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

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

The French centre-left Socialist party will not back a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's ...

The long-term survival prospects of French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's minority government have shrunk as he fights to ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou survived his first major test in the National Assembly on Thursday after Socialist ...

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Thursday survived his first vote of no confidence in parliament after the motion, ...

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Thursday survived his first vote of no confidence in parliament after the motion, ...

His government on shaky ground, Prime Minister François Bayrou offered to reopen debate on the measure, which raised the ...

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

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

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 ...