Sébastien Lecornu on Wednesday became France's fifth prime minister in less than two years. The former defence minister is ...

Mr Macron has told his new prime minister to consult widely among France’s political parties before forming a government. He ...

That bond will now be tested as Macron has promoted Lecornu from defence to prime minister in a bet that he can handle the political maelstrom that has felled two previous premiers in a year. Lecornu ...

Mr Macron is said to view as an asset Mr Lecornu’s background as a grassroots politician. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

France’s new premier is named as the country’s 1958 constitution appears to be unraveling.

EDITORIAL. By invoking the word 'rupture' in his speech on Wednesday, September 10, the new prime minister opened up a slim ...

PARIS: France's new prime minister, Sebastien Lecornu, pledged to find creative ways to work with rivals to pass a ...

Sébastien Lecornu, an ally of Emmanuel Macron who served in every one of the president’s governments — most recently as ...

Paul KirbyBBCPresident Emmanuel Macron has named close ally Sébastien Lecornu as the new French prime minister, 24 hours after a vote of confidence ousted François Bayrou as ...

Sébastien Lecornu, who took office on Wednesday, has promised 'a profound break' with the past and wants to restart talks on ...

France’s new Prime Minister, Sebastien Lecornu, promised a “profound break” with the past on Wednesday (Thursday AEST) as he ...

Protesters in France blocked highways, transport hubs, and clashed with police on Wednesday against President Emmanuel Macron ...