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Irish government faces no-confidence vote after losing formal majority

Ireland's main opposition party, Sinn Fein, said it will table a motion of no confidence in the government next Tuesday, testing the ruling coalition after it lost its formal majority in parliament earlier this week.

Reuters

Taoiseach Micheal Martin comments on impact of Ukraine war after seeing pictures of kids killed

'I find it hard to comprehend how any man would start a war which results in the death of so many children'

Irish Mirror

Micheal Martin says it is ‘difficult to comprehend level of cruelty’ in Ukraine

Mr Martin said he was impressed by the resilience of the Ukrainian people, describing his time in the country as ‘very emotional’.

The Independent UK

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Johnson resignation offers ‘opportunity to reset’ Anglo-Irish relations – Martin

One Irish parliamentarian claimed Boris Johnson had overseen ‘the lowest ebb’ in Anglo-Irish relations since the Good Friday Agreement.

The Independent UK

Irish PM sees opportunity to reset partnership with UK

Ireland and Britain now have an opportunity to repair relations that have been strained in recent times by Brexit, Prime Minister Micheal Martin said after the resignation of his British counterpart Boris Johnson on Thursday.

Reuters

Immunology expert gives update on future of Covid in Ireland saying mass vaccine boosting 'not practical'

Taoiseach Micheal Martin has refused to rule out the need for further measures over the Autumn and Winter months but has said current public health advice indicates that things will remain the same for now

Irish Mirror

‘We stand with Ukraine’, Irish leader says on first visit to nation

UKRAINIAN President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has thanked Ireland for its support amid the Russian invasion as he held talks with the Taoiseach in Kyiv.

The National (Scotland)

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Putin says Ukraine is heading for 'tragedy,' Kramatorsk city prepares its defence

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday accused the West of decades of aggression towards Moscow and warned that if it wanted to attempt to beat Russia on the battlefield it was welcome to try, but this would bring tragedy for Ukraine.

Reuters

Zelensky thanks Ireland for its support as he meets Taoiseach in Kyiv

Micheal Martin held talks with the Ukrainian president during a visit to the war-torn capital on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Tanaiste Leo Varadkar says having a pension age where people have to retire is 'out of date'

'What the Pension Commission has recommended is that we give people more flexibility about when they retire'

Irish Mirror

Taoiseach Micheal Martin views devastation inflicted by Russian forces on visit to Kyiv, Ukraine

The Fianna Fail leader began a trip to the Ukrainian capital by viewing the conflict-scarred suburbs of Borodyanka, Bucha and Irpin

Irish Mirror

Micheal Martin and Leo Varadkar's latest on Covid in Ireland as restrictions question asked

Acting Chief Medical Officer Professor Breda Smyth has warned that the latest sub variant is even more transmissible than previous variants

Irish Mirror

Taoiseach views devastation inflicted by Russian forces on visit to Kyiv

Micheal Martin toured the war-torn suburbs of Borodyanka, Bucha and Irpin.

The Independent UK

Taoiseach Micheal Martin pictured arriving in Ukraine after invite from Volodymyr Zelensky

Micheal Martin will use the trip to reiterate Irish solidarity with the Ukrainian authorities in the face of the Russian invasion

Irish Mirror

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The Independent UK

Taoiseach restates solidarity with Ukraine as he arrives in Kyiv

Micheal Martin will witness the damage caused by Russian forces on his visit to the Ukrainian capital.

The Independent UK

Irish premier due to arrive in Kyiv for series of engagements

The State visit comes two weeks after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky invited Micheal Martin to visit Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Irish premier due to travel to Kyiv

Details of the trip emerged after the Taoiseach did not appear in parliament for Leaders’ Questions.

Dublin Live

Taoiseach can't rule out return of Covid-19 restrictions this winter

Government sources have said there are discussions taking place about the potential of a fourth round of a Covid-19 vaccine for the population in the winter months due to fears of waning immunity and the emergence of new variants of the virus

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Irish Mirror

Important 'no stone left unturned' in Sophie Toscan du Plantier killer probe, says Taoiseach Micheal Martin

'We do know with the advent of modern technologies that opportunities arise now that may not have been there at the time of murder'

Irish Mirror

Cost of living crisis: Majority of Irish struggling to pay bills as 70% use hot water bottles to cut costs, new survey reveals

Exclusive: Taoiseach Micheál Martin has warned households that energy prices are set to rise again

The Independent UK

Newspaper owner Jim Fitzpatrick had a life well lived, funeral hears

The long-term proprietor of the Irish News died at the weekend aged 92.

AFP

UK bid to override N.Ireland Brexit trade pact clears first hurdle

London (AFP) - The UK government's bid to scrap parts of post-Brexit trade arrangements in Northern Ireland cleared its first hurdle on Monday, despite EU warnings it is illegal and could spark a trade war.

AFP

UK MPs debate bill to override N.Ireland Brexit pact

London (AFP) - British lawmakers were set Monday to take their first vote on a government bill to overhaul post-Brexit trade arrangements in Northern Ireland, despite EU warnings it is illegal and could spark a trade war.

The Independent UK

PM cannot ‘trivialise’ breach of international agreement, says Martin

Irish Premier Micheal Martin said his concern was a trend towards unilateralism emanating from the UK Government.

Irish Mirror

Recession Ireland: Fresh updates on if country is headed for economic disaster

Earlier this week, the government confirmed that it is unlikely that additional measures to tackle the increase in inflation would be introduced before Budget 2023 in October

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