At the helm of a coalition plagued by disagreements and criticized for his verbal gaffes, the German head of government is the most unpopular chancellor since the founding of the Federal Republic.

At the helm of a coalition plagued by disagreements and criticized for his verbal gaffes, the German head of government is the most unpopular chancellor since the founding of the…

Just 19% of Germans approve of the chancellor’s leadership – with some of his comments causing offence amid spats with the White House

The survey described this as the worst result ever recorded for a sitting German chancellor