London, April 14, 2026 (AFP) - Irish government survives no-confidence motion

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2026-04-14
Ireland's coalition government on Tuesday overcame a no-confidence vote over its handling of a fuel crisis sparked by the war in the Middle East. After a heated debate in parliament the government won the vote, with 92 votes to 78. Tuesday's no-confidence motion was introduced by the main opposition party, Sinn Fein. Hauliers and agricultural contractors in Ireland have launched a series of protests over the past week over spiralling petrol and d......
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