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German voters shift firmly to the right in landmark election

Season 2025 Episode 54 | 3m 10s

In Germany, voters went to the polls on Sunday in a national election that saw a surge in support for the far-right AfD party and a rejection of the left-leaning coalition that had governed the country for the past four years. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports from Berlin.

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