The announcement from the French president came after last-ditch talks held by Sébastien Lecornu, France’s departing prime ...

Sébastien Lecornu, the outgoing prime minister, said MPs recognise the pressing need to pass a budget by the end of the year.

French President Emmanuel Macron grapples with a political crisis after France’s prime minister Lecornu resigns a day after ...

Macron's office added that a majority of lawmakers were against holding a snap parliamentary election amid France's worst ...

Sébastien Lecornu had been in office for 26 days when he resigned on Monday - he was given 48 hours by President Macron to ...

French President Emmanuel Macron will name a new prime minister in the next 48 hours, the Elysee palace said in a statement ...

Emmanuel Macron’s legacy could be irreversibly tarnished as he prepares to abandon his flagship pension reform in the hope of ...

President Emmanuel Macron has given the government two days to find a solution to avoid plunging the country into elections, ...

Outgoing French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, who intensified a political crisis by resigning earlier this week, said ...

French President Emmanuel Macron plans to appoint a new prime minister within 48 hours, easing a political crisis that ...