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French PM Sebastien Lecornu Tables 2026 Draft Budget. What's In It
French lawmakers on Monday begin reviewing Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu's 2026 budget, which aims to tighten public finances by over 30 billion euros ($35 billion) - roughly 1% of GDP.
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What's Next For France As Macron's Revolving Door Of PMs Spins Again?
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu resigned on Monday, just hours after appointing his new cabinet, plunging France straight back into a political crisis it has been stuck in since 2022.
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French Government Ousted After Prime Minister Loses Confidence Vote
The French parliament ousted the government of Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Monday after just nine months in office, with his administration losing the confidence vote he called by a large margin.
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French PM Francois Bayrou To Testify On Child Abuse Scandal
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has faced accusations on physical and sexual abuse at the Notre-Dame de Betharram school in southwestern France. Making it the most fragile moment of his political career.
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What Does It Mean To Be French?" PM Bayrou Calls For Immigration Debate
Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Friday called for a national debate on immigration and what it means to be French, weeks after stirring controversy with comments about immigrants 'flooding' France.
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French Prime Minister Bayrou Set To Survive No Confidence Vote In Parliament
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou faces his first vote of no confidence in parliament Thursday, with the motion unlikely to pass.
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After French Government Collapses, Lawmakers Call On President "Emmanuel Macron To Go"
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday will seek ways out of France's political crisis, after Michel Barnier became the first prime minister to be ousted by parliament in over six decades.
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French Prime Minister Plans To Meet Opposition, Unions Amid Pension Crisis
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne plans to meet with opposition leaders and trade unions in the hope of ending weeks of protests against a new pension law, her office said on Sunday.
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Wanted: Woman With Green Credentials For Worst Job In France
A French prime minister should be loyal, content at lingering in their boss's shadow and a dab hand with the country's mille-feuille bureaucracy. He or she should also know they will be disposed of if the president's popularity runs low.
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French Prime Minister Jean Castex Tests Positive For Coronavirus
French Prime Minister Jean Castex tested positive for Covid-19 on Monday evening, his office told AFP, adding that he would isolate for 10 days while continuing to work.
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French PM Vows To "Quickly" Get AstraZeneca Shot Amid Concerns
French Prime Minister Jean Castex on Wednesday vowed he would be vaccinated "very quickly" with the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine to give the public confidence in the jab if it is ruled as safe by the EU medicines agency.
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Emmanuel Macron Reappoints Edouard Philippe As French Prime Minister
French President Emmanuel Macron today reappointed Edouard Philippe as prime minister after the weekend's legislative run-off vote and asked him to form the next government, sources at Macron's office said.
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Emmanuel Macron's Prime Minister: Like-Minded, But Not Always A Fan
French President Emmanuel Macron's conservative prime minister has plenty in common with his boss, but the 46-year-old who boxes in his spare time has not shied from throwing a political punch at the young centrist in the past.
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French Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve Accuses Le Pen Of 'Exploiting' Paris Attack
French Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve on Friday accused far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen of seeking to use the killing of a policeman on Paris's Champs Elysees for political gain.
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France Elections: Former French Prime Minister Manuel Valls Joins Emmanuel Macron Camp
Former French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said he would vote for Emmanuel Macron in the presidential election, the biggest Socialist party name to date to turn his back on its official candidate and back the centrist instead.
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French PM Sebastien Lecornu Tables 2026 Draft Budget. What's In It
French lawmakers on Monday begin reviewing Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu's 2026 budget, which aims to tighten public finances by over 30 billion euros ($35 billion) - roughly 1% of GDP.
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What's Next For France As Macron's Revolving Door Of PMs Spins Again?
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu resigned on Monday, just hours after appointing his new cabinet, plunging France straight back into a political crisis it has been stuck in since 2022.
-
French Government Ousted After Prime Minister Loses Confidence Vote
The French parliament ousted the government of Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Monday after just nine months in office, with his administration losing the confidence vote he called by a large margin.
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French PM Francois Bayrou To Testify On Child Abuse Scandal
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has faced accusations on physical and sexual abuse at the Notre-Dame de Betharram school in southwestern France. Making it the most fragile moment of his political career.
-
What Does It Mean To Be French?" PM Bayrou Calls For Immigration Debate
Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Friday called for a national debate on immigration and what it means to be French, weeks after stirring controversy with comments about immigrants 'flooding' France.
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French Prime Minister Bayrou Set To Survive No Confidence Vote In Parliament
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou faces his first vote of no confidence in parliament Thursday, with the motion unlikely to pass.
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After French Government Collapses, Lawmakers Call On President "Emmanuel Macron To Go"
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday will seek ways out of France's political crisis, after Michel Barnier became the first prime minister to be ousted by parliament in over six decades.
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French Prime Minister Plans To Meet Opposition, Unions Amid Pension Crisis
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne plans to meet with opposition leaders and trade unions in the hope of ending weeks of protests against a new pension law, her office said on Sunday.
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Wanted: Woman With Green Credentials For Worst Job In France
A French prime minister should be loyal, content at lingering in their boss's shadow and a dab hand with the country's mille-feuille bureaucracy. He or she should also know they will be disposed of if the president's popularity runs low.
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French Prime Minister Jean Castex Tests Positive For Coronavirus
French Prime Minister Jean Castex tested positive for Covid-19 on Monday evening, his office told AFP, adding that he would isolate for 10 days while continuing to work.
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French PM Vows To "Quickly" Get AstraZeneca Shot Amid Concerns
French Prime Minister Jean Castex on Wednesday vowed he would be vaccinated "very quickly" with the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine to give the public confidence in the jab if it is ruled as safe by the EU medicines agency.
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Emmanuel Macron Reappoints Edouard Philippe As French Prime Minister
French President Emmanuel Macron today reappointed Edouard Philippe as prime minister after the weekend's legislative run-off vote and asked him to form the next government, sources at Macron's office said.
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Emmanuel Macron's Prime Minister: Like-Minded, But Not Always A Fan
French President Emmanuel Macron's conservative prime minister has plenty in common with his boss, but the 46-year-old who boxes in his spare time has not shied from throwing a political punch at the young centrist in the past.
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French Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve Accuses Le Pen Of 'Exploiting' Paris Attack
French Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve on Friday accused far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen of seeking to use the killing of a policeman on Paris's Champs Elysees for political gain.
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France Elections: Former French Prime Minister Manuel Valls Joins Emmanuel Macron Camp
Former French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said he would vote for Emmanuel Macron in the presidential election, the biggest Socialist party name to date to turn his back on its official candidate and back the centrist instead.
