Micheál Martin and Liz Truss discuss the queen's death in phonecall

The two leaders discussed a range of pressing issues, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, their support for Ukraine, and the common challenges they are facing as energy prices soar

Mr Martin congratulated the prime minister on her new appointment.  Picture: Conor Ó Mearáin / Collins Photo Agency

Taoiseach Micheál Martin and British prime minister Liz Truss spoke by phone this afternoon.

Mr Martin offered the new British prime minister his condolences on the death of Queen Elizabeth II.