'End the agony': Four years of speculation to be put to an end with election date reveal

A general election is expected to be called this week as Taoiseach Leo Varadkar meets the leaders of Northern Ireland’s restored powersharing executive on a visit to Belfast today.

Almost four years of speculation about an election date is likely to be put to bed this week with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar saying he has made his mind up about when to go to the polls.