07 Sep 2026
BBC News
Germany's far-right AfD hails big victory in east, but falls short of majority
Preliminary results give the Alternative for Germany a big margin of victory - almost 44% of the vote.
07 Sep 2026 8:52am GMT
Kyiv air raid alerts at record high as Russia launches round-the-clock strikes
Schools, businesses and public transport are all struggling with the surge in Russian air attacks.
07 Sep 2026 7:03am GMT
How significant are the historic gains of Germany's AfD for the rest of Europe?
The BBC's Europe editor Katya Adler sees the far-right win in Saxony-Anhalt state ringing alarm bells for the EU and traditional parties.
07 Sep 2026 4:07am GMT