Taoiseach pays tribute to Keir Starmer for 'setting new direction' in Irish-UK relationship

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has paid tribute to outgoing British prime minister Keir Starmer for “setting a new direction and depth in the relationship between Ireland and the UK”.

Mr Starmer announced his resignation on Monday morning following increasing pressure from within the Labour Party.

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