Left and far-right parties unite to topple the government after the PM pushed through a budget without parliamentary support.

France is grappling with a political turmoil after opposition lawmakers brought down Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government on Wednesday by defeating it in a confidence vote in the

The French government is on the brink of collapse as MPs prepare to vote on a motion of no confidence in Michel Barnier later today. France’s left and right-wing parties united to bring forward two motions against the French prime minister earlier this week after he used a rare constitutional power to force through his budget.