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...Micheál Martin, leader of Fianna Fáil and foreign minister, said he had been surprised by Varadkar’s decision but that it would not precipitate an election....
...Micheál Martin, the foreign minister, yesterday called on the EU to “go further” in calling for a ceasefire....
...Micheál Martin, foreign minister, told reporters Biden’s commitment to the Good Friday Agreement “has been extraordinary”....
...Irish prime minister Micheál Martin said Truss’s election opened an “opportunity” to reset relations....
...Grassroots support for Donald Trump starts to crack after midterms A month after Donald Trump launched his third presidential campaign his attempt to recapture the White House is floundering....
...“I look forward to continuing our close co-operation with the government of the United Kingdom,” Biden said in a White House statement that did not mention Johnson by name....
...Speaking by video link at the annual St Patrick’s Day bilateral meeting between the Irish and American leaders, Micheál Martin said London and Brussels must “move forward with a positive relationship” on...
...The White House has already confirmed that Biden will raise Northern Ireland at the meeting....
...Both Johnson and Irish taoiseach Micheál Martin have appealed for calm. They spoke by phone on Thursday and agreed to stay in close contact....
...Ireland predicted Joe Biden’s victory would prompt Downing Street to “pause for thought” in Brexit talks as Micheál Martin, the prime minister, called the incoming US president a “stalwart friend and supporter...
...Jen Psaki, White House press secretary, on Thursday said the Biden administration was concerned by the violence in Northern Ireland and called for calm....
...Another UK official said there had been no representations from the White House about the row over the Northern Ireland protocol....
...The Irish have been quick to press their advantage: Prime Minister Micheál Martin used his St Patrick’s day meeting with Biden to press home his demand that the UK and EU “stand by what has been agreed”...
...“We are going to be going, moving along, in a consistent manner, putting together our administration, the White House, and reviewing who we are going to pick for the cabinet positions, and nothing is going...
...Her most recent book is ‘Hearthlands: A Memoir of the White City Housing Estate in Belfast’ Main Image: Catholic families play beside a peace wall in West Belfast, 2019, by Moises Saman/Magnum....
...Sterling is on track for its worst day since September after Micheál Martin, Ireland’s prime minister, said the talks were on “a knife edge”....
...Policy watch Ireland forecast that Biden’s election victory would prompt Downing Street to “pause for thought” in Brexit talks as Micheál Martin, the Irish prime minister, called the incoming US president...
...The tariff man might be leaving the White House — but the tariffs will be around for a while longer....
...Micheál Martin, a former school teacher from Cork, becomes the new taoiseach in Dublin....
...A Homeland Security whistleblower alleged he was instructed to downplay the threat of Russian electoral interference and white supremacists....
...Days after Ms Meng’s arrest in December 2018, China jailed two Canadians for espionage — Michael Spavor and Micheal Kovrig — charges that many in Canada say are in retaliation for Ms Meng’s detention....
...Early polls suggest Micheál Martin’s centrist Fianna Fáil has edged into a modest lead over Mr Varadkar....
...Micheál Martin, leader of the opposition Fianna Fáil party, said the collapse was “a damning indictment” of the ODCE....
...Fianna Fáil, the Republic’s main opposition party, is working on a white paper that will set out “a blueprint” for eventual Irish unity....
...They have spent 80 years sniping at each other in the tiny, provincial but sometimes white-hot cauldron of Irish politics....
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