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Orbán's era was over in a flash and Hungary's next PM is a man in a hurry

limit the number of terms a prime minister can serve to two. Viktor Orbán has already served five. If that goes through, Magyar could slam the door on Orbán's return. It was not until

EU officials arrive in Hungary for high-stakes talks with Magyar’s government

prime minister, [Viktor Orbán](https://www.theguardian.com/world/viktor-orban), admitted a “political era has ended” and suggested he would stay on as leader of his party in his first interview since the election. Speaking

Does Viktor Orbán’s defeat signal a wider backlash against ‘the forces of darkness’?

limited re-set to secure the release of €17bn in frozen EU funds for [Hungary](https://www.theguardian.com/world/hungary), the constructive approach his stated plan implies could be transformational. --- **Bad news for Russia** ![Péter Magyar holds

Hungary’s voters shunned Orbán – but it may be too early to celebrate end of Europe’s far right

prime minister, [Viktor Orbán](https://www.theguardian.com/world/viktor-orban), after 16 years in office was evidence that the world was “not condemned to authoritarian and corrupt governments”. Germany’s chancellor, Friedrich Merz, also believes the two-thirds

Brexit may be back, but Britain needs to know what it wants

news in [Europe](https://www.theguardian.com/world/europe-news). But if this latest bout has attracted a fraction more attention than usual, it’s because there’s interest in closer UK-EU ties here, too. Since his election

What one country's experiment says about attempts to boost birth rates

prime minister of Hungary Viktor Orbán embarked on some of the most ambitious pronatalist policies in the world - paying people to have, or promise to have, children. Hungary's fertility is well below the replacement