Emotional Leo Varadkar steps down as Ireland’s PM for ‘personal and political reasons’

EMOTIONAL Leo Varadkar has stepped down as Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader and declared: “After seven years in office, I am no longer the best person for that job.“ Flanked by several Fine Gael Ministers, Varadkar’s voice cracked as he made the announcement at midday after meeting with Cabinet this morning. Read more: Emotional Leo Varadkar steps down as Ireland’s PM for ‘personal and political reasons’ The Sun delivers breaking news, latest gossip and incredible exclusives around the world with hubs in London, New York, Scotland and Ireland. Covering topics from news, money and sport along with our famous Fabulous Magazine, The Sun is the biggest news brand in the UK and one of the fastest growing news sites in the US. Stay tuned for video clips across the biggest news stories and segments from The Sun’s expert journalists. Become a Sun Subscriber and hit the