Merz's centre right CDU party suffers damaging state election losses in Berlin and Mecklenburg Vorpommern.

Exit polls reveal damaging losses for Merz's centre right CDU party in recent state elections. These results indicate a significant setback for the political group.

The losses were specifically recorded in the German states of Berlin and Mecklenburg Vorpommern. The preliminary findings emerged from voter surveys conducted after balloting concluded.