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

France's far-right and left-wing lawmakers joined together Wednesday in a historic no-confidence vote prompted by budget disputes that forces French Prime Minister Michel Barnier and his Cabinet members to resign,

The French government has collapsed after Prime Minister Michel Barnier lost a no-confidence vote. MPs overwhelmingly rejected his leadership following his use of Article 49-3 powers to push through a budget without parliamentary approval.