The AfD is leveraging its leading candidate's profile to craft a compelling political narrative, drawing large crowds and distinguishing itself from traditional opposition tactics.
'Der Spiegel' was heavily criticized for its cover story about Ulrich Siegmund. The competitor 'Stern' feels pity - and is now trying a different strategy.
A new political podcast highlights security concerns regarding AfD candidate Ulrich Siegmund, suggesting his potential rise to state leadership could grant Moscow access to sensitive German governmental information.
Ulrich Siegmund, lead candidate for the far-right Alternative für Deutschland, aims to secure a historic victory in the upcoming September regional elections in Saxony-Anhalt.
SPIEGEL reporters were harassed, and plans for a 'citizen's watch' emerged in Sachsen-Anhalt, highlighting issues with how parties like the AfD are handled ahead of the election.
Hayden Panettiere's mother has broken her silence following her daughter's death, revealing that Panettiere's on-again, off-again boyfriend, Brian Hickerson, was present at the time of her passing. Tributes from celebrities like Solange Knowles and PETA have also emerged, highlighting Panettiere's life and activism.
A German newspaper printed a picture of Ulrich Siegmund, considered an extreme right-wing figure leading the AfD to a landslide victory in his home state, to which he responded by signing the image with a smile.
Germany is on the brink of a political earthquake as Ulrich Siegmund could become the country's first far-right leader since World War II within three weeks. This development signals a significant shift in the German political landscape.
Ulrich Siegmund is attempting to gain power in Saxony-Anhalt, backed by a far-right network and personnel that even frightens his own party leadership, leading to him being dubbed "Germany's most dangerous man."
A debate is ongoing in Germany regarding the relationship between the AfD party and media neutrality, particularly concerning how a potential first AfD minister-president would be reported.
The Alternative for Germany party is capitalizing on controversies surrounding traditional German architecture and regional identity to strengthen its political base. Analysts point to strategic messaging in eastern states as key to the party’s growing electoral prospects.
A recent Spiegel magazine cover featuring AfD politician Ulrich Siegmund has reignited discussions in Germany and Austria about whether traditional media outlets contribute to the electoral success of extremist parties.
Investigations reveal connections between Saxony-Anhalt AfD politician Ulrich Siegmund and an aggressive self-described "gonzo journalist" who participated in the far-right Reichstag protests in Berlin.
A German news digest covers topics including the AfD's confidence, coalition's reform package, calls for more aid for Ukraine, and issues related to Italy and boat refugees.
German magazine "Der Spiegel" has featured AfD politician Ulrich Siegmund on its cover, labeling him as the country's most dangerous man, sparking debate over the publication's editorial choice.
The Slovenian government is proposing new financial incentives for families, including 2,000 euros for the first child and free kindergartens. These measures aim to support families and encourage childbirth.
A German podcast episode, 'PODCAST FÜR DEUTSCHLAND,' discusses an evening in Dessau where the DDR anthem was sung and the AfD's top candidate smiled at assassination jokes, prompting author Simon Strauß to question Ulrich Siegmund on how such events should be reported.
Ulrich Siegmund, the AfD's lead candidate in Saxony-Anhalt, is described as a charismatic figure who aims to make history by becoming the first AfD state premier.
Running as the top AfD candidate in Saxony-Anhalt, Ulrich Siegmund is campaigning as a charismatic communicator of the party's platform rather than a hardline ideological strategist.
CDU contenders Sven Schulze and Ulrich Siegmund engaged in a sharply contested televised debate in Saxony-Anhalt, marking a strategic shift toward aggressive campaigning. The exchange highlighted internal party competition as the region prepares for upcoming state elections, with focus extending beyond major cities to smaller towns.
The Alternative for Germany party is pushing to reframe Germany's World War II legacy positively while making electoral gains in state races, sparking intense debate over national identity and historical memory.
The German government is defending the Bauhaus movement against criticism from the far-right, which has been described as 'culture-hostile.' This comes as Ulrich Siegmund emerges as a new figure within Germany's far-right political landscape.
Ulrich Siegmund, the AfD's leading candidate, could become the first AfD state premier in Saxony-Anhalt if the party emerges as the strongest force in the state election on September 6. The article profiles the 35-year-old candidate.
Traditional media attacks on Ulrich Siegmund from the AfD, described as sympathetic and factual, have reportedly paved his way to power in Saxony-Anhalt, according to some observers.
A podcast for Germany discusses an evening in Dessau where the DDR anthem was sung and the AfD's top candidate smiled at assassination jokes, prompting an open letter to Ulrich Siegmund about reporting on such events.
AfD's top candidate for Saxony-Anhalt, Ulrich Siegmund, discussed his potential first actions, views on the Holocaust, and his perception of the Verfassungsschutz as "Stasi 2.0" in a podcast interview.