For the first time since the fall of the Third Reich 80 years ago, there is a real possibility that a party with direct ...

According to YouGov’s final MRP poll before the election, the far-right AfD’s 145 seats will surpass the 115 projected for ...

German politicians are finding it hard to keep up with developments these days: Just over a week ago at the Munich Security Conference, a high-level annual gathering of political leaders and defense ...

And yet it is anything but guaranteed how party chairman Friedrich Merz can govern a country in which the far-right Alternative for Germany comes second, polarization hits record levels, and ...

The far-right AfD – which is anti-reform – trails the CDU on 21 per cent, with the ruling SPD on 16 per cent and the Greens ...

Scholz, the 66-year-old incumbent chancellor, is facing an uphill struggle for re-election as his Social Democratic Party ...

The AfD is currently polling in second place on 21%, nine points behind the frontrunners - the Christian Democrats (CDU).

In a survey out last year, women aged 14 to 29 reported significantly less support for Merz’s party than their male peers ...