French Prime Minister Michel Barnier became the shortest-serving leader in the history of the fifth republic, tendering ...

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said he aimed to reach an agreement with parliament on a 2025 budget that would reduce ...

A vote of no-confidence in the government headed by Prime Minister Michel Barnier is taking place at the French National Assembly at around 19:00 (18:00 GMT). If - as expected - the vote goes ...

France’s lower house of parliament toppled the government for the first time in more than 60 years in early December, forcing ...

France's political landscape faces significant upheaval as Prime Minister Michel Barnier's minority government confronts a no ...

France’s outgoing prime minister Michel Barnier learned a hard lesson his successor should also know. There is no placating ...

A spokesperson for France's outgoing government says President Emmanuel Macron is seeking a political deal that would allow ...

The 73-year-old has been a well-known figure in French politics for decades - but faces a difficult battle leading France's ...

François Bayrou has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of France following the resignation of Michel Barnier.

The critical task of delivering a budget plan for next year falls to Eric Lombard, the new economy minister. Former Prime Minister Michel Barnier's move to push through a cost-cutting budget led to ...

Francois Bayrou has been named as the new prime minister of France, by President Emmanuel Macron, a week after Michel Barnier ...