"Simon Harris: Ireland's Youngest Prime Minister Vows 'New Energy' and 'Reset'"

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Simon Harris, 37, has become the youngest-ever prime minister of Ireland, succeeding Leo Varadkar. As the leader of the ruling Fine Gael party, Harris faces challenges including a general election and a surge in support for the Irish republican group Sinn Fein. His rise to power has been swift, propelled by his political career and his advocacy for social issues. Harris inherits a government grappling with a housing crisis and diminishing public support for traditional parties, while Sinn Fein's resurgence raises discussions about the reunification of Ireland.
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