VOTING IS UNDERWAY across Germany in an election that sees the conservatives as strong favourites after a campaign rocked by a far-right surge and the dramatic return of US President Donald Trump. Polling stations opened at 8am (7am Irish time) with more than 59 million Germans eligible to vote and first estimates based on exit polls expected after polls close at 6pm (5pm Irish time). It comes seven months ahead of schedule after the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-party coalition in early November. The election is taking place amid inflation and cost-of-living issues following two years of recessions, where...
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