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Germany's CDU elects longtime Merkel rival Friedrich Merz as leader

New German chancellor Scholz makes European debut

Germany's new chanceloor to meet Macron in Paris on first official trip

Macron welcomes Scholz as France, Germany seek common ground after Merkel

Olaf Scholz, Germany's staid but steady next chancellor

EU chiefs vow to work with Scholz for 'strong Europe'

Scholz takes reins from Merkel for new German era

Germany’s Laschet signals he is ready to step down as head of Merkel’s CDU

Germany's SPD to open coalition talks with "kingmaker" parties

Germany Federal Elections "mark the end of Angela Merkel's reign"

SPD or CDU? Brussels waits to see who will govern Germany

Germany's FDP holds strong cards in post-election haggling

France welcomes German election outcome as victory for 'continuity'

Germany's colourful array of potential coalitions

German SPD seeks three-way alliance to replace Merkel-led coalition

Germany heads into unknown as rivals scramble to lead next government

Germany readies for election that will end Merkel era

Germany election: Chancellor Angela Merkel's era to end after 16 years

Who to fill her shoes? Germans vote to pick Merkel's successor

As Germany's general elections near, things are going wrong for the right

Angela Merkel's CDU party celebrates victory over far-right AfD in state election

Saxony win boosts German conservatives ahead of first election without Merkel

Laschet wins battle to lead Merkel's party into German election

Conservatives bid to confirm disputed Laschet nomination for Merkel's crown