Just over two months in power — and already facing a political crisis. Recently, Friedrich Merz's coalition has been thrown ...

German Chancellor Merz has urged optimism and unity in a speech in front of the Bundestag. He stressed record defense ...

Germany's new government has been in office for two months, and so far only Merz's CDU is making progress among voters, while ...

Fights in Congress over a Supreme Court nominee's views on cultural hot topics like abortion are legendary. That's largely not been the case in Germany — until now.

The budget debate in the Bundestag was a repulsive spectacle, demonstrating the ruthlessness with which the Social Democrats and Christian Democrats are implementing a reckless programme of rearmament ...

The German chancellor’s claim that Israel’s attack on Iran, especially its nuclear site, was legal is extremely shocking.

Germany’s new chancellor says party leaders should have noticed growing discontent among their own lawmakers much earlier.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s ruling coalition rebuffed calls to expand an electricity-tax discount to include ...

Jens Spahn, the powerful parliamentary leader of Merz's centre-right, faces a reckoning over Covid-era procurement calls that ...

Friedrich Merz's stance against displaying the rainbow flag at the German parliament for the upcoming Christopher Street Day ...

The EU has until Wednesday next week to reach a deal or see swingeing US tariffs kick in on a majority of its goods.

The government and party leaders have made clear they are determined to squeeze trillions of euros out of the working ...