It took 24 hours, three Dáil suspensions, endless shouting, multiple press conferences and meetings that lasted into the small hours – but Micheál Martin is Taoiseach again. After what he described as ...

The Fianna Fáil leader is taoiseach again. Follow here for all the latest developments and updates throughout the day.

Micheal Martin has formally become Taoiseach during a ceremony with the Irish president, Michael D Higgins. Earlier, Mr Martin said he was “thankful” to his supporters after he received the backing of ...

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Micheál Martin became Ireland’s taoiseach (prime minister) for the second time in his political career on Thursday, a day later than planned.

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Roofs were torn off and walls collapsed into the roads across Holywell Bay, Cubert, and Quintrell Downs in Cornwall.

Micheal Martin ‘thankful’ after taoiseach nomination - Mr Martin will formally become Ireland’s new premier during a ceremony with President Michael D Higgins.

Sainsbury's has announced it will cut more than 3,000 jobs and plans to shut its remaining in-store cafes as part of a major overhaul. The headcount reduction represents about 2% of the company's ...

Irish lawmakers have voted to make veteran politician Micheál Martin prime minister for a second time at the helm of a coalition government.

Micheal Martin has received the backing of the Irish parliament to become the country’s next Taoiseach. TDs voted 95 to 76 in ...