Germany’s Merz blames low rating on tough decisions
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Sunday attributed his low approval rating to certain decisions he believes…
Germany’s Merz attacks AfD in stormy debate after far-right election win
Germany's chancellor clashes with AfD leader Alice Weidel, saying her migration policy amounts to…
Eight German state premiers back Merz amid speculation over future
Christian Democratic Union leadership throws its weight behind the chancellor ahead of two state…
German Chancellor Merz vows to stay on despite ‘disaster’ in state election
Exit polls show damaging losses for Merz's centre-right CDU party in the states of…
Merz vows to keep coalition together for Germany’s ‘democratic future’
The chancellor has come under increasing pressure after resounding state election defeats, but says…
Katya Adler: Merz’s political crisis threatens Germany’s obsession with stability
Political shifts in Germany are being watched closely in Europe and beyond, Katya Adler…
As Merz scrambles for support, Germany’s identity crisis is laid bare
Voters are turning away from the centre in Germany as fears grow about the…
Germany target of ‘intensive’ espionage, Merz says after suspected Russian spy arrest
A Ukrainian man was arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia - one of…
