Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Alice Weidel could not have hoped for a better backdrop to her coronation as the candidate for chancellor ...

AfD national leader Alice Weidel can often seem like a counterpoint ... There is something else that is particularly striking in the interview. Weidel quotes the philosopher Johann Gottlieb ...

Riesa (Germany) (AFP) – As someone born in West Germany who is openly gay and has a non-German partner, Alice Weidel is in some ways a surprising choice as the far-right AfD's candidate for ...