Ireland

Sinn Fein Demands Place In Irish Government After Election Success

Left-wing nationalist party appears to be out performing an exit poll that predicted a three-way dead heat.
By Graeme Demianyk, With agencies

Sinn Fein Surges Into First Place In Irish Election Race

Leo Varadkar's Fine Gael, the party which has led Ireland’s coalition governments for almost decade, was predicted to finish third.
By PA Media

Eight Dead As Storm Elsa Batters Europe

A second storm, named Storm Fabien, has brought further chaos to parts of Spain and Portugal.
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Tony Blair: Brexit Has Become As Complicated As Rocket Science

The details, twists and turns of the debate are hard to follow even for seasoned experts. For the public with a day job, it’s next to impossible, Tony Blair writes.
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DUP 'Will Not Back Brexit Deal If Boris Johnson Concedes More In Negotiations With EU'

A source tells HuffPost UK: "We will not be going more or giving more. Difficult times ahead.”
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Dead Man Gets Last Laugh At His Funeral With An Unexpected Prank

“He wanted to make sure my [mum] would be laughing leaving the cemetery, not crying."
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No-Deal Brexit Could Be A 'Rallying Cry' For Terrorists In Northern Ireland, Police Say

PSNI assistant chief constable George Clarke says no deal could be a "clarion call" for violent dissident republicans.
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Boris Johnson And Leo Varadkar 'See A Pathway To A Possible Deal' On Brexit

Irish premier says a Brexit deal by the October 31 deadline is "possible" in breakthrough moment.
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Ireland Pours More Cold Water On Hopes Of Brexit Deal With Grim Assessment Of Upcoming Talks

Leo Varadkar said “big gaps” remained between the two sides.
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Teenager Who Murdered Lawyer With A Screwdriver Outside Greggs Is Named

Ireland was on bail for affray when he stabbed Peter Duncan to death.
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