Over the past decade and beyond, the CDU has undergone a significant identity shift under former Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Christian Democratic Union will neither enter coalition talks with the AfD nor form a minority government, ex-chairman Armin ...

The frontrunner in the race to run Germany is Friedrich Merz, whose Christian Democrats (CDU) are up to 10 points ahead in ...

The frontrunner to become chancellor has bold plans for economic reform, but a flirtation with the far-right has hurt his ...

German party CDU may once again turn to the far-right for support in an upcoming immigration vote.

Frontrunner in bid to become chancellor criticised for relying on AfD to pass parliamentary motion on migration laws ...

The leaders of the four best-polling parties ahead of Germany's February 23 parliamentary election are set to take part in an ...

Mr Merz is more popular than Armin Laschet, the previous cdu/csu candidate, and Mr Scholz is both better known and less liked today. Just 8% of Germans think the spd is best placed to manage the ...

Surveys have it hovering around 20%, behind only the centre-right Christian Democrats (CDU) and its Bavarian sister ... Saxony's interior minister, Armin Schuster, promised a swift investigation.