Simon Harris pledges "new energy" after becoming Ireland's youngest taoiseach

Simon Harris pledges 'new energy' after becoming Ireland’s youngest taoiseach. Leader receives seal of office, marking low-key end of Varadkar era and start of unofficial countdown to election. Harris pledges ‘new energy’ after taking over from Varadarkar.

Simon Harris set to become Ireland's youngest ever prime minister. Harris appointed party leader on Sunday (24 March) Harris will be hoping to save his party's flagging fortunes as elections loom. Harris is hoping his social media skills and fresh face will help his party.

Simon Harris set to become Ireland's youngest ever taoiseach (prime minister) Simon Harris will hope to save his party's flagging fortunes as elections loom. Harris is set to be Ireland's first 'TikTok Taoiseach' with social media skills and fresh face.

Simon Harris set to become Ireland's youngest ever taoiseach (prime minister) Simon Harris will hope to save his party's flagging fortunes as elections loom. Harris is set to be Ireland's first 'TikTok Taoiseach' with social media skills and fresh face.

Leo Varadkar resigns as Ireland's prime minister this morning. Sky News looks at who might replace him in the top job. Who could be Ireland's next Taoiseach in the next few weeks? Who could replace him with a new leader of the Irish Republic?

Leo Varadkar also made history as the first gay prime minister of the Republic of Ireland. The GP who became Ireland's youngest taoiseach also became the first openly gay PM in the country. Varadarkar is the youngest Irish politician to become a Prime Minister in Ireland.