Polls have closed in two state elections in Germany, with initial exit polls showing heavy losses for Friedrich Merz’s CDU party in both.
The German chancellor was quick to take responsibility, describing the results as a "disaster", but vowing to stay on as chancellor.
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The mounting pressure had already prompted Merz to cancel his trip to the UN General Assembly in New York next week.
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