Today’s vote in the German parliament, the Bundestag, was supposed to be a mere formality: the coalition has 328 ...

Germany has entered uncharted political waters after Friedrich Merz failed, as designated chancellor, to secure a ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz’s bid to become Germany’s 10th chancellor has failed in the first round of voting in ...

Germany’s Friedrich Merz fails to secure a parliamentary majority to become chancellor, in a historic Bundestag vote that ...

Friedrich Merz walks in the plenary after he was not elected new Chancellor in the first voting process at the parliament ...

In an unprecedented setback, CDU leader Friedrich Merz has failed to win the majority vote in the German parliament to become ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has welcomed conservative leader Friedrich Merz failing to be elected the ...

Germany was thrown into chaos political today as Friedrich Merz's bid to become Germany's 10th chancellor shockingly failed ...

Mr Merz needed a majority of 316 out of 630 votes in a secret ballot. He only received 310 votes, forcing the coalition of ...