The Latest Breaking News from Leo Varadkar

Donald Trump to follow in Joe Biden’s footsteps and visit Ireland next month

Visit by the former US president will come just weeks after his successor took four-day trip to the island of Ireland

The Independent UK · Apr 22, 2023

TikTok to be banned from public service devices over security concerns

Following a review by the National Cyber Security Centre, it has been advised that TikTok should be removed from official Government and public sector devices

Dublin Live · Apr 22, 2023

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar expresses 'reluctance' to make 'major' changes to abortion legislation

Health Minister Stephen Donnelly will bring a memo to Cabinet on Tuesday on a review

Irish Mirror · Apr 21, 2023

Leo Varadkar issues major tax update for middle-income earners ahead of Budget

Asked by the Irish Mirror whether or not the projected surplus cleared the way for the 30% tax rate, Mr Varadkar warned that some of the money will need to be kept for tougher times. However, he vowed that there will be a tax package for middle-income earners in the…

Irish Mirror · Apr 20, 2023

Varadkar: Windsor Framework will not be reopened, but Brexit will never be done

The Taoiseach said: ‘Nobody is calling for (Brexit) to be opened or renegotiated – not even the DUP,’ during a Bloomberg event on Thursday.

The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2023

Tánaiste backs Robert Watt to continue as Dept of Health Secretary General after committee appearance

During a fiery Oireachtas Finance Committee meeting on Wednesday, Department of Health Secretary General Robert Watt said that he rejected most of the findings of a report into former CMO Dr Tony Holohan's secondment to Trinity

Irish Mirror · Apr 20, 2023

Good Friday Agreement Gala Dinner told: Northern Ireland can never go back to its violent past

The gathering came as the Stormont Assembly remains effectively collapsed due to a DUP boycott

Belfast Live · Apr 19, 2023

Northern Ireland can never go back to its violent past, says Sunak

A gathering at Hillsborough Castle included a former US president, the Prime Minister and four of his predecessors.

The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2023

Restoring Northern Ireland powersharing the ‘right thing’ to do for the Union, Sunak insists

The Prime Minister gave the final address at a major three-day conference marking the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement

Evening Standard · Apr 19, 2023

Sunak pressed on controversial legacy Bill during visit to Belfast

The Bill proposes an effective amnesty for Troubles crimes in exchange for co-operation with a new truth recovery body.

The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2023