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Thursday 3 December 2020
Jozsef Szajer resigned over the weekend after going to what local press called an ‘orgy’.
Loic Nego equalised in the 88th minute in Budapest, before Dominik Szoboszlai scored an injury-time winner.
The mandatory use of face masks and travel bans or quarantines are among the measures being introduced.
They ‘failed to fulfil their obligations under European Union law,’ the ECJ held.
A contentious bill was passed by the Hungarian parliament last night.
Twenty-seven people, mostly tourists from South Korea, died in the May 2019 collision on the Danube River.
He will appear before Limerick Circuit Court on Monday morning.
The accident has claimed at least 20 lives with eight people still missing.
11 people are still missing from the Mermaid sightseeing vessel which sank last week.
Hopes of finding survivors from one of Hungary’s worst boat disasters are fading, as 21 people are still missing.
The accident happened after a collision with a larger river cruise boat.
Turnout was up to around 51% across the continent.
Hungary also scored a victory to ensure that they will progress in the European U17 Championships.
Iceland also came out on top this afternoon.
Viktor Orban announced that and other measures during his “state of the nation” address.
Several thousand demonstrators gathered to protest a controversial new labour law.
EU leaders must end the practice of imprisoning unaccompanied minors in Hungary and throughout Europe, writes Sinn Fein senator Paul Gavan.
A constitutional amendment approved by the parliament in June banned “habitual residence in a public space”.
16-year-old Sophie O’Sullivan won silver in the 800m final at the U18s European Championships in Hungary.
The Dublin teenager stormed to victory in the 200m final on Saturday evening in Hungary.
Viktor Orban has been outspoken on mass immigration.
Viktor Orban has long clashed with Brussels over his policies.
Leo Varadkar will meet Orbán in Budapest later today.
Annual arrivals have almost doubled since 2009 to 3.5 million last year.
Around 160,000 migrants in Italy and Greece are to be relocated to other EU states, but that has proven to be a slow process.
While wearing a horse mask for maximum effect, of course.
While almost all who voted backed the Government, turnout was short of the 50% threshold.
Voters are being asked to approve the EU’s plan to deal with the migrant crisis.
It’s crunch time for Ronaldo and Portugal in Group F of Euro 2016.
The Manchester United midfielder has been out with a knee injury.
Freddie for life.
Thinking about your summer holidays?
Holocaust survivor Eva Fahidi is currently starring in a sold-out duet in Budapest.
The groups for the tournament will be confirmed on Saturday so we take a closer look at who Martin O’Neill’s side could be pitted against.
“I only do this once a year, so I didn’t think there would be any problem.”
STAND DOWN, everyone.
Former Watford and Ipswich striker Tamas Priskin scored a vital goal for the Magyars this evening.
The Hungarians wore black armbands to mark the death of former player Marton Fulop.
Ban Ki-Moon appealed to leaders across the 28-nation bloc, urging them to “show leadership and compassion”.
The Hungarian army will be able to participate in border control and use non-lethal force under the new legislation.
THE SHOPS ARE back, festive music is playing and the weather is going to get absolutely Baltic this week. Even though it’s been a strange year, you’d know Christmas is on the way.
But although it’s a time for giving and the shops are open again, the usual scenes of charity fundraisers on the streets will likely be less frequent due to public health concerns.
Many people make a point of putting some money, food or other items away to make a donation to a particular cause around this time of year, and will likely have to go a bit out of their way to do so in 2020.
Are you one of those people? This morning we want to know: Will you be giving to charity this Christmas?
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