24 Hours in Budapest: Perfect Autumn City Break
Amber O'Connor spent 24 hours exploring Budapest, from the 16th-century Rudas Thermal Bath to Buda Castle, ruin bars and the Kimpton BEM hotel, proving a flying visit can be packed.
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Hungary PM Picks Chess Prodigy Polgár for President
Hungary's Prime Minister Péter Magyar proposes Judit Polgár, the greatest female chess player, as president after ousting Tamás Sulyok via constitutional amendment.
Orbán Ally Joins BYD, Sparking Political Backlash in Hungary
Former Hungarian foreign minister Péter Szijjártó, a close Orbán ally, joins Chinese carmaker BYD in external affairs role, prompting criticism from PM Péter Magyar.
Wizz Air flight intercepted by fighter jet after bomb threat
A Wizz Air flight from London to Sofia made an emergency landing in Budapest after a bomb threat. A Hungarian Gripen fighter jet was scrambled to escort the aircraft following an ALPHA alert from NATO's air defence readiness service.
Wizz Air flight diverted to Budapest after bomb threat
A Wizz Air flight from London to Sofia made an emergency landing in Budapest after a bomb threat, with a Hungarian Gripen fighter jet scrambled to escort the aircraft to safety.
Hungary Detains Two Ex-Ministers From Orbán Era Over Corruption
Two ex-ministers from Viktor Orbán's government were detained after MPs lifted their immunity, on suspicion of misusing millions in public funds and taking bribes.
Former Premier League star Akos Buzsaky reported missing
Hungarian police are searching for former QPR and Portsmouth midfielder Akos Buzsaky, missing from Budapest since August 18. The 44-year-old's father has spoken out.
Police search for ex-Premier League star missing for a week
Hungarian police are searching for former QPR and Portsmouth midfielder Akos Buzsaky, 44, missing from Budapest since August 18. He made 18 Premier League appearances.
Hospital porter arrested over cannibalism, body parts found
A 30-year-old hospital porter in Budapest was arrested after police found skulls, limbs, a brain and heart in jars, and a 'skin mask' in his home, allegedly for cannibalism.
Irishman Jailed 14 Years for Murdering US Tourist in Hungary
An Irish citizen has been sentenced to 14 years in prison in Hungary for murdering American tourist Mackenzie Michalski, a 31-year-old nurse from Portland, Oregon, in Budapest in 2024.
Irishman Jailed 14 Years for Killing US Tourist in Budapest
An Irishman was sentenced to 14 years in prison for murdering American tourist Mackenzie Michalski after luring her from a Budapest nightclub, then dumping her body in a suitcase.
Josh Kerr wins Ultimate Championship 1500m gold and £110k
Josh Kerr won the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship 1500m title in Budapest, beating Cameron Myers and earning £110,885.
Budapest Ruin Bars: Finding Bohemian Spirit Amid Tourist Traps
A writer searches for authentic ruin bars in Budapest, finding that while many have become tourist traps, some like Szimpla Kert, Fekete Kutya, and Zsír still retain their bohemian charm.
Budapest Named Europe's Most Authentic Food Destination
Budapest, Hungary, has been named the European destination with the most authentic food, scoring 98 out of 100 in a study by Saga Holidays.
Budapest Tops 2026 Authentic Food List with 98/100
Budapest, Hungary, scored 98/100 to beat Athens and Milan as Europe's most authentic food destination, according to a Saga Holidays study of 5,000 restaurants across 125 cities.
Hungary's new PM dismantles Orbán's legacy at record pace
Péter Magyar's first three months in office have seen transformative changes, addressing corruption and moving to unlock over €10bn in frozen EU funds.
Hodgkinson's classy response after £110k blow and BBC apology
Keely Hodgkinson missed out on £110,000 in the World Athletics Ultimate Championship final, but her gracious behaviour and smile on a Budapest scooter spoke volumes.
World Athletics Ultimate Championship: $10m prize pot a game changer
The inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest offers a $10m prize pot and $150,000 for individual winners, with British stars like Amy Hunt hailing the financial boost.
Amy Hunt eyes more titles at Ultimate Championship
Amy Hunt, four-time European champion, targets sprint golds at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, with $150,000 on offer per event.
Wightman seeks redemption at Ultimate Championship
Jake Wightman targets redemption in the toughest 1500m field ever assembled at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest on Sunday.
Hamilton hits out at Ferrari after Hungarian GP drop
Lewis Hamilton criticised Ferrari’s pit-stop call after dropping points at the Hungarian GP, finishing fifth and trailing Antonelli by 50 points in the title race.
Norris wins Hungarian GP; McLaren chief praises growth
Lando Norris won the Hungarian Grand Prix, McLaren's first of the season. Team principal Andrea Stella praised Norris's psychological growth and emotional control.
Hamilton Penalty Angers Ferrari Boss as Rule Change Revealed
Lewis Hamilton received a five-second penalty for pit lane speeding at the Hungarian Grand Prix, angering Ferrari's Frederic Vasseur. The tiny margin and rule change explained.
Lando Norris Takes First Win of Season at Hungarian GP
Lando Norris won the Hungarian Grand Prix for his first win of the season. Max Verstappen placed second, Kimi Antonelli third from seventh, and Lewis Hamilton fifth with a penalty. Piastri retired.
Norris wins Hungarian GP after Piastri collision
Lando Norris won the Hungarian Grand Prix after team-mate Oscar Piastri collided with backmarker Carlos Sainz, while Lewis Hamilton dropped to fifth with a penalty.
Lewis Hamilton Penalty: Hungarian GP Fury
Lewis Hamilton's three-place grid penalty for impeding Oscar Piastri sparks fury at the Hungarian GP. Lando Norris on pole, Kimi Antonelli also penalized.
Russell upbeat after Mercedes solve engine problem
George Russell confirms Mercedes have identified and solved the electrical energy deployment issue that damaged his title hopes, after being knocked out of the Belgian GP.
Russell under pressure at Hungarian GP as Antonelli leads
George Russell needs a strong Hungarian GP after being out-qualified by Kimi Antonelli, who leads by 50 points. Red Bull receives driver calls amid Verstappen uncertainty.
Piastri Replaced at Hungarian GP as McLaren Rookie Gets FP1
Oscar Piastri will sit out FP1 at the Hungarian Grand Prix as McLaren fields junior driver Leonardo Fornaroli, who returns for his second practice session of the season.
World Athletics Ultimate Championship prize money: £7.3m pot
The World Athletics Ultimate Championship offers a £7.3million ($10m) prize pot, the largest in track and field history, with winners taking £110k.
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