The record-fast collapse of yet another government confronts President Emmanuel Macron and his country with an intensifying crisis.

French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday unveiled a new cabinet under Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, aiming to break the political deadlock in a...

Rivals say president’s latest cabinet represents unwelcome continuity and hard-left party vows to file no-confidence motion amid fraught budget talks

Lecornu’s sudden resignation marks another major deepening of France’s political crisis.

President Emmanuel Macron on Monday accepted Lecornu's resignation, the Elysee Palace said, plunging the European nation further into political deadlock.

France's new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has resigned just weeks after his appointment to the role, plunging the country into a fresh political crisis.

Sébastien Lecornu quits after Emmanuel Macron unveiled largely unchanged cabinet lineup

Lecornu was asked by President Macron to stay on until Wednesday in a last-ditch attempt to achieve "stability" for the country.

Lecornu’s sudden departure worsens his country’s political deadlock and could lead to snap elections

Sebastien Lecornu's resignation after less than a month in office was unexpected and marked another major deepening of France's political crisis.

President Emmanuel Macron accepts resignation of newly appointed prime minister after criticism over cabinet lineup.

According to the report, Emmanuel Macron accepted his resignation

The surprise resignation of Sébastien Lecornu after less than a month in office intensified concerns that France would be unable to tackle its enormous debt pile.

Sébastien Lecornu agreed two days’ extension to his 27-day premiership in last-ditch effort to form government

The swift and unexpected departure of Sebastien Lecornu comes amid a deepening political crisis in France

Sébastien Lecornu’s resignation could put the French president out of his political misery for good

France needs a fresh start. Sébastien Lecornu’s sudden departure underlines the chaos engulfing the nation

Investors rattled by resignation of French PM but country is not alone in trying to grapple with political maths

The president's unpopularity means those who associate themselves with him risk a beating at France's 2027 election, writes the BBC's Hugh Schofield.

The record-fast collapse of yet another government confronts President Emmanuel Macron and his country with an intensifying crisis.

Macron now has to choose a new PM, opt for new parliamentary elections or resign.