President Macron reluctantly appoints a would-be ‘reconciler’ as prime minister, while rightist Marine Le Pen rides even ...

Within hours of being appointed, France’s new prime minister Francois Bayrou faced his first ordeal: the country’s credit ...

The far-right leader took down the last prime minister. But she now appears willing to work with the next one.

In a divided nation struggling with polarised politics, high debt, and a ballooning deficit, the task before 73-year-old ...

So farewell Michel Barnier, the man who will now be best remembered not as the suave face of the EU in the Brexit ...

The newly appointed prime minister, François Bayrou, begins talks with political leaders to bring together France's divided ...

Francois Bayrou will face a fractured and fractious parliament where one of his earliest tasks will be to pass a budget for ...

François Bayrou has been appointed as the new prime minister of France amid a political crisis and a divided parliament.

Outgoing French Prime Minister Michel Barnier handed over power to his successor François Bayrou in Paris on Friday.

French President Emmanuel Macron picked centrist François Bayrou to be the next prime minister after Michel Barnier was ...

Bayrou, 73, was named the new prime minister after Michel Barnier's government was toppled by a vote of no confidence on 4 ...