PARIS — The European Union’s former chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier is accusing his former boss Ursula von der Leyen of overseeing an “authoritarian drift” during her tenure leading the ...

The French president has said he will appoint a new prime minister in the "coming days" after Michel Barnier handed in his resignation. The National Assembly ousted the PM in a historic no ...

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier resigned after a no-confidence vote, becoming the shortest-serving PM in modern French history. President Macron is seeking a swift replacement before the ...

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Thursday submitted his resignation to President Emmanuel Macron, marking the end of his brief tenure after his government was ousted in a historic no ...

Paris — French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Thursday was meeting Emmanuel Macron to submit his resignation after losing a vote of no confidence in parliament, with the president urgently ...

Michel Barnier pictured ahead of a vote on the UK's Brexit resolution principles in Strasbourg in 2017 "They have not realised the consequences of what is truly at stake here," he wrote.

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 ...

Michel Barnier submitted his resignation as France 's Prime Minister on Thursday, hours after more than 330 French MPs voted to oust him on Wednesday evening. Mr Barnier headed to the Elysee ...

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier was set to resign on Thursday after far-right and leftist lawmakers voted to topple his government, plunging the euro zone’s second-largest economy deeper ...

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier will resign on Thursday after far-right and leftist lawmakers voted to topple his government, plunging the euro zone's second-largest economy deeper into political ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has resigned after his government was ousted by MPs in a vote of no ...

Mr Barnier's budget had sought to reduce the fiscal deficit with €60bn (£49.7bn) in tax hikes and spending cuts. It aimed to cut the deficit down to 5% next year.