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Macron: New Prime Minister Within Days

France's President Emmanuel Macron will appoint a new Prime Minister within the coming days, he says in a speech the day after the country's government was toppled by a united opposition. Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Michel Barnier resigned and the left-wing bloc insists on getting to choose a replacement.

Macron: New Prime Minister Within Days

French Government Falls After No-Confidence Vote

France's parliament has voted to dismiss Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government in a vote of no confidence – after just three months in office. The vote is being described as historic and throws the country into further political chaos.

French Government Falls After No-Confidence Vote

French Government Risks Collapse After Budget Dispute

France's government risks falling in a vote of no confidence after Prime Minister Michel Barnier forced through the government's social insurance budget without a vote in parliament. .

French Government Risks Collapse After Budget Dispute

Le Pen ready to bring down French government

The French far-right in National Rally (RN) is ready to bring down Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government if the budget is not changed. > My opinion has not changed, and it does not seem like the Prime Minister has changed either, says RN's front figure Marine Le Pen according to the news agency AFP after a meeting with Barnier on Monday.

Le Pen ready to bring down French government