Péter Magyar is set to be sworn in as Hungary's new prime minister, marking a definitive departure from his predecessor Viktor Orbán's era. Magyar, formerly a member of Orbán's Fidesz party, has declared it's officially a "new era" for the country.

Hungary's incoming prime minister Pater Magyar is marking a "clean break" with his predecessor Viktor Orban as he is set to be sworn into office on Saturday. "It's officially a new era", said Zsolt Kerner, senior reporter at Hungarian online media 24.hu. Magyar was previously a member of Orban's Fidesz party.