Merkel ran in the first elections of a united Germany in December 1990 and won narrowly in a constituency she would represent ...

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

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

The Alternative for Germany still has pariah status among other major political parties in a country where far-right politics ...

This is unacceptable,” gasped Germany’s Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius, a Social Democrat. He is right to be nervous. In ...

US intervention in Germany’s election was not a good idea, and it will be ill-judged as history comes to mark the changes of this decade ...

Germany heads to the polls this week facing a challenge for power from the far-right. In the run-up to the historic vote, ...

Ronan Hunter’s castle is his home – for a few days a week, writes Phil Hill. The director and general manager is nearing the ...

Alice fuer Deutschland' (Alice for Germany) chanted supporters as far-right leader Alice Weidel addressed an election rally ...

The attacks have put security and migration front and centre of an election campaign, days before Germans vote on their next ...