The pm’s gamble: saving france from “catastrophe”?

François Bayrou, the beleaguered French prime minister, has said that the 8 September confidence vote in parliament, which is expected to go against him and his budget proposals, will not decide “the

French president Emmanuel Macron has named Sébastien Lecornu as the country’s new prime minister. The former defence minister, who is a close ally of the embattled president, will become France’s fift

Paris Confidence vote: France seemed to be heading ...

Speculation has reached fever pitch about the contents of the government’s forthcoming Autumn Budget. This follows the assessment of the highly respected NIESR (National Institute of Economic and Soci

Starmer’s relaunch Controversy of the week “Delivery, ...

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