Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in cities across Germany on Thursday after a controversial motion demanding ...

Conservative frontrunner Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democrats has reaffirmed his principled rejection of cooperation ...

A non-binding motion to restrict immigration has sparked outrage after citizens said the conservative CDU/CSU broke a promise not to work with the far-right AfD. Protesters in Berlin gathered outside ...

The former German Chancellor has publicly criticised her former party in the wake of far-right AfD's rising popularity.

Bill calling for tougher rules on migration widely criticised for undermining ‘firewall’ against working with far right.

The countdown is on to what is perhaps Europe's most important election of this year. On February 23, Germans go to the polls ...

Germany will hold a snap national election on Feb. 23 following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's three-way coalition.

The Bundestag has narrowly rejected a bill to limit migration and close Germany’s borders. German conservatives caused ...

Germany's conservatives were able to pass a strict immigration motion with votes by the far-right party, marking a historic ...

Friedrich Merz, head of the centre-right CDU, relied on support from AfD to pass parliamentary motion on migration.

Alternative for Germany helped push an immigration restriction proposal over the threshold, breaking the "firewall" surrounding the right-wing party.

For the first time in the 75-year post-war history of the German parliament, one of the major parliamentary groups has made ...