France: Now Without a Budget for the Year Ahead Hélène de Lauzun December 23, 2025 In Paris, each and every government attempt to reach a budget agreement has failed miserably.
French PM Resigns—Who Will Dare Fill His Shoes? Hélène de Lauzun December 5, 2024 France is still on the brink of bankruptcy, but Barnier’s budget wouldn’t have changed the game.
French Government Toppled by a Huge Majority in No-Confidence Vote Hélène de Lauzun December 4, 2024 The Left demands Macron’s impeachment, while the Right calls for his resignation.
Judgement Day for Barnier’s Government Hélène de Lauzun December 4, 2024 French National Assembly will decide on two motions of censure against the PM late this afternoon.
PM Barnier Facing Censure–But Is the Real Target Emmanuel Macron? Hélène de Lauzun December 3, 2024 The RN blames the president for the present political crisis.
Le Pen Ready To Join Left in Toppling French Government Over Budget Hélène de Lauzun December 2, 2024 The fate of the PM and his administration could be sealed before the end of the week.
French PM Under Pressure As He Seeks Le Pen’s Support To Pass Budget Hélène de Lauzun November 27, 2024 Barnier walks a political tightrope to avoid censure without appearing to give in to Rassemblement National’s demands.
French PM Calls Party Leaders In for Budget Talks Hélène de Lauzun November 25, 2024 More than ever, the life and death of the French government depend on the goodwill of Marine Le Pen’s party.
Gambling on Life and Death: Euthanasia Back on French Agenda Hélène de Lauzun October 28, 2024 Some ‘right-wing’ MPs say life is not a cause worth defending.
French Budget Vote Will Put New Prime Minister to the Test Hélène de Lauzun October 22, 2024 If no majority support emerges in the Assembly, Michel Barnier may have to resort to overruling parliament.
