Four candidates are running to be Germany’s next leader: incumbent Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Friedrich Merz, current Vice ...

This important election has galvanised voters, and campaigning resumed on Saturday evening with a final discussion on ...

German voters are choosing the next leaders of Europe’s biggest economy on Sunday with polls suggesting a likely victory for the opposition conservatives under Friedrich Merz and a bitter loss for ...

From Elon Musk to Zelenskyy, here’s a look at foreign actors who had a strong influence on the German political landscape as ...

German voters are choosing their new government in an election dominated by worries about the years-long stagnation of Europe ...

German voters head to the polls in a winter election on Sunday but may not have a new government for some time.

Friedrich Merz, the man expected to become Germany's next chancellor, has vowed to rule Europe’s top economy by returning to ...

Ruling and opposition parties in Germany made the final appeal for support on the last day of campaigning, before voters cast ...

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

Germany holds elections on Sunday after its three-party "traffic light" coalition collapsed last year and could soon have a "black-red" government while a "Jamaica" or "blackberry" alliance is less ...

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

Watch live as German voters go to the polls to elect a new parliament that will determine how the country is run for the next ...