An astounding map that has emerged from Germany’s general election has shown just how divided the nation at the heart of Europe is.

Friedrich Merz's conservative bloc has won the national election and now faces coalition talks. Merz seemed keen to get to ...

The German election on Sunday demonstrated that voters demand a stark change in how the ruling coalition has governed the ...

The squeeze of the centre creates a pressing headache for Merz regarding the delivery of his core promise to bolster Germany’s defence.

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel has congratulated conservative leader Friedrich Merz on his victory in Sunday's ...