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

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

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

With Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU union coming on top of the election, coalition talks will come next. Merz seemed keen to get to ...

Provisional results in Germany’s election confirm that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative CDU/CSU bloc, has said "from tomorrow we start working" on forming a government as ...

Friedrich Merz and his party won, Elon Musk didn’t seem to move voters, and more lessons from an early German vote with big ...

Germany's conservative leader, Friedrich Merz, is poised to lead the nation after his party, the Christian Democratic Union ...

Voters in Germany yesterday threw their support behind centrist conservatives with the far right in second place, a sharp ...