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CDU Seeks to Expel Bernd Prange After €10,000 Donation to AfD

CDU seeks to expel Prange after €10,000 AfD donation

Hendrik Wüst Calls for Rapid Electricity Tax Cut for All Households and Businesses

Wüst presses for electricity tax cut for everyone

INSA Poll: AfD Leads as Union and SPD Fall to 31% Combined

AfD Leads as Union and SPD Fall to 31% in INSA Poll

Merz Faces Confident Junge Union at Convention

The Junge Union presents itself as a source of hope for the struggling Union. Chancellor Friedrich Merz is due to address its Deutschlandtag, where he faces blame for the party’s crisis.

Hesse Premier Calls Planned Sugar Tax a “Cost Tax”

Boris Rhein, Hesse’s state premier, criticized the planned sugar tax as a “cost tax” and a wrong signal. The federal cabinet is set to approve the plans after resolving its dispute over the measure.

AfD polls at 40% in Brandenburg as CDU falls below 10%

An INSA poll puts the AfD at 40% in Brandenburg, with the SPD at 20% and the CDU below 10%. The governing coalition is far from a majority, according to the poll.

CDU Leader Lechner Calls on Chancellor Merz to Present a Convincing Plan

Lechner urges Merz to present a convincing plan

German Chancellor Merz Calls State Election Loss a 'Heavy Blow'

Chancellor Merz calls election loss a 'heavy blow'

AfD Wins Regional Election in Germany's Saxony-Anhalt with 44%, CDU Suffers Major Loss

AfD Wins German Regional Election, CDU Falls

The Christian Democratic Union is a major center-right political party in Germany.