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Germany’s hard-left Die Linke (The Left) party is to see a leadership change in the autumn, according to reports from a party crisis session following a collapse in support in the European Parliament elections, dpa learned on Sunday. Co-leaders Martin Schirdewan and Janine Wissler have made clear that they do not intend to continue in office. They have led the party together since 2022. A working group has been appointed to chart the way forward to party positions on content, strategy and leadership ahead of the annual congress in Halle to the south-west of Berlin in October. The party traces …

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