France plunges into political crisis as Barnier's government ousted

France’s political institutions are creaking

A system designed in the late 1950s is looking increasingly dysfunctional

Financial Times - 1h

Emmanuel Macron vows to stay on as French president and will name new PM within days – live

French president says he intends to stay on until his term ends in 2027 in televised address to the nation. After a day of frenzied speculation, Macron declined to name a new prime minister, saying ...

The Guardian - 2d

Macron to address France as political crisis deepens

Yahoo News - 2d

France's political crisis just saw the government ousted — but Paris' problems have just begun

The end of Barnier's short-lived government is just the beginning of a new chapter in France's political and economic crisis.

CNBC - 2d

French parliament votes to oust Michel Barnier’s government

Premier’s administration collapses over its proposed deficit-cutting budget

Financial Times - 3d

France's political crisis deepens as lawmakers topple government

Yahoo News - 3d

France in political crisis after no-confidence vote topples government

Minority coalition of PM Michel Barnier falls after three months, the shortest of any administration of France’s Fifth Republic. France has been plunged into political crisis after a ...

The Guardian - 3d