I'm Merci Hetzmann, editor and reviser at Daily News Hungary since 2021. I started my career here with 3 months of internship, after which I became a full-time editor. I live in the Hungarian countryside with my partner and our Botanical Lego sets. When I am not working, I am either gaming or working on making our small flat lovelier. Working to deliver relevant news to you, our readers, day after day. Find my LinkedIn and DNH articles below.
Mistake or foreshadowing? South Park goes Russian on Hungarian TV—Comedy Central responds with humour

When South Park suddenly started speaking Russian on Hungarian TV, fans were left wondering: glitch or secret plot twist? Comedy Central handled it with classic humor. 🇭🇺🇷🇺 #SouthPark #ComedyCentral
Inhuman: Hungarian prison doctors torture inmates with chilli-laced disinfectant

Disturbing news from Hungary: Several Tiszalök Prison medical staff are accused of torturing inmates with chilli-laced disinfectant as punishment.
Hungarian MÁV launches delay compensation system for train passengers: here’s what to know

🚆 Good news for Hungarian train travellers! Soon, MÁV will refund half your ticket price if your train is delayed. Here's everything you need to know.
Threat to national heritage: Historic Hungarian abbey library closes due to infestation

📚🐞 Hungary’s historic library is closing its doors for several months after a severe insect infestation put its priceless book collection at risk.
Tragedy: Slovak husband arrested after wife’s body found in Hungary

🚨A missing elderly Slovak couple has been found in Hungary, but only the husband survived.
Where do Hungary’s wages stand in the European Union?

💶 How does your net wage compare?
Happy birthday to one of Budapest’s metro lines—Is it your favourite?

🎉 Two years ago, Budapest’s busiest metro line was reborn! 🚇✨
Two Hungarian couples make history with double wedding at Mount Everest base camp

💍✨ Two Hungarian couples just made history by saying "I do" at Mount Everest’s base camp—5,360 meters above sea level! Check out some photos below.
Wishing to spend the summer holiday in Hungary in 2025? Prices, destinations, money-saving tips

☀️ Planning a summer getaway in Hungary? Expect higher prices this year, but also plenty of amazing destinations. Check out our tips for the best value, family-friendly stays, and hidden gems across the country. 🇭🇺✨
Péter Magyar arrives in Oradea after “One Million Steps” march: A turning point in Hungarian opposition politics – VIDEO

🇭🇺 History in the making: Péter Magyar just completed his “One Million Steps” march from Budapest to Oradea (Nagyvárad), sending a powerful message of unity, hope, and change for all Hungarians—at home and abroad.