France has called for the mass adoption of the siesta just days after its prime minister said people must work more to avoid ...

The popularity of President Emmanuel Macron has slumped to its lowest level since he swept to power in 2017, according to an ...

French premier François Bayrou has staked his government’s survival on striking a deal with the Socialist party, betting he ...

The popularity of President Emmanuel Macron has slumped to its lowest level since he swept to power in 2017, according to an ...

By staking out such a maximalist position on the budget, the French PM may be giving himself room to negotiate a deal in the ...

The French are being encouraged to take more naps just days after their prime minister scolded the public for not working enough.

As part of its drive to stop the nation slipping into bankruptcy, the French government is urging citizens to confront the country's work culture through a campaign aimed at curbing soaring worker ...

French workers have been told they “don’t work enough”, as rising absenteeism threatens to ruin the country’s economy. The ...

For the first time since he assumed office, French President Emmanuel Macron has seen his public approval rating fall below ...

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has to convince opposition Socialist lawmakers in the coming months to tolerate his ...

As French politicians head off on holiday, John Lichfield looks back at a turbulent year in French politics and what it all ...

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has to convince opposition Socialist lawmakers in the coming months to tolerate his 44 ...