Leo Varadkar resigns: 'His time in office has taken a toll on him'

Moncrieff Highlights

English - March 20, 2024 15:50 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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Today's headlines are dominated by the unexpected news that Leo Varadkar is resigning as Taoiseach and leader of Fine Gael. This development is the latest in a series of dramatic events for Fine Gael, marked by the decision of 10 of its elected TDs to take early retirement instead of braving the upcoming General Election.

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