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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz attends the cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024.

Video. Germany's Scholz loses confidence vote triggering early election

Updated: 05/02/2025 - 10:55 GMT+1

The result paves the way for snap elections to be held on 23 February, with polls indicating Germany could be heading for a right-wing shift in power.

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