The irony is unlikely to be lost on Emmanuel Macron: while France’s fire-struck Notre-Dame cathedral is to reopen after being saved in extremis from total collapse, the country’s government is about ...

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen appears to be betting her future on ousting President Emmanuel Macron before his term ...

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen appears to be betting her future on ousting President Emmanuel Macron before his term ...

France’s far-right leader has brought the government to its knees. Now, with the country in political turmoil, she has the ...

France’s minority government looks in its final hours as opposition lawmakers from the left and the far right vowed to topple ...

The immediate catalyst for the no-confidence motion was Barnier's decision to invoke a constitutional mechanism to pass the ...

French President Emmanuel Macron struck an optimistic tone on Tuesday despite the looming collapse of PM Michel Barnier’s ...

The drama is developing at Paris as deficits soar and the walls close in on an unpopular president whose miscalculations are ...

France's government faces no confidence votes that could spell the end of the short-lived administration of Prime Minister ...

Emmanuel Macron appointed Michel Barnier only in September - but his new Prime Minister already faces a vote of no confidence ...

The FTSE 100 ( ^FTSE) was 0.4% higher after the opening bell in London. Banking and mining stocks were among the top risers ...