Former chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier made a stunning political comeback yesterday as he was named as France’s oldest ever prime minister. In an appointment designed to end two months of ...

Watch live as French Prime Minister Michael Barnier arrives at the Elysee on Thursday (5 December) to tender his resignation. Barnier has become the shortest-serving French prime minister in ...

Barnier, known for leading Brexit negotiations, succeeds Gabriel Attal, France’s youngest-ever premier. Michel Barnier faces key challenges as PM, forming government, budget crisis confidence ...

Paris correspondent Hugh Schofield asks if the next French prime minister will face the same fate as Michel Barnier. Michel Barnier's ousting over a budget bill deepens France's current political ...