German voters head to the polls today, with the conservatives the strong favourites after a campaign rocked by a far-right ...

Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old conservative leader, is in pole-position to become Germany's next chancellor, in a vote ...

The conservative CDU/CSU alliance under Friedrich Merz is ahead in the polls, with the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

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

With international politics in flux, three leading historians give their views on the most consequential election in a ...

Friedrich Merz faces urgent economic and geopolitical crises. But to form a coalition he needs to turn foes into friends – ...

German politicians made a final scramble for votes Saturday on the eve of crucial elections in which conservatives are ...

Sunday’s vote comes at a time of upheaval for Europe and its biggest economy as US President Donald Trump has ended a united ...

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

The contenders in Germany’s election made their final appeals to voters Saturday, with opposition leader and front-runner ...

As Germany heads to the polls, a look at the politician cultivating the anti-immigrant party’s ‘image of competence’.