ID’s influence doubtful, however, after falling short in aim to become third-biggest bloc.
EU takes Hungary's far-right government to court for making it illegal to help asylum seekers
25/07/2019
The European Commission has taken Hungary to court over a controversial new law that makes it illegal to give assistance to asylum seekers.
Hungary's far-right leader Viktor Orban praises Boris Johnson as 'one of the bravest European politicians'
09/01/2020
Intervention comes soon after Johnson aide calls for 'special relationship' with Hungarian government
This week, Orban pulled his Fidesz party from the biggest political group in the European Parliament, the European People's Party (EPP), avoiding an all-but-certain expulsion after changes to its internal rules.