Rhineland-Palatinate
CDU's Schnieder tasked with leading coalition talks after Rhineland-Palatinate election win
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Following the CDU's victory in Rhineland-Palatinate's state election, party leader Gordon Schnieder has been mandated to lead exploratory talks with the SPD's Alexander Schweitzer on forming a grand coalition, as alliances with the AfD remain off the table.
Two men died when a light aircraft crashed into a residential area in Limburgerhof south of Mannheim. The plane had taken off from Aachen that morning. No residents were injured by debris.
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The AfD faction in the Rhineland-Palatinate state parliament has voted out its leader Jan Bollinger shortly after a strong election result. Michael Büge takes over as new faction head. Bollinger remains in the faction and calls for loyalty to the party.