Germany holds its snap national election on Sunday following the collapse of Olaf Scholz's three-way coalition, and the ...

Regardless of the outcome, today's German election marks a rejection of the centrist political establishment and a shift to ...

The 69-year-old CDU leader Friedrich Merz is a major favourite for the German chancellorship after Sunday's snap election.

In a survey out last year, women aged 14 to 29 reported significantly less support for Merz’s party than their male peers ...

According to YouGov’s final MRP poll before the election, the far-right AfD’s 145 seats will surpass the 115 projected for ...

Ursula von der Leyen is about to face the most serious challenge to her leadership since she became European Commission ...

Come Sunday (February 23), will the voting gods smile on Friedrich Merz? The leader of the Christian Democratic Union is the ...

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

Only 15% of women identify Merz as the political leader best suited to become chancellor, compared to 21% of men. The only other candidate demonstrating a similar divide is Alice Weidel, leader of the ...

Its economy hadn’t just withstood the ascendance of China; it was thriving in its wake. Its balanced public finances stood ...

Germany will go to the polls on Sunday, February 23 after a snap election was called in December following the collapse of ...

For Germans heading to the polls for a snap election, climate is not quite as important a factor as it used to be.