While the Christian Democrat camp is comfortably leading in the polls, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is ...

The frontrunner in the race to run Germany is Friedrich Merz, whose Christian Democrats (CDU) are up to 10 points ahead in ...

Spoiler: It’s looking rough for Scholz’s Social Democrats. A conservative former Merkel-foe appears likely to take over, and the far right is busy cosying up to a certain US tech billionaire for even ...

Germany's conservative parties and far-right AfD lead in the polls, with the CDU’s Friedrich Merz likely to become chancellor ...

This was evident in the catastrophic state election results for Scholz’s party, said Hunor Both, commenting on the TV debate between Chancellor Olaf Scholz the Christian Democrats' top candidate ...

An 80-year firewall has been shattered as the centre-right offers to team up with the far-right AfD to pass tougher ...

Merz's personal popularity is up four points in fresh polling released on Thursday – and his party gained too.

The attack in Aschaffenburg is the latest in a series of violent incidents in Germany, intensifying fears surrounding ...

These are dramatic days in the usually dull world of German politics. Last Wednesday, midway through a fiercely fought ...

Since the fall of Nazism, said Samira El Ouassil in Der Spiegel (Hamburg), Germany's main political parties have been united in an iron consensus: "Never again should the world be set on fire by ...

The CDU/CSU parties broke a long-held taboo in German politics last week by relying on far-right votes to push through a bill ...

The Bundestag election has entered an entirely new phase due to the political shift within the Union parties in the final ...