New anti-euro party forms in Germany

A new party in favour of returning to the Deutsche Mark is taking shape in Germany, hoping to attract voters disillusioned by the political establishment.

Unlike other European countries, Germany's firm pro-EU and pro-euro stance is deeply anchored in the public psyche, with eurosceptic rhetoric taking place only on the fringes of the political spectrum.

But the new "Alternative for Germany" party is hoping to capitalise on a growing resentment about the euro-crisis and what Germ...