Germany has entered a major political crisis with the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's ruling coalition likely paving the ...

A high-profile sacking, calls for earlier elections, resignations and a new finance minister - here's what we know so far about the collapse of Germany's coalition government and the subsequent chaos.

The man at the heart of the dramatic collapse of Germany's fractious ruling coalition, Finance Minister Christian Lindner, had long signalled his unhappiness with Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government.

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Germany is forging ahead with plans to reintroduce a new type of military service for young people. If passed in parliament, the new rules could be in place as early as May next year.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz sacked his rebellious finance minister Christian Lindner on Wednesday, ending the three-party coalition and leaving the government on the brink of collapse. Scholz has ...

In an administrative meltdown worthy of a Franz Kafka novel, the mountain of tax correspondence arrived at his front door in 10 boxes, a local newspaper reported. Germany's Finance Ministry apologised ...