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Can Leo Varadkar defy the odds to win another term as Taoiseach?

18 January 2020

9:00 AM

18 January 2020

9:00 AM

Back in October, Boris Johnson and the Taoiseach Leo Varadkar met for ‘last-ditch’ Brexit talks at a hotel on the Wirral. After nine years in power and having lost control of parliament, the Tories were in disarray. Few thought Johnson could win concessions on the Irish backstop — that perennial stumbling block, the key to securing a new withdrawal agreement with Brussels.

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