Angela Merkel

The Guardian view on Alexei Navalny: such bravery needs backing | Editorial
Editorial: The Russian opposition leader’s decision to return from Germany to Moscow was an act of remarkable courage
Editorial
18, Jan, 2021 @7:13 PM

Merkel's successor faces uphill struggle to unite his party
Analysis: centrist Armin Laschet, the new leader of Germany’s CDU, will need to deliver on promises of reconciliation
Kate Connolly in Berlin
17, Jan, 2021 @3:43 PM

German CDU on verge of electing divisive figure to replace Angela Merkel
Millionaire lawyer Friedrich Merz is favourite to take centre-right into federal elections
Philip Oltermann in Berlin
13, Jan, 2021 @6:00 AM

The Guardian view on the CDU after Merkel: a fork in the road | Editorial
Editorial: This week’s election of a new leader could see Europe’s most successful political party take a rightward turn
Editorial
10, Jan, 2021 @6:25 PM

The Guardian view on Covid relief: a package of shortcomings | Editorial
Editorial: The chancellor is abjectly failing to rise to the economic challenges posed by this public health emergency
Editorial
07, Jan, 2021 @7:08 PM

2021 – the story of a year in 12 leaders
In 2021, the world will slowly begin to fight back against Covid. But what else will change as the vaccines are administered? Here are the figures who will shape a vital year
Simon Tisdall
01, Jan, 2021 @8:00 AM

German minister urges patience over vaccine as daily deaths hit new high
Jens Spahn says Germany far from return to normality but vaccine supplies will soon improve
Kate Connolly in Berlin
30, Dec, 2020 @2:25 PM

The EU's red lines were clear in 2016
Analysis: ‘No cherry-picking,’ they said. And they meant it. The position four years ago is the position now
Jon Henley
13, Dec, 2020 @8:30 AM

Brexit: Johnson claims Brussels wants power to 'punish' UK if it does not implement future EU laws – as it happened
Prime minister tells Commons conditions for trade deal are unacceptable before later heading to Brussels for last-ditch talks
Andrew Sparrow
09, Dec, 2020 @6:25 PM

Reduce contacts now or risk losing loved ones, Merkel tells Germans
Chancellor urges tighter Covid measures before Christmas and says death rate is ‘unacceptable’
Kate Connolly in Berlin
09, Dec, 2020 @3:47 PM

Brexit 'evolution clause' is biggest issue to be resolved, says Merkel
German chancellor says row over future regulatory standards is main sticking point in talks
Daniel Boffey in Brussels
09, Dec, 2020 @10:03 AM

France far from isolated in tough Brexit stance
Analysis: Paris’s concerns about UK demands are widely shared, analysts, politicians and EU diplomats say
Jon Henley Europe correspondent
07, Dec, 2020 @4:46 PM
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