Muriel Penicaud

Macron reshuffled team to drive unity while fragmenting opposition in run to 2022

Majority of primary schools to reopen and wider travel permitted from Monday

Spanish outbreak has plateaued, Italy has ‘very slow’ regression, French health chief says

President’s nascent party holds its line on core principle of being ‘viscerally pro-European’

French president ploughs on with reform agenda amid increasing disillusionment

‘If we do nothing on the provision of pensions, they are not going to be able to be paid,’ Minister says

French president wants to turn the euro zone into a more integrated body

Move to tackle trade unions represents the first major test of Macron’s presidency