The Swiss-based ex-banker who leads Germany’s far right: Alice Weidel plays the long game
Party officials feel they can secure a blocking minority in the next Bundestag, the point when Weidel will become Germany’s ...
Opinion
Will the Munich car attack determine outcome of German elections?
Germans go to the polls in federal elections next weekend. Immigration was already a predominant issue. That has only been amplified by the image ...
Why a political earthquake will hit Germany next week: A failing economy, creaking infrastructure and an asylum seeker's horrifying attack. ROBERT HARDMAN beholds the AfD's ...
Yet another asylum seeker has just launched a deranged attack out of nowhere on innocent members of the public.
Can The Alternative For Germany Save NATO?
We are at an existential milestone for our freedom and security,” declared German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, who ...
Vance meets with leader of far-right German party, exports MAGA message
The vice president delivered a scolding speech advocating that Europe move over to accommodate the rising anti-migration, ...
German election: Conservative CDU/CSU leads polls
Given the current poll figures, this does not seem very realistic. In 2021, the SPD won the Bundestag election with 25.7% of the vote. In the current ARD Deutschlandtrend poll, it is down to 14%, ...
AfD support surges after Munich terror attack as voters urge hardline Trump-style approach
EXCLUSIVE: Polling for the Daily Express shows that support for the right-wing Alternative for Deutschland party in Germany ...
Who is Friedrich Merz - the trained pilot and Angela Merkel's long-time rival on course to become German chancellor?
Sidelined by Angela Merkel in the early 2000s, Friedrich Merz left politics for 20 years until she announced her retirement in 2018.
German election: CDU/CSU clearly ahead in the polls
Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) believes that he will can return to office following the election on February 23. The latest ARD ...