Prime Minister Michel Barnier's minority government's survival has always depended on the indulgence of its enemies.

The last time the National Assembly brought down a government was in 1962. “The French will not forgive us if we put ...

Michel Barnier pushes austerity measures through via presidential decree, prompting opposition parties to file motions of no ...

France's centre-right government is facing the threat of being overthrown by the opposition in a dispute over an austerity ...

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier plans to force his budget through without a vote in parliament. Doing so risks a ...

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Monday opted to push through a contested budget bill without a vote in parliament.

French borrowing costs rose above those of Greece for the first time on record amid investor concerns over the political ...

France’s major far-right party is ready to take down Michel Barnier’s government after he declined to meet all of their ...

Barnier on Monday invoked a rarely used constitutional mechanism to push through the contentious 2025 budget without ...

Michel Barnier tells MPs they face a ‘moment of truth’ after both the left and the far right lodge motions to bring down the ...

34% of MPs voted on October 8 in favour of the motion tabled by the left-wing New Popular Front coalition following the ...

The country’s borrowing costs have soared over worries that a political showdown in Parliament over spending cuts and tax ...