Weidel celebrates ‘a dream result’ for far-right AfD in key German state

World September 07, 2026 03:04 PM

Meanwhile, Bild newspaper is reporting that chancellor Friedrich Merz has called crisis talks within his CDU party this morning to discuss his response to last night’s result.

“Merz is under massive pressure,” the paper notes.

He is expected to speak to the media around 1.30pm local time (12:30 UK).

Weidel celebrates ‘a dream result’ for far-right AfD in key German state

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