The SPD was once a "big tent" party, with the support of almost half of Germany's electorate. Now the Social Democrats are ...

A senior member of Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD), the junior partner of Chancellor Friedrich Merz's coalition ...

What the social media ban is really about is the attempt to curb the growing politicisation, radicalisation and international networking of youth.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, right, talks to German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil during the Ministers-President Conference with the heads of the federal states, at the chancellery in Berlin, ...

Germany faces its second change of leader in fewer than four years. The latest result cements a shift to the right in Europe.

Australia's ban on social media for under-16s influences European policy discussions SPD proposes youth versions of social media for ages 14-16 without algorithmic feeds Federal government likely to ...