OECD reading performance has fallen to its lowest level since PISA began, while Hungary’s 452-point result is the country’s worst on record. The deeper problem may not be educational alone, but how long children can stay with demanding material, as digital stimulation and weaker family support reshape attention—leaving parents and a generation that knows both worlds with growing responsibility.

Vienna says it never complained to the European Commission about Hungary’s emergency riverbed sill at Paks, contradicting Péter Magyar’s repeated claims that Austria had taken the matter to Brussels. The denial comes as the project faces genuine international scrutiny from the Danube Commission over navigation, while also becoming caught up in controversy surrounding the procurement.

Europion’s latest poll found that support for the Tisza Party fell slightly in September, while Fidesz gained marginally and the share of voters without a party preference increased more substantially.

Real Madrid fans held up cards displaying the coat of arms of Ceuta during the UCL game against Internazionale, to show solidarity with the autonomous Spanish enclave city that has been experiencing a major illegal migration crisis since late July.

Hungary’s government is launching the Szent István Rural Development Programme, which will initially provide joint development funding to groups of ten rural settlements, Prime Minister Péter Magyar told Parliament.

Google has introduced major changes to its search results in Europe to comply with EU antitrust requirements, saying the measures will worsen the user experience and increase costs for European businesses.

Self-proclaimed ‘proud feminist’ Labour MP Stella Creasy has shared a video of herself attending the Muslim Milad Al Nabi march in London, United Kingdom. As her critics pointed out, the march she praised and promoted was gender-segregated.