"After a dramatic debate in the National Assembly last night, the ousted French prime minister Francois Bayrou is expected at the Elysee Palace today to formally resign from the post, starting the clock for president Emmanuel Macron to name the next person to take on the impossible mission of passing the budget in the current, extraordinarily divided, parliament. French prime minister Francois Bayrou delivers his general policy statement prior to a confidence vote over budget cut plan in Paris, France."
"Francois Bayrou ousted as French PM after losing confidence vote Over in Norway, the mood is very different as the Labour Party celebrates its electoral win, securing four more years in government after seeing off a surge of support for the populist right in a polarised election. The prime minister, Jonas Gahr Stre, is doing a victory lap this morning."
Francois Bayrou is expected to visit the Elysee Palace to formally resign after losing a confidence vote following a dramatic debate in the National Assembly. President Emmanuel Macron must appoint a new prime minister in the coming days to try to secure passage of the budget in an extraordinarily divided parliament. The Elysee indicated a successor will be named soon, though timing remains uncertain. Norway’s Labour Party won re-election, securing four more years in government, with prime minister Jonas Gahr Stre celebrating. Lawmakers in the European Parliament are debating next steps for Ukraine after a major weekend air attack. The date is Tuesday, 7 September 2025.
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