Germany elects first-ever trans MPs as Angela Merkel’s CDU suffers narrow defeat

Germany will welcome its first-ever trans MPs to the Bundestag after a federal election that saw the centre-left SDP narrowly beat the centre-right CDU. According to preliminary results on Monday morning (27 September), the SPD and its chancellor candidate Olaf Scholz won 25.7 per cent of the vote. The CDU, Angela...