Official count confirms that mainstream conservatives won German election as AfD surged to become second largest party.

Friedrich Merz’s party has won the most seats in Germany’s election. But after ridiculing the left and embracing far right ...

Friedrich Merz’s conservatives triumphed in Germany’s elections, obtaining over 28% of the vote, as the far-right AfD gained ...

It was initially announced that the second phase would be completed by June next year. However, if the funds continue to be ...

Germany's CDU, led by Friedrich Merz, secured victory in the 2025 elections, but the far-right AfD made historic gains, ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany’s conservative opposition, achieved a modest victory in the national election. The ...

Germany once again has the luxury of forming a government from the political centre without major obstacles. Read more at ...

Germany’s conservative bloc, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union ...

Call it what it is—today’s election is a disaster for Germany. The CDU underperformed and now heads into coalition talks wounded and compromised, while the SPD and Greens—who actively sabotaged the ...

Germany’s latest election has been nothing short of seismic. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has secured a ...

Friedrich Merz's party and its ally, the Christian Social Union, won 28.5 per cent in Germany's general election, defeating ...

Friedrich Merz will now begin coalition talks with the SPD or the Greens but not with the AfD, far-right party which came ...