Following the breakdown of the centre-left coalition in Berlin, the opposition far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party ...

For months now, the anti-immigration far-right Alternative for Germany Party (AfD) has been calling for early elections. The ...

Chancellor is open to moving poll date forward to January, but some fear early vote will bring high risks for smaller parties ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is under increasing pressure from rival parties to accelerate plans for a general election, ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats narrowly beat the far-right AfD in a state election Sunday in the formerly communist east, in rare good news for his party. Scholz's centre-left ...

Mr Musk labelling Mr Scholz a “fool” on his social media platform X after the dramatic collapse of the Chancellor’s coalition ...

Germany's ruling coalition collapsed as Chancellor Olaf Scholz sacked his finance minister, triggering political chaos.

Olaf Scholz, has urged mainstream parties not to lend support to the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, which won a big victory in the eastern state of Thuringia in Sunday's regional ...

Olaf Scholz's centre-left Social Democratic Party ... Alternative for Germany (AfD) stood a chance of winning the state, which has been governed by the SPD since German reunification in 1990.