đ Share this article The nation of France In the Midst of Political Turmoil as PM Resigns Good morning and welcome to Europeâs real-time updates. All eyes today are on Paris, which has been entering a state of political turmoil as the premier, France's leader, steps down after only weeks in the role. France's head of state approved his departure on Monday after the government lineup unveiled by Macron late on Sunday was met with intense backlash throughout the political landscape. The outgoing PM is due to speak shortly, so stay with us for every update. The nation is experiencing a significant leadership transition as the prime minister departs after a brief tenure. Main Developments The premier has departed after under 30 days in office. The French President approved the departure following backlash against the new cabinet. The government is now in a state of flux as the country awaits further developments. What Happens Next? This departure introduces a leadership gap at a critical time for France, with the political landscape now undergoing reassessment.