Congratulations pour in from across EU, with leaders from Spain, Poland, France, Britain, Denmark, Romania, Sweden and beyond hailing a new chapter

Most polls favour Péter Magyar, who fronts a grassroots party, but PM Viktor Orbán has been in a defiant mood.

Magyar said Orban congratulated with a phone call after Sunday’s election.

Péter Magyar's victory was expected to transform political dynamics within the EU, where Orbán had upended the bloc by frequently vetoing key decisions.

Record turnout hands opposition Tisza Party a decisive victory in Hungary.

Von der Leyen destaca que Hungría ha elegido la senda de la UE frente al modelo iliberal del primer ministro nacionalpopulista. Macron, Merz y Sánchez se unen a las felicitaciones

European leaders on Sunday expressed hope for “European values” and a “united” bloc after Hungary’s long-serving Prime Minister Viktor Orban...

Win for Tisza party ends rightwing populist’s 16-year grip on power and will likely reshape country’s relationship with EU

Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán has conceded defeat to the pro-EU Tisza party in a pivotal election set to herald in a new era of relations between Hungary and Europe.…

Close Trump ally Viktor Orbán has been ousted from power after 16 years

Viktor Orbán's 16 years in power is over, defeated by a 45-year-old ex-party insider who convinced a majority of Hungarians to oust him.

Congratulations pour in from across EU, with leaders from Spain, Poland, France, Britain, Denmark, Romania, Sweden and beyond hailing a new chapter

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban conceded defeat on Sunday night

Winner’s Tisza party to control more than two-thirds of new parliament, offering chance for a complete break with changes wrought by illiberal regime

Péter Magyar's party, Tisza, won more than 53% of the vote in the legislative elections, far ahead of the prime minister's Fidesz, which managed barely 38%. Tisza is expected to…

European leaders share Hungarians' joy over the ousting of Vladimir Putin's EU ally, writes the BBC's Europe editor.

Hungary’s return to democracy will be hard. But the impact of Péter Magyar’s decisive victory could be profound, inside the country and beyond

European leaders welcome the election of a pro-EU candidate while Russia and the U.S. lose an ally after the defeat of Viktor Orbán.

Magyar's centre-right Tisza party has won a two-thirds majority in Hungary's parliamentary elections.

Tisza leader has promised to repair Budapest’s ties with Brussels after years of strained relations under Viktor Orbán

European leaders hope Viktor Orban's departure will unblock the €90 billion EU loan for Ukraine. They also want Prime Minister Magyar's new conservative supermajority to restore…