Francois Bayrou will face a fractured and fractious parliament where one of his earliest tasks will be to pass a budget for ...

Chrystia Freeland, the deputy prime minister and finance minister, had been helping lead Canada’s response to the incoming ...

The 73-year-old centrist and leader of the Democratic Movement will replace Michel Barnier, who lost a confidence vote.

French President Emmanuel Macron has named Francois Bayrou his fourth prime minister this year after Michel Barnier resigned ...

Mr Bayrou got his first ministerial job as education minister - during Francois Mitterand's presidency. Despite endorsing his previous boss, Prime Minister Edouard Balladur, in the next ...

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has been forced to resign just three months into his term, after lawmakers on the left ...