The resignation of prime minister Sebastien Lecornu , and his subsequent reappointment, is the latest chapter in France’s ongoing political turmoil. Analysts tell James C Reynolds that the rot may be too deep for President Emmanuel Macron to fix

EDITORIAL. As a sign of the French president's weakening position, he may have to go back on one of his signature accomplishments.

Sébastien Lecornu resigned on Monday after 26 days in the job and he said two days later his "mission is over".