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Irish passport boom as record number issued in 2022 amid surge in applications from UK

Tanaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheal Martin described extraordinary volumes of applications.

Irish Mirror

Hurd wondered whether Irish believed Adams to be ‘on the side of angels’

Former UK foreign secretary Douglas Hurd made the comment during a meeting in 1994 with then-Irish deputy premier Dick Spring.

The Independent UK

UK Government dodged Bloody Sunday apology as it would 'accept liability'

FORMER secretary of state for Northern Ireland Sir Patrick Mayhew told Dick Spring that the British Government would not apologise over Bloody…

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Bloody Sunday: British would not apologise as it implied liability – records

The revelation was made in a confidential document detailing a meeting between a British minister and the then Tanaiste.

The Independent UK

Leo Varadkar says he is 'confident' in his judgement ahead of transition back to Taoiseach's office

Mr Varadkar is set to transition back to the Taoiseach's office this weekend

Dublin Live

Leo Varadkar rules out 'Covid measures' to tackle Strep A outbreak

The Tanaiste said the Government is 'very concerned' about the bacterial infection

Dublin Live

Leo Varadkar to prioritise Northern Ireland power sharing when he becomes Taoiseach again

The Tanaiste said the Irish Government had 'not for a second' given up on the matter

Irish Mirror

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Leo Varadkar declines to comment on viral nightclub video

The video sparked a flood of comment and debate online, however, the Tanaiste described it as a “personal matter” which related to his private life and so was separate from his professional life as a politician

Dublin Live

Pat Flanagan column: 'Our incoming Taoiseach is like an unwanted Christmas present we can't return'

"He becomes prime minister not because he was elected but as part of a backroom deal done with Micheal Martin, who was so desperate for the post he agreed to what amounted to a timeshare agreement for the office"

Irish Mirror

Video game company announces 80 new Dublin jobs

Tanaiste Leo Varadkar said the news was “welcoming” following recent job losses in the tech sector

Dublin Live

Leo Varadkar to be appointed Taoiseach in December

The rotation has been briefly delayed to allow Micheal Martin to attend an EU leaders summit

Dublin Live

RTE Prime Time viewers praise Sarah McInerney for Leo Varadkar interview

The Tanaiste was discussing job losses in the Irish tech industry

Dublin Live

ECB's interest rate rise could help 'contain' house prices and inflation, says Leo Varadkar

The Tanaiste said that while the rise will not be welcomed by mortgage holders or borrowers, it will help bring down inflation and could bring down house prices

Irish Mirror

'Regrettable' that people in Northern Ireland could face another election, says Leo Varadkar

MLAs returned to Stormont in a last attempt to restore the executive before fresh Assembly elections are called

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Leo Varadkar 'in trouble' with partner after sharing shocking photo of kitchen fridge

Leo Varadkar took to Instagram yesterday to praise his partner Matt for doing meal prep for the week. But it backfired and the Tanaiste has since issued a public apology.

Dublin Live

Twitter launches jokes at Leo Varadkar's ‘weird sterile’ fridge

The Tanaiste was documenting his partner Matt Barrett’s weekly meal prep, which was stored in Tupperware cases in the fridge

Irish Mirror

Leo Varadkar says winter eviction ban would be a 'one off measure' as Government weighs up options

An eviction ban was previously introduced during the Covid-19 pandemic. However, since its removal, homelessness numbers have continuously risen.

The Independent UK

United Ireland will need support of convincing majorities, Tanaiste says

Some members of the audience at the 3Arena booed when Mr Varadkar outlined the structures that he thought could potentially be retained.

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Irish Mirror

Budget 2023: Tanaiste Leo Varadkar says 9% VAT rate for hospitality sector could be extended

Varadkar's comments come despite the Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe outlining in the Dail in his Budget day speech that it will cease on February 28

Irish Mirror

Tanaiste confirms Budget 2023 measures just weeks away and will benefit millions

The Tanaiste suggested that those struggling will see more money “in their pockets and off their bills within weeks.”

Irish Mirror

Leo Varadkar outlines three supports that could be coming down the line amid rising cost of living

Ahead of Fine Gael’s meeting in Kilkenny today, Leo Varadkar has outlined a number of measures the party are considering to help with the rising cost of living

Irish Mirror

Sinn Fein leaders question Taoiseach and Tanaiste's support of Robert Troy

Mary Lou McDonald said the resignation of Mr Troy as trade promotion minister was 'inevitable'

Dublin Live

Leo Varadkar says Ireland needs to accommodate more Ukrainian refugees despite bed concerns

The Tanaiste's comments come despite a number of people fleeing the war being forced to sleep at Dublin Airport, and the admission that more tented campsites are expected to be erected to help cope with the influx of people

Irish Mirror

Leo Varadkar says €200 electricity bill relief could be on the way as 'everyone feeling the squeeze'

The Tanaiste also said that taking €200 of people’s electricity bills again was “certainly an option”.

Dublin Live

Inside Leo Varadkar's private life with partner Matt Barrett

The couple live in a beautiful house worth €800,000

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