Hungary used convicts to build a giant fence to keep people out of the country
Donald Trump would be proud of this plan
View ArticleA toddler and three young boys were among the dead in Austrian truck
Police believe the people inside were already dead when the truck crossed into Austria.
View ArticleDesperate migrants storm Budapest station after two day stand-off
Chaos erupted as crowds of people burst into the flashpoint station and rushed towards a standing train.
View ArticlePictures: Desperate mother clings to her baby as police try to bring migrants...
Chaotic scenes at a train station in Hungary today.
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Meanwhile, a Ukip candidate reportedly tweeted that a young Syrian boy died because his family was “greedy for the good life in Europe”.
View ArticleHere’s What Happened Today: Friday
Ireland taking in more refugees, a murder investigation in Tallaght and chaos in Hungary.
View ArticleWhat they couldn’t leave behind: Migrants and their most precious possessions
Photos, medication, a shepherd’s cane, and memories of their homes.
View Article“My toes hurt, a lot of blood, we walked too much” – Pain along the long trek...
Migrants and refugees have begun arriving at the Austrian border from Hungary.
View ArticleNorthern Ireland salvage late draw after Chris Baird picks up bizarre red card
Kyle Lafferty’s strike gave Windsor Park plenty to shout about.
View ArticleHungarian journalist fired after ‘kicking migrants’
The camerawoman was seen tripping up a man with a child in his arms.
View ArticleDisturbing video shows fenced-in refugees fed sandwiches ‘like animals in pen’
Women and children were caught in the chaotic scrum.
View ArticleMost of the refugees Ireland will take in EU plan will be here at Christmas
Up to 600 refugees are expected.
View ArticleMigrant crisis latest: ANOTHER emergency summit has been hastily arranged
It comes as Hungary effectively closes its border with Serbia – trapping several hundred people on the Serbian side.
View ArticleChaos as Hungarian police fire tear gas and water cannon at migrants
Tensions had been building for several hours after refugees were left at the fence without food, water or information.
View Article‘Mayhem’ as crowds of migrants break through police lines in Croatia
Authorities in the country have said they expect an influx of over 20,000 people in the next two weeks.
View ArticleCroatia closes borders after ‘mayhem’ of migrants breaking through police lines
The country experienced an influx of people after Hungary introduced tougher measures earlier this week.
View ArticlePhotos: Migrants treated for suffocation and broken bones after police crackdown
There has been widespread condemnation of Hungary in the wake of the police actions, and the introduction of tough new laws.
View ArticleThree 20-something entrepreneurs just launched an Airbnb for refugees
The website operates pretty much like Airbnb. People, called “heroes”, offer up spare rooms in their homes for refugees to temporarily stay in.
View Article‘They’re overrunning us’ – Hungary PM as army gets sweeping anti-migrant powers
The Hungarian army will be able to participate in border control and use non-lethal force under the new legislation.
View ArticleOvercoming opposition, EU approves plan to relocate 120,000 migrants
Ban Ki-Moon appealed to leaders across the 28-nation bloc, urging them to “show leadership and compassion”.
View ArticleGrief-stricken Hungary beat Norway to edge one step closer to Euro 2016
The Hungarians wore black armbands to mark the death of former player Marton Fulop.
View ArticleHungary have qualified for a major championship for the first time in 30 years
Former Watford and Ipswich striker Tamas Priskin scored a vital goal for the Magyars this evening.
View ArticleMan arrested as ‘jihadi bomb-maker’ is actually WW2 hobbyist who lives with...
STAND DOWN, everyone.
View ArticleSanta caught in tax sting by inspectors posing as parents
“I only do this once a year, so I didn’t think there would be any problem.”
View ArticleEuro 2016 draw: We rank Ireland’s potential opponents in Pot 3
The groups for the tournament will be confirmed on Saturday so we take a closer look at who Martin O’Neill’s side could be pitted against.
View ArticleAuschwitz survivor makes successful dance show debut at the age of 90
Holocaust survivor Eva Fahidi is currently starring in a sold-out duet in Budapest.
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Thinking about your summer holidays?
View ArticleSchweinsteiger returns from 3-month lay-off as Germany bounce back from...
The Manchester United midfielder has been out with a knee injury.
View ArticleAs it happened: Hungary v Portugal, Iceland v Austria - Euro 2016
It’s crunch time for Ronaldo and Portugal in Group F of Euro 2016.
View ArticleHungary expected to reject refugee resettlement as PM accused of mobilising...
Voters are being asked to approve the EU’s plan to deal with the migrant crisis.
View Article99.8% of Hungarian voters have rejected EU migrant quotas in 'invalid'...
While almost all who voted backed the Government, turnout was short of the 50% threshold.
View ArticleThis lad from Derry expertly serenaded the people of Budapest with a blast of...
While wearing a horse mask for maximum effect, of course.
View ArticleEU takes legal action against Hungary, Poland, and Czechs for refusing to...
Around 160,000 migrants in Italy and Greece are to be relocated to other EU states, but that has proven to be a slow process.
View Article'I often have to clean vomit off my car': Budapest locals are getting tired...
Annual arrivals have almost doubled since 2009 to 3.5 million last year.
View ArticleTaoiseach criticised for visiting 'undemocratic' Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán
Leo Varadkar will meet Orbán in Budapest later today.
View ArticleA fiery anti-immigration and nationalist platform has Hungary's PM cruising...
Viktor Orban has long clashed with Brussels over his policies.
View ArticleHungary's right-wing prime minister claims victory in election
Viktor Orban has been outspoken on mass immigration.
View Article15-year-old Rhasidat Adeleke storms to 200m gold for Ireland at European...
The Dublin teenager stormed to victory in the 200m final on Saturday evening in Hungary.
View Article'A dream come true for her' - Sonia O'Sullivan thrilled with daughter...
16-year-old Sophie O’Sullivan won silver in the 800m final at the U18s European Championships in Hungary.
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