesz a kampányban, most újabb miniszterelnöki bulvárszereplés következik.

Orbán Viktor szombati péceli fórumán pattanásig feszültek az indulatok. Az ellentüntetők ellen bevetett, homályos hátterű, kigyúrt alakok még akkor sem vállalták az arcukat, amikor a Fidesz molinóját…

Following the controversial HVG cover depicting Viktor Orbán, a new article delves into the magazine's analysis of dominant political parties in Hungary, particularly Fidesz, and their long-term impact on the country's democratic framework.

A commentary by Martin Behul discusses Andrej Danko's (SNS leader) political aspirations, suggesting his dream of transforming the Slovak National Party into a 'Slovak Fidesz' (inspired by Hungary's ruling party) could turn into a nightmare.

Individuals from the Fidesz party, including a former combat athlete, a ministerial commissioner, and a reality TV star, have been identified for intimidating protesters demonstrating against Prime Minister Orbán.

During Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's campaign stop in Győr, counter-protesters were reportedly removed and confronted by Fidesz supporters and security personnel, with one person allegedly spat on.

„Itt nincs olyan vérdurva kampány, mint másutt, nincs olyan őrjöngés” – lepett meg bennünket egy településvezető, amikor bejártuk Zala megye három választási körzetét.

Political analyst Gábor Török suggests that discussions are increasing within Hungary's ruling party circles regarding the perceived incompetence of Fidesz campaign manager Balázs Orbán, noting that the current campaign is dominated by increasingly primitive 'Ukrainization'.

Influencer Osváth Zsolt criticized singer Tóth Gabi's Fidesz commission and 1.3 million HUF payment, calling it despicable that she blamed him for losing funding due to his critical videos while receiving significant government-related payments.

Hungary's ruling Fidesz party cannot boast about pre-election unemployment figures for the first time since 2006, a stark contrast to 2010 when record unemployment may have contributed to their initial two-thirds majority.

A commentary analyzes the significance of Viktor Orban's support in the upcoming Hungarian parliamentary elections, while a new poll indicates increased gravitational pull for Tisza and Fidesz, with Péter Magyar's party leading, and Mi Hazánk potentially entering parliament.

József Kis-Benedek, an expert, has criticized the involvement of national security agencies in political activities, analyzing a case framed by Fidesz as a Ukrainian spy scandal based on information from a detective who became a suspect after revealing details.

Gábor Polyák argues that if the possibility of overturning two-thirds laws without a two-thirds parliamentary majority is not accepted, then it implies that Fidesz will govern regardless of election outcomes, and the Orbán regime will persist.

Péter Magyar's Tisza Party held a torchlight procession and rally in Esztergom, Hungary, a day after Fidesz's event. The rally celebrated the birthday of Tisza Party's vice-president, Márk Radnai, who will compete against Gábor Erős in the upcoming elections.

A documentary titled 'The Price of the Vote' details alleged systemic vote-buying by Hungary's Fidesz party, involving providing alcohol and drugs to addicts and threatening residents with child protection services.

Hungarian election experts, including László Róbert and Róna Dániel, discussed how the fragmentation of opposition votes in individual constituencies could significantly influence 10-20 electoral districts, potentially benefiting Fidesz and reducing the chances of a government change.

Hungary's Fidesz, Tisza, and Mi Hazánk parties have all voted in favor of a missing element of the EU asylum package, which aims to introduce tougher rules for returning rejected asylum seekers.

Hungarian writer György Dragomán expressed his respect for Captain Bence Szabó and anonymous IT specialists after watching a Direkt36 video, stating that they are living in the 'darkest political noir-spy novel-technothriller reality' in response to allegations against the Tisza Party.

Recent events have highlighted concerns that the Orbán government in Hungary is utilizing national security services to secure its own power rather than serving national interests, a trend previously indicated by the Prime Minister.

A new poll in Hungary indicates that the opposition TISZA party has increased its lead over Viktor Orban's ruling Fidesz party, less than three weeks before parliamentary elections.

Polish MEP Ewa Zajączkowska-Hernik has moved from a Fidesz-affiliated faction to the Mi Hazánk (Our Homeland) group in the European Parliament, following an Italian MEP's move in the opposite direction.

Hungary's center-right opposition Tisza party has significantly increased its lead over Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz party in March opinion polls, ahead of the April 12 parliamentary elections where Orban seeks a new mandate.

László Toroczkai, leader of Hungary's Mi Hazánk party, revealed his strategy should his party become the kingmaker, stating he would welcome attacks from Fidesz.

Papp Máté Bence, partner of singer Tóth Gabi, was filmed dancing to a "Vote for Fidesz" song in Budapest's Heroes' Square, with a quote about Hungary being an example for protecting its people and homeland.

An analysis explores whether the sixteen-year reign of Hungary's Fidesz party is concluding and considers the potential implications for Brussels, even if a change in government occurs.

The RMDSZ party has established a comprehensive network, operating in markets, shops, cultural centers, and door-to-door, to manage the entire postal voting process in Transylvania, aiming to secure more votes for Fidesz.

Ágnes Forsthoffer, Vice President of the Tisza Party, has detailed alleged methods used by Fidesz to hinder the opposition, including character assassination, busing participants to rallies, and sending provocateurs to their stands.

Ahead of upcoming elections in Hungary, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party is reportedly trailing opposition leader Péter Magyar and his Tisza party in recent polls.

Fidesz MP Csaba Dömötör announced the establishment of a 'Democracy Center' by Fidesz to prevent alleged election fraud by the Tisza party, claiming Tisza activists are acting violently against Fidesz members.

A bomb threat targeting a gas pipeline has been dismissed by many, with even Fidesz supporters showing little belief in its seriousness.

A választási kampány a szoros verseny miatt a végletekig polarizálódott – ez a tömeges plakátrongálásokban is tetten érhető volt.

Hungary's electoral system, designed by Viktor Orban's government, is under scrutiny for combining gerrymandered constituencies and proportional lists that benefit his Fidesz party. Critics argue these tactics give Fidesz an unfair advantage in elections.

The Hungarian Two-Tailed Dog Party erected a symbolic border barrier in Széll Kálmán Square to highlight the stakes of another Fidesz victory, confirming their participation in the upcoming election.

The Fidesz mayor of Sátoraljaújhely, Péter Szamosvölgyi, publicly labeled businessman György Wáberer a traitor and demanded his resignation after Wáberer discussed the local situation with a candidate from the opposition Tisza Party.

Toró Tibor szerint továbbra sem látszik az erdélyi elit B terve kormányváltás esetére, ráadásul a Fidesz mindent megtesz annak érdekében, hogy megnehezítse a „kiugrást”.

Slovenia's Constitutional Court has partially ruled in favor of Fidesz, granting the National Assembly one year to rectify unconstitutional elements within parts of the medical service law.

The Tisza Party has posted a new audio recording allegedly featuring a Fidesz deputy mayor coordinating the distribution of 500 food packages before Easter.

While 800 accounts linked to a Fidesz Facebook troll farm were removed, hundreds of new ones have emerged, now even amplifying Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's posts, indicating an escalating situation with political disinformation.

Alkonyi Zalán, a researcher at MCC, claimed he faced pressure from multiple directions to write Fidesz propaganda during the final months of a campaign. He also stated that a fellow researcher was fired for refusing to write a defamatory article about Ruszin-Szendi Romulusz.

An analyst suggests that Hungary's Fidesz party is on the verge of collapse, with the RMDSZ party also facing a precarious situation. This political instability in Hungary is expected to have repercussions in Transylvania.

Ahead of the Hungarian elections, the opposition TISZA party is polling significantly ahead of Orbán's Fidesz party, with satirical parties also gaining attention for their anti-corruption demands.

A dispute between two brothers, one supporting Fidesz and the other Tisza, has escalated into a 'poster war' on their shared balcony in Balatonfüred. The Tisza party's vice-president is also reportedly involved in the local political spat.

Hungary's ruling Fidesz party has reportedly shifted its strategy, now aiming to split the votes of the far-right Mi Hazánk party by encouraging its supporters to vote for Fidesz candidates in individual constituencies.

Facebook ads promoting Fidesz messages, launched from fake profiles, have reappeared and are reportedly spending millions daily, with Meta having removed about half for political content.

The mayor of Nyírbogát, Rizsák Ildikó, has requested an ethical procedure be launched against her following accusations that she only prescribed medication to supporters of the Fidesz party.

Independent MP Ákos Hadházy alleges that Fidesz politician Zsolt Szabó is distributing ham alongside potatoes, suggesting this indicates the ruling party is facing difficulties.

Dániel Róna, head of 21 Kutatóközpont, discussed potential higher youth voter turnout, the Fidesz campaign, and other political issues in Hungary's upcoming elections.

Fidesz communications strategist Rákay Philip is encouraging supporters to dedicate "just ten minutes of sacrifice every day" to like, share, and comment on content, with the party promising to send SMS and email reminders for what to engage with.

A survey by 21 Kutatóközpont indicates that two-thirds of Tisza party voters believe the ruling Fidesz party can only secure victory through electoral fraud, a sentiment shared by half of non-government party voters.

Work machines have reportedly started at Hungary's Lake Fertő (Neusiedler See), according to a ministerial commissioner, but after eight years, a public beach is still not planned. A Fidesz politician posted a video showing construction materials being relocated.

Sources indicate that Hungary's Fidesz party expects enough votes for two mandates from Romania, with the Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania (RMDSZ) reportedly employing various methods, some in a 'grey area,' to achieve this goal.

Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán's visit to Ócsa for his campaign tour was met with low turnout and lukewarm enthusiasm, as polls indicate the Tisza party is ahead of Fidesz in the region.

First-time voters in Hungary, who have lived under Orbán's government for most of their lives, express mixed feelings about the upcoming election, with some hoping for change and an end to 'pensioner politics,' while others are skeptical.

The municipal police in Győr, Hungary, has seen a change in leadership following a criminal investigation initiated by Pintér Bence, concerning allegations of suspicious transactions involving millions in public funds.

Átlátszó reported that Hungarian Fidesz Vice-President Lajos Kósa was photographed in the Ferrari of the owner of Bászna Gabona, who is accused of embezzlement, and also sailed with him.

Balázs Orbán, Fidesz campaign manager, stated that there is no realistic danger of Ukraine attacking Hungary, emphasizing that NATO membership guarantees the country's security.

Local residents in Baja, Hungary, were surprised to find relatives of the Fidesz deputy mayor listed among the vote-counting committee members, raising questions about potential abuse and election influence.

Political analyst Gábor Török suggests it is a complete misunderstanding of the Fidesz system to believe they would not acknowledge defeat, instead predicting they would focus on regaining lost majorities.

Richárd Rőth, owner of a security company, apologized for an "amateur mistake" made by his team while providing private security for a Fidesz rally in Győr at the request of an acquaintance.

Anne Applebaum expressed surprise at the 'reality-bending' campaign tactics employed by Hungary's Fidesz party, which include imagery of Zelenskyy on a golden toilet and 'shadow boxing' against Ukrainians.

Kikérték a miniszterelnök véleményét a Fidesz-gyűléseken tapasztalható erőszakról.

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico stated he would bet on Fidesz's victory in Hungary, suggested banning public opinion polls, and claimed the EU is working to weaken the sovereign Slovak government.

A new browser extension has been released that identifies thousands of fake Facebook profiles associated with Hungary's ruling Fidesz party, making it harder for troll farms to operate anonymously.

A new poll indicates that nearly half of Poles believe a defeat for Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party in the Hungarian elections would be beneficial for Poland.

A leaked audio recording reveals the head of Mór Fidelitas alleging that Fidesz MP Gábor Törő is 'above the law' and can 'do anything,' an accusation Törő Gábor denies, specifically regarding lobbying for a construction company.

A Deutsche Welle report highlights the sentiment among young Hungarians who feel that the outcome of April 12th will determine whether they remain in the country, indicating a potential exodus if Fidesz continues to govern.

Political analyst Gábor Török comments on Viktor Orbán's speech in Győr, suggesting that the tone and situation are unlikely to benefit the Fidesz party in the upcoming two weeks.

Vera Tóth stated that if her sister, Gabi Tóth, were less involved in politics, she could be one of the greatest pop icons of their time, though Vera is unsure if Gabi receives support from the Fidesz faction.

The Hungarian government and its media are accused of a serious legal violation for publicly identifying and photographing an IT specialist involved in an alleged Ukrainian spy case, risking sanctions for amplifying Fidesz campaign claims.

István Orosz, a KDNP mayor in Bátonyterenye, has announced he would vote for the Tisza party's candidate and encourages residents to do the same, citing disagreement with Fidesz's Zsolt Becsó over a battery processing plant.

Péter Magyar has campaigned in nearly 120 settlements, visiting four or five locations daily, while Viktor Orbán has visited 32, including Fidesz-stronghold cities, with both campaigning in 16 shared locations.

The BBC has inquired with the Hungarian government about alleged Fidesz vote-buying, with only Public Administration Minister Tibor Navracsics responding, stating the Interior Ministry should investigate the accusations from the film 'The Price of the Vote'.

With only two weeks until the election, Hungary's ruling Fidesz party finds itself on the defensive amidst a series of uncomfortable issues, including operations against the Tisza party and financial scandals. Influencer Edina Pottyondy has described the situation as a 'dam break,' highlighting the intensity of the recent controversies.

If Fidesz politician Miklós Simon fails to win an individual mandate and loses his parliamentary seat, his 18-year-old criminal case for budgetary fraud could be reopened. The case, in which others were convicted, was previously frozen due to his parliamentary immunity.

Fidesz politician Koncz Zsófia expressed surprise during a visit to a clothing store in Hernádnémeti upon discovering that t-shirts were available in multiple sizes, a moment that garnered media attention.

Péter Magyar, leader of the Tisza Party, claims to have precise knowledge of ongoing negotiations between the Mi Hazánk party and Fidesz regarding candidate withdrawals. However, Mi Hazánk's deputy leader, Dóra Dúró, has publicly denied these allegations, stating their candidates will not withdraw for anyone.

The Fidesz party in Győr denies knowledge of a campaign-changing event, yet half of the city center will be closed on the day of Prime Minister Orbán's arrival, leading to widespread speculation and anticipated counter-protests.

Nem áll olyan távol Orbán Viktor „lelkétől” a Mi Hazánk programja, így nem is lenne különösebben fájdalmas számára, ha a választások nyomán esetleg előálló koalíciós kényszer nyomán a Fidesz…

Reports indicate that state employees in Hungary allegedly collected signatures for a Fidesz representative in Esztergom during working hours. While the government office claims they were on leave, attendance records contradict this assertion for two individuals.

Employees of the Komárom-Esztergom County Government Office in Esztergom are accused of collecting signatures for a Fidesz candidate during work hours, despite the government office claiming they were on leave, with attendance records suggesting otherwise.

Péter Magyar campaigned in Jászberény, where attendees expressed concerns about healthcare and youth emigration. Many also mentioned fears of war, influencing their continued support for Fidesz.

Zoltán Vajda, an independent Member of Parliament, withdrew his candidacy in Budapest's 14th constituency in favor of the Tisza Party, aiming to prevent a Fidesz victory in a tight race.

A European Parliament representative from Romania's far-right AUR party stated that AUR and Hungary's Fidesz share similar positions on many issues, expressing support for a Fidesz victory.

Actor Rob Schneider, known for his Fidesz-party support, was seen dancing and having a good time at a barber shop in Budapest.

Mi Hazánk chairman László Toroczkai has stated his party is not considering a coalition but aims to impose its will on the next parliament, following earlier discussions about potential cooperation with other parties like Fidesz or Tisza.

The Constitutional Court sided with public media, overturning a Curia decision regarding a Facebook page, and also rejected a Fidesz MP's complaint about being reprimanded for campaigning in a vocational school.

Hungarian Minister János Lázár has stated that the Mi Hazánk party and Fidesz should unite, viewing Mi Hazánk's László Toroczkai as a sovereignty protection politician despite some disagreements.

A Hungarian Catholic theologian published an opinion piece questioning belief in Viktor Orbán and the Fidesz-KDNP, analyzing the moral arguments and stakes of the upcoming parliamentary election.