As Germany’s economic miracle unravels, its dark past is coming back to haunt it
Having established a clear lead over both the centre-Left Social Democrats (SPD) and Greens, this motley movement of ...
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Anger, fear, nostalgia: Why German voters back far-right AfD
Two security guards stand watch outside a small castle hosting a campaign event for the far-right Alternative for Germany ...
Anger, fear, nostalgia: Why German voters back the far-right AfD party
Many supporters are unsettled by turbulent modern times and yearn for a return to a stable past. Read more at ...
Who is Friedrich Merz, Merkel’s rival and German election frontrunner?
Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old veteran German politician with a hardline stance on migration and an expensive aviation hobby ...
Friedrich Merz: conservative on verge of German chancellery
Friedrich Merz, the man expected to become Germany's next chancellor, has vowed to rule Europe's top economy by returning to his Christian Democrats' conservative roots, help business and crack down ...
German elections are usually dull affairs - but it's different this time
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is in second place in opinion polls, at around 22%, behind the CDU/CSU ...
Olaf Scholz: Germany's steady hand losing grip on power
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz may have been dubbed the "Scholzomat" for his stiff personal style, but he has sought to ...
Germany is still in denial about its terror nightmare
An empty pram lies forlorn, on a street covered in debris and police tape. In Munich, a failed Afghan asylum seeker has ...
Scholz says Germans will decide their democracy for themselves, hitting back at Vance
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has rejected “outside” interference in German elections, insisting that they would decide their ...