Bavarian poll humiliation for Angela Merkel`s conservative allies
(The Guardian Germany)

Exit polls point to CSU losing its majority, with gains for the Greens and far-right AfDAngela Merkel´s conservative partners in Bavaria have suffered their poorest result for over six decades in a humiliating state election result that is likely to further weaken Germany´s embattled coalition government.The Christian Social Union has secured just 35.5% of the vote, according to initial exit polls, meaning it has lost the absolute majority it had enjoyed in the prosperous southern state almost since the second world war. Continue reading...