German election exit polls place Social Democrats narrowly ahead - BBC News

German election exit polls place Social Democrats narrowly ahead – BBC News

Exit polls suggest the tightest of races in the German election with little separating the two main parties in the race to succeed Angela Merkel. The latest projections show her party, the centre-right Christian Democrats led by Armin Laschet, is…

Angela Merkel bows out as Germany witnesses end of a political era - BBC News

Angela Merkel bows out as Germany witnesses end of a political era – BBC News

It’s the end of a political era in Germany, as elections take place for a new leader to replace Angela Merkel as Chancellor after 16 years. A whole generation of young Germans have known no other leader. One o f…