Leo Varadkar is to announce he’s resigning as Ireland’s Prime Minister ahead of the next general election.
He’s served as Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister) on two separate occasions – once between 2017 and 2020 – taking over from Enda Kenny.
He will also step down as party leader. Varadkar became Ireland’s youngest taoiseach in 2017 when he became leader of Fine Gael.
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