There was shock as the new state premier, Thomas Kemmerich (left), shook hands with local AfD leader Björn Höcke A German state premier elected with the help of the far-right AfD says he is ...

“That’s not what we want here in Germany,” he says. AfD won recent state elections in Thuringen - and polls suggest they could do well in other regional votes too In Jämlitz, most notable ...

But what was their reaction to the victory of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the state election in Thuringia, a party ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is officially suspected of extremism, a German court has ruled. The move, which upholds a lower-court ruling the party had challenged, means ...