# Leo Varadkar
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March 2024
Washington DC
Varadkar to brunch with Biden before Patrick's Day shamrock ceremony
Christina Finn
reports from Washington DC
17 Mar
8.2k
Referendum
Taoiseach says investigation needed into alleged vote blocking of black Irish person in referendum
17 Mar
15.0k
closed event
Taoiseach attends 'roast' with Biden, Bezos and CIA boss as US president quips about Varadkar
Christina Finn
reports from Washington DC
17 Mar
22.2k
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Mount Street
Varadkar denies government bussed asylum seekers from city to avoid Patrick's Day embarrassment
Christina Finn
reports from Washington DC
16 Mar
24.5k
Gaza
Netanyahu approves plans for military operation in Rafah and 'evacuation' of civilians
Updated
15 Mar
10.3k
zak hania
Taoiseach speaks to President Biden on six Irish citizens who are stuck in Gaza
15 Mar
4.7k
Oval Office
All eyes on Varadkar to use his voice in White House meeting to push for peace in Palestine
15 Mar
6.0k
Washington DC
'I worry about it': Varadkar says there’s been an increase in violence towards the gay community
Christina Finn
reports from Washington DC
14 Mar
11.4k
Europe
Ireland set to defend itself in case over failure to protect peat bogs from turf cutting
14 Mar
7.0k
Washington DC
Varadkar denies softening language on Gaza during US trip, says tailoring message for audience needed
Christina Finn
reports from Washington DC
14 Mar
4.6k
irish in dc
Varadkar and O'Neill gently raise Gaza message to muted applause from Washington power brokers
The two politicians made brief references and steered away from hard-hitting language in their speeches.
There was a notable difference in Varadkar's language on Gaza in his DC speech compared to an earlier speech in Boston.
When he did mention Gaza, the was lukewarm applause compared to the reaction to his comments about Ukraine.
Christina Finn
Reports from Washington DC
14 Mar
18.8k
Rwanda Style
Varadkar 'supports' proposal that could see asylum seekers deported to countries in North Africa
14 Mar
22.8k
US Visit
Biden's heart is 'in the right place' in relation to Gaza conflict, Varadkar says
14 Mar
7.1k
zak hania
Taoiseach will discuss Irish citizen stuck in Gaza with President Biden 'if there's time'
13 Mar
8.3k
transatlantic travel
Airport passenger cap 'a concern' for JetBlue as new Dublin route aims to reduce airfares
Christina Finn
reports from Boston
13 Mar
22.0k
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Refugees
Varadkar: Ireland can't guarantee accommodation to asylum seekers entering via 'safe countries'
13 Mar
23.7k
Boston
Taoiseach: 'St Patrick was a migrant to Ireland - a single, male, undocumented one'
13 Mar
39.0k
Lisa Chambers
Fianna Fáil politicians voting against Yes-Yes campaigns 'won't impact coalition' - Varadkar
Updated
12 Mar
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Boston
Varadkar on Biden-White House visit: 'I'm not here to tell him off or tick him off'
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says he believes the US president would get the same welcome in Ireland as he did last year.
Christina Finn
reports from Boston
12 Mar
7.5k
No Show
'I'm not their mammy': Taoiseach addresses Fine Gael Senators who went to rugby instead of voting
12 Mar
28.5k
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Boston-Washington DC
'Cries of the innocent will haunt us if we stay silent': Taoiseach calls for Gaza ceasefire in Boston speech
11 Mar
11.1k
Referendums
'Disabled people are not a burden': Campaigner thanks public for resounding No vote
10 Mar
22.4k
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THE MORNING LEAD
Arrested, disgraced, injured: Cryptocurrency scams promote hoax stories about Irish celebrities
Have you seen spam ads appear on your social feeds?
One scam recently came about after a hacking of an Indian politician's Meta account.
The Journal understands the account was compromised by hackers who launched more than 50 ad campaigns.
Celebrity scam ads appear on Facebook and X.com after less than a minute of scrolling through main feeds.
Shane Raymond
10 Mar
19.1k
zero for two
Varadkar says O'Gorman doesn't need to resign over referendum result
Updated
9 Mar
39.7k
87
AG advice leak
Minister 'frustrated' at AG advice leak but says it backed Govt position on immigration and care
9 Mar
14.8k
22
Back to Work
President Higgins returns to in-person duties after spending week in hospital
8 Mar
10.8k
14
pubs and clubs
Taoiseach unsure if laws allowing nightclubs to stay open later will be ready in time for summer
8 Mar
12.4k
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migration pact
Varadkar says plan to process irregular migrants outside EU won't dramatically decrease arrivals
7 Mar
6.4k
rocky relationship
Varadkar dubs some Trump comments 'highly inappropriate' but says Govt will work with whoever is elected
7 Mar
9.9k
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European Union
'This is our war too': Varadkar warns Putin's ambitions will not stop at Ukraine
7 Mar
6.1k
Social Welfare
Varadkar says higher social welfare rates for Ukrainians in State accommodation not sustainable
6 Mar
40.3k
across the pond
Varadkar to make two visits to White House as St Patrick's Day engagements split into two days
6 Mar
8.2k
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housing targets
Increasing housing targets to 50,000 per year not achievable this year or next, says Taoiseach
Leo Varadkar said a 50,000 housing target would be achievable in the longer term.
5 Mar
9.1k
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March Referendums
Taoiseach: There's no guarantee a future government would rerun the care referendum
4 Mar
14.7k
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February
February 2024
mental health law overhaul
Long-delayed new mental health law to be brought forward before the summer
27 Feb
14.5k
13
RTÉ controversy
Coalition leaders encourage former Sec Gen to appear before committee on latest RTÉ scandal
27 Feb
10.0k
14