Friedrich Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country ...

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This important election has galvanised voters, and campaigning resumed on Saturday evening with a final discussion on ...

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Germans go to the polls Sunday. Chancellor Scholz's Social Democrats are likely to lose to the conservative CDU party, as the ...

German voters head to the polls in a winter election on Sunday but may not have a new government for some time.

Friedrich Merz faces urgent economic and geopolitical crises. But to form a coalition he needs to turn foes into friends – ...

A little more than a month after a general election was called following a vote of no confidence against chancellor Olaf ...

When Donald Trump won the US election in November, Germany’s government imploded. Chancellor Olaf Scholz sacked his finance ...

German voters head to the polls today, with the conservatives the strong favourites after a campaign rocked by a far-right ...

German politicians made a last push for votes on Saturday ahead of pivotal elections, with conservatives still leading the ...