Provisional results confirm that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election, while a ...

Voters turned out in record numbers for the German election. Here’s a look in charts at the wins and losses, seats in ...

Friedrich Merz’s Conservatives win as far right party makes big gains - Likely new chancellor has ruled out coalition with ...

Germany’s mainstream conservatives have won the country’s national election, while a far-right party surged to become the country's second-largest party.

The conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leads the polls with an estimated 29% of the vote, going by the exit polls, ...

Centre-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservative bloc emerged as the frontrunner in Germany’s national election ...

For the first time since the Second World War, a far-right party has come second in a German national election, a result that ...

The centre-right CDU has emerged as the biggest party in the German election, making Merz the most likely to lead a ...

Merz had signalled openness to reforming Germany’s “debt brake” to finance badly needed infrastructure investments and a ...

Since the parliamentary arithmetic remains uncertain, Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner to become Germany’s next chancellor, ...

Alternative for Germany (AfD) has surged to become the country’s second-largest political party, marking a dramatic rise in ...

Germany’s centre-right leader Friedrich Merz has won federal elections, and is set to steer Europe’s largest economy towards a more stable government as he seeks to form a coalition with the ...