i'm meeting professor of national audubon she teaches information communication at the budapest quarter venus university she analyzed the media situation in hungary her findings were devastating she says the media landscape is mostly controlled by or bonds government. and hungary they call public television state television because it really is far from being independent public media like in western europe it's pure government propaganda. the same goes for private media which is controlled by people close to the government. and in the meantime all eighteen regional papers in the hands of investors who are also close to the government that. hungary celebrates its eight hundred forty eight heroes. with pomp and circumstance including a flag that is one thousand eight hundred forty eight meters long rolled out along budapest's main boulevard on the russian avenues for bonds government nurtures the dream of a strong nation a superpower. whoever loves hungary must be a patriot and it follows that all patriots must support or bonds party for it embodies the will of the entire nation and the p

s insignificant nothing more than an economic grouping without shared values in budapest they considerthe liberal values to be delusional the e.u. is a cash cow for aid money yes political guidance no thank you. one of the signs reads get out or ban these students are protesting against the government's education politics they are unhappy with their curricula which they say is fraught with nationalistic conservative values students feel they're being poorly prepared to compete in the european job market. i. mean show finance in schools are poorly financed and we need a new one this is like. they need to teach content adequate for the twenty first century so why do you make that money john doe the moscow idea problem is that the basics are very outdated it might have been relevant two hundred years ago but not anymore hungary's euthanised longer able to compete at that and the long term that's going to be a problem for the entire country. test results of the program for international student assessment are alarming hungry scores are worse each year many teachers have begun advocating fo

with respect to the above letter it's a fact that three leaders of the communist party usa were in budapest hungary to attend an international consulting meeting of communist and workers party. and account of their scheduled attendance. two of these three leaders have returned to the united states. however, the information in the letter that in hungary it came up again about how his party is going to clooe clean up the gangsters has no basis in fact.

back from berlin 1961 two havana 1959, to budapest 1956, -- 1940, -- 1921. st. petersburg czarist russia, january 22, 1905, under the czar nicholas the second was -- by a government with absolute power. these people who represent st. petersburg are not here to protect against this -- but to appeal to the autocrat under the leadership of a priest, father -- they have come to -- present a position to the czar. >> we the workingmen and inhabitants of st. petersburg come to the czar for defense. >> one quarter of 1 million people stand before the palace but the impact is not there. nor is it his will that the petition be received. instead -- the czar nicholas the second my hypocrisy will remain unchanged. >> we no longer have a czar long live freedom. >>the bearded young man is --. >>long live the revolutionary proletariat. >>bizarre will never be --, he does not even look the part. he is busy. busy with elaborate ceremonies that no longer interest hungry people. busy with his family, including his son a hemophiliac who is kept alive according to his mother by the p

i'm now in budapest and i'm going to conduct the concerto with us orchestra with a hungarian violinist but my last kellerman's i one of the things i love about my profession is that i get to meet new people new musical universes and this week is exactly that i've never met us and never met this orchestra i've actually never been brought up by four in hungary all together so let's see what awaits us. so we're here with my music and i'm asking a man who just finished higher dress rehearsal to the level that this congenital the best orchestra in the mozart in egypt in chicago and tell us where we are because you are here existing that's where some very famous women go which is the window of the green room of the first was the curry call her. cue from how did it happen how do we know that a sigh was found in libraries are a book publisher this is the work of my my mother was three years ago she was a harvest player who bought for my father's children. so he was a british version and were already her mother's father was one of the most famous by the most of the restaurants and the recording

just off the autobahn to budapest this four hundred hectare field is to be home to the bavarian automakers new plant and investment worth about a billion euros the german auto parts supplier came to debrecen more than twenty years ago attracted by lower labor costs but is that still the case is a low that no not because of the low wages it's the proven expertise of the people here our products are highly technologically oriented and the big advantage for us is the professional pull that we're able to draw on. the local man. proud of his newest corporate settler the german bottling machine manufacturer conus the company has invested forty million euros here perhaps political composure a president viktor orban has come under fire for his anti european policies but that doesn't seem to bother invest in. the city of debrecen and the region have a lot of potential i don't think investors come here and look at the unemployment i think they come because we have seventy four thousand students in our university. and that's what these german companies need a well educated skilled workforce but hunga

fellow rightwing populace government in hungary to take some of the margins but the answer from budapest today was no burying it in brussels thank you and zimbabwe's top courthouse upheld president emerson man on god was not a victory in last month's election a unanimous ruling by the nine judge panel dismissed opposition allegations of vote rigging the june thirtieth election was regarded as a story because it marked a new era for the country after robert mugabe's thirty seven year long rule but the outcome left the nation severely polarized leading to post election violence. the top court in harare had a clear message for the opposition insufficient proof the court finds that the applicant has failed to place before a. direct. sufi. and credible. election process. existed with this verdict the court has given emerson one jaguar the green light to become zimbabwe's new president ending a weeks long dispute the man get what camp is celebrating the victory and we say that the reds no evidence and the court found that there was no evidence of the my practices he would have to play with all

fellow right wing populist government in hungary to take some of the margins but the answer from budapest today was no burying it in brussels thank you. hundreds of firefighters here in germany are battling an unprecedented blaze near the capital wildfire that has taken hold of a large wooded area around fifty kilometers south west of land at least six hundred people will move from their homes or some have not been allowed to return home or bring that update from the scene in just a moment first this report. the driest summer in living memory has left the region around perlin vulnerable to the smallest spark the federal state of brandenburg has been on the highest level of alert for many weeks and now as feared the forests are in flames. and you know we've not seen a forest fire as big as this for many years. magazine about it's a serious situation and presents a big danger because if you're i don't fires are raging across an area the size of five hundred football pitches forcing the evacuation of three towns southwest of perlin strong winds are fanning the flames more than six hundred fi

refugee board and as most of you know, issued letters of protection saving thousands of lives in budapest to get the book for that. for much of the summer of 1944, olson is focused on the hazardous plan to rescue refugees from latvia, lithuania and estonia by water. he would need the most skillfully organized type of underground operations because the baltic countries are now virtually sealed to everything. he thought that they might be able to rescue 500 to 700 racial, religious or political refugees from each country. they were paid for this project directly out of funds from roosevelt. but they realized such a large deposit in a swedish bank would be sufficient and they wanted to avoid any impression that the u.s. was funding rivals and sweden. even the swedish jews are very interested in rescue operations so long as they don't involve bringing them to sweden. so john paley, and his treasury work has been tasked with keeping money out of the hands of the enemy to sneak it past the government and the people and is urging to staff the goodyear tire and their headquarters in akron, ohio a

refugee board and as most of you know, issuing letters or protection saving thousands of lives in budapest i'm not focusing on that today. for much of the summer of 1944, focused on a hazardous than to rescue refugees from lott yet, lithuania and estonia by water. the most skillfully organized type of underground operations because the baltic countries are now virtually feel to everything. he thought they might be able to rescue five to 700 racial political refugees from each country. they were paid for this project directly out of funds from roosevelt. but they realize that such a large deposit would be suspicious and they want to avoid any impression upon funding arrivals. even the swedish jews wrote their very interested in rescue operations along the way don't involve sweden. task of keeping money out of the hands of the enemy pass the swedish people and at his urging, the staff a goodyear tire in their headquarters in akron, ohio if they transferred $50,000 to their factory, their subsidiary in sweden would give olson the similar amount in swedish kroner. so there are no references to

probably know he establish safe houses and issued letters of protection saving thousands of lives in budapest. not focusing on it today. got to get the book for that. for much of the summer of 1944 olson is focused on a very hazardous plan to rescue refugees from latvia, estonia by water. he would need, he wrote, quote, the most skillfully organized type of underground operation because the baltic countries are not virtuously open to everything. they thought they might be able to rescue 500 or 700 racial, religious or political refugees from each country. the war refugee board paid for the project directly out of funds from as well. but they realized that such a large deposit in a swedish bank would be suspicious and they wanted to avoid any impression that the rest was funding unrelated refugee arrivals in sweden and even the swedish jews quote, are very interested in jewish release and rescue operation as long as they don't involve bringing them to sweden. john bailey who in his treasury work had been passed with keeping money out of the hands of the enemy decided to sneak olson's funds pas

were you -- >> the whole thing was filmed in budapest, hungary. i had the best time.c, chela, vera, hello. love you so much. >> jimmy: wow. >> mis >> jimmy: did you pick up any hungarian while you were there? >> i -- okay, so hungarian, as it turns, is -- >> jimmy: as the -- turns. >> -- the second most difficultr languageative speakers of english to pick up. >> jimmy: wow. >> so i studied every day so hard for three months. and i found that at the end i could not order at a a restaurant.[ ughter ] >> jimmy: that's good. >> but i did try -- i tried -- so my friend, eric, his technical job was to drive me to the set. >> jimmy: okay. >> but his real job hs to teach to rap in hungarian which he did. >> jimmy: you learned rap songs in hungarian? >> it learned one rap. i learned one verse rap song. and it took me a whole year. >> jimmy: can you give u ta a littte? maybe just one verse? [ chee and applause ] >> i would like to. because i want to show my friend eric that all his efforts were not in toin vein. so this -- >> jimmy: this is one verse. >> yes. this is one verse

his first job in budapest was following it is an's phone system. he came to the united states to work for edison himself. edison paid him a tiny little bit of money, he quit because of a squabble about money and then he got cheated by his partners in a new business. he made $2 a day digging ditches. then he sold his electric motor patents to george westinghouse, the bubba bubba industrialist and suddenly is wealthy, really wealthy. he moved into the waldorf-astoria, every dinner at dell monaco but after he and westinghouse did the niagara falls project westinghouse was a little stretched and jpmorgan, ruthless banker that he was, went after westinghouse trying to take over and westinghouse turned to tesla to have a contract for a royalty for every horsepower of a motor that came out which was worth billions of dollars and westinghouse says to him i'm about to lose my company. can you help me? tesla, unbelievably horrible businessman and negotiator, said you have always been kind to me. you are the one who is going to bring my ideal of this electric

including terry fowler who is sill in budapest.flights, spent the whole day on the phone to them, trying to get hold of them for them to hang up ons us, they said they couldn't get us home till the weekend. we have had to book with anotherairline. weekend. we have had to book with another airline. it hasn't been a great week for ryanair, it started a couple of weeks back when pilots in ireland went on strike, on tuesday ryanair decided to ireland went on strike, on tuesday rya nair decided to cancel flights because of thunderstorm, this had a none on “— because of thunderstorm, this had a none on —— knock on effect for passengers here, they were cueing for hours, now what is happening is the biggest co—ordinated strike by ryanair, the the biggest co—ordinated strike by rya nair, the dispute the biggest co—ordinated strike by ryanair, the dispute about pay and condition, it was only recently that ryanair condition, it was only recently that rya nair recognised condition, it was only recently that ryanair recognised union hearse in t

his first job was working in budapest installing edison film systems and then he came to united states to w work for edin himself. edison paid him a tiny bit of money and in fact he quit because there were squabbles and then he got cheated by his partners in a new business. spent a year digging ditches making $2 a day. suddenly he sells his s electric motor patented george westinghousett. suddenly he is wealthy. i mean really wealthy. he moves to the waldorf-astoria but then after he and westinghouse did the niagara falls project westinghouse is a little bit stressed -- stretched and jpmorgan ruthless banker that he w was trying to take ovr westinghouse has accompanied and turned to tesla who have this contract for every host power of motor that came out which was worth billions of dollars. westinghouse said to him i'm about to lose my company. can you help me? tesla and unbelievably horrible businessman a negotiated that he was said have always been kind to me.g you are the one who's going to bring my ideal of this great american motor to fruition. let me tear up my contract. he gave

and will smith, who took the trend to new heights doing the dance atop a bridge in budapest.ust humans. even animals getting shiggy with it. but things got dangerous when people started inexplicably jumping out of moving vehicles. >> it ran over my leg. >> people are trying to go viral, upping the ante, trying to make their video unique. >> reporter: the results as disastrous as you might expect. some of the videos shocking. look at this guy, jalen norwood. don't worry, he's okay. norwood appeared on jimmy kimmel after the. >> how are you doing? >> pretty good, living life. the plan was, he was supposed to come slow. slow speed. and i was going to jump on the hood and continue dancing. >> you risked your life for a meme, you realize that, right? are people recognizing you now. >> i'm the most famous guy in florida. >> you want to walk on your own? >> reporter: this young woman from iowa not so lucky. >> the last thing i remember is opening my car door. >> reporter: anna, 18 years old, treated for skull fracture, blood clots, bleeding in the brain. now she's relearning how to

kid he shot shows off her ball handling skills in central budapest while her performance could rival any man's many still. soccer to be a male sport women still earn far less money and public recognition in the freestyle scene knows that people take her seriously but in everyday life a woman who can kick the ball around like she can really stands out. i've played when i was younger and it's city more than i in the youth team and i was about twenty seven but on the. dow could never do. may's a better bill. we'd be home because his voice. indulge will serve a mission field. for girls and also supporting girls. to get a shot keeps proving that freestyle football isn't strictly a male domain that's made her a role model for young girls around the world she is already looking forward to the next championships. twenty six years old i have no idea how long i can do this. how long i can come to. try to try to come back out to the street that i dreamed of coming i'm going to be happy even if i've been much time. once her active career is over she wants to work as a coach and hopes that one da

kid he shot shows off her ball handling skills in central budapest while her performance could rival any man's many still. her soccer to be on male sport women still earn far less money and public recognition in the freestyle scene knows that people take her seriously but in everyday life a woman who can kick a ball around like she can really stands out. and played when i was younger and it's a day for mother and i and the youth team and i was about twenty seven probably put on the. that i could never do. mays better. we'd be home because i like him a. indulge we also have a national football team. for the girls and also a support group. kitty shot keeps proving that freestyle football isn't strictly a male domain that's made her of role model for young girls around the world she is already looking forward to the next championships. benefits here so i have no idea how long i can do this. going on i can't compete. but i try to try to come back. to the tricks that i dreamed of becoming i'm going to be happy even if i mean one more time. once her active career is over shot she wants to

the next stops for eight in vienna budapest and. he'll visit for european countries in two weeks and take lots of fresh impressions home to edinburgh. where you can keep up with aiden's next few stops on our instagram page at d.f.w. your remarks where he'll be posting on insta story now we're headed on our own little journey across europe time to get you up to date in our express starting with a music festival in germany. you know all the enjoyment of fuckin open now the world's biggest heavy metal festival has been traditionally opened by a brass band. for the past eighteen years the local fire departments back and has played the first concert the evening before the opening. on the first day around seventy five found some heavy metal fans are expected in the otherwise tranquil village of just eighteen hundred . back and has hosted the festival for almost thirty years now. and i went to is to stay on as editing chief of those fashion magazines american edition remiss have been circulating in recent weeks that she would vacate the po

fellow rightwing populace government in hungary to take some of the margins but the answer from budapest today was no burying it in brussels thank you. i was in bad ways top court has upheld president emerson man and god was not a victory in last month's election a unanimous ruling by the nine judge panel dismissed opposition allegations of vote rigging the july thirtieth election was regarded as historic because it marks a new era for the country after robert mugabe's thirty seven year long rule but the outcome left the nation severely polarized leading to post election violence. the top court in harare had a clear message for the opposition insufficient proof the court finds that the applicant is too risky for. direct. sufi. and could reduce. the. election process. existed with this verdict the court has given emerson one jaguar the green light to become zimbabwe's new president ending a weeks long dispute the man get what camp is celebrating the victory and we say that the rest no evidence and the court found that there was no evidence of the my practices it would have to. and yet so

they make stops for eight in vienna budapest and. he'll visit for european countries in two weeks and take lots of fresh impressions home to edinburgh. and you can follow his travels on our instagram site ok this is he is the mother of all invention but for you tube or an inventor i've been miranda his main goal is just to have fun miranda invents all sorts of objects from remote controlled beach cars to giant printers his inventions don't always serve a purpose but they have gained a large following on you tube we caught up with ivan miranda in action in spain. hi everyone we had a going to make i've got to go in. and attack with colorful account of all. the. ukulele from a three d. printer. red beach bug that looks. well almost. these are all creations by spanish inventors even remember the eerie is a sense of bastion baby at six thirty in the morning along with them is one of the contraptions he's designed to assemble themselves. if that's what i want them in but i do this is a robot that can write anything i want in the sound. an

just off the autobahn to budapest this four hundred hectare field is to be home to the bavarian automakersnew plant and investment worth about a billion euros the german auto parts supplier came to debrecen more than twenty years ago attracted by lower labor costs but is that still the case. you know not because of the low wages it's the proven expertise of the people here our products are highly technologically oriented and the big advantage for us is the professional pull that we're able to draw on. the local man papis proud of his newest corporate settler the german bottling machine manufacturer conus the company has invested forty million euros here perhaps political composure a president viktor orban has come under fire for his anti european policies but that doesn't seem to bother investors the point of. the city of debrecen and the region have a lot of potential i don't think investors come here and look at the unemployment i think they come because we have seventy four thousand students in our university and that's what these german companies need a well educated skilled workforce

you really think that that message of yours is as valid and coherent in budapest, warsaw and rome asywhere, of course in one country it will be stronger than in another, but i actually think it is not so much the european union that is in trouble, it is the nation state which is much weaker now in times of globalisation, in the digital age where state power is territorial power, but in the digital era, what is territorial power? so we can see it is an open world and we can see that it is actually the nation states struggling with these challenges, whereas the european union is actually growing stronger and has much better answers for the future. all right. we have to end there, but sophie in ‘t veld, i thank you very much forjoining me on hardtalk. thank you. my pleasure. hello there. tuesday marked the end of the heat wave across the south—east, we saw temperatures reaching the low 30s celsius, but it all ended with showers and thunderstorms late on tuesday and into the early part of wednesday. these tending to clear out into the north sea, leaving a legacy of cloud here. a few show

parliament in which the report was cited extensively triggering conversations about the report in budapest in other capitals . by that means we give civil society the tools for it to push back against unacceptable practices and we're providing the basis the knowledge base as i mentioned earlier for other states and for those with influence at to engage the unacceptable behavior of the countries you don't have the freedom of speech as it has to be and we accusing for example countries like turkey. what is the difference what we have to be just as hard on ourselves as we do with any other state outside the european union and again as i say that's that's a that's a job for the entire of the european political community not just for a single agency which is providing the data and the evidence so that those hard words can be spoken and i see those hard words spoken increasingly. again. is the situation getting better i'm not at the moment we're in a bad situation but i do see a change of light towards the future and why why because i see more and more governments in this european your union. or

dropped so low that people are able to stand under its pillars and get a unique view of the capital, budapestusing serious problems. at least two ships have already got stuck as the waterway has dropped to a critical blow. translation: the section inside geria is very difficult, because there are lots of islands and non— drenched shores. this leads to restraints and convocations when sailing. the danube is a major route forgrain sailing. the danube is a major route for grain exports going from the east of europe to the west, and the low levels mean freight vessels can only carry 25% of their capacity. one shipping company says it expects profits to be down around 1 million euros in the first eight months of this year, mainly because of these problems. dry weather is forecast in bulgaria and hungary until the weekend, but there is some hope. rain is due in austria and germany in the coming days and businesses that depend on the danube will be hoping that could raise levels of further down the liver —— river. lebo diseko, bbc news. let's brief you on some of the other stories making the news. h

is it as valid and coherent in budapest, warsaw and rome as it is in brussels? stronger than in another, but i actually think it is not so much the eu that is in trouble, it is the nationstate which is much weaker now in times of globalisation, digital era, what is territorial power? so we can see it is an open world and we can see that it is actually the nationstate struggling with these challenges, whereas the european union is actually growing stronger and has much better answers for the future. all right. we have to end it there, but sophie in ‘t veld, i thank you very much forjoining me on hardtalk on the think you. —— joining me on hardtalk. thank you. to pleasure. —— my pleasure. hello there. today we see the last of the hot and humid conditions across the south—east before it's all change by the time we reach wednesday. we'll maintain a north—west/south—east split for the next 2a hours, that's because we've got a weak weather front across northern and western areas, largely clear skies and a very warm and muggy start in the south—east, whereas further no

with the respect to the above letter it's a fact that three leaders were in budapest hungary in february and march 1968 to attend an international meeting of communists and workers parties. two of the three leaders sense returned to the united states. however the information that in hungary it came up again about how his party is going to clean up gangsters has no basis in fact. a few typing errors will be inserted into this letter. should they approve this letter it will be typed on commercial stationary and updated and copies will be sent out. this is all a plot. the fbi knows what the sicilian mafia does. the effort to provoke them to retaliate violently against members of the cpusa. there's no evidence that this actually works by the way. it's not for lack of trying. also used to attack not communist party political opponents. for example, members of the congregation were against them. they were prosecuted under the smith act. attempts to smear him to sink his political campaign. this is not surveillance and violent threats, this is something different. the fbi will also then target

with respect to the above leader -- above letter, it is true that three leaders were in budapest to attend a meeting of communist and workers parties. and accounts of their attendance appeared in newspaper articles. two of these three leaders have returned to the united states, however the information in the letter, in hungry, it came up again about how the party is going to clean up the unions, with no basis in fact. should it be approved, blah, blah, blah. this was all a plot. the fbi knows what the sicilian mafia does if they believe someone is coming after them. there might be efforts here to provoke the mafia to retaliate, violently, against members of the communist party. there is no evidence this works. it is not for a lack of trying. cointelpro is also used to attack non-communist party political opponents. a unitarian minister and members of his congregation, to circulate a petition against the house un-american activities committee. a lawyer who defended people prosecuted under the smith act. when that lawyer runs for city council, the fbi attempts to smear him to sink his campai

with respect to the above letter it's a fact that three leaders of the communist party usa were in budapest hungary to attend an international consulting meeting of communist and workers party. and account of their scheduled attendance. two of these three leaders have returned to the united states. however, the information in the letter that in hungary it came up again about how his party is going to clooe clean up the gangsters has no basis in fact. a few typing errors would be inserted into this letter. shouldn't the bureau approve this letter on commercial stationary updated and xeroxed copies of this letter were sent out this is all a plot, to create dissent. i mean the fbi knows what the sis sillian mafia does, they believe someone is coming after them. the effort here is to provoke the mafia to retaliate violently against members of the cpusa. >> not for lack of trying. cpusa is used to attack nonparty political opponents. unitarian ministers and members of the congregation circulated a petition against the house on unamerican activities committee. the city council campaign of a lawye