Orbán’s oligarchs on edge as Hungary poised to launch wealth tax
May 2026
EU to release €16bn to Hungary previously frozen under Orbán
Hungarian MPs vote to remain member of ICC, overturning decision made by Orbán
Hungary to limit PMs to eight years in office, warding off any Orbán comeback
The Guardian view on life after Orbán: Péter Magyar’s fast start bodes well for Hungary and for Europe
This is Europe
Can Hungary’s Magyar deliver on his promises of reform and restore a relationship to the EU?
Poland says it expects US to extradite ex-minister who fled from Hungary
Hungary’s new PM apologises to those wronged under Orbán in first speech
Péter Magyar sworn in as Hungary’s prime minister ending 16-year Orbán era
Turning the page on Orbán’s rule: Magyar to be sworn in as Hungary PM
New Hungarian PM’s voters want action on climate and LGBTQ+ rights, poll finds
Trump may be a liability and Orbán is gone, but Europe’s far right is not in decline
Cas Mudde
‘Factory of lies’: what will Péter Magyar do about Hungary’s state media?
Central Europe is a laboratory for political trends
April 2026
The Guardian view on the politics of central Europe: in search of a new left
Editorial: Social democratic parties are suffering an almost total wipeout, as rightwing nationalism flourishes on the EU’s eastern flank
Orbán may be gone, but his prejudices are now baked into the European political mainstream
Shada Islam
EU leaders have normalised once fringe racist narratives in their migration, border control and even foreign policies says Shada Islam, commentator on EU affairs
Orbán associates rush to move wealth out of Hungary after election defeat
Europe live with Jakub Krupa
Zelenskyy says EU unblocking of €90bn loan for Ukraine is ‘the right signal’ as Hungary drops opposition – as it happened
Nine lessons for the US from Viktor Orbán’s defeat
