Michel Barnier's governing team needs to be approved by President Emmanuel Macron by Sunday at the latest before it becomes ...

After months of political uncertainty following a snap legislative election, France appeared on the cusp of a new government ...

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron was on Friday (Sep 20) weighing a new government proposed by Prime Minister Michel ...

Michel Barnier has become France’s favourite political figure, according to a surprise new poll, in a boost to the EU’s ...

The president’s decision to turn to Mr Barnier, a seasoned political operator with deep ties to the European Union, is seen ...

President hopes his choice will end weeks of deadlock since snap poll, counting on far right not to block appointment.

French President Emmanuel Macron picked Michel Barnier as prime minister, entrusting the EU’s former Brexit negotiator with ...

Critics have found a skeleton in the closet almost as soon as Michel Barnier was named France’s new prime minister.

French President Emmanuel Macron appointed Michel Barnier, the EU's former Brexit negotiator, as his new prime minister on ...

Barnier is a man with a reputation for having a cool head and bringing people together – as his ability to negotiate a deal ...

The French government, which missed a deadline this week to set a blueprint to lower its debt and deficit, is struggling to ...

President Emmanuel Macron has named EU former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as France’s new prime minister after more than ...