The premier of the eastern German state of Brandenburg, Dietmar Woidke, has described the performance of his centre-left ...

The leadership of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party has sought to squash questions about his candidacy in next year’s national ...

Brandenburg is a longstanding stronghold for the party. But it is located in Germany’s relatively impoverished east, where ...

Germany's Social Democrats won in the eastern state of Brandenburg, pushing out the far-right AfD in a tightly contested race ...

The centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) appear headed for a narrow election victory over the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

The Social Democrats of Chancellor Olaf Scholz have won an election in the eastern German state of Brandenburg. They gained a ...

The SPD, which has governed the state surrounding the capital Berlin since reunification in 1990, scored 30.9% of the vote, ...

Germany has avoided having a far-right party as the strongest force in a second state on Sunday, just weeks the anti-migrant ...

STORY: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz appears to have fended off a far right victory in his home state on Sunday.Early exit ...

The euphoria of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats at their regional election win over the far-right faded on ...

Olaf Scholz was no doubt sighing with relief on Monday after pensioners and former non-voters turned out to defend his Social ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats (SPD) staved off the far right in a regional election on Sunday, likely ...