Michel Barnier is expected to go down as the shortest-serving prime minister in modern French history as both Left and Right unite to end his government. The 73-year-old former Brexit negotiator ...

Michel Barnier’s nomination as France’s Prime Minister has brought some relief to President Emmanuel Macron after weeks of ...

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

Michel Barnier is facing a battle to survive until Christmas as polls show more than half of the nation back a no-confidence vote in France’s new prime minister. According to a survey published ...

France's Prime Minister Michel Barnier tendered his resignation on Thursday, after he lost a historic no-confidence vote prompted by budget disputes. Mr Barnier's government is in tatters after ...

What is happening in France? 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).

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier became the shortest-serving premier since the founding of the fifth republic in 1958 as the far-right and the left-wing coalition joined hands on Wednesday to ...

Brexiteers were dismayed after their bête noire Michel Barnier was named prime minister of France. However, the likes of Nigel Farage and Jacob Rees-Mogg, who said that the former Brexit ...

France's manufacturing activity contracted in December at the fastest pace in more than four years, a monthly survey showed ...

France’s government was toppled on Wednesday after a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Michel Barnier succeeded, plunging the European Union’s second-largest economy into political ...