AfD leads Berlin poll as Germany marks Love Parade anniversary
The Local reports on a rise in AfD polling in Berlin, the commemoration of the Love Parade tragedy, and a cabinet reshuffle following Jens Spahn's resignation.
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According to The Local, the AfD has topped a Berlin election poll for the first time. Meanwhile, the city of Duisburg is holding commemorations for the victims of the Love Parade tragedy.
Additionally, CDU leader Friedrich Merz is preparing to finalise a significant cabinet reshuffle. This follows the resignation of Jens Spahn. These events form part of the broader news cycle across Germany on Friday, 24 July 2026.
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