Despite getting its worst-ever result in a federal contest, the Union bloc said it too would reach out to smaller parties to discuss forming a government, while Merkel stays on in a caretaker role until a successor is sworn in.
In a remarkable moment of candour, the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, has admitted that “trust has been lost” with the…
Sweden has trodden ground that was prepared in Germany and Italy with the marked ascendancy of the far-right in Sunday’s…
It is a patchwork quilt that was woven in Berlin last Friday after five days of hectic talks ~ including…
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives and the centre-left Social Democrats are starting talks on forming a new government, attempting to…
