For eight years, the co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has used the Bundestag as a launch pad for ...

In May Merz became the first postwar chancellor to stumble into power on the second vote when he failed to secure an absolute ...

Germany's far-right AfD leader Alice Weidel launched a fiery attack on CDU chief Friedrich Merz in parliament, slamming his ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz's government has been in power for two months now. If you believe the opposition, they are doing a ...

The German parliament has held a special session for the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre. The far-right AfD ...

An impassioned debate involving abortion and a plagiarism allegation underscores the German coalition’s relative fragility.

Germany's far-right lawmakers vowed to dress smartly, minimise parliamentary cat-calling, and signed up to a short manifesto ...

Germany’s Bundestag debated the national budget on Wednesday and the far-right AfD party leapt at the chance to blame immigrants for feeding off the welfare state. The data, however, suggests that the ...

Fights in Congress over a Supreme Court nominee's views on cultural hot topics like abortion are legendary. That's largely not been the case in Germany — until now.

A serious rift broke out Friday within Germany’s coalition government over the appointment of new judges to the ...

Jens Spahn, the powerful parliamentary leader of Merz's centre-right, faces a reckoning over Covid-era procurement calls that ...