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Tuesday 3 October 2023 Dublin: 16°C

# Hungary

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99.8% of Hungarian voters have rejected EU migrant quotas in 'invalid' referendum
While almost all who voted backed the Government, turnout was short of the 50% threshold.
Hungary expected to reject refugee resettlement as PM accused of mobilising 'fear and hatred'
Voters are being asked to approve the EU’s plan to deal with the migrant crisis.
Hungary v Portugal, Iceland v Austria - Euro 2016
It’s crunch time for Ronaldo and Portugal in Group F of Euro 2016.
Schweinsteiger returns from 3-month lay-off as Germany bounce back from Slovakia defeat
The Manchester United midfielder has been out with a knee injury.
The thirst for Hungary's Eurovision entry was out of control
Freddie for life.
Here are the 19 cheapest holiday destinations on Earth
Thinking about your summer holidays?
Auschwitz survivor makes successful dance show debut at the age of 90
Holocaust survivor Eva Fahidi is currently starring in a sold-out duet in Budapest.
Euro 2016 draw: We rank Ireland's potential opponents in Pot 3
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.
Santa caught in tax sting by inspectors posing as parents
“I only do this once a year, so I didn’t think there would be any problem.”
Man arrested as 'jihadi bomb-maker' is actually WW2 hobbyist who lives with his mother
STAND DOWN, everyone.
Hungary have qualified for a major championship for the first time in 30 years
Former Watford and Ipswich striker Tamas Priskin scored a vital goal for the Magyars this evening.
Grief-stricken Hungary beat Norway to edge one step closer to Euro 2016
The Hungarians wore black armbands to mark the death of former player Marton Fulop.
Overcoming opposition, EU approves plan to relocate 120,000 migrants
Ban Ki-Moon appealed to leaders across the 28-nation bloc, urging them to “show leadership and compassion”.
'They're overrunning us' - Hungary PM as army gets sweeping anti-migrant powers
The Hungarian army will be able to participate in border control and use non-lethal force under the new legislation.
Three 20-something entrepreneurs just launched an Airbnb for refugees
The website operates pretty much like Airbnb. People, called “heroes”, offer up spare rooms in their homes for refugees to temporarily stay in.
Photos: Migrants treated for suffocation and broken bones after police crackdown
There has been widespread condemnation of Hungary in the wake of the police actions, and the introduction of tough new laws.
Croatia closes borders after 'mayhem' of migrants breaking through police lines
The country experienced an influx of people after Hungary introduced tougher measures earlier this week.
'Mayhem' as crowds of migrants break through police lines in Croatia
Authorities in the country have said they expect an influx of over 20,000 people in the next two weeks.
Chaos as Hungarian police fire tear gas and water cannon at migrants
Tensions had been building for several hours after refugees were left at the fence without food, water or information.
Migrant crisis latest: ANOTHER emergency summit has been hastily arranged
It comes as Hungary effectively closes its border with Serbia – trapping several hundred people on the Serbian side.
Most of the refugees Ireland will take in EU plan will be here at Christmas
Up to 600 refugees are expected.
Disturbing video shows fenced-in refugees fed sandwiches 'like animals in pen'
Women and children were caught in the chaotic scrum.
Hungarian journalist fired after 'kicking migrants'
The camerawoman was seen tripping up a man with a child in his arms.
Northern Ireland salvage late draw after Chris Baird picks up bizarre red card
Kyle Lafferty’s strike gave Windsor Park plenty to shout about.
"My toes hurt, a lot of blood, we walked too much" - Pain along the long trek to Europe
Migrants and refugees have begun arriving at the Austrian border from Hungary.
What they couldn't leave behind: Migrants and their most precious possessions
Photos, medication, a shepherd’s cane, and memories of their homes.
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Ireland taking in more refugees, a murder investigation in Tallaght and chaos in Hungary.
Hungarian Prime Minister says migrant crisis is 'a German problem, not a European one'
Meanwhile, a Ukip candidate reportedly tweeted that a young Syrian boy died because his family was “greedy for the good life in Europe”.
Pictures: Desperate mother clings to her baby as police try to bring migrants to camps
Chaotic scenes at a train station in Hungary today.
Desperate migrants storm Budapest station after two day stand-off
Chaos erupted as crowds of people burst into the flashpoint station and rushed towards a standing train.
A toddler and three young boys were among the dead in Austrian truck
Police believe the people inside were already dead when the truck crossed into Austria.
Hungary used convicts to build a giant fence to keep people out of the country
Donald Trump would be proud of this plan
Have you heard about Fine Gael's dubious colleagues in Brussels?
The party’s uncritical acceptance of 14 Hungarian MEPs that represent Viktor Orban’s far right Fidesz would make you question its priorities in the EU, writes Lynn Boylan.
You can rent this entire village for €700 a day
You get the deputy mayorship, as well.
Beyoncé is being sued by a Hungarian folk singer over Drunk In Love
That weird hook at the start? The singer claims that’s her.
This police video from Hungary is being slammed for blaming rape victims
The video shows a group of young women drinking and dressing up and suggest it encourages rape.
Long-lost art masterpiece found after 90 years... hanging in a scene from Stuart Little
‘Sleeping Lady with Black Vase’ disappeared in the 1920s and hadn’t been seen since. Until…
Home or away: Where's the cheapest place in Europe to buy property?
Where to go if you’re looking for a bit of a bargain.
Hungary is trying to tax internet use - Hungarians aren't having it
The EU has called it a “terrible idea.”
This research proves dogs make excellent therapists
A study found canines process voices – and the emotions attached to them – in a similar way to humans.