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press conference with new Fine Gael leader Simon Harris
Simon Harris speaks at a press conference after becoming the new Fine Gael leader.
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‘You ain’t seen nothing yet’ – Simon Harris hits back over party criticism
Simon Harris, who is set to become Ireland’s youngest ever premier, has hit back at criticism that Fine Gael is lacking energy, saying “you ain’t seen nothing yet”. The Further and Higher Education Minister announced his candidature on...
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Simon Harris 'overwhelmed and honoured' at support for Fine Gael leadership bid
Further and Higher Education Minister Simon Harris has described the last week as a “whirlwind” and said he is “overwhelmed and honoured” by the level of support he has secured for his Fine Gael leadership bid. Mr Harris addressed the...
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Leo Varadkar to step down as Irish PM and party leader - full speech
Irish premier Leo Varadkar has announced he is to step down as Taoiseach and as leader of his party, Fine Gael. The announcement comes after a turbulent number of weeks for the Fine Gael, Fianna Fail and Green Party coalition government....
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Full: Vaugh Gething delivers a speech after he was elected as the next Welsh Labour leader
HD version to follow Economy minister Vaughan Gething delivers a speech after he was elected as the next Welsh Labour leader and will succeed Mark Drakeford as the First Minister of Wales.
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Full: Vaugh Gething delivers a speech after he was elected as the next Welsh Labour leader - HD
Economy minister Vaughan Gething delivers a speech after he was elected as the next Welsh Labour leader and will succeed Mark Drakeford as the First Minister of Wales.
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Guard of Honour welcomes India’s Minister of Defence
Footage of a Guard of Honour which welcomed India’s Minister of Defence Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh to the UK, hosted by Defence Secretary Grant Shapps.
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The Government needs to visit flooded areas, says Rachel Reeves
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves speaks to the media after a stump speech in Wellingborough to unveil Labour’s poster campaign.
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Home Secretary fanning the flames of division - Humza Yousaf
Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf speaks to the media ahead of Remembrance Sunday events in Edinburgh.
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Dozens of counter-protesters arrested as central London rocked by Armistice Day violence
Dozens of counter-protesters have been arrested as hundreds of thousands of people took part in a pro-Palestinian demonstration in central London. A total of 82 people were arrested in Tachbrook Street, Pimlico, to “prevent a breach of...
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Postbox painted blue in honour of Captain Tom's NHS fundraising
A postbox outside the Post Office in Captain Tom Moore's village of Marston Moretaine in Bedfordshire has been painted NHS blue in honour of his fundraising achievements, as the veteran celebrates his 100th birthday. The veteran has now...
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Scottish Secretary Alister Jack welcomes tax u-turn
The Chancellor’s decision not to scrap the top rate of tax should be welcomed because he “listened” and “acted swiftly”, Scottish Secretary Alister Jack has said.
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Starmer: No rules were broken
Sir Keir Starmer has committed to doing “the right thing and step down” as Labour leader if he is fined by police over an allegation he broke coronavirus laws. The Opposition leader repeatedly denied breaking the laws in a televised...
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Boris Johnson welcomes Polish President to Downing Street
Prime Minister Boris Johnson welcomes the President of Poland Andrzej Duda to Downing Street for a bilateral meeting in which the pair will discuss ways their countries can enhance the diplomatic, economic and military assistance offered...
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Sir Keir Starmer: Boris Johnson has not 'earned' a knighthood
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said the Prime Minister has not “earned the right” of a knighthood once he leaves office.
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CLEAN : Australia mourns the Queen's death
Locals in Sydney react to the death of Queen Elizabeth II as the flags on the Sydney Harbour Bridge fly at half-mast as Australians wake to the news of her passing (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Britain's towns and villages prepare to celebrate Queen's Jubilee
The bunting is being put up, the children are making willow crowns and the Morris dancers are practicing in the rural English village of Bidford-on-Avon ahead of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations (Footage by AFPTV via...
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Drew Harris honours gardaí who died in the line of duty
Garda Commissioner Drew Harris honours gardai who died in the course of their duty at a ceremony held in the Dubhlinn Gardens at Dublin Castle on Saturday.