In the latest polls, Friedrich Merz’s party – which remains far ahead of the second-place contender – has shown a decline, ...

Polling stations have opened across Germany in early elections to the country’s Bundestag (parliament). Overall, 4,506 candidates, with almost a third of them women, are vying for 630 seats in the ...

Germany’s electoral system rarely gives any party an absolute majority and opinion polls suggest that no party is anywhere ...

Germany holds elections after its three-party "traffic light" coalition collapsed last year and could soon have a "black-red" ...

The far-right Alternative fuer Deutschland (AfD) is expected to come second in line, ahead of Scholz's Social Democratic ...

The far-right AfD likely will score its best ever result as Europe's ailing economic powerhouse lurches rightwards. The ...

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

CDU's Freiderich Merz, frontrunner for chancellor, has promised a ‘much tougher stance’ than the one Germany has been ...

The contenders in Germany’s election are making their final appeals to voters. The opposition leader and front-runner vowed ...

Germans vote in a national election on Sunday which is expected to see Friedrich Merz's conservatives regain power and the ...

Musk has emerged as a fervent supporter of Alternative for Germany, a far-right, anti-immigrant party that is polling in ...