Marine Le Pen remains legally capable of contesting France’s 2027 presidential election after an appeal court upheld her conviction but reduced the immediately enforceable part of her electoral ban. The verdict leaves National Rally weighing whether to stick with Le Pen or turn to Jordan Bardella.

Danish broadcaster TV 2 has been accused of editing footage from a memorial for murdered Swedish football fan Christian Zedig after its social media version omitted a moment from the live broadcast showing several hijab-clad women remaining seated during a one-minute silence, disrespecting the tribute. Zedig was beaten to death by a group of African men at the Islands Brygge fan zone days earlier.

The Save Europe Act has passed 500,000 signatures, marking the halfway point towards its one-million target despite the European Commission warning that it may refuse to register the remigration initiative. Organizers hailed the milestone as proof of growing support and vowed to press ahead with the campaign regardless.

European Commissioner Stéphane Séjourné has warned that Europe’s automotive industry is facing an existential crisis, with millions of jobs threatened as manufacturers struggle with Chinese competition, tariffs and weakening supply chains.

‘The final stop is the adult folk camp in Válaszút, where I’ll be part of the night-time band, providing music for dancing until dawn. During the day we’ll either be sleeping or dancing. Last year I learned Bonchida dances—perhaps this year I’ll learn something new.’

The leadership of the Mathias Corvinus Collegium says the planned dissolution of its public-interest foundation is a legally required procedural step rather than an unexpected government decision, and insists the institution’s programmes will continue without disruption.

Hungarian President Tamás Sulyok has published his submission to the Venice Commission, asking the Council of Europe body to assess whether a proposed constitutional amendment ending his mandate before its expiry would comply with European constitutional standards.

FIFA’s decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s automatic ban for his red card against Bosnia and Herzegovina after Donald Trump’s appeal has sparked protests from UEFA, Belgium, and the European Commission. Yet many point to Lionel Messi’s similar, unpunished challenge as evidence of football’s inconsistent disciplinary standards.

Prime Minister Péter Magyar of Hungary has unveiled a planned constitutional amendment that would remove President Tamás Sulyok from office. The proposal has sparked fierce criticism from the opposition Fidesz Party, while Sulyok himself argues it is a measure targeting a specific individual.

Hungary’s constitutional clash has widened beyond President Tamás Sulyok, as Prime Minister Péter Magyar and former president János Áder traded accusations over the government’s planned constitutional overhaul and the funding of Áder’s climate foundation. Magyar submitted the 17th Amendment over the weekend, which would remove Sulyok from office the day after its adoption.

Transport Minister Dávid Vitézy told Parliament that negotiations with the European Commission on €16.4 billion in EU funding have concluded, with a final decision expected from EU finance ministers later this week.

Budapest’s scorching heat is only one sign of a broader environmental crisis. As drought intensifies and water levels in Hungary’s major rivers and lakes fall to alarming lows, the country faces a mounting challenge of water scarcity. Can water-retention policies and long-term adaptation offer a sustainable answer to a hotter, drier future?

The European Space Agency’s Euclid space telescope has discovered 31 extremely distant quasars, including two of the earliest ever observed, offering new clues about the formation of supermassive black holes in the young universe.

A 34-year-old Sudanese migrant has stabbed three people and attempted to stab one of the responding officers in the neck in Clermont-Ferrand, France. He was shot by police and survived. Despite having previous criminal convictions, he was never deported.

Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar will attend his first NATO summit as head of government this week before remaining in Türkiye for a four-day private holiday with his sons, while Deputy Prime Minister Bálint Ruff oversees domestic affairs.

Mexico and England meet tonight in one of the most iconic settings in world football: the Estadio Azteca, where Pelé and Diego Maradona lifted the World Cup and where the Argentinian produced both the infamous ‘Hand of God’ and the ‘Goal of the Century’. England return to the stadium for the first time since that infamous 1986 defeat, facing an unbeaten Mexico for a place in the quarter-finals.

‘For those familiar with Biedermeier portrait painting, this painting really stands out from its peers…It is not the lifelikeness that makes the quality, since we do not even know what the little girl was like in reality, but the liveliness that even evokes the personality. This face is the face of a real person who, thanks to the magic of art, survives what is depicted.’

At the turn of the last century, some 200 people from Homoródalmás alone set out to seek their fortune overseas. Their story, written in blood and sweat, will soon be published in book format as the next standalone volume of the Hungarian Roots and American Dreams series, which explores the lives of Hungarian immigrants in America.

‘Rather than offering definitive conclusions, Lust for Life invites sustained reflection. Through the work of three contemporary Hungarian artists, the exhibition considers the body not only as physical form, but as a site where identity, vulnerability and freedom remain in ongoing negotiation.’

Thomas Jefferson, its primary author, and four other Delegates in the Continental Congress were on the Committee of Five that drafted the Declaration of Independence, one of the most impactful documents ever written. The Continental Congress adopted its final wording 250 years ago today, on 4 July 1776.

In recent years, British and American legal scholars have met several times to debate whether the Declaration of Independence—the ‘birth certificate’ of the United States—was legally and lawfully adopted under the constitutional principles of its time.

Hungary’s housing market lost momentum in the second quarter, with annual price growth slowing markedly and quarterly increases nearly stalling. Buyer demand also weakened amid election-related uncertainty, seasonal factors, and the fading impact of the Home Start programme.

Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar’s government has revoked the refugee status of two key figures linked to Poland’s former Law and Justice (PiS) government, ending the protection granted under Viktor Orbán. The decision could strengthen Warsaw’s efforts to bring the former officials before Polish courts.

The Vatican has formally declared the Society of St Pius X (SSPX) to be in schism after it consecrated four bishops without Pope Leo XIV’s approval, triggering automatic excommunications and ending decades of efforts to reconcile the traditionalist fraternity with Rome following the rupture first sparked in 1988.

The man suspected of beating Swedish football supporter Christian Zedig to death at a World Cup fan zone in Copenhagen surrendered to police on Friday after authorities released his photograph. The off-duty Swedish police officer, who leaves behind a wife and two young daughters, was reportedly attacked by a group of African men following Norway’s victory over Ivory Coast.

Hungary’s parliamentary Committee on Culture has appointed lawyer András Horváth to oversee the country’s public media organizations during their restructuring, with permanent leadership to be selected through a later public competition.

‘A monarch who once represented the Christian identity of the realm now consciously presents himself as protector of all faiths equally—including religions whose own theological traditions reject the very Christian doctrines upon which the monarchy itself historically rested.’

A video shared on X appears to show an incident in Birmingham, United Kingdom, in which a white man is accosted and then attacked by three black men before being detained by a policewoman immediately afterwards. The man, apparently mistaking the officer for another attacker, allegedly attempted to punch her and is now facing charges of assaulting a police officer.

Russia used drones launched largely from its shadow fleet to conduct surveillance over military bases and critical infrastructure across Western Europe for nearly 18 months, according to a new report by the International Institute for Strategic Studies.

BYD recorded a 143.8 per cent increase in Hungarian sales during the first half of 2026, becoming the country’s leading new-energy vehicle brand and the largest seller of fully electric cars.