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10 things you never knew about German reunification

10 things you never knew about German reunification

German Unity Day falls on Thursday. Did you know these facts about reunification and 'der Tag der deutschen Einheit'?

Germany's (dis)connectivity: Can the broadband Internet gap be bridged?
FOR MEMBERS

Germany's (dis)connectivity: Can the broadband Internet gap be bridged?

Most Germans believe Merkel shaking 'a private issue': poll

Most Germans believe Merkel shaking 'a private issue': poll

Could Germany's CDU enter a tie-up with the populist AfD?

Could Germany's CDU enter a tie-up with the populist AfD?

Climate activists use small boats to blockade cruise ship in German harbour

Climate activists use small boats to blockade cruise ship in German harbour

Threat of German government collapse looms as chief of Merkel's junior coalition partner resigns

What you need to know about how the European elections work

EU vote faces new covert digital threats: report

European elections: What you need to know about the eurosceptics and populists

European elections: A beginner's guide to the vote

'Germany's future depends on immigration and integration’: Merkel

Berlin park's 'drug dealing zones' spark outrage

Germany set to bring in fines, kindergarten bans if parents refuse vaccinations

FOR MEMBERS

How rumours of Merkel’s demise have been greatly exaggerated

Social Democrats in uproar as youth leader calls for BMW to be nationalized

FOR MEMBERS

The ultimate guide to Germany's top Euro election candidates

Interior Ministry begs for more cash after 'forgetting' landmark reunification celebration

AKK calls unscheduled CDU summit, stoking talk of imminent Merkel exit

Berlin fears resurgent May Day violence as protests move east

Here's where the biggest wealth divisions are in Germany

Facebook to deploy new transparency tools ahead of European elections

'Three weeks to find a miracle': Europe reacts to yet more Brexit chaos

EU piles pressure on Theresa May by granting UK short Brexit delay

Britons in Europe express anger over UK government's Brexit healthcare offer

'Time to think about the 5 million in limbo': UK parliament votes to delay Brexit

UK moves towards Brexit delay as MPs vote to rule out a no-deal exit

Brexit vote: 'It's now time to take the rights of Britons off the negotiating table'

New German leftist movement wobbles as co-founder retreats

Germany's EPP leader to deliver ultimatum to Hungary's Orban

No-deal Brexit: Which EU member state is being the most generous to Britons?

'Securing rights of Britons in Europe is legally possible, they just need to try'

Public service strikes to continue as Potsdam talks fail

Berlin rents rise above record €10 per square metre

Refugees in eastern Germany ‘10 times more likely’ to be hate crime victims: report

Germany joins push to ban gay conversion therapies

No-deal Brexit: Country by country guide to how the rights of Britons will be affected

Strikes shut down schools and offices across Berlin on Wednesday

German court rules military ‘goth’ must cut hair and beard

Bavarians brave cold to campaign to ‘Save the Bees’

Bundestag declares Georgia, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco ‘safe countries of origin’

Plan emerges for a ‘radical solution’ to lower rising rents in Berlin

Brits in EU demand to be spared from Brexit 'train crash' after May's deal rejected

Far-right AfD to campaign on German EU exit

How Brexit and the fight for rights united Britons from across Europe

Merkel hit by hack that stole private data from German politicians

Battling Brexit: How a group of Brits in Europe took on the fight for citizens' rights

2018

FOR MEMBERS

Diesel, deadlines and deposit bottles: Everything that's set to change in Germany in 2019

Twenty years since its introduction, the Euro remains on a fragile footing

Minimum wage to rise in 2019

Quiz: How well do you know Brexit?

Government calls upon diesel car manufacturers to up their game in 2019

Task force established to tackle child benefit fraud in Germany

New sources reveal true extent of Der Spiegel forgery scandal

In wake of Strasbourg attack, experts warn of Islamist radicalization threat in German prisons

How the unlikely team of CDU and Greens have reunited in Hesse

RECAP: Brits in Europe vent anger after May postpones Brexit vote

UK can cancel Brexit before March 29th without EU’s consent, ECJ rules

Amazon workers announce Christmas strike

German far-right AfD in trouble as end of Merkel era looms

German Interior Minister rules out deportations to Syria

Frankfurt confident it is the big Brexit-relocation winner: Special report

End of an era in Bavaria as Seehofer sets date to step down as CSU leader

Q&A: How the race to replace Merkel is breathing life into the CDU

Merkel 'very happy' Brexit draft deal has been reached

German prosecutors seek to lift AfD MP Alice Weidel's immunity over suspicious donations probe

Favoured Merkel successor 'AKK' vows to pursue chancellor's path

A new chapter begins in Bavaria after historic CSU losses. Can the party stay afloat?

SPD politician saves life of AfD employee in Düsseldorf

Who is leading the race against Merkel?

End of an era: What you need to know about Merkel's planned departure

From Kohl's 'girl' to 'Mutti': Germany's 'eternal' chancellor embarks on last lap

Hundreds of protesters demonstrate against the AfD in Frankfurt

Polish president demands war reparations from Germany

New threat to Merkel as Hessians go to polls

Germany still at odds with France over halting Saudi arms sales

Merkel arrives in Istanbul for Syria summit

FOR MEMBERS

Why is the Green party suddenly flying high in Germany?

AfD politician alleged to have attacked party colleague in toilet

Finance Minister refuses to budge on tax relief

Why pressure is growing on German government to cut your taxes

The son of a Yemeni diplomat leading a Green surge in central Germany

German foreign office warns citizens about using social media in Turkey

Hesse regional election threatens second blow to weakened Merkel

Explosion in Kreuzberg bar amid rising criminal gang activity in Berlin

Report: Germans unsatisfied with Merkel’s plan to beat court-ordered car bans

Merkel: People's parties are 'in danger'

Hesse's Green party candidate Tarek Al-Wazir could become minister president

Germany's ruling coalition parties hit all-time low, Greens on the up

Dinner for one? Merkel and co talk Brexit at beer summit as Britain dines alone

Merkel vows to 'win back trust' after Bavaria poll debacle

The winners and losers - 7 things you need to know about the Bavaria election

Update: Merkel's Bavarian allies suffer historic election losses

Merkel's Bavarian allies face threat of poll debacle

Bavarian election: Embattled CSU and SPD in last minute push to win back voters

After beer and dirndl campaign, Bavarian politics is facing a shake-up

FOR MEMBERS

What you need to know about Bavaria's upcoming election

More men named 'Hans' than women in top German government roles

Backlash from Germany's Jewish community over new AfD group

AfD sparks outcry with plan for Jewish wing

Green Party has highest number of members in its history

Merkel to push for release of detained Germans in Turkey as leaders vow to rebuild bridges

'Chaos' in Berlin as Merkel and Erdogan try to repair ties

Why German media is saying the Chancellor is on a 'sinking ship'

Merkel admits mistakes made over German spy boss promotion

New role for German spy chief in bid to defuse coalition clash

Three crises that have rocked Merkel since her re-election

One year on from election, far right has transformed German politics

Update: 'We were wrong' about German spy chief's promotion: SPD boss Nahles

Maa?en to be in charge of internal security while top spy job remains open

Bavaria - the reality behind a state defined by kitschy cliches

Why Berlin is once again consumed by talk of a coalition collapse

German troops face Russian 'hybrid war' in Lithuania: Merkel

Former SPD chief Schulz to AfD's Gauland: 'You belong in the dung heap of German history'

FOR MEMBERS

In depth: Is Alternative for Germany becoming too extreme?

Foreign Minister Maas travels to Turkey to push for release of German prisoners

Merkel to visit Chemnitz after murder, growing unrest

Should the AfD be spied on? What you need to know

Coalition aims to get back to business after unsettled summer of disputes

Berlin 'considers' banning foreign buyers to counter house price rises

Berlin’s final Zug Der Liebe soured by allegations of sexual harassment, stabbings and firework attacks

Cafe, memorial and even more rubble: Back to the future for Berlin’s ‘Devil’s Mountain’?

Foreign Minister sets out plan for resetting relations with Washington

Majority support law change to allow rejected asylum seekers to stay: survey

Thousands more refugees are in jobs... because they’ve learned German

'Hell on Earth was a German creation,' says Foreign Minister on visit to Auschwitz

German trade surplus still largest in the world

Asylum granted legally in over 99 percent of cases, review finds

Jewish leader attacks AfD over Holocaust remembrance

What you need to know about Chancellor Merkel's meeting with President Putin

Green party seek to cement C02 reduction in constitution

Give rejected asylum seekers chance to work, Merkel ally says

Alleged bin Laden bodyguard blacklisted for re-entry, claims newspaper report

Former AfD activist to face legal action over exposé book

Call for law change as number of children abroad receiving benefits rises

Germany reaches agreement with Spain over returning migrants

Germany will fight for Iran deal, says Foreign Minister Maas

EU must open markets to 'all African goods', says Development Minister

Controversial Erdogan state visit to Berlin is confirmed

Buchenwald memorial chief demands answers from far-right MP

Greens will replace SPD long term, says pollster

Seehofer pushes Italy and Greece to take back more migrants

New left-wing political movement to go online at weekend

Trial starts in case of teen accused of attempted murder of girlfriend

Draft law set to give Brits more time to gain dual citizenship

Why Berlin’s public transport payment system might just be more modern than London's

Clear majority of Germans think country has big problem with racism: poll

Wage rage? Average wages still considerably lower in the former East

‘Stauffenberg was a traitor’: the comment that went too far for the AfD

Government to spend billions on internet infrastructure

Shorter fries and sunburned cows : Why the farmer's crisis matters

Germany cracks down on Amazon and Ebay sales tax cheats

German politicians divided over possible Erdogan visit

Heatwave could lead to rising food prices, farmers warn

Trump 'has no strategy' says German defence minister

Facebook and Youtube publish figures on usage of 'hate speech law'

DFB president Grindel admits to mistakes in ?zil affair

Seehofer at fault in ?zil affair, says Green Party leader

Bonn residents don kippahs in solidarity with Jewish attack victim

Scandal grows over 'unlawful' deportation of alleged bin Laden bodyguard

Nearly two thirds of voters think Seehofer 'intolerable'

Update: German Foreign Minister warns Trump wilfully damaging western security

Merkel fires back at Trump: Germany makes independent decisions

Report: Seehofer wrote controversial Brexit letter without government approval

Chinese spy on Bundestag through social media info purchased from German politicians: report

White House has no plans to pull US troops out of Germany

German coalition parties agree tougher policy on migration

Why the Social Democrats might still scupper Merkel’s migration deal

‘You remain a very high priority’: a letter to Brits from the UK ambassador

Five things to know about the asylum deal struck by Merkel and Seehofer

Austria announces plan to 'protect border' after controversial German migrant deal

Coalition crisis over? Merkel and Seehofer reach late night deal on migrants

Seehofer delays resignation, gives Merkel 3-day deadline

German interior minister offers to resign in migration showdown with Merkel

Embattled Merkel draws up new measures to tackle migration

Analysis: Is one man about to collapse German politics as we know it?

75 percent of Germans support Merkel's European approach to refugee crisis

German team humiliated at World Cup… and AfD blame it all on one player

The German NGO ship Lifeline - people smugglers or life savers?

Migration could decide Europe's 'destiny', says Merkel

Turkish majority in Germany who voted for Erdogan ‘are like AfD’: Green MP

Under-fire Merkel says EU summit won't solve migration issue

Almost half of Germans want Merkel to resign, poll shows

Merkel pleads for more humanity in refugee debate

Germany made billions on Greece’s debt crisis, Berlin confirms

Bavarian CSU launch new attack on Merkel over eurozone budget

Merkel party slumps in polls as dispute on refugees threatens split

Merkel gets ultimatum from ally over asylum seekers

Why Merkel's coalition could be about to collapse

Satirical tweet about collapse of Merkel's coalition prompts brief panic

End for Merkel? Power struggle with minister threatens to collapse coalition

Foreign Minister tells Merkel to 'show courage' and create a 'big Europe'

German Interior Minister forms 'axis' with Austria, Italy against Merkel

Germany's slow internet: only fraction of government funding has been spent

Refugees still welcome? How one girl's murder is dividing Germany

Does this picture show that Merkel is now leader of the free world?

Open borders for all? The debate dividing Germany’s Die Linke

Police deal with 84 suspected crimes at Germany's biggest neo-Nazi festival

Trump 'destroys trust' with G7 tweets: Germany

France and Germany push for compromise on eurozone reform

Trump trade fury torpedoes Canada's G7 summit

No Russia G7 return without Ukraine 'progress': Merkel

AfD complain of ‘Gestapo methods’ after hotels ban their leaders

Green party calls for free condoms for lowest earners in Germany

This is how much politicians earn in Germany’s various parliaments

US ambassador 'doesn't want to be seen as supporter of right': sources

Merkel to take questions from MPs in Bundestag... for first time ever

US defends Berlin ambassador over call to empower Europe’s right

Merkel slams AfD leader's 'shameful' comparison of Nazis with bird shit

Germany asks Trump envoy to clarify 'empowering' conservatives comment

Merkel accused of ignoring warnings of 'irregularities' at refugee authority

AfD leader sparks outrage with Hitler 'speck of shit' comment

Juncker calls on Germans to respect new Italy govt

'Illegal' US tariffs risk 'escalation spiral' in global trade, Merkel warns

Thousands square off in Berlin far-right rally and counter demos

British investment in Germany leaps as UK firms ‘prepare for hard Brexit’

Russian payment for AfD leaders’ private jet is ‘shocking’, critics say

Merkel visits China seeking united front against Trump on trade, Iran

Germany and EU partners scramble to save Iran deal

Germany's Nazi hunters in final straight of race against time

Merkel reveals plan for dealing with AfD in crucial budget debate

ANALYSIS: How will the killings in Gaza affect German-Israeli relations?

New German budget: (slightly) more money in taxpayers’ pockets

Macron urges Germany to step up at 'historic moment' for EU

German political class reacts angrily to ‘instructions’ from new US ambassador

Iran nuclear deal ‘should never be called into question’, says Merkel

Merkel's coalition bickers over military and aid spending

Crosses must be mounted in all state buildings, Bavaria orders

Merkel hails free trade with Mexico ahead of tricky Washington visit

Merkel denounces new anti-Semitism from Arab refugees

German Social Democrats elect Andrea Nahles as first female leader

Germany’s new government already bogged down in spat over refugee reunions

Puigdemont freed on bail after German court ruling

Justice Minister Barley launches attack on Facebook

Merkel to visit Trump in Washington at end of April: report

How the leader of the AfD once had a very different attitude to refugees

Do you know Merkel's cabinet better than the Germans?

'Middle-aged men in suits' interior ministry photo sparks outrage

5 things we learned as Merkel laid out her vision for the next four years

AfD faces ridicule for erasing Islam survey after result doesn’t go its way

Berlin mayor backs ‘basic income’ to tackle capital’s unemployment

Merkel confidant offers hope of detente on Trump's steel tariffs

'Russia will remain difficult partner for Europe,' says German foreign minister

Merkel contradicts interior minister, saying ‘Islam belongs to Germany’

AfD lawmaker fined €1,000 for tweeting photo of anti-Merkel ballot

Merkel narrowly elected to fourth term as German Chancellor

These are the top priorities of Merkel's fourth government

Frankfurt mayor re-elected with overwhelming majority

‘No one in Germany would go hungry if food banks didn’t exist’

How a six-letter word has opened a debate about lederhosen and Nazis in German politics

New German interior minister to speed up migrant repatriations

Olaf Scholz, Germany's pragmatic new finance chief

Anti-Nazi crusader Heiko Maas to become German foreign minister

Justice Minister Heiko Maas to become German foreign minister: reports

AfD politician steps down after his party criticizes him for racist comments

German government condemns AfD lawmakers' Damascus visit

The AfD: Germany’s new opposition hampered by sloppy research and poor German

Merkel pledges 'strong voice for Germany' after SPD commits to new coalition deal

Merkel vows to work with SPD for 'good of Germany'

Social Democrats clear path for Merkel fourth term

SPD leaders expect to clear coalition deal hurdle with Merkel's conservatives

The ongoing cyber attack on Germany's government - what we know so far

Education Minister violated constitution by criticizing AfD, top court rules

Sitting Frankfurt mayor just misses out on outright election victory

Merkel's Christian Democrats approve coalition deal with Social Democrats

Meet the gay-rights champion gunning for Merkel’s job from the right-wing of her party

Merkel quells party rebellion ahead of coalition deal vote

Study: fear of social decline motivates Alternative for Germany voters

Crisis-hit Social Democrats start ballot on grand coalition with Merkel

Far-right AfD now the second most popular party in Germany: poll

Merkel picks ‘mini Merkel’ and heir apparent for top party role

Hurdles remain to rebuild damaged relations with Turkey, says Merkel

AfD leader faces legal action for saying ‘camel driver’ Turks should ‘go back to where they belong’

Social Democrats head Schulz quits amid party rift over his successor

Frankfurt mayoral election: which candidate shares my political views?

Here’s how a woman could be about to lead the SPD for the first time

Merkel defies critics, vows to govern for full four-year term

Newspaper editor sacked for describing Martin Schulz's 'perfect murder'

Schulz abandons bid for Foreign Ministry as SPD power struggle heats up

Far-right AfD to launch own ‘newsroom’ in order to bypass German media’s ‘fake news’

Snubbed Foreign Minister lashes out at 'lack of respect' in SPD

Here's why it is becoming ever harder to create stable German governments

AfD calls for end to English in NRW primary schools so kids can focus on German

Hero to 'loser': the broken promises of SPD leader Schulz

What you need to know about the coalition deal for new Merkel government

Merkel, the eternal Chancellor now past her zenith

Conservatives and Social Democrats agree on a new coalition deal

Far-right AfD almost as popular as Social Democrats: poll

Parties in final push to seal coalition deal under new Merkel government

Confidence grows for deal on new government as deadline draws near

Merkel enters final stretch in coalition-building marathon

Head of far-right AfD ‘mistakenly’ votes for refugees to bring families to Germany

'Serious differences' still blocking government deal, says Merkel

Social Democrats hit record low in popularity, survey shows

Bundestag votes to sharply cap refugee family reunions

Far-right AfD member converted to Islam in protest at church's gay marriage stance

Merkel’s Union reaches agreement with SPD on refugee family reunions

East German state leaders call for end to sanctions against Russia

Eintracht Frankfurt hope to start movement by banning AfD members from club

Merkel calls for end to talks on new government as power ebbs away

How the left-wing of the SPD are still trying to sabotage a new government

Merkel warns 'protectionism not the answer' to world problems at Davos summit

Leading member of far-right AfD in Brandenburg converts to Islam

AfD clinches top budget post after being shunned for parliamentary jobs

Germany's SPD backs formal coalition talks with Merkel

Germany's SPD in all-or-nothing vote on Merkel alliance

Germany 'must develop EU further' with France: foreign minister

Macron boosts Merkel ahead of key coalition vote

MPs exclude far-right lawmaker from Bundestag football team over hooligan past

Berlin court rules AfD politician can be called a Holocaust denier

Rebellion in SPD grows against proposed coalition with Merkel

Germany's SPD at odds over coalition plan

Merkel risks leading weak 'losers' coalition for Germany: analysts

What's next after Merkel's coalition breakthrough?

What we know so far about the proposed new coalition deal

Christian Union and Social Democrats reach breakthrough in coalition talks

Merkel warns of 'big obstacles' as coalition talks come down to crunch

These are the thorniest issues in Germany’s coalition talks

Six reasons why Germany really needs a new government

Far-right AfD kicks off new year by hardening radical, anti-Muslim course

Beauty of politicians plays an important role for German voters, study finds

Merkel in new bid to end political impasse

Merkel resumes talks with SPD in hopes of ending political stalemate

Prevention improvement is solution to refugee crime, study finds

German doctors criticize age tests for refugee minors

2017

Merkel declares Europe top priority for new government

Every second German wants Merkel to step down early: survey

Germans must not fear political uncertainty: president

Man rams car into German party HQ in 'suicide attempt'

Merkel, SPD set January deadline for next phase of government talks

Could a 'KoKo' be key to giving Germany a new government?

Anger brewing among Social Democrats against Merkel power pact

SPD agrees to open government talks with Merkel after Schulz pleads for green light

Court allows the sale of souvenir gallows reserved for 'Mutti Merkel'

Social Democrats torn on whether to jump aboard the Merkel express

Schulz says EU allies urged him to join Merkel government and push for reforms

What to know about Markus S?der, the 'power hungry' man soon to be Bavaria's leader

AfD elects leader duo amid pro-refugee protests

Police fear violence as AfD picks new leaders and protesters rally

The SPD in a Grand Coalition? What you need to know

Merkel to start coalition talks with reluctant SPD under watchful eye of President Steinmeier

AfD meet for party congress trying to capitalize on Merkel’s woes

Social Democrats demand ‘trust building’ from Merkel after pesticide debacle

Merkel's conservatives, SPD gear up for 'serious' coalition talks

Merkel hopes to form government 'very soon'

China U-20 footballers' Germany tour suspended after Tibet row

Germany's SPD says ready for talks to end political crisis

Social Democrats signal openness to new coalition with Merkel

Pressure mounts on Social Democrats to throw Merkel a coalition lifeline

'No matter what Merkel does next, Germany has become Europe's latest problem'

Cometh the hour: does Germany’s President have the skill to break political deadlock?

Germany seeks way out of crisis after government talks collapse

Merkel says ready to lead party in case of new election

Newcomer Lindner under fire for torpedoing Merkel's coalition hopes

What the collapse of coalition talks could mean for Germany and Europe

Lübeck elects youngest mayor of all time in narrow vote

Germany's political uncertainty rattles markets

Macron says German political crisis 'not in our interest'

Merkel battles turmoil as German coalition talks collapse

The three top hurdles in German coalition talks

Here's how Germany could end up having a snap election next year

Merkel's fate hangs in the balance as German coalition talks drag on

Life in suspense: the refugees in Germany who can’t reunite with their families

Merkel warns of tough talks as clock ticks on coalition deal

These are the disagreements taking German coalition talks down to the wire

Heat on 'climate chancellor' Merkel over coal-fired plants and cars

Jamaica hoping to attract boom in German tourists amid coalition talks

Green party signals big concessions on diesel and coal in coalition talks

Poland angered after German defence minister calls for support for 'youth resistance'

‘A snap election would be a catastrophe', Merkel ally warns

German parties vow to drop the insults in push to forge new Merkel government

Why there are so few women in the Bundestag and what this could mean

Religious freedom for Muslims: the AfD have picked their first fight in the Bundestag

Merkel ally warns of collapse of coalition talks, as climate comes up for debate

First coalition talks milestone reached, as parties agree on balanced budget

Sch?uble admits he would've dreaded imposing Greek austerity on Germany

Hostile mood at first Bundestag sitting, as AfD compares rivals to Nazis

'Younger, fewer women': 10 things to know about the new German Bundestag

AfD debuts at first sitting in Bundestag, possible battles ahead with far-right nominee

'Merkel understood nothing': AfD's gains greatest in eastern Germany

LISTEN: Austria turns right, Venice bids for freedom, France stamps on sex pests

Vacant Finance Ministry becomes holy grail for parties in coalition talks

'Long road ahead' parties caution, after first round of coalition talks

Wounded and weakened, Merkel starts coalition talks with awkward partners

Why the Left Party are tearing pieces out of each other, despite a good election

Merkel denies being weakened by Lower Saxony election defeat

Merkel's CDU party suffers election defeat in Lower Saxony

Protests hit Frankfurt book fair in row over far-right

Merkel faces test in state vote before tough coalition talks

How far-right parties are faring across Europe

Macron confident future German government won't oppose EU reforms

Interior Minister upsets colleagues by suggesting Germany could celebrate Muslim holidays

Former AfD leader Petry sets up new party, hoping for more success than predecessor

How a knife-edge state election could help Merkel build her fourth-term government

AfD exodus continues: NRW politician quits over party’s lurch to right

Will Merkel’s concession on a refugee cap help her form a new government?

Merkel finally agrees to 'refugee cap' after tricky summit with Bavarian ally

Refugee issue looms as Merkel starts coalition talks

Merkel confirms ready to govern with liberals and Greens

Second AfD lawmaker quits party's Bundestag faction

OPINION: Angela Merkel’s principled approach to migration is good for democracy

Deadlock over Bundestag seating, as liberals refuse place next to AfD

Former AfD leader Petry charged on suspicion of perjury

Social Democrats would consider rejoining coalition, but ‘only if Merkel goes’

Are drawn-out Dutch coalition talks a harbinger of tough days ahead for Germany?

Seven quotes that perfectly sum up the German election

Germany's experienced but hardline finance minister moved into new role: sources

Petry, co-leader of far-right AfD, to quit party altogether as strife deepens

These will be the likely conflict points in building a Jamaica coalition

Merkel seeks new coalition partners in splintered Germany

The Merkel model - or how to keep succeeding in German politics

Young FDP leader talks tough ahead of coalition talks with Merkel

Green party to flex muscles as potential Merkel allies after election

AfD leader Petry causes storm by announcing split from parliamentary party

What we learned from the German national election

Merkel faces tricky coalition talks after 'nightmare' election victory

Social Democrats in turmoil after historic election loss

Far-right AfD marches into parliament with strong election result

AS IT HAPPENED: Merkel wins fourth election, as far-right enter German parliament

Facts and figures about Germany as the country goes to the polls

Martin Schulz, luckless challenger 'shadow-boxing' Merkel

Merkel heads for German poll win, hard-right AfD for first seats

'Bring home the bacon,' Merkel tells voters on eve of poll

Why German parties are flyering and advertising in languages from Russian to English

10 German words you need to know to keep up with the election

'Vote for loyal parties': Merkel takes on hard-right in final election push

Major parties face heavy election losses, as Germany shifts to the right

‘I wanted to liberalize cannabis laws but ended up in court for deception’

How would Germany's political leaders be best cooked?

Why Berlin is still holding its breath over Russian cyber attack on election

Global partners Trump and Merkel like 'oil and water'

‘Stay at home instead of voting for the AfD’: Merkel advisor provokes far right

Will? ?Turkish? ?voters? ?listen? ?to? ?Erdogan? ?and? ?try? ?to? ?sabotage? ?Merkel in the elections?

'We can do it': Is Merkel's refugee rallying cry a boon or a burden this election season?

Far-right AfD go on attack against Islam, as their poll numbers jump

Pro-business FDP set to bounce back in election, seeking to stall EU reform

In election battle, eastern Germany's first black MP fights hate

Germany's 'enraged' hope to shout down Merkel

Cleaning lady takes anger out on Merkel over meagre pension

AfD breaks new taboo, claiming Germany should be proud of WWII achievements

The AfD man hoping to give Merkel a bloody nose on her own turf

What you need to know to sound smart during German election season

'I take my vote very seriously': New Germans reflect on citizenship in run-up to election

Far-right leader denies illegally employing Syrian refugee as housemaid

How Die Linke’s election hopes are being held back by a glamorous but unloved leader

Which of the smaller parties is Merkel going to take to the ball this time?

How the north German home of Nazis' V2 rocket is embracing the hard right

AfD leader called Merkel ‘a pig tasked by WWII victors to keep Germany down’: report

Merkel warns of consequences for EU asylum laggards

German aid to migrants creating 'pull effect': minister

UKIP's Farage rallies Germany's right-wing AfD

Challenging what it means to be German: Meet the hip hop party running for election

Merkel rival Schulz pledges free vote on cannabis, angering conservatives

Merkel calls out haters, as boos and whistles greet her once again on campaign trail

Left candidate quits election over Facebook post asking for films where ‘Germans die’

Erdogan calls Merkel comments on Turkey's EU ambitions 'Nazism'

Turkey slams German 'populism' after Merkel shift on EU talks

Satirical party 'seizes power' in far-right AfD's secret Facebook strategy

Merkel ahead as rival Schulz fails to land sucker punch in TV showdown

Last-chance saloon for Merkel rival Schulz at TV showdown

Cool Merkel to go head-to-head with fiery Schulz in TV debate showdown

How the real race in election 2017 is a viciously tight battle for third

Foreign Minister puts foot in it by admitting own party won't win election

Find out which German party you would vote for in election 2017

Federal prosecutors dismiss 1,000 complaints against Merkel for high treason

Foreign Minister joins call to withdraw US nukes from Germany

'The EU should not allow the symbol of peace in Europe to become a symbol of waste'

Outrage as AfD leader suggests 'dumping' political rival in Turkey

Merkel 'out of touch' and 'aloof' ahead of election: Schulz

Is Merkel sleepwalking her way to a fourth election victory?

German state renames Justice Ministry to Ministry of Justice - at cost of €26,000

Arsonists set fire to two cars belonging to centre-left politician

I won't go into business after politics like Schr?der, Merkel pledges

Bavarian leader criticized after dropping demand for maximum number of refugees

Erdogan warns German foreign minister to 'know your limits'

Turkey slams 'arrogant' German reaction to Erdogan poll call

Far-right leader Petry set to lose immunity as perjury probe looms

Merkel opens up in interview with German YouTubers

Turkey asks Berlin to look into sightings of 'top coup fugitive'

Far-right AfD set to become third largest party in German parliament, poll finds

How Merkel and her main rival are competing to bash car industry in election race

Merkel rival slams car bosses in bid to revive campaign

Merkel embarks on Germany's 'strangest' campaign

'Europe must not follow Trump's military build-up logic': a chat with Merkel's main election rival

Iran-born AfD politician investigated over Islamophobia accusations

Germany to deport Afghan refugees only in exceptional cases: report

Merkel's SPD rivals face snap election in Volkswagen home state

Merkel's SPD rivals suffer fresh blow ahead of September election

More Germans fear climate change than terrorism, poll shows

Germany is 'rejecting' responsibility for WWII, Polish ruling party head claims

Turkey backtracks on terror financing charge against German companies

German business warns Turkey trade will plunge amid escalating diplomatic row

Turkey accuses Germany of 'great political irresponsibility'

How Germany is racking its brains to find a way to deal with Turkey

6,000-strong neo-Nazi music festival sparks call for ban on far-right gigs

OSCE mulls monitoring German election, as far-right complains of 'massive interference'

Germany must be legally bound to invest in infrastructure, says Schulz

Merkel challenger Schulz calls for guaranteed public investment

Macron outshines Merkel as EU's top diplomat

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