France's government faces intensified opposition and potential censure over its controversial pension reform, with Socialist Party weighing options amid pressure from La France Insoumise and National Rally.
A majority of French voters now back a coalition of right-wing parties LR, RN, and Reconquête, reflecting a major political shift in 2025.
Citizens and politicians express contrasting views as debates over suspending France's 2025 pension reform continue.
The newly formed Lecornu II government seeks to manage France's political crisis and difficult economic situation amid opposition challenges and looming budget deadlines.
Les Républicains face internal collapse as members joining Lecornu's government risk exclusion, amid political and scandal controversies.
Sébastien Lecornu's 2025 government spotlighted Édouard Geffray and Jean-Pierre Farandou in key roles tackling education and labor reforms amid political tensions.
France's political opposition escalates pressure on the Lecornu II government with demands to suspend pension reforms, calls for the government's fall, and motions of censure following recent appointments.
Sébastien Lecornu's newly appointed government faces immediate budget deadlines amid strong opposition threats of censure and internal party fractures.
Emmanuel Macron underscores political responsibility following Sébastien Lecornu's resignation amid pension reform tensions and calls for opposition accountability.
The Lecornu II government begins amid strong opposition threats of censure, with President Macron calling for unity and stability in France.
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu forms a new government amid political divisions and budgetary challenges, appointing Laurent Nuñez as Minister of the Interior and Catherine Vautrin as Minister of the Armed Forces.
Bruno Retailleau has suspended and expelled several Les Républicains ministers who joined the Lecornu II government against party orders, highlighting deep divisions within the party over government participation.
The Lecornu II government reshuffle has prompted political instability, with opposition motions and strategic appointments amid rising far-right influence.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu announced his second government with 35 ministers, blending continuity and new faces amid political fragility and challenges to maintain stability in Macron's administration.
The Lecornu government's resignation, party conflicts, and suspension talk on pension reform highlight escalating political tensions and economic challenges in France.
The Élysée announced the second Lecornu government with 34 ministers, highlighting key appointments of Nuñez (Interior), Farandou (Labor), and Vautrin (Armed Forces) amid political challenges.
Sébastien Lecornu grapples with party withdrawals, opposition threats, and budget deadlines as he forms a new government post-reappointment in October 2025.
Marine Tondelier demands ecological commitment and suspension of pension reforms from PM Sébastien Lecornu, highlighting political and financial challenges amid government instability.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu’s impending government formation likely includes the rehiring of ex-economy minister Roland Lescure, alongside other key appointments shaping France’s policy direction.
The French government faces rising uncertainty as the October 13 deadline for presenting the 2026 state and social security budgets approaches, with scrutiny from public finance authorities.
Les Républicains face internal strife and leadership challenges amid growing calls for Macron's resignation and political instability.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu faces constitutional and political hurdles to form a government and submit the 2026 budget by October 13 to avoid a financial paralysis in France.
New French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu struggles to form a government as major parties refuse participation and internal tensions rise within Les Républicains.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu faces significant hurdles in forming his new government amid political fragmentation and looming budget deadlines.
The French government grapples with budget deadlines and political threats, including opposition to suspending 2023 pension reforms and debates over tax and spending cuts.
Amid the tragic death of Qatari diplomats in Egypt, the EU signals plans to strengthen its Gaza presence following the new ceasefire.
Sébastien Lecornu returns as French Prime Minister amid fierce opposition threats of censure and political instability, facing calls for resignation and government reform.
Sébastien Lecornu grapples with rapid government formation and critical budget presentation as political parties signal mixed cooperation ahead of France's constitutional deadline.
The rejection of the Bougival agreement by FLNKS has triggered political instability concerns in Nouvelle-Calédonie, challenging Minister Lecornu’s efforts to stabilize the region.
The October 2025 Ipsos-BVA political survey reports low popularity for Emmanuel Macron, rising support for extreme-right candidates ahead of the 2027 election, and heightened economic pessimism among the French.
Budget rapporteur Philippe Juvin calls for deeper spending cuts and defends key reforms as Prime Minister Lecornu faces political challenges and potential resignation.
Public uncertainty and fatigue mount in France following Sébastien Lecornu's return as Prime Minister amid ongoing political instability and economic worries.
Sébastien Lecornu has been reappointed Prime Minister, facing opposition threats of censure and challenges in forming a government amid pension reform disputes.
France faces political uncertainty as Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is reappointed amid a looming censure threat and public disillusionment.
Les Républicains have opted out of joining the Lecornu II government but will support it selectively, reflecting internal party divisions and strategic caution.
President Macron's reappointment of Sébastien Lecornu as Prime Minister faces immediate political challenges with divided party reactions and looming budget deadlines.
The Republicans oppose participation in Sébastien Lecornu's government amidst political instability and pension reform tensions.
Emmanuel Macron reappoints Sébastien Lecornu as Prime Minister amid heated parliamentary tensions and the looming threat of assembly dissolution.
Sébastien Lecornu's reappointment as Prime Minister encounters skepticism from political parties and key figures wary of government stability and participation amid pension reform tensions.
Sébastien Lecornu's reappointment as France's Prime Minister triggers sharp political divisions, with strong opposition censure threats and partial support from Les Républicains.
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