Barnier is likely to stay on as caretaker prime minister while Macron chooses a successor, a process which could take weeks.

French President Emmanuel Macron has called for a 'meeting of different political forces' to hammer out a programme for a new ...

Barnier is expected to resign after French lawmakers voted 331 out of 574 in support of the no-confidence motion.

A vote of no-confidence in the government headed by Prime Minister Michel Barnier is taking place at the French National ...

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier is resigning after a no-confidence vote by lawmakers, fueling concern over a "new era of ...

If the vote passes, Mr Barnier, who has been in the job for less than three months, will have to tender his resignation and ...

French President Emmanuel Macron asked ousted Prime Minister Michel Barnier and his government to stay on in caretaker ...

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier is due to hand in his resignation on Thursday, just three months into the job, after his ...

Prime Minister Michel Barnier is expected to resign after the National Assembly passed a vote of no-confidence on Wednesday, ...

Investors should beware a potential short squeeze in French stocks as the beaten-down market has already priced most of the ...

The immediate catalyst for the no-confidence motion was Barnier's decision to invoke a constitutional mechanism to pass the ...

Mr Macron is racing to find a replacement prime minister after Michel Barnier was forced to resign, with the French president ...