Lawmakers from the incoming chancellor’s CDU party signal an end to the “firewall” that saw mainstream politicians refuse to ...

“This really is democracy’s last bullet,” said CSU leader Markus Söder. While he was referring to the threat from the far ...

Germany's far-right AfD party topped a major poll for the first time on Wednesday in a sign of growing dissatisfaction with ...

Looking at the changes in demographics, education, and civic participation, it is crucial to understand the factors behind ...

Outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats are lagging behind the Conservatives and the Alternative for Germany, according to the survey ...

Germany's center-right parties and the far-right AfD are now polling neck ... and that it was now time for a "true, bourgeois political shift." Weidel was referring to ongoing talks between ...

It marks a watershed moment in Germany, given its fascist past, that makes the AfD the first far-right party since the defeat of the Nazis to sit atop German polls. “Political change will come!” ...

One of the most explosive sentences in Germany's freshly inked coalition ... to refrain from "any co-operation" with the far right “at all political levels”. The matter-of-fact tone belies ...

The agreement establishing a coalition government of the Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) and Social Democrats (SPD) underscores ...

The incoming chancellor vowed to be a strong leader for Europe, but coalition talks may leave him focused on damage control ...

Anxiety helped fuel a far-right surge, with one in five voting for ... As inequality deepens, so does political discontent. Once a beacon of stability, Germany is growing volatile, evoking the ...

Support for Mr Merz’s conservative CDU/CSU bloc, which won the February 23 election, fell by five percentage points to 24% while the Alternative for Germany ... by a Far-Right party since ...