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21 September 2026

UKandEU: With every election – including the two on Sunday – Germany becomes harder to govern

Ed Turner reflects on the recent state elections in Germany that saw the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) make significant gains and what the results mean for Chancellor Friedrich Merz, his government and Germany.

Minutes after polls closed in two state elections on Sunday, Germany’s...

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