Only 15% of women identify Merz as the political leader best suited to become chancellor, compared to 21% of men. The only ...

If you follow these things closely, you may have seen a clip of the chairman of the Munich Security Conference breaking down ...

Ursula von der Leyen is about to face the most serious challenge to her leadership since she became European Commission ...

If anything unites the parties in Germany’s election campaign, it is running away from the former chancellor, whose legacy ...

German nationals are heading to the ballots on February 23, with the country's current Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, down in ...

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

Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old veteran German politician with a hardline stance on migration and an expensive aviation hobby ...

The deeper rot in German governance will require more fundamental reforms than any coalition is likely to deliver.

The AfD is a strange party – and in some ways it is quite different from most of the other European far-right parties that have become more powerful in the past decade. It was formed in 2013 as a ...

Friedrich Merz, who is poised to become Germany’s chancellor in a CDU-led government, has extensive experience as a lawyer ...