Good morning and join us for Europe’s live blog. The focus is squarely today rests upon Paris, which has been plunged into political turmoil as the prime minister, the PM, steps down after under a month in the role.
Emmanuel Macron accepted his resignation on Monday after the ministerial team presented by the president Sunday evening was met with intense backlash throughout the political landscape.
The outgoing PM is expected to address the nation soon, so stay with us for the latest news.
The French Republic is facing a significant leadership transition as the prime minister steps down after only a short time in office.
Key Points
- The premier has departed after only weeks in office.
- The French President approved the departure following criticism of the new cabinet.
- The government is now in a phase of instability as the nation awaits further developments.
What Happens Next?
The premier's exit introduces a power vacuum at a critical time for the French Republic, with the political landscape now undergoing reassessment.
