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Get insights into Germany's upcoming election with a look at the four key candidates and their platforms.

Four candidates are bidding to be Germany’s next leader in Sunday’s election

Germany enters the final week of election campaigning Monday, with the debate more heated than ever amid controversy over alleged US interference in favour of the far right.

German activists rallied on Friday to push the climate crisis up the agenda in an election campaign where the issue has been overshadowed by debates on immigration and the economy.

As AfD says Germany is in grip of ‘eco-dictatorship’, Green party tones down mention of climate action

Bloc’s leaders also promise to protect EU interests after US president announces escalation in aggressive trade policy

With only a few weeks until Germany’s election, Elon Musk has unambiguously thrown his support behind the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. In a video address to a party rally last week, he appeared to urge Germans to “move on” from any “past guilt” related to the Holocaust.

The German government on Wednesday slashed its growth forecasts for 2025 as industry leaders sent dire warnings over the country's economic health and staged nationwide protests to urge reforms.

After funding Trump's White House bid, the world's richest man is backing the far-right in UK and Germany

Germany's vice chancellor said Musk's comments calling the far-right AfD a "last spark of hope" weren't made out of ignorance.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his deputy hit back Tuesday at Elon Musk's support for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, as the billionaire continued intervening in the country's politics.