Sidelined by Angela Merkel in the early 2000s, Friedrich Merz left politics for 20 years until she announced her retirement in 2018.

German voters are heading to the polls on Sunday, February 23 to decide who will run their next government. ITV News explains ...

At least 30 people were injured after a car drove into a trade union march in Munich. Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for ...

Germany's chancellor Olaf Scholz has denied the allegation that he made a "racist outburst" against an opposition politician.