His resignation came as a surprise. By Matthew Mpoke Bigg Leo Varadkar, whose Fine Gael party has struggled in the polls, said he would step down as leader of the country and of his party ...

It means that 17 of the 35 Fine Gael TDs who won seats in 2020 have confirmed they will not run in the election that many in political circles have speculated could happen as early as November.

The latest Irish Times/Ipsos B&A poll reveals a jump in support for Fine Gael (on 27 per cent), putting the party a clear seven points ahead of Sinn Féin (on 20 per cent) and eight points ahead ...

Phil Hogan and Leo Varadkar at Fine Gael's 2012 ard fheis. Photo: Laura Hutton Former EU commissioner Phil Hogan has been drafted back into Fine Gael to help the party prepare for the general ...

Speculation had been ongoing in recent weeks over Mr English and whether or not he intended to stand for re-election in Meath West Sources in Fine Gael expect Mr English to confirm he will not ...

For everyone who needs it. FORMER JUNIOR MINISTER and Fine Gael TD Damien English will not contest the upcoming General Election. English was first elected to the Dáil in 2002 and was aged 24 at ...

Fine Gael TD for Clare Joe Carey has announced he is resigning as a public representative following medical advice. He is the 16th sitting Fine Gael TD to announce they will not be contesting the ...

For everyone who needs it. “It’s not what’s concerning people,” Taoiseach Simon Harris told reporters at the start of the Fine Gael think-in in Tullamore yesterday. The general public ...

A new opinion poll has shown a rise in support for Fine Gael, while the approval rating for Simon Harris has also increased. The latest Irish Times/Ipsos opinion poll shows Fine Gael as the most ...

It means that 17 of the 35 Fine Gael TDs who won seats in 2020 have confirmed they will not run in the election that could happen as early as November. Mr English’s decision emerged on Wednesday ...

FINE Gael TD Damien English has decided he will not contest the next general election in another blow for the party. The decision comes after growing speculation in recent weeks on whether the ...