Like his ousted predecessor Michel Barnier, Bayrou has made deficit reduction a priority, although with less ambitious tax ...

France's centre-left Socialist party will not back a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Thursday, ...

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou passed the first test of his new minority government on Thursday as he survived a vote ...

Only 131 lawmakers voted for motion, far from 289 votes required to adopt it, Socialist Party criticized for not backing ...

Although Bayrou looks likely to survive the no-confidence motion put forward by 58 far-left France Unbowed (LFI), Green and ...

Parti Socialiste MPs decided to vote against the motion of no confidence submitted by their radical-left allies and supported ...

New French prime minister François Bayrou is facing his first major test at parliament. His government has no parliament ...

The decision of the Socialists means that Bayrou is safe for now, but remains in a precarious position with budget talks set ...

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Tuesday told lawmakers that France was drowning in debt, but pledged to listen to ...

PARIS (Reuters) - The French centre-left Socialist party will not back a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Francois ...

A total of 131 lawmakers voted in favour of the motion - well short of the 288 votes needed for it to pass. Read more at ...