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German Chancellor Merz vows to stay on despite 'disaster' in state election

ReutersAmy Walker39 minutes agoEmbattled German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has vowed to stay on despite exit polls in two local elections suggesting damaging defeats for his centre-right Christian...

German elections under way which could decide fate of Chancellor Merz

ReutersJessica ParkerBerlin correspondent5 hours agoLocal elections are taking place in two German states on Sunday which could increase the political pressure on Chancellor Friedrich Merz.Opinion...

Eight German state premiers back Merz amid speculation over future

Getty ImagesAleks Phillips and Jessica Parker, Berlin correspondent16 September 2026The leaders of eight German states have backed the nation's chancellor amid growing speculation...

Eight German state premiers back Merz amid speculation over future

Getty ImagesAleks Phillips and Jessica Parker, Berlin correspondent39 minutes agoThe leaders of eight German states have backed the nation's chancellor amid growing speculation about...

Germany's Merz attacks AfD in stormy debate after far-right election win

Getty Images/ReutersPaul KirbyEurope digital editor58 minutes agoGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz has clashed with AfD leader Alice Weidel in parliament, calling her party a "destructive force" with...

Germany's far-right AfD says 'democracy demands' parties work with them after state election win

ReutersJessica Parker, reporting from Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt and Amy Walker7 September 2026The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is "very, very close" to taking power in the...

Germany's far-right AfD says 'democracy demands' parties work with them after state election win

ReutersJessica Parker, Berlin correspondent, Saxony-Anhalt and Amy Walker7 September 2026, 11:03 BSTUpdated 15 minutes agoThe far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is "very,...

Europe wrestles with impact of historic regional gains for Germany's AfD

ReutersKatya AdlerEurope editor50 minutes ago"Seismic", "a socio-political earthquake", "a watershed moment for Germany".This was how political analysts and many media outlets described the stunning...

German far-right set for big win in eastern state - projections

ReutersPaul Kirby, Europe digital editor and Jessica Parker, Berlin correspondent in Magdeburg6 September 2026, 17:10 BSTUpdated 5 minutes agoGermany's AfD is heading for a big...

German far-right set for big win in eastern state - exit polls

ReutersPaul KirbyEurope digital editor6 September 2026, 17:10 BSTUpdated 8 minutes agoGermany's AfD is heading for a big victory in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt, far ahead of its mainstream...

Germany's far-right AfD bids for first taste of power in eastern vote

Getty ImagesJessica ParkerBerlin correspondent22 minutes agoGermany is holding its breath this weekend as there is a seismic election in the country's east.The Alternative für Deutschland party is...

Families fly to Nepal in search for 33 missing British nationals

Pramod PoudelHenry Moore56 minutes agoFamilies of missing UK nationals have flown out to Nepal to search for their relatives.The death toll from the floods in Nepal and Tibet has risen to at least...

Memory wars: Election clash over Germany's Nazi past as AfD eyes power in east

Jessica ParkerBerlin correspondent, Querfurt, Germany1 hour agoA party that wants to defund "anti-German" art and teach children less about Hitler, as part of a "patriotism" agenda, could soon...

Almost 60,000 far-right extremists in Germany, intelligence agency says

Getty ImagesGeorge Wright30 June 2026Right-wing extremists remain the greatest threat to German democracy and their number increased significantly to 58,700 last year, the country's domestic...

Almost 60,000 far-right extremists in Germany, intelligence agency says

Getty ImagesGeorge Wright17 minutes agoRight-wing extremists remain the greatest threat to German democracy and their number increased significantly to 58,700 last year, the country's domestic...