'Nightmare' 2024 sees Orbán struggle ahead of EU elections

With less than four months to go before the European Parliament elections, Hungary's ruling Fidesz party has lost two of its most important European figures — but the country's fragmented opposition might struggle to capitalise on these losses.

Hungarian president Katalin Novák, who often led diplomatic negotiations with other conservative European parties, resigned amid public outrage that she had wrongly pardoned the accomplice...