Olaf Scholz has lost a vote of confidence in his leadership and Germany now faces its first election of the truly post-Angela ...

Migration was already set to dominate Germany’s election campaign, which starts in earnest in the New Year. But Friday ...

If polls are correct, Olaf Scholz’s successor could be the 69-year-old leader of the Christian Democratic Union. He is ...

Friedrich Merz is a longtime rival of Angela Merkel who has tried to move their party back to the right.

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, who hopes to become the next chancellor, is a millionaire ex-corporate lawyer who ...

Musk wrote on social media that only AfD, the country’s most prominent extreme-right party, “can save Germany.” ...

Leading contenders in Germany’s upcoming election have presented their programs, setting out contrasting visions of how to ...

Opposition CDU and governing SPD offer starkly competing visions as they prepare to unveil election manifestos ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz has lost a confidence vote in the German parliament, putting the European Union’s most populous member ...

The conservative leader’s attacks signal the next government may be just as discordant as the one that recently fell.

Germany’s largest opposition party is heavily favoured to form a government after snap elections slated for February 2025.