7 h. ago France loses yet another prime minister as Sebastien Lecornu sensationally quits plunging country into deeper crisis

Sebastien Lecornu handed his resignation to President Emmanuel Macron on Monday morning

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7 h. ago France is plunged into fresh chaos as another PM QUITS weeks after his appointment in new humiliation for Emmanuel Macron

President Emmanuel Macron on Monday accepted Lecornu's resignation, the Elysee Palace said, plunging the European nation further into political deadlock.

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7 h. ago France’s new prime minister resigns after less than a month in the job

French president Emmanuel Macron has accepted his resignation

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7 h. ago France’s PM resigns after less than a month amid widespread criticism of new cabinet

Sébastien Lecornu resigns after Emmanuel Macron unveiled largely unchanged cabinet lineupFrance’s president, Emmanuel Macron, accepted the resignation of the prime minister, Sébastien Lecornu, the presidency said on Monday, plunging the country further into political deadlock.The largely unchanged cabinet lineup Macron announced late on Sunday was met with fierce criticism across the political spectrum. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago Macron appoints new French government in attempt to end political deadlock

Rivals say president’s latest cabinet represents unwelcome continuity and hard-left party vows to file no-confidence motion amid fraught budget talksFrench president Emmanuel Macron has named a new government as he struggles to pull the country out of a political crisis, while rivals threatened to topple the lineup quickly if it failed to break with Macron’s past policies.The new cabinet was unveiled nearly a month after the appointment of prime minister Sebastien Lecornu, who sought to obtain cross-party support in a deeply divided parliament. Continue reading...

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43 h. ago Rayner is taking us for a ride: Weeks after she quit in disgrace, her boyfriend is ferried around by taxpayer

Pictures published exclusively in the Mail on Sunday show two close-protection officers helping Ms Rayner's on-off partner Sam Tarry move bags and boxes in a BMW X5 between their two homes.

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3 d. ago Trump the laughing stock: Emmanuel Macron cracks up as Albania and Azerbaijan's leaders mock the US president

Emmanuel Macron has been seen laughing as the leaders of Albania and Azerbaijan mock US president Donald Trump for claiming to have ended wars involving their countries.

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3 d. ago Luxembourg’s grand duke to abdicate after 25 years, passing throne to son

Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg is abdicating the throne after 25 years

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4 d. ago France urges tougher action against Russia, saying drones should be shot down and oil ships stopped

French President Emmanuel Macron says Europe must take a tougher approach on Russia by shooting down drones the violate European airspace and boarding Moscow's shadow fleet ships

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4 d. ago French police detain 2 crew members of oil tanker linked to Russia's shadow fleet

French authorities have detained two crew members of an oil tanker linked to Russia's shadow fleet, which avoids Western sanctions over the Ukraine conflict

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4 d. ago Oil tanker off French coast linked to Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’

French President Emmanuel Macron believes an oil tanker off the French coast has committed ‘very serious wrongdoings’

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4 d. ago Macron says a tanker off France is linked to Russia's shadow oil fleet

French President Emmanuel Macron says an oil tanker off the French coast has committed "very serious wrongdoings."

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5 d. ago Keir Starmer says Angela Rayner WILL make a comeback ... just weeks after she was forced to quit over underpaid tax on her holiday home

The Prime Minister said Ms Rayner had paid a 'heavy price' by resigning for failing to pay the correct stamp duty on an £800,000 seaside flat 250 miles from her constituency.

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5 d. ago Keir Starmer drops Angela Rayner 'return' hint only weeks after she quit over tax row

The Prime Minister hailed his former deputy and housing secretary as a ‘great story for social mobility’, adding that she will be a ‘major voice’ in British politics for years to come

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5 d. ago Meal deal sarnies, selfies with Scousers and steering clear of Keir

It's been quite the week for Andy

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6 d. ago South African ambassador Nathi Mthethwa dies in plunge from 22nd floor of famous Hyatt Hotel in Paris

SOUTH Africa's ambassador to France has died after reportedly plunging from the 22nd floor of a famous Paris hotel. Nkosinathi “Nathi” Mthethwa, a veteran politician and diplomat, had been missing since Monday, sparking a police search after his wife alerted authorities. She said she had received a “worrying message” from the 58-year-old that evening, according...

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6 d. ago Brigitte Macron accuses Candace Owens of trying to cash in on her false claim that the French first lady was born a man in new legal papers ahead of US libel hearing

Brigitte and Emmanuel Macron have accused Candace Owens of doubling down on fake birth claims in order to boost her online following since they sued her for libel in the US. 

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7 d. ago Strictly's Dani Dyer admits 'emotional week' as she shows painful injury that forced her to quit show

The 29-year-old previous Love Island winner was forced out of the BBC One dance contest when she fractured her ankle

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7 d. ago 'Emotional' Dani Dyer shows off injury for first time after sudden Strictly exit

Love Island winner Dani Dyer says she has had an 'emotional week' since she was forced to quit Strictly over an injury before the competition had even started

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9 d. ago The humbling of Macron: From getting slapped by his wife, and egged by the public to dwarf comparisons and a snub by Trump

Emmanuel Macron was humbled this week after New York City cops stopped him crossing the street because of US President Donald Trump's motorcade.

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