Alternative for Germany (AfD) co-chair Alice Weidel: ‘Our economy is in free-fall and is threatening to shrink in 2025 for the third year in succession.’ Photograph: Christoph Soeder/EPA/Shutterstock Far-right leader Alice Weidel has promised that “change is coming” after her Alternative for Germany (AfD) topped an opinion poll for the first time. News of the party’s historic breakthrough to 25 per cent support, up four points on its February election result, came as the centre-right Christian Democratic Union and its Bavarian CSU ally began selling their coalition agreement with the centre-left Social Democratic Party (SPD) to sceptical party members. CDU/CSU...