Who is Friedrich Merz - the trained pilot and Angela Merkel's long-time rival on course to become German chancellor?
Sidelined by Angela Merkel in the early 2000s, Friedrich Merz left politics for 20 years until she announced her retirement in 2018.
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Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) believes that he will can return to office following the election on February 23. The latest ARD ...
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Anthony Gordon has revealed members of his family previously wanted him to lose Premier League matches. The Newcastle United ...
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Friedrich Merz, leader of the opposition Christian-Democrats, called for new leadership: “Everyone must feel safe in our country again. Something must change in Germany.” Alice Weidel, leader of the ...
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A far-right party is heading for its strongest result yet in Germany's election. Here's what to know
Alternative for Germany (AfD) appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and is fielding ...