Michel Barnier is expected to go down as the shortest-serving prime minister in modern French history as both Left and Right unite to end his government. The 73-year-old former Brexit negotiator ...

France’s veteran European Union ambassador was nearly fired before Christmas but got a last-minute stay of execution when the man who wanted to oust him, former Prime Minister Michel Barnier, lost his ...

Ousted Prime Minister Michel Barnier, who was toppled in a historic no-confidence vote on Wednesday, made extraordinary calm his trademark across a half-century in politics, but goes down as the ...

France's government collapsed Wednesday after Prime Minister Michel Barnier was forced out in a no-confidence vote in ...

Michel Barnier has become the first prime minister since 1962 to be to be forced out by a no-confidence vote. He has been prime minister for less than three months having been appointed in September.

Although, Emmanuel Macron is under no obligation to oust Michel Barnier, this vote has forced the Prime Minister to resign. He handed over his resignation letter to the President on Thursday morning.

France’s government fell on Wednesday night after MPs voted to oust prime minister Michel Barnier’s administration, plunging the country into fresh political turmoil. The 73-year-old former EU ...