A statue commemorating Hungarian poet Miklós Radnóti in Bor, Serbia, has been vandalized, prompting the Hungarian National Council of Vojvodina to file a police report. The monument honours the poet, who was murdered during the Holocaust after being forced into labour in the town in 1944.

Following the plagiarism scandal of Professor Jason Arday, the woke doctoral thesis topics researched by students at the University of Cambridge is also receiving critical attention from the public. These include Gay Masculinity, Intimacy and the (Un)queer State, or the Legal Mobilization by Black Lesbian, Bisexual and Queer (LBQ) Womxn in Kenya and South Africa.

Lucas Jumalon, a 22-year-old professional poker player from Spokane, Washington, beat a field of 9,208 players in this year’s World Series of Poker Main Event, claiming the $10 million first prize.

Abdul El-Sayed’s narrow Democratic primary victory in Michigan has reignited the debate over the influence of the party’s progressive wing ahead of the 2026 midterms. With Wisconsin’s primary next, another self-described socialist candidate could jeopardize the Democrats’ chances in another swing state in the Midwest.

Fidesz parliamentary faction leader János Bóka has criticized the Hungarian government’s handling of the drought crisis, arguing that the newly established task force lacks operational authority and that officials have offered little beyond public appeals to reduce electricity consumption.

Professor of sociology Jason Arday, who focuses on racial justice in his research, has been facing accusations of plagiarism. The heightened scrutiny of his work revealed a number of dubious statements he himself or other academic institutions have made about him, such as about his supposed professional football career, or being a subject in a documentary made 21 years before he was born…

Nándor Nagy won the 44th Lidl Lake Balaton Cross Swim after completing the 5.2-kilometre (3.2-mile) course in under an hour. Nearly 11,000 participants took part in Hungary’s largest open-water swimming event, which was held after being postponed twice due to poor weather.

Conservative activist Riley Gaines went to a WNBA game in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to support Indiana Fever player Sophie Cunningham for speaking out against biological men in women’s sports. However, the league staff asked her to put down her sign that said ‘Sophie, Thank You, A Girl Mom.’

Following the gains the incumbent Labour Party made on Reform UK since Prime Minister Andy Burnham took office, right-wing populist Restore Britain Party leader Rupert Lowe has published an open letter to Reform leader Nigel Farage, laying out his conditions for cooperation.

A photo shared by Former Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene featuring Tucker Carlson, Thomas Massie, and Joe Kent has fueled speculation that the conservative figures could be planning a new political movement—or even a third party—following their growing split with President Donald Trump.