For eight years, the co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has used the Bundestag as a launch pad for ...

Germany’s Bundestag debated the national budget on Wednesday and the far-right AfD party leapt at the chance to blame ...

Germany's far-right AfD leader Alice Weidel launched a fiery attack on CDU chief Friedrich Merz in parliament, slamming his ...

Germany's far-right lawmakers vowed to dress smartly, minimise parliamentary cat-calling, and signed up to a short manifesto ...

Alice Weidel of the nationalist, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany lives in Switzerland and is married to a Sri Lankan-born woman. She had led her party to second place before Sunday’s ...

Alice Weidel may get the last laugh yet. The co-leader of Germany’s most popular party, the Alternative for Germany (AfD), was visibly amused on Tuesday morning when Friedrich Merz, the head of the ...

Alice Weidel: The far-right leader shaping Germany’s AfD As Germany heads to the polls, a look at the politician cultivating the anti-immigrant party’s ‘image of competence’.

Weidel led the Alternative for Germany, a male-dominated party accused of far-right extremism, from the fringes into the heart of power.

Alice Weidel could not have hoped for a better backdrop to her coronation as the candidate for chancellor of the far-right Alternative for Germany.

Alice Weidel, co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany party, prepares for a discussion with Elon Musk in Berlin on Thursday. (Kay Nietfeld/AFP/Getty Images) ...

Alice Weidel, the leader of Germany's Alternative fur Deutschland party in Berlin on Feb. 18, 2025. Photograph by Maxim Babenko for TIME ...