Barnier ousted: what does France’s latest political crisis mean for Macron and the country? - Prime minister Michel Barnier’s government has lost an historic no-confidence vote – what comes next?

France’s government has collapsed after a vote of no confidence on Monday, forcing Prime Minister Francois Bayrou out of office after just nine months on the job. The 74-year-old had called the vote ...

The French government was thrown into fresh turmoil Monday as lawmakers fired the prime minister, the latest leader tossed out by a deeply divided legislature. Parliamentarians on the left and right ...

By voluntarily abandoning the use of the 49-3, the prime minister in effect gave MPs the chance to amend the government's ...

The French government looks set to collapse in a vote of no confidence and tip the eurozone’s second biggest economy into a political crisis. Prime Minister Francois Bayrou is expected to be ousted, ...

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... America is not the only Western democracy mired in a political crisis brought on by the brinksmanship of feckless politicos. Americans can ...

Sebastien Lecornu narrowly survived a crucial test on Tuesday as France's divided parliament voted in favour of a 2026 budget ...

France’s neoliberal government is expected to lose a confidence vote on Monday. For its opponents, the aim isn’t just to topple the current cabinet but to kill off President Emmanuel Macron’s whole ...

Will the third prime minister prove the charm for the embattled French president, Emmanuel Macron? Sébastien Lecornu is the latest choice since last year’s inconclusive legislative elections to enter ...

François Bayrou, the French prime minister, is set to lose a confidence vote on his stewardship, in the latest twist in a period of chaos inside the National Assembly. Bayrou, 74, is the fourth prime ...