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Even optimistic insiders only give six-party coalition 40% chance of victory in election
Jobbik
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Under-fire government blames protests over so-called slave law on ‘Soros putschists’
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Early data indicates prime minister’s party will win two-thirds majority
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Ruling Fidesz party tipped to win but ‘tactical voting’ could boost opposition
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Opponents struggle for coherent plan to oust ruling Fidesz party
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Opposition parties accuse populist leader of presiding over major corruption
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Far-right Jobbik party says Viktor Orban’s allies want to cripple its election hopes
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Vote is a further blow to prime minister Viktor Orban following invalid referendum
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Authoritarian, nationalist, anti-immigrant and Eurosceptic parties are testing the limits of the EU’s democratic boundaries
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