At the centre of the immigration debate is the notion of “welfare magnetism”: the idea that migrants are drawn to Germany by ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz is expected to be voted out of office as Europe's biggest economy goes to the polls. Sky News looks at ...

Germany's political parties receive public funding, membership fees and donations from corporations and individuals. DW examines how German parties get their money.

The Left Party has logged a record 81,200 members after an unprecedented wave of new members in recent weeks, the hard-left ...

Several German opposition conservatives expressed outrage after revelations that Chancellor Olaf Scholz had dismissed one of ...

Two weeks ago, a debate in German parliament sparked nationwide protests after Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader ...

Germany could face months of political uncertainty after the federal election on Feb. 23 as opposition chief Friedrich Merz, ...

Election campaign posters showing German Social Democratic Party, SPD, Chancellor Olaf Scholz, top, and his challenger ...

Whether parental leave, benefits or childcare, the next German government will have a big impact on family life. Here's what ...

Germany's far-right party, Alternative for Germany, has seen gains in popularity in recent years — Jan Techau, a director on ...

BERLIN — The Left party is experiencing an unexpected momentum boost less than two weeks before Germany’s national election.

Dogged by protesters, but apparently safe from damage in the polls, Friedrich Merz is putting a failed immigration gambit ...