Lawmakers voted to oust Prime Minister Michel Barnier, plunging France into political and economic instability and putting ...

French PM Michel Barnier has invoked Article 49.3 to pass budget measures without parliamentary approval, risking a no-confidence vote. Opposition, led by Marine Le Pen, demanded the indexation of ...

France's government has been toppled by a no-confidence vote in parliament, for the first time sine 1962. Prime Minister Michel Barnier served the shortest time in the post in France's modern history.

Michel Barnier’s tax raid is poised to cost France’s largest company an extra €800m (£670m) next year, as the French prime minister races to reduce the country’s “colossal” debt pile.

Michel Barnier has become France’s favourite political figure, according to a surprise new poll, two weeks after president Emmanuel Macron appointed him prime minister. The poll comes as the 73 ...

Barnier is perhaps best known outside France for his role as the European Union's chief negotiator on Brexit. Domestically, he has held several French cabinet positions, ...