As the two frontrunners in Germany’s general election prepare to go head to head in the first televised debate, the former chancellor’s intervention is a sign of the concern within the political ...

Friedrich Merz is a familiar face of his conservative party's old guard. Politically, he has never come across as ...

The frontrunner in the race to run Germany is Friedrich Merz, whose Christian Democrats (CDU) are up to 10 points ahead in ...

Fresh protests against the extreme right drew massive crowds in Germany on Saturday, including more than 200,000 people in ...

If anything unites the parties in Germany’s election campaign, it is running away from the former chancellor, whose legacy ...

More than 200,000 protesters have demonstrated in Munich against far-right extremism ahead of the German general election ...

More than 200,000 protesters rallied in Munich, Germany, on Saturday against far-right extremism ahead of the country's ...

The far-right, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany is currently polling in second place as the country prepares to head to ...

Horst Köhler, who has died aged 81, was the first German to head the International Monetary Fund and the first non-politician ...