By Megan Specia Varadkar, the gay son of an Irish nurse and a doctor who was born in India, became the country’s youngest-ever leader in 2017 and in many ways personified Ireland’s evolving identity. Source: PM, whose identity personified modern Ireland, resigns unexpectedly Category: World / Europe
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By Rob Harris Even as the war-torn nation defends its homeland against the Russian invasion, it is delivering major shipments to vulnerable populations. Source: Ukraine sends aid to Middle East, Africa in soft-power move against Russia Category: World / Europe
By Jill Lawless The princess had surgery at the London clinic in January – did unauthorised staff access her medical records? Source: Watchdog probes whether hospital staff snooped on Catherine’s medical records Category: World / Europe