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Ireland’s deputy premier brands Putin the ‘Hitler of the 21st century’

Leo Varadkar said Ireland is not neutral on the Ukraine invasion and stands fully behind the Ukrainian people.

The Independent UK

Putin is ‘Hitler of the 21st century’, says Ireland’s Leo Varadkar

‘He’s putting himself into that space,’ says deputy premier

The Independent UK

Leo Varadkar says Vladimir Putin is a 'bad man' but didn't think he would be 'Hitler of the 21st century'

The Tanaiste said that it has been known for "a long time" that Putin is a "bad man"

Irish Mirror

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UK politics live: Boris Johnson imposes sanctions against Putin and Lavrov – as it happened

Latest updates: PM also urges leaders to take ‘immediate action’ to ban Russia from Swift payment system; sending Nato forces to Ukraine would risk leading to ‘existential’ threat, says minister

The Guardian - UK

Ireland not 'neutral' on Ukraine-Russia crisis, says Tanaiste Leo Varadkar

Mr Varadkar said that Ireland would back tough new sanctions on Russia

Irish Mirror

People seeking Covid-19 PCR tests may have to fork out up to €100 as free tests scrapped for under-55s

Leo Varadkar confirmed that tests will no longer be offered to people aged under 55 who are in good health, or people aged over 55 who have received a booster Covid vaccine

Dublin Live

How much will PCR tests cost now? All you need to know as Leo Varadkar announces major change

There are some exceptions to the rule including pregnant women and those who live with an immunocompromised person

Irish Mirror

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'Freedom Day' from Covid restrictions as Leo Varadkar confirms end of most rules

The decision was formally ratified at a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday morning

Irish Mirror

Leo Varadkar says Golfgate was 'regrettable' and claims dinner should have been cancelled

The Tánaiste was responding after it emerged this week that Mr Hogan is considering legal action over him losing his top EU job

Irish Mirror

Leo Varadkar confirms major changes to Covid PCR testing rules as Government lift mask regulations

From next Monday, a raft of changes will be introduced by the Government

Irish Mirror

Taoiseach Micheal Martin reveals end date for Covid restrictions as face mask rules to be lifted

There will be an ‘advisory’ in place to wear a mask on public transport, but there will be no law or sanctions

Dublin Live

Taoiseach Micheal Martin confirms end date for Covid restrictions as face mask rules to be lifted

You will no longer have to wear a mask in schools, shops, on public transport or at work

Irish Mirror

Leo Varadkar believes new 'culture' will see masks still worn even after mandate dropped

Government will soon drop the law on wearing facemasks, but it is the norm for people to wear them in Asian countries

Irish Mirror

Tanaiste Leo Varadkar shares picture with partner Matt as he wishes him a happy Valentine's Day

The Tanaiste posted a picture on Instagram of him and his partner in Rome in a throwback.

Irish Mirror

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Dublin Live

Paschal Donohoe claims he 'never said' that USC was temporary

Leading up to the 2016 general election, Leo Varadkar said that Fine Gael would abolish USC over the lifetime of the next Government

The Independent UK

Government urged to get ‘money into people’s hands now’ as cost of living rises

Sinn Fein’s Pearse Doherty called on the Government to give direct payments of 200 euro to individuals on incomes of 30,000 euro or less.

Irish Mirror

Social welfare: Leo Varadkar considers major payment bonus and electricity credit 'could double'

A number of supports are set to be put in place

Irish Mirror

Ireland's workers to get 10 days' sick pay every year by 2025 under plan announced by Leo Varadkar

It has now passed one of the last tricky hurdles in the political process, known as pre-legislative scrutiny, and is expected to pass all remaining votes in the Dail and Seanad with all-party support.

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Leo Varadkar 'not impressed' after Daniel Kinahan pictured with Tyson Fury in Dubai

The Tanaiste responded to questions regarding the ongoing efforts to bring the cartel boss to justice in Ireland

Dublin Live

Ministers jetting off to wide range of snazzy locations for St Patrick's Day as full programme revealed

The last in-person celebration of the event was in 2020, when Leo Varadkar warned of the "calm before the storm"

Irish Mirror

Am I entitled to increased pay for the double bank holiday? Latest details after Leo Varadkar update

Varadkar confirmed in a video on social media what workers would be entitled to on the occasion of both new dates

Irish Mirror

Leo Varadkar confirms dates for the two new Bank Holidays for Ireland and explains what workers are entitled to

The two new bank holidays will take place on Friday March 18 this year and Monday February 6 next year

The Independent UK

Leo Varadkar promises package of measures to tackle rising cost of living

The Tanaiste told the Dail that the Government accepts it has not done enough to support households facing financial pressure.

Dublin Live

Leo Varadkar and Keith Barry feature with Donald Trump among list of worst Covid-19 predictions

The Tanaiste was mentioned in a New York Times article about the worst predictions for 2021

Irish Mirror

Housing Minister doesn't expect house prices to drop in short term as he admits situation is 'really tough'

Mr O'Brien also defended comments he made in 2018 where he accused then-Taoiseach Leo Varadkar of 'weasel words' when saying there was no silver bullet to fix the housing crisis

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