LONDON — Lawmaker Simon Harris was elected Ireland's prime minister by a vote in parliament Tuesday, becoming at 37 the country’s youngest-ever leader. Harris takes over as head of Ireland’s ...

Andy Burnham is just three weeks away from his first Budget, at which Chancellor John Healey is widely expected to raise taxes.

Budget 2027 delivers €1.3bn in tax cuts, employer PRSI relief, higher inheritance tax thresholds and major infrastructure ...

Ireland’s new retail savings and investment account will have a €50,000 ($56,318) tax-free threshold, Finance Minister Simon Harris announced in the budget Tuesday.

Tánaiste Simon Harris has admitted that as long as Ireland is relying on “dirty fossil fuels”, the country will not have adequate economic security. It comes as he confirmed to Labour TD Ciaran Ahern ...

Simon Harris, Ireland’s prime minister, said Tuesday that he would dissolve Parliament later this week, setting the stage for a general election by the end of the month. By Megan Specia Reporting from ...

The Government will use Ireland’s presidency of the EU next year to push for new laws to block anonymous ‘keyboard warriors’ from spreading hate and disinformation online. In an interview with ...

Tanaiste Simon Harris has said the Irish economy is “in a position of relative strength” after a watchdog said the Government is “budgeting like there’s no tomorrow”. The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council ...

Tánaiste Simon Harris and justice minister Jim O'Callaghan have been accused of "classism" over their comments on the decriminalisation of drugs for personal use. Gary Gannon, chair of the Oireachtas ...

A fumbled meeting with a voter may dent Simon Harris’s popularity. But his coalition government’s main opposition, the nationalist party Sinn Fein, will likely remain locked out of power. By Mark ...

It comes as Unionists have reacted negatively to the Government's dealings with Dublin on the controversial Legacy Act and the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery (ICRIR ...

DUBLIN, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Ireland will seek to stave off renewed protest over high energy costs with another generous annual ...