Prime Minister François Bayrou’s plans to revive France’s finances include an inflammatory proposal to scrap two public ...

Prime minister earlier announced plans to save billions of euros by making people work on Easter Monday and VE Day.

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou proposed scrapping two public holidays and freezing most public spending as part of a ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou has proposed a broad spending freeze for next year and scrapping two national holidays, putting his political survival on the line to narrow the deficit.

Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said Tuesday he wanted to reduce the number of public holidays in France as part of a bid to ...

The measure most likely to rankle the French was a proposal to scrap two national holidays: Easter Monday and May 8, which ...

France's Prime Minister François Bayrou has proposed cutting two public holidays as part of a 2026 budget proposal to slash ...

François Bayrou has announced €44 billion in cuts and tax hikes, risks no-confidence vote over “year of truth”.

Prime Minister François Bayrou suggested making people work on Easter Monday and on May 8, as he presented measures to bring ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou on Tuesday unveiled a sweeping plan to restore France's public finances, warning of the ...

François Bayrou does not lack courage - writes John Lichfield. There was something to anger everyone in his extraordinary ...