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Attempted attack was uncovered by US cyber security company Mandiant, owned by Google
MPs in ruling coalition set to vote this week on sending long-delayed Taurus to Ukraine
AfD suffers in burgeoning backlash against extremism in local poll they had been expected to win
German capital’s authorities seek to avoid repeat of rioting of 12 months ago in ‘city of chaos’
Support for the rival AfD is growing ahead of key regional elections next year
Karlsruhe verdict lands future spending plans and government’s solidarity in peril
Conservative opposition claims victory in Bavaria and Hesse while far right AfD gains support
An antisemitism scandal has derailed Christian Democrat hopes for forthcoming elections
CDU’s Friedrich Merz says his party could work with Alternative for Germany at local level
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Friedrich Merz is struggling to boost support for the CDU despite the coalition government’s declining popularity
Mainstream conservatives are struggling with a shrinking electoral base and the rise of nationalists and populists
Result of the rerun of the 2021 poll in the German capital is a blow to the chancellor’s Social Democrats
Ruling is an embarrassment for former chancellor six months after she retired from politics
Losses in Germany’s most populous state come amid criticism of chancellor’s response to Ukraine war
Conservative promises victory in regional elections this year and says he will draft programme for party reeling from defeat
Successor to Angela Merkel tasked with boosting party’s morale after worst-ever Bundestag election result
Longstanding chancellor accused of neglecting CDU and losing support of party’s rightwing
Departure would come after party’s worst election result and as rivals start coalition talks
Greens and liberals willing to explore deal with election winner Scholz that would shut out Merkel’s CDU
Traditionally dominant SPD and CDU must woo Greens and liberals to form next government
Large numbers of under-25s deserted the once dominant SPD and CDU in Germany’s election
As Laschet and Scholz vie for a coalition mandate, the Greens and the Liberals prepare to talk directly
Accord between Greens and liberal FDP will determine who governs the eurozone’s largest economy
Traditionally dominant SPD and CDU/CSU must woo smaller parties to determine who becomes chancellor
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