Friedrich Merz is chasing voters defecting to the buoyant AfD and says that his policies are “right even if the wrong people ...

These are dramatic days in the usually dull world of German politics. Last Wednesday, midway through a fiercely fought ...

Comment: Christian Democratic Union leader Friedrich Merz risking a joint parliamentary vote with the far-right AfD was not a move to enable them. Indeed, his actions were designed to avoid further ...

The hardline party has ‘an increasing influence on public opinion’, say analysts, as voters prioritise migration.

At 99, and after having survived three concentration camps, this citizen decided to return the Order of Merit after the ...

An estimated 160,000 people have protested in Berlin against right-wing extremism, three weeks before Germany's parliamentary ...

It does not bode well that, just a fortnight in, the new Government appears to have lost contact with the people it serves ...

The future of a new gas-fired power plant buildup in Germany hangs in the balance ahead of a Feb. 23 federal election.

On the 23rd of February the German people will vote in the federal elections, the outcome of these elections will impact not ...

Delegates for Germany’s main Churches in Berlin condemned a bill to limit immigration brought forward in the Bundestag by the opposition Christian Democratic ...

The number of politically motivated attacks on refugee centres in Germany reached a new high last year. And the recorded number of attacks on refugees themselves remains stubbornly high. The alarming ...