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# General Election

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Taoiseach contacts Micheál Martin to arrange talks about prolonging life of government
23 Dec 2019
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Verona Murphy has been 'through a tough time' but it's the right decision to take her off the FG ticket, says Coveney
23 Dec 2019
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Taoiseach says he'll meet Micheál Martin for new year talks about keeping this government going
20 Dec 2019
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Martin says he's trying to be the 'sane voice' and calls on Varadkar to agree election date
19 Dec 2019
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Poll: Do you think the Verona Murphy and Dara Murphy controversies will affect Fine Gael?
19 Dec 2019
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Varadkar says Verona Murphy and Dara Murphy have caused Fine Gael 'reputational damage'
18 Dec 2019
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Fine Gael's Paudie Coffey will not stand in next General Election
16 Dec 2019
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Jeremy Corbyn indicates early 2020 for departure date despite party pressure to quit immediately
13 Dec 2019
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Simon Harris 'not worried' amid speculation he could be next to face no confidence vote
10 Dec 2019
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Johnson on track to secure comfortable majority in UK general election, MRP poll suggests
27 Nov 2019
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Johnson pledges to bring Brexit deal back to Parliament next month as 'Christmas present'
24 Nov 2019
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Taoiseach drops hint that Bailey will be dropped from FG ticket ahead of crunch meeting
Updated 14 Nov 2019
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Spaniards are voting today amid Catalonia's separatist push and a rise of the far-right
10 Nov 2019
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Explainer: Corbyn says Johnson plans to 'sell out' the NHS to Trump - but what does that actually mean?
9 Nov 2019
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Tom Watson quits as deputy leader of UK Labour Party
6 Nov 2019
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Rough start for Tory campaign: A controversial video, a resignation and Grenfell outrage
6 Nov 2019
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Northern Ireland’s police chief appeals for calm during upcoming UK general election
5 Nov 2019
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Nigel Farage says he will not stand as MP in upcoming UK general election
3 Nov 2019
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'I'm not backwards': How the DUP hopes to inspire a new generation of unionists
2 Nov 2019
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Four nations, 650 seats and one elephant in the room: What to expect from the UK election?
2 Nov 2019
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15
Johnson rejects Trump’s advice to form pact with Farage
1 Nov 2019
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Maria Bailey's spot on Fine Gael election ticket in jeopardy after crunch constituency meeting
Updated 31 Oct 2019
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'I don't think it's the right thing for the country': Taoiseach rules out pre-Christmas general election
Updated 30 Oct 2019
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'It's time to stuff the turkey': UK front pages react to decision to hold general election
30 Oct 2019
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MPs vote to hold general election in the UK on 12 December
Updated 29 Oct 2019
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Boris Johnson will ask MPs to back 12 December election if EU agrees to Brexit extension
24 Oct 2019
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Justin Trudeau narrowly wins Canadian election
22 Oct 2019
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Trudeau on the brink as Canada goes to the polls in tight election
21 Oct 2019
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Portugal's socialist party prepares for another term in government after general election
7 Oct 2019
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Ex-Siptu boss Jack O'Connor steps down as Labour candidate for Wicklow
19 Sep 2019
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Leo Varadkar tells Fine Gael politicians to get ready for November by-elections
19 Sep 2019
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'Brexit is the biggest show in town': The SDLP is banking on Brexit delivering election success in 2019
15 Sep 2019
14.3k
15
Micheál Martin 'not entertaining' the idea of a grand coalition with Fine Gael
13 Sep 2019
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Varadkar says FG would consider supporting FF if it won most seats — but not if it had a larger coalition
Updated 13 Sep 2019
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Poll: Is May 2020 the right time to hold an election?
13 Sep 2019
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67
Boris Johnson faces parliament opposition ahead of prorogation
9 Sep 2019
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House of Lords approves bill to seek three-month Brexit extension
Updated 6 Sep 2019
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Parnell and Rees-Mogg: The ‘Uncrowned King of Ireland’ and the unworkable British parliament
Donal Fallon
5 Sep 2019
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MPs reject Boris Johnson’s motion to hold general election on 15 October
Updated 4 Sep 2019
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Interview: Mary Lou on a united Ireland, the carbon tax and why she'll be a 'grownup' after the next election
11 Aug 2019
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