The Christian Democratic Union and its allied Christian Social Union secured the largest share of votes in the German federal ...

Polls are open across Germany as the world’s third largest economy chooses a new leader to guide it through an era of febrile ...

Outgoing German chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded the election and decried the historic gains of the far-right conservative ...

Exit polls show the center-right Christian Democratic Union party leading, with the AfD party heading towards the strongest ...

The center-right opposition is favored to win, while polls point to the strongest result for a far-right party since World ...

Germany's opposition conservatives won the national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be the next ...

Millions voted for a new federal government after the country's three-party coalition fell apart at the end of last year.

The center-right Christian Democratic Union party is leading the elections in Germany, according to exit polls, with the ...

German voters have demanded a "change in politics," a leading Christian Democrat (CDU) politician has said, after exit polls ...

With 28.5% of the vote, conservative party CDU leader Friedrich Merz is set on the path to becoming the next chancellor.

Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany's next chancellor, as exit polls show his centre-right grouping has won the general election. The far-right AfD appears to have come second. See more episodes ...