Editorial: The French president has seen four prime ministers come and go in three years. The rancorous stasis of his second term is a gift to Marine Le Pen

The prime minister, François Bayrou, seems doomed. Will he take Macron with him, asks Paul Taylor of the European Policy Centre

France's Prime Minister faces a confidence vote amid political turmoil, risking instability for the EU's second-largest economy.

French MPs will debate a vote of no confidence in prime minister Francois Bayrou after just nine months of him in office.

Bayrou would be the third prime minister to lose the post in a year, leaving the president in a difficult political position and an impossible vacancy to fill

France's prime minister has lost a confidence vote, sending parliament into another period of chaos and uncertainty.

François Bayrou forced to resign after just nine months, leaving President Macron without solution to rising national debt

Emmanuel Macron has faced humiliation today as his government lost a confidence vote, plunging France into political chaos.

As France loses its fifth prime minister in two years, Sean O’Grady explains the latest crisis and what Emmanuel Macron can do – if anything – to reset politics

La chute du premier ministre, François Bayrou, ouvre une nouvelle période d’instabilité politique. Le chef de l’Etat, jugé responsable de la crise au sein de son camp, se trouve…

Francois Bayrou’s fall leaves France’s president with no easy solution, as a new election could deliver gains for Marine Le Pen’s party.

EDITORIAL. The centrist leader became the first head of government under France's Fifth Republic to be toppled by a vote of confidence he called himself, further complicating the…

He promised to break the mould, but with his hubristic disdain for left and right – and for voters – the president has entrenched instability, says French journalist Jules Darmanin

Editorial: The French president has seen four prime ministers come and go in three years. The rancorous stasis of his second term is a gift to Marine Le Pen

Just 194 lawmakers of the 577-seat National Assembly voted in favor of Francois Bayrou, who has since resigned as prime minister.

The French president named one of his loyalists to succeed Francois Bayrou, who resigned after just 194 lawmakers of the 577-seat National Assembly voted in his favor.