While polling suggests Germany's far-right AfD party will fare well, it's very unlikely to be part of the next government of ...

Germany's opposition leader Friedrich Merz is the front-runner in the country's election campaign, with his center-right ...

For decades, Germany maintained a robust ‘firewall’ between the centre-right CDU and the far-right AfD. Political ...

This may be the year the firewall collapses. The AfD is now polling at about 22 percent nationally and seems destined for a ...

German voters will vote to choose their new Bundestag on Sunday (3). Here is everything you need to know about elections for ...

Despite the CDU seemingly in pole position to win the election, research shows the AfD’s Alice Weidel is the preferred choice ...

Friedrich Merz has criticized Olaf Scholz on the economy, but experts question if a government led by the Christian ...

Election posters showing German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, right, and CDU top candidate for chancellor Friedrich Merz in ...

Germany's mainstream political parties lost support while the far-right AfD gained ground in one of the last polls published ...

Triggered after the breakdown of the coalition led by Social Democrat Chancellor Olaf Scholz, the campaign for the February ...

The 69-year-old CDU leader Friedrich Merz is a major favourite for the German chancellorship after Sunday's snap election.

With the rise of the far-right Alternative for Germany party, residents in Munich tell Tom Watling of the horror of suffering ...