Merkel’s CDU tells coalition partner there will be no new deal
New leaders of Germany’s SPD demand policy changes as price of staying in government
New leaders of Germany’s SPD demand policy changes as price of staying in government
Summer of uncertainty looms as Berlin’s junior coalition partner debates future
Andrea Nahles resigns amid bad election results and lack of ‘necessary backing’
Social Democratic leader Andrea Nahles resigns after just 400 days in office
German coalition facing renewed crisis after CDU and partners SPD poll badly in Hesse
Frankfurt Letter: ‘New old town’ installed as urban regeneration threatens communities
Vienna rejects proposal to pass asylum seekers back over Austrian border
Observers suggest CSU demands on German chancellor may be running out of steam
SPD leader claims they will oppose coalition partner’s crackdown against Merkel’s wishes
One-third of SPD delegates decline to back candidacy of Andrea Nahles for leader
Success of Merkel’s fourth term hinges on relationship with SPD figures Scholz and Nahles
Vote paves way for Merkel’s fourth term as chancellor after months of uncertainty
SPD faces dilemma in seeking fresh elections if grand coalition as likely after poll as now
Liberal Free Democrats unexpectedly walk out of ‘chaotic’ talks with CDU and Greens
Angela Merkel insists she has options, but her party’s match has already been made
Bill strips non-German EU citizens of all welfare claims in first five years unless they had work
Club will hold training camps and offer German lessons to those arriving in city
Opposition and OECD accuse German grand coalition of selling out its younger generations with bizarre reforms
Measure to be introduced in 2015 will not cover minors, trainees and some interns
Marathon coalition agreement with SPD signed in Berlin
Postal vote of SDP members expected to back coalition
Strategic move to drop a two-decade-old taboo ups the ante in coalition talks with Angela Merkel
Party leaders yet to approve idea sought by negotiators taking part in coalition talks
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