Speaking after his first official visit to Stormont in his new role, Harris said Irish unity is not his current priority.

The opposition strongly objected to the government-aligned independents being allocated speaking time usually reserved for ...

Micheál Martin became Ireland’s taoiseach (prime minister) for the second time in his political career on Thursday, a day later than planned.

Irish lawmakers have voted to make veteran politician Micheál Martin prime minister for a second time, leading a coalition ...

Tánaiste Simon Harris will meet ... new government in Dublin. Mr Harris said a visit north was a top priority after being confirmed as the foreign affairs minister, his other role in government.

Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin, right, and Fine Gael’s Simon Harris talk to the media outside the government ... ahead of ...

Ireland's new Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Simon Harris praised US President Donald Trump on Monday for his role in securing the recent ceasefire between Israel and Hamas ...

The process of nominating a taoiseach was pushed back hours - and eventually adjourned - after a dispute over speaking time ...

Micheál Martin, 64, was backed by a coalition of members of Ireland's Dáil house of parliament, in a 95 to 76 vote, to become ...

He was replaced by Simon Harris, who became Ireland’s youngest ever leader. Harris, the outgoing taoiseach, assumed the role of deputy prime minister Thursday, and will expect to step back into ...