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Simon Harris approved as Ireland's next prime minister by parliament

Simon Harris becomes the youngest-ever Taoiseach in Ireland, succeeding Leo Varadkar after a parliamentary vote.
Harris vows to address societal issues like housing and climate crisis, commit to rural development, and call for a ceasefire in Gaza.
Sinn Féin's increased vote share challenges Fine Gael's power, with Fine Gael forced into a coalition government.

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BBC News

Simon Harris to be confirmed as next taoiseach

Simon Harris is to take over as taoiseach (Irish prime minister) following a vote in Dublin.

22 days ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Simon Harris pledges ‘new energy’ after becoming Ireland’s youngest taoiseach

Leader receives seal of office, marking low-key end of Varadkar era and start of unofficial countdown to election

21 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Simon Harris becomes Ireland's new Prime Minister

Ireland’s parliament voted 88 to 69 in favour of Mr. Harris, 37, becoming “taoiseach” - a Gaelic word for “chieftain” or “leader” pronounced “tee-shock”.

21 days ago·India

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CTV News

Ireland has a new prime minister: Simon Harris

Simon Harris became Ireland's youngest ever prime minister on Tuesday, succeeding party colleague Leo Varakar with less than a year to boost the coalition government's bid to halt a first electoral victory by left-wing Sinn Fein.

21 days ago·Canada

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The Independent

Irish parliament backs Simon Harris to become youngest Taoiseach

The Fine Gael leader will replace Leo Varadkar as premier.

21 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Simon Harris is installed as Ireland's new prime minister. He's the country's youngest leader

LONDON — Lawmaker Simon Harris was elected Ireland's prime minister by a vote in parliament Tuesday, becoming at 37 the country’s youngest-ever leader.

21 days ago·United States

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