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# Hungary

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# narrow escape
Griezmann rescues France from shock defeat to Hungary
The tournament favourites escaped Budapest with a 1-1 draw.
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Jun 19th 2021, 4:03 PM
# Human Rights
Explainer: How does Hungary's new law affect LGBT+ rights?
Hungary has passed a bill that bans sharing content that “promotes” being gay to children and teenagers.
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Jun 17th 2021, 4:34 PM
# Hungary
Von der Leyen 'very concerned' over Hungary law banning LGBT 'promotion' to minors
She said the European Commission is “assessing if it breaches relevant EU legislation”.
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Jun 16th 2021, 10:36 PM
# Defence
Hungarian prime minister 'agrees' with fans booing Irish footballers taking a knee
‘If you are a guest in a country, then understand its culture, and don’t provoke the locals or the host.’
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Jun 10th 2021, 3:00 PM
# honours even
Ireland round out season with encouraging draw away to Euros-bound Hungary
It finished 0-0 in front of a full house in Budapest.
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Jun 8th 2021, 9:04 PM
# Selection
Parrott keeps his place in Ireland team to face Hungary
Stephen Kenny has made two personnel changes, but also looks like switching to a back three for this evening’s game.
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Jun 8th 2021, 5:51 PM
# city slicker
Manchester City likely to send Ireland goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu out on loan again
The teenager spent last season with Rochdale, and is set for another move ahead of next season.
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Jun 7th 2021, 12:13 PM
# ruled out
Ireland captain Seamus Coleman withdrawn from squad to face Hungary
The Everton full-back, who has been carrying a hamstring injury, is to return home from Girona.
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Jun 6th 2021, 10:41 AM
# summer camp
Details confirmed as Stephen Kenny's Ireland to return to action with June friendlies
The Boys In Green will face Andorra and Hungary in early June as Kenny looks for his first win at the helm.
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Apr 1st 2021, 12:07 PM
# Coronavirus
Hungary death toll remains high despite impressive vaccination campaign
The Central European country has given at least a first dose of a vaccine to 21.6% of its population.
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Mar 29th 2021, 2:11 PM
# covid19
Malta, Hungary and Denmark topping EU vaccine tables - what can we learn from them?
Different approaches to the roll-out have been taken across the EU.
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Mar 14th 2021, 9:30 PM
# Change Of Plan
Ireland to play Qatar in Hungary later this month
The fixture had originally been due to take place in Dublin.
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Mar 8th 2021, 5:00 PM
# Sputnik V
Hungary to start using Russian virus vaccine in EU first
Family doctors in Budapest could choose five persons each to send for the jab at four hospitals in the capital.
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Feb 12th 2021, 9:43 PM
# last 16
Liverpool heading to Budapest for RB Leipzig clash
Coronavirus restrictions meant a new venue was needed.
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Feb 7th 2021, 1:20 PM
# Sex party
Hungarian MEP apologises after attending lockdown-breaking party
Jozsef Szajer resigned over the weekend after going to what local press called an ‘orgy’.
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Dec 1st 2020, 6:51 PM
# Not over until it's over
Hungary produce incredible late comeback to reach the Euros at Iceland's expense
Loic Nego equalised in the 88th minute in Budapest, before Dominik Szoboszlai scored an injury-time winner.
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Nov 12th 2020, 10:06 PM
# Hungary
Eastern European countries impose new coronavirus restrictions
The mandatory use of face masks and travel bans or quarantines are among the measures being introduced.
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Jul 12th 2020, 3:45 PM
# refugee crisis
Poland, Hungary and Czech Republic broke EU law by refusing refugees, European Court of Justice rules
They ‘failed to fulfil their obligations under European Union law,’ the ECJ held.
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Apr 2nd 2020, 2:08 PM
# Rule by decree
Explainer: What is happening with Hungary's new Covid-19 laws and why are they so controversial?
A contentious bill was passed by the Hungarian parliament last night.
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Mar 31st 2020, 2:34 PM
# Danube River
Cruise ship captain ‘not concentrating before fatal Danube River crash’
Twenty-seven people, mostly tourists from South Korea, died in the May 2019 collision on the Danube River.
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Mar 11th 2020, 7:54 PM
# Arrested
Man arrested at Dublin Airport on foot of European Arrest Warrant
He will appear before Limerick Circuit Court on Monday morning.
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Dec 20th 2019, 9:20 PM
# Boat disaster
Bodies recovered as Budapest tour boat is lifted from Danube
The accident has claimed at least 20 lives with eight people still missing.
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Jun 11th 2019, 8:12 AM
# Hungary
Death toll in Budapest boat tragedy rises to 17 as it emerges captain was already under investigation
11 people are still missing from the Mermaid sightseeing vessel which sank last week.
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Jun 6th 2019, 10:51 PM
# Hungary
'We won't give up hope': Families of Budapest boat tragedy victims visit scene
Hopes of finding survivors from one of Hungary’s worst boat disasters are fading, as 21 people are still missing.
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May 31st 2019, 8:06 PM
# Budapest
Six-year-old girl among the 21 missing after tourist boat capsizes in Danube
The accident happened after a collision with a larger river cruise boat.
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May 30th 2019, 8:10 PM
# ep2019
Highest turnout in 20 years across EU as populist right and Greens make gains on establishment parties
Turnout was up to around 51% across the continent.
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May 27th 2019, 7:24 AM
# Wrap
Spain and Italy secure quarter-final spots as Germany crash out of contention
Hungary also scored a victory to ensure that they will progress in the European U17 Championships.
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May 7th 2019, 11:05 PM
# All the action
Spain turn on the style in Bray, Hungary shock Portugal and Italy win in U17 Euro openers
Iceland also came out on top this afternoon.
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May 4th 2019, 9:35 PM
# promises
Hungary to give women with 4 or more children lifelong tax exemption
Viktor Orban announced that and other measures during his “state of the nation” address.
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Feb 11th 2019, 10:42 AM
# Budapest
Hungarian state broadcaster hit by wave of protests
Several thousand demonstrators gathered to protest a controversial new labour law.
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Dec 17th 2018, 9:30 PM
Voices
Opinion: Children in cages is the new normal in Hungary
EU leaders must end the practice of imprisoning unaccompanied minors in Hungary and throughout Europe, writes Sinn Fein senator Paul Gavan.
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Nov 23rd 2018, 7:00 AM
# Banned
Rough sleeping banned in Hungary as new homelessness law comes into force
A constitutional amendment approved by the parliament in June banned “habitual residence in a public space”.
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Oct 15th 2018, 1:56 PM
# like mother like daughter
'A dream come true for her' - Sonia O'Sullivan thrilled with daughter Sophie's European silver medal
16-year-old Sophie O’Sullivan won silver in the 800m final at the U18s European Championships in Hungary.
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Jul 8th 2018, 3:12 PM
# Gold
15-year-old Rhasidat Adeleke storms to 200m gold for Ireland at European Championships
The Dublin teenager stormed to victory in the 200m final on Saturday evening in Hungary.
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Jul 7th 2018, 7:32 PM
# Viktor Orban
Hungary's right-wing prime minister claims victory in election
Viktor Orban has been outspoken on mass immigration.
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Apr 9th 2018, 7:16 AM
# Viktor Orban
A fiery anti-immigration and nationalist platform has Hungary's PM cruising for a third term
Viktor Orban has long clashed with Brussels over his policies.
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Apr 8th 2018, 1:51 PM
# Leo Varadkar
Taoiseach criticised for visiting 'undemocratic' Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán
Leo Varadkar will meet Orbán in Budapest later today.
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Jan 4th 2018, 9:20 AM
# party quarter
'I often have to clean vomit off my car': Budapest locals are getting tired of the booming tourism sector
Annual arrivals have almost doubled since 2009 to 3.5 million last year.
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Dec 24th 2017, 8:15 PM
# brussels frustration
EU takes legal action against Hungary, Poland, and Czechs for refusing to take refugees
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.
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Jun 13th 2017, 7:03 PM
# f**k yer honda civic
This lad from Derry expertly serenaded the people of Budapest with a blast of Horse Outside
While wearing a horse mask for maximum effect, of course.
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Nov 22nd 2016, 7:43 PM
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