A senior member of Germany's conservative bloc has called on the Social Democrats to put party interests behind those of the ...

With all constituencies counted, the centre-right Christian Democratic Union has claimed victory, while minnows, including ...

German government coalition talks between CDU and SPD to begin, Merz says The centre-right party's leader Friedrich Merz said ...

CDU's Friedrich Merz has claimed victory while SPD's Olaf Scholz has regretted the "bitter" election result. The German ...

The CDU/CSU won the German elections on Sunday but have limited options to form a government after taking first place in the ...

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

The opposition conservative leader Friedrich Merz has emerged victorious in the German Federal Elections and the results will ...

After a humbling election defeat for Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his Social Democrats (SPD), the party looked to collect ...

Germany's electoral authority declared the CDU/CSU conservative bloc as the winner in preliminary results. Conservative leader Friedrich Merz urged Europe to distance itself from the US.

Germany's conservatives won the country's snap elections, but many in the party are disappointed at its overall showing. The ...

The centre-right CDU party has won the German elections but achieved a historically low result. The far-right AfD doubled its ...

Millions of Germans are voting in snap elections. The centre-right CDU is predicted to win the biggest share of votes, putting its leader Friedrich Merz in pole position to be next chancellor. Follow ...