Germany news: Many voters doubt gov't will hold until 2029

Nearly half of Germans doubt the country's coalition will survive its full term, a new YouGov poll shows. Meanwhile, German officials warn over 1,000 suspicious drone flights were recorded this year. DW has the latest.

• Nearly half of Germans polled by YouGov think that Chancellor Friedrich Merz's coalition won't last the distance
• German police track a surge in suspicious drone flights, with more than 1,000 cases logged in 2025
• Meanwhile, German defense companies are testing explosive warheads for a kamikaze drone
  
  Here is a roundup of the main headlines from Germany on Monday, December 22: