The resurgence of the far-left Left Party, as well as a historic result for the far-right AfD, demonstrates growing support for the extremes as the outlook for Europe's largest economy darkens and the arrival of millions of migrants polarises society.

Im Wahlkampf stehen Wirtschaft, Sicherheit und Migration statt Klimaschutz im Vordergrund. Kein Zufall, wie eine neue Studie des Instituts der deutschen Wirtschaft (IW) zeigt: Die politischen Prioritä...

Outside a disused lamp factory in the southeastern German village of Rott am Inn, four mannequins, including one holding a baby, are squashed against the wall next to two bunk beds.