Simon Harris is set to become the next prime minister of Ireland – following the shock resignation of Leo Varadkar.
Mr Harris, Ireland’s further education minister, was the only candidate to put his name forward in the Fine Gael leadership contest.
The party confirmed he would take over as leader on Sunday.
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