Angela Merkel

Dresden notebook

31 January 2015 9:00 am

Sachsenschweine — Saxon pigs — said the graffiti as my train moved out of Berlin on its way to Dresden.…

Back to the front

13 December 2014 9:00 am

Germans are beginning to recognise that they will not always be able to stay out of military conflicts

Portrait of the week

8 November 2014 9:00 am

Home Fiona Woolf, the Lord Mayor of London, resigned as the head of an inquiry into historical child sex abuse…

What Merkel wants

8 November 2014 9:00 am

The German Chancellor has a lot in common with David Cameron – which is why she can’t afford to help him very much

Bear market

18 October 2014 9:00 am

The West will have to drop sanctions on Russia – or face another global economic crash

In search of the Eurosceptic Nick Clegg

12 July 2014 9:00 am

In recent weeks British government visitors to Berlin have been confronted with a persistent question: when will David Cameron make…

Diary

10 May 2014 9:00 am

I feel an intense antipathy for Vladimir Putin. No one on the international scene has aroused in me such dislike…

Only Angela Merkel can save Cameron now

22 February 2014 9:00 am

British politicians still prize a visit from the President of the United States above all others. Yet no American President…