President Emmanuel Macron must seek a new prime minister after Michel Barnier’s administration became the shortest-serving in the modern French republic.

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s short-lived government is one miracle away from total collapse as soon as Wednesday. Having been appointed by French President Emmanuel Macron in September ...

A technocratic caretaker government will take over in the meantime, leading to paralysis in the French political system. But this paralysis has rattled credit markets and increased the price of ...

French MPs have voted to bring down the government in a major challenge to Emmanuel Macron, the French president. The vote took place after Left and Right-wing opposition parties refused to back ...

Michel Barnier, the French prime minister, faces a vote of no confidence in his government - STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN/AFP via Getty Images The French government is on the verge of collapsing after both ...

Newly named Prime Minister Francois Bayrou put together the government that includes members of the outgoing ...

Michel Barnier on Wednesday became the first French prime minister in more than 60 years to be toppled by a parliamentary vote - so with France now without a government, what happens next?

The French government is highly likely to fall to a no-confidence vote for the first time since 1962. On Monday, both far-right and left-wing parties submitted no-confidence motions against Prime ...

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen delivers her speech at the National Assembly prior to a no-confidence vote that could bring down the Prime Minister and the government for the first time ...

If the motion succeeds, it would mark the first time a French government has been toppled this way in more than 60 years. President Emmanuel Macron insisted he will serve the rest of his term ...

A vote of no confidence against prime minister Michel Barnier’s government could mean trouble – at home and abroad The French government is on the verge of collapsing after both Right-wing and ...