Fianna Fáil party threatens to pull support for government unless deputy prime minister Frances Fitzgerald,of Fine Gael, resigns Ireland is on the verge of a snap election after the party that props up the country’s minority coalition government threatened to pull down the administration over a police whistleblower scandal.
The prime minister, or Leo Varadkar,faces the prospect of going to the polls as early as next month, in the middle of a crucial summit on the EU, and Britain and Brexit at which the stakes are tall for the Irish Republic.
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Source: guardian.co.uk