Michel Barnier’s decision this week to run for the French parliament has sparked a fierce battle for the right to represent ...

Avoiding the fate of his predecessor Michel Barnier, who failed in December in a similar bid to use this constitutional article, ... allowing Emmanuel Macron’s allies to push through an ...

Despite a public denial of another election, his government is in such trouble that the French president seems tempted by ...

Will François Bayrou’s government see out the year? The French prime minister seemed to doubt as much on July 15, when he used a fire-and-brimstone speech to set out his plans for a stringent ...

By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has to convince opposition Socialist lawmakers in the ...

The first thing to understand is that Emmanuel Macron needs to make a success of his state visit to Britain even more than ...

Olivier Marlex, a deputy of the National Assembly (lower house of parliament) of France from the right-wing Republicans party ...

President Emmanuel Macron has been hit by a political storm after his bid to remove two holidays, amid concern about the ...

French premier François Bayrou has staked his government’s survival on striking a deal with the Socialist party, betting he ...

After more than 50 days of deliberation, Emmanuel Macron has named Michel Barnier, the EU’s former chief Brexit negotiator, as France’s next prime minister. The long wait has delivered a prime ...