German conservative leader Friedrich Merz, the presumptive next chancellor, has won his constituency in Sunday's ...

Germany’s former finance minister Christian Lindner will end his political career following a disastrous election result that ...

The leader of Germany's free-market liberal Free Democrats (FDP), ex-finance minister Christian Lindner, said on Sunday that ...

Germany’s centre-right leader Friedrich Merz won federal elections on Sunday, clearing his path to become Chancellor at a ...

The vote comes at a pivotal time for Europe, which faces an increasingly assertive Trump administration.

On 23 February, Germany will vote to decide who will run their next federal government. There’s five candidates running to be ...

Alternative for Germany (AfD) is now on course to win 20.5% of the vote, according to latest projections - but there is no ...

Christian Lindner, the head of the pro-business Free Democrats, steps down after his party failed to cross the 5% threshold ...

The final results spare the CDU from having to negotiate a three-party coalition with the Greens to leave out the far-right ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany was in some ways the biggest winner of the night, recording double its 2021 result. The ...

Christian Lindner, resigned on Sunday after the party failed to cross the 5 per cent threshold to enter parliament.