Economy

Studio apartments under 45 square meters are in the spotlight for first-time homebuyers

In the current housing market, used studio apartments smaller than 45 square meters are at the center of attention for first-time homebuyers. According to property site Ingatlan.com, the average price of these apartments is HUF 55 million in Budapest and HUF 45 million in Debrecen. The company shared this data with Hungarian news agency MTI […]

Police

Woman Found Dead in Budapest, Injured Husband Under Police Guard in Hospital

An elderly woman was found dead in her apartment in Budapest’s District II around 6:00 p.m. on May 5, 2025. Her husband, who was also present at the scene and bleeding, was taken to the hospital by paramedics and is now under police guard as he is the suspected perpetrator.

Woman Dies in Underground Garage Fire in Budapest’s District XI

On the night of May 2, 2025, authorities received a report of a fire in the underground garage of a residential building in Budapest’s District XI. After the flames were extinguished, the body of a 49-year-old woman was found between two parked cars.

Culture

Austin Butler Returns in Darren Aronofsky’s New Thriller Caught Stealing, Premiering August 29

Austin Butler is back on the big screen in Caught Stealing, set to be released on August 29. After turning heads last year with his performance as the legendary motorcyclist in The Bikeriders, Butler now takes on a gritty new role under the direction of Academy Award® nominee Darren Aronofsky.

Spotlight on  Film Industry Secrets, and Lifetime Achievement Honorees at MOZ.GO Festival

On the third day of the MOZ.GO Hungarian Motion Picture Festival, audiences turned their attention the behind-the-scenes world of filmmaking, and the celebrated artists receiving lifetime achievement awards from the Hungarian Film Academy.

Cannes – The 78th Cannes Film Festival Has Begun

The 78th Cannes International Film Festival officially kicked off on Tuesday evening with an out-of-competition gala screening of Partir un jour (“One Day We’ll Leave”), the debut — and musical — feature film by French director Amélie Bonnin.