Conservative frontrunner Friedrich Merz stepped up his attacks on rival Robert Habeck from the Greens as the campaign ahead of Germany’s federal election enters the final stretch.

The German election campaign draws to a close on Saturday with parties hoping to attract undecided voters in a flurry of final events, as conservative leader Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU bloc remains far ...

More than 59 million German citizens are eligible to vote, including 2.3 million first-time voters and over 7 million with ...

Sunday's vote is being held more than half a year ahead of schedule after centre-left Chancellor Olaf Scholz's three-way ...

A so-called grand coalition of the two big centrist parties, the CDU/CSU and Chancellor Olaf Scholz's centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) is seen as the most likely election outcome. The SPD and ...

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

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 ...

German voters go to the polls Sunday to elect a new parliament that will determine how the country is run for the next four ...

The German government is preparing for an upheaval in its parliament as citizens head to the ballot box following the collapse of the nation's ruling coalition.

Robert Habeck, Germany’s economic minister and vice chancellor, pushed for Europe to create its own version of the social ...

Four candidates are bidding to be Germany’s next leader in Sunday’s election. The would-be chancellors are the incumbent, the ...