Getting an appointment with a general practitioner is going to be much easier again - especially for those with statutory ...

Sidelined by Angela Merkel in the early 2000s, Friedrich Merz left politics for 20 years until she announced her retirement in 2018.

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%, ...

Germany's constitution stipulates that the state should only spend as much as it collects. But as the budget deficit grows, some parties are calling for reform.

The runner-up is likely to be the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD), which has long been excluded by other parties as a prospective coalition partner due to its extremism. The centre-left ...

A driver drove a car into a labour union demonstration in central Munich on Thursday, injuring at least 28 people, including ...

The margin of error for individual polls is estimated from the poll’s sample size and the number of eligible German voters ...

Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and is fielding its ...

The German election is set to reshape policy and markets. CDU and AfD push competing economic and immigration plans, while investors bet on a CDU-led government.

With just two weeks to go (Feb 23 rd ) will the German elections, a number of new, national polls underline the lead of the ...

The plan by the far-right Freedom Party to run Austria was halted by a disagreement over who would lead the all-important ...